Geneva, WA Climate

Geneva, WA has a climate marked by warm and sunny summers and cold and wet winters. The average daily temperature year-round ranges from the high 30's to mid 60's in Fahrenheit. During summer months, temperatures can reach into the 80s and 90s with occasional rain showers. Winters are typically cold with temperatures usually staying below freezing, often accompanied by snowfall and cloudy skies. While there is rainfall throughout the year, Geneva receives most of its precipitation during winter months.

Geneva, Washington gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Geneva averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Geneva. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Geneva gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 169 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 73 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Geneva is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

9 Summer - 4.9 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Geneva, 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 Geneva with an average high temperature of 73.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In Geneva, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Geneva are August, July and September.

In Geneva, there are 0.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Geneva with an average of 32.3°. This is colder than most places in Washington.

In Geneva, there are 60.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In Geneva, 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 Geneva 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 July, August and June.

November is the wettest month in Geneva with 9.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.5 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 53.4 inches in Geneva means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.

November is the rainiest month in Geneva with 20.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 169.0 rainy days annually in Geneva, which is rainier than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 17.3 inches in Geneva means that it is snowier than most places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in Geneva with 5.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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