Farmington, WA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from POTLATCH 3 NNE, ID US.

Dsb Mediterranean continental (warm summer) climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Farmington has an annual average temperature of 46.9°F with about 24.5 inches of precipitation per year and 41.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is August (average high 83.7°F), and the coldest is December (average low 25.0°F). December is typically the wettest month (2.90 in) and August the driest (0.75 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.

Annual swing
35.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,555
Cooling need
36

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

45 of 366 (12.3%) of Farmington'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.

1910s
21
1920s
55
1930s
38
1940s
52
1950s
32
1960s
44
1970s
14
1980s
30
1990s
18
2000s
14
2010s
27
2020s
21

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 37.3°F 25.5°F 31.4°F 2.76 in 13.1 in 10
February 41.0°F 26.1°F 33.6°F 2.08 in 7.6 in 9
March 48.0°F 29.8°F 38.9°F 2.80 in 3.1 in 10
April 55.9°F 33.8°F 44.9°F 2.33 in 1.3 in 9
May 65.2°F 39.9°F 52.5°F 2.48 in 0.2 in 8
June 70.6°F 45.0°F 57.8°F 1.60 in 7
July 82.0°F 48.9°F 65.4°F 0.84 in 4
August 83.7°F 47.8°F 65.8°F 0.75 in 3
September 74.1°F 41.6°F 57.9°F 0.95 in 4
October 59.0°F 34.6°F 46.8°F 2.16 in 0.2 in 8
November 44.3°F 29.9°F 37.1°F 2.85 in 5.2 in 11
December 36.2°F 25.0°F 30.6°F 2.90 in 10.6 in 10

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