Climate in Zip 98059 (Renton, WA)

Renton (zip 98059), Washington gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Renton (zip 98059) averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 146 sunny days per year in Renton (zip 98059). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Renton (zip 98059) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 173 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 98059 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Washington.

August is the hottest month for the 98059 zip code with an average high temperature of 76.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In the 98059 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 98059 zip code are August, July and September.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 98059 zip code with an average of 33.9°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.

In the 98059 zip code, there are 3.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In the 98059 zip code, there are 43.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Washington.

In the 98059 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

November is the wettest month in the 98059 zip code with 8.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 36% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.1 inches in the 98059 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.

November is the rainiest month in the 98059 zip code with 20.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 172.7 rainy days annually in the 98059 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 6.2 inches in the 98059 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in the 98059 zip code with 1.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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