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Snoqualmie Falls, WA Climate

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52°F
Avg annual temp
53/100
Comfort score
63.3"
Annual precip
222d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for Snoqualmie Falls

Snoqualmie Falls, Washington averages 52°F a year and scores 53/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 26% of U.S. cities.

52°F
annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
53/100
comfort score, milder than 26% of U.S. cities
63.3"
annual precipitation · 4" snow
222 days
growing season, frost-free days

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

52°F (11°C)

Avg High

60°F

Avg Low

43°F

Annual Precip

63.3"

Annual Snow

3.6"

Comfort Score

53/100

Moderate

Climate Comfort Score

53/100

Moderate

Avg Annual Temperature

52°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

63.3"

Plus 3.6" of snow

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Snoqualmie Falls) 53.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Snoqualmie Falls area.

How Snoqualmie Falls compares to every U.S. city

Snoqualmie Falls's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

53 Top 74% higher than 26% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). This entry sits in this band. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). Above this entry. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). Above this entry. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). Above this entry. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020

Warming context for Snoqualmie Falls

Methodology

Snoqualmie Falls's NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits inside a longer story: U.S. land temperatures have been tracking (and drifting from) the global mean since 1900, and the chart below shows that spread, with the most recent decade running warmer than the 30-year mean.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 46°F (8°C) 36°F (2°C) 41°F (5°C)
February 50°F (10°C) 35°F (2°C) 42°F (6°C)
March 54°F (12°C) 37°F (3°C) 45°F (7°C)
April 59°F (15°C) 40°F (5°C) 50°F (10°C)
May 64°F (18°C) 46°F (8°C) 55°F (13°C)
June 69°F (21°C) 51°F (10°C) 60°F (15°C)
July 76°F (24°C) 54°F (12°C) 65°F (18°C)
August 77°F (25°C) 54°F (12°C) 65°F (18°C)
September 70°F (21°C) 49°F (10°C) 60°F (15°C)
October 60°F (15°C) 44°F (6°C) 52°F (11°C)
November 51°F (11°C) 38°F (3°C) 45°F (7°C)
December 46°F (8°C) 36°F (2°C) 41°F (5°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall and snowfall

January 8.6"

Snow: 1.5"

20.6 days with precipitation

February 5.8"

Snow: 0.2"

16.2 days with precipitation

March 6.7"

Snow: 0.3"

20.2 days with precipitation

April 5.3"

18.4 days with precipitation

May 4.0"

14.9 days with precipitation

June 3.1"

12.8 days with precipitation

July 1.2"

7.2 days with precipitation

August 1.2"

5.7 days with precipitation

September 3.0"

10.9 days with precipitation

October 6.2"

16.6 days with precipitation

November 9.5"

Snow: 0.1"

21.1 days with precipitation

December 8.4"

Snow: 1.5"

19.7 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

November 7

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

March 30

50% probability date

Growing Season

222 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

4,991

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

151

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

August

Coldest Month

December

What Snoqualmie Falls's climate means for you

Snoqualmie Falls runs 52°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in December.

  • Gardeners get about 222 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near March 30 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 4,991 heating and 151 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Snoqualmie Falls, WA

An annual average temperature of 52°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 60°F to a mean daily low of 43°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for Snoqualmie Falls, Washington. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USC00457773 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.

Beyond temperature, Snoqualmie Falls averages 63.3 inches of precipitation annually, with 3.6 inches typically falling as snow - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 222 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 30 and the first fall freeze near November 7. Turning to energy use, 4,991 heating degree days and 151 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Snoqualmie Falls scores 53/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. For planning purposes, look to the monthly tables above: shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows, summer brings August-driven heat, and deep winter brings December-driven cold. Treat every figure here as a thirty-year average rather than a forecast - individual years routinely run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Snoqualmie Falls, WA?
The average annual temperature in Snoqualmie Falls, Washington is 52°F. The warmest month averages 77°F (25°C) and the coldest averages 35°F (2°C).
How much rain does Snoqualmie Falls get?
Snoqualmie Falls receives 63.3 inches of precipitation annually, including 3.6 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Snoqualmie Falls?
Snoqualmie Falls has a climate comfort score of 53/100 (Moderate), milder than 26% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Snoqualmie Falls?
Snoqualmie Falls has approximately 222 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around March 30 and the first fall freeze around November 7.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Snoqualmie Falls?
Snoqualmie Falls has 4,991 heating degree days and 151 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Snoqualmie Falls climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00457773 near Snoqualmie Falls.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00457773. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

Every figure on PlainClimate is rendered directly from NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.