Entiat Fish Hatchery, WA Climate

Climate Insight: Entiat Fish Hatchery, WA

The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Entiat Fish Hatchery, Washington as a location with an annual average temperature of 51°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 62°F to a mean daily low of 41°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USC00452563, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.

Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Entiat Fish Hatchery should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 13.6 inches, with 39.5 inches typically falling as snow. The frost-free season averages 202 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 5 and the first fall freeze near October 24. And on the energy front, 5,641 heating degree days and 690 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Entiat Fish Hatchery scores 53/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above turn that into a planning tool: expect the mildest highs and lows in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat at the peak of summer, and January-driven cold at the depth of winter. Every number here is a thirty-year average, not a forecast, so any given year can and does run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.