Creston, WA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from WILBUR, WA US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Creston has an annual average temperature of 45.6°F with about 12.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 84.9°F), and the coldest is January (average low 19.5°F). December is typically the wettest month (1.69 in) and August the driest (0.27 in).

Annual swing
41.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,113
Cooling need
126

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

31 of 366 (8.5%) of Creston's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s
3
1900s
34
1910s
30
1920s
49
1930s
61
1940s
14
1950s
20
1960s
23
1970s
25
1980s
25
1990s
22
2000s
23
2010s
18
2020s
19

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 31.8°F 19.5°F 25.7°F 1.63 in 9
February 38.3°F 21.3°F 29.8°F 0.88 in 6
March 47.9°F 27.1°F 37.5°F 1.27 in 8
April 57.5°F 30.8°F 44.2°F 0.93 in 7
May 67.9°F 38.9°F 53.4°F 1.17 in 7
June 74.6°F 43.9°F 59.2°F 0.93 in 6
July 84.9°F 50.0°F 67.5°F 0.65 in 3
August 84.3°F 49.0°F 66.7°F 0.27 in 3
September 74.6°F 41.7°F 58.1°F 0.45 in 3
October 58.5°F 32.1°F 45.3°F 1.03 in 7
November 42.2°F 25.6°F 33.9°F 1.62 in 8
December 32.1°F 19.5°F 25.8°F 1.69 in 9

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