Washington · county areal climate 1951–2025

Whatcom County, WA

A 72.5" / 44.9°F normal · 2025 ran 102% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 93% (34.81") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 36th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +2°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

72.5in
annual precipitation · 44.9°F

2025 vs Normal

102%
73.7" · 46.3°F (+1.4 vs normal)

Wettest Year

91.7in
1990

Driest Year

42.3in
1952

Biggest Rain Day

4.61in
Oct 21 · 2003

Warmest Year

47.4°F
2015

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

32°
J
34°
F
37°
M
42°
A
49°
M
54°
J
60°
J
61°
A
55°
S
45°
O
37°
N
32°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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