Clallam Bay, WA Climate

The climate in Clallam Bay, WA is mild and temperate. Average temperatures range from the mid-40s to the mid-60s Fahrenheit throughout the year, with cooler temperatures in winter and warm summers. Winters are wetter than summers overall, but both seasons bring their fair share of rainfall. Snow is rare in Clallam Bay; however, it may occur occasionally during the colder months. The area experiences moderate levels of humidity and mild winds throughout the year, making it a pleasant place to live.

Clallam Bay, Washington gets 97 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clallam Bay averages 8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 132 sunny days per year in Clallam Bay. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clallam Bay gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 194 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 71 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 97 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Clallam Bay is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Washington.

8.6 Summer - 4.7 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Clallam Bay, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Clallam Bay with an average high temperature of 72.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In Clallam Bay, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clallam Bay are August, July and September.

In Clallam Bay, there are 2.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clallam Bay with an average of 34.1°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.

In Clallam Bay, there are 46.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

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

Humidity in Clallam Bay is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and September.

November is the wettest month in Clallam Bay with 15.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 40% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 96.8 inches in Clallam Bay means that it is one of the wettest places in Washington.

November is the rainiest month in Clallam Bay with 22.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 193.7 rainy days annually in Clallam Bay, which is one of the rainiest places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 7.6 inches in Clallam Bay means that it is snowier than most places in Washington. February is the snowiest month in Clallam Bay with 2.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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