Kittitas, WA
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ELLENSBURG, WA US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Kittitas has an annual average temperature of 47.7°F with about 9 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 84.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 20.2°F). December is typically the wettest month (1.45 in) and August the driest (0.18 in).
Best time to visit Kittitas
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →48 of 366 (13.1%) of Kittitas'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 | 9 | |
| 1900s | 21 | |
| 1910s | 24 | |
| 1920s | 70 | |
| 1930s | 64 | |
| 1940s | 7 | |
| 1950s | 5 | |
| 1960s | 26 | |
| 1970s | 25 | |
| 1980s | 18 | |
| 1990s | 20 | |
| 2000s | 20 | |
| 2010s | 27 | |
| 2020s | 30 |
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 | 35.0°F | 20.2°F | 27.6°F | 1.19 in | — | 10 |
| February | 42.6°F | 22.4°F | 32.5°F | 0.82 in | — | 7 |
| March | 52.1°F | 27.6°F | 39.8°F | 0.80 in | — | 8 |
| April | 60.1°F | 33.7°F | 46.9°F | 0.63 in | — | 7 |
| May | 69.3°F | 42.1°F | 55.7°F | 0.81 in | — | 7 |
| June | 75.6°F | 48.2°F | 61.9°F | 0.55 in | — | 6 |
| July | 84.8°F | 53.6°F | 69.2°F | 0.31 in | — | 3 |
| August | 84.5°F | 51.9°F | 68.2°F | 0.18 in | — | 2 |
| September | 76.1°F | 43.4°F | 59.8°F | 0.33 in | — | 3 |
| October | 61.5°F | 33.5°F | 47.5°F | 0.82 in | — | 7 |
| November | 45.5°F | 25.9°F | 35.7°F | 1.10 in | — | 9 |
| December | 35.0°F | 20.3°F | 27.7°F | 1.45 in | — | 11 |
Climate twins of Kittitas
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