Ocean Shores, WA
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from HOQUIAM BOWERMAN AP, WA US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Ocean Shores has an annual average temperature of 51°F with about 68.8 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 68.1°F), and the coldest is December (average low 37.3°F). November is typically the wettest month (10.95 in) and July the driest (0.85 in).
Best time to visit Ocean Shores
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →77 of 366 (21%) of Ocean Shores'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.
| 1950s | 28 | |
| 1960s | 64 | |
| 1970s | 48 | |
| 1980s | 53 | |
| 1990s | 39 | |
| 2000s | 39 | |
| 2010s | 56 | |
| 2020s | 39 |
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 | 47.5°F | 38.0°F | 42.8°F | 10.91 in | — | 22 |
| February | 49.6°F | 37.6°F | 43.6°F | 6.65 in | — | 18 |
| March | 52.2°F | 39.3°F | 45.8°F | 7.74 in | — | 22 |
| April | 55.6°F | 41.9°F | 48.7°F | 5.35 in | — | 19 |
| May | 60.1°F | 46.6°F | 53.4°F | 2.99 in | — | 14 |
| June | 63.4°F | 50.8°F | 57.1°F | 2.01 in | — | 12 |
| July | 67.0°F | 53.7°F | 60.3°F | 0.85 in | — | 6 |
| August | 68.1°F | 53.9°F | 61.0°F | 1.35 in | — | 7 |
| September | 67.0°F | 51.2°F | 59.1°F | 2.53 in | — | 10 |
| October | 59.5°F | 45.5°F | 52.5°F | 6.91 in | — | 17 |
| November | 51.6°F | 40.3°F | 45.9°F | 10.95 in | — | 22 |
| December | 46.7°F | 37.3°F | 42.0°F | 10.52 in | — | 22 |
Climate twins of Ocean Shores
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).