Zip 99034 (Tumtum, WA) Climate

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99034 Tumtum, WA has a mild climate with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing in the winter months and reaching an average high of around 86 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer. The region is known for its abundant sunshine year-round and receives an average of almost 250 days of sunshine annually. Precipitation is fairly low, averaging approximately 14 inches per year, but there are occasional rainstorms that provide some relief from the dry weather. Humidity levels tend to remain low, making days outside comfortable even in the summer months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 99034 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Washington.

8.9 Summer - 3.9 Winter

July, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 99034 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Tumtum, Washington	United States
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	83.5°	85.8°
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Climate

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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 the 99034 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Washington. In the 99034 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 99034 zip code are September, June and July.

In the 99034 zip code, there are 16.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Washington.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 99034 zip code with an average of 18.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Washington.

In the 99034 zip code, there are 171.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Washington.

In the 99034 zip code, there are 3.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Washington.

Humidity is low in the 99034 zip code, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.

December is the wettest month in the 99034 zip code with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.7 inches in the 99034 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Washington.

December is the rainiest month in the 99034 zip code with 12.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 101.8 rainy days annually in the 99034 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 44.0 inches in the 99034 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in the 99034 zip code with 14.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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