Washington weather in January: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020
In January, Washington's statewide normal high is 37°F and normal low 26°F; normal highs run from 30°F in Winthrop to 49°F in Long Beach (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
- Statewide normal high
- 37°FJanuary, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal low
- 26°FJanuary, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal precipitation
- 6.22 inJanuary
- Warmest place
- 49°Fnormal high, Long Beach
- Coolest place
- 30°Fnormal high, Winthrop
Where is Washington warmest and wettest in January?
Long Beach has the warmest January afternoons (49°F) and Winthrop the coolest (30°F). Forks gets the most precipitation (19.10 in) and Ephrata the least (0.91 in). The most snow falls in Glenwood (22.2 inches).
Statewide, January averaged 34.6°F in 2021, 31.2°F in 2022, 33.2°F in 2023, 30.0°F in 2024, 31.0°F in 2025, 34.5°F in 2026, against a 1991-2020 normal of 31.9°F.
| Place | High | Low | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 48°F | 38°F | 5.78 | 1.8 |
| Spokane | 35°F | 25°F | 1.97 | 12.3 |
| Tacoma | 46°F | 36°F | 6.06 | – |
| Vancouver | 47°F | 34°F | 5.34 | – |
| Kent | 48°F | 36°F | 5.77 | – |
| Everett | 46°F | 37°F | 3.89 | – |
| Renton | 48°F | 37°F | 4.93 | – |
| Yakima | 40°F | 24°F | 1.19 | 6.2 |
| Bellingham | 46°F | 34°F | 4.49 | – |
| Kennewick | 42°F | 29°F | 1.13 | – |
| Pasco | 41°F | 28°F | 1.03 | – |
| Richland | 41°F | 29°F | 1.04 | – |
| Olympia | 46°F | 33°F | 7.80 | 2.0 |
| Bremerton | 47°F | 36°F | 9.28 | 0.6 |
| Longview | 48°F | 35°F | 6.53 | – |
| Wenatchee | 34°F | 24°F | 1.02 | – |
| Mount Vernon | 47°F | 35°F | – | – |
| Walla Walla | 42°F | 31°F | 2.10 | 1.0 |
| Pullman | 38°F | 28°F | 2.15 | – |
| Moses Lake | 36°F | 24°F | 1.02 | – |
| Hazel Dell | 45°F | 32°F | 6.05 | 0.5 |
| Battle Ground | 46°F | 32°F | 7.20 | 0.5 |
| Arlington | 47°F | 29°F | 5.92 | 0.8 |
| Ellensburg | 37°F | 24°F | 1.23 | – |
| Port Angeles | 45°F | 33°F | 4.29 | – |
| Monroe | 44°F | 32°F | 6.54 | 0.1 |
| Centralia | 46°F | 34°F | 5.85 | – |
| Anacortes | 48°F | 37°F | 3.93 | – |
| Aberdeen | 48°F | 37°F | 13.93 | 0.0 |
| Sunnyside | 38°F | 23°F | 0.98 | – |
| Snoqualmie | 46°F | 36°F | 8.64 | 1.5 |
| Sedro-Woolley | 46°F | 35°F | 6.18 | 0.6 |
| Shelton | 47°F | 34°F | 11.08 | – |
| Port Townsend | 46°F | 38°F | 2.24 | 0.0 |
| Hoquiam | 48°F | 38°F | 10.91 | – |
| Ephrata | 36°F | 24°F | 0.91 | – |
| Selah | 37°F | 22°F | 1.07 | – |
| Quincy | 36°F | 23°F | 0.99 | – |
| Sequim | 46°F | 32°F | 2.18 | 0.0 |
| Prosser | 40°F | 27°F | 1.24 | – |
| Blaine | 45°F | 34°F | 6.17 | 3.7 |
| Buckley | 47°F | 34°F | 5.91 | 0.2 |
| Deer Park | 34°F | 21°F | 2.89 | – |
| Omak | 33°F | 23°F | 1.33 | – |
| Connell | 39°F | 27°F | 1.17 | – |
| Colville | 34°F | 23°F | 2.20 | 14.5 |
| Wapato | 39°F | 24°F | 1.10 | 5.2 |
| Chelan | 34°F | 22°F | 1.52 | 7.7 |
| Goldendale | 38°F | 24°F | 2.75 | 10.2 |
| Elma | 49°F | 35°F | 11.13 | – |
| Forks | 47°F | 35°F | 19.10 | 3.1 |
| Raymond | 48°F | 33°F | 13.05 | 0.5 |
| Leavenworth | 34°F | 19°F | 4.12 | 22.1 |
| Friday Harbor | 47°F | 37°F | 2.69 | – |
| Chewelah | 33°F | 20°F | 2.22 | – |
| Carson | 38°F | 29°F | 14.46 | 18.5 |
| Dayton | 42°F | 26°F | 2.08 | 6.3 |
| Cle Elum | 35°F | 22°F | 3.40 | – |
| Newport | 32°F | 24°F | 3.00 | – |
| Coupeville | 44°F | 37°F | 2.50 | 0.0 |
| Davenport | 32°F | 19°F | 1.73 | 7.4 |
| Long Beach | 49°F | 36°F | 12.04 | 0.0 |
| Ritzville | 36°F | 24°F | 1.64 | 5.9 |
| Entiat | 35°F | 25°F | 2.01 | 11.8 |
| Darrington | 40°F | 30°F | 12.75 | – |
| Pomeroy | 40°F | 27°F | 2.04 | 2.2 |
| McMillin | 46°F | 33°F | 6.12 | 1.5 |
| Coulee Dam | 33°F | 23°F | 1.15 | – |
| Waterville | 31°F | 17°F | 1.50 | – |
| Tonasket | 34°F | 23°F | – | – |
| Easton | 36°F | 25°F | 8.13 | – |
| Republic | 31°F | 16°F | 1.62 | 13.1 |
| Wilbur | 32°F | 20°F | 1.63 | – |
| Odessa | 36°F | 23°F | 1.51 | 4.9 |
| Concrete | 43°F | 33°F | 10.38 | 5.0 |
| Toledo | 46°F | 35°F | – | – |
| Startup | 47°F | 34°F | 8.94 | – |
| Grayland | 49°F | 38°F | 11.46 | 0.0 |
| Winthrop | 30°F | 15°F | 2.06 | 16.6 |
| St. John | 37°F | 29°F | 2.05 | 8.8 |
| Rosalia | 37°F | 25°F | 2.03 | 6.4 |
| Lind | 38°F | 27°F | 1.29 | 6.5 |
| Naselle | 49°F | 34°F | 17.77 | 1.0 |
| Quilcene | 46°F | 32°F | – | – |
| Harrington | 35°F | 23°F | 1.59 | 7.8 |
| Northport | 31°F | 21°F | 2.24 | 15.8 |
| LaCrosse | 39°F | 26°F | 1.96 | 4.1 |
| Glenwood | 41°F | 24°F | 5.25 | 22.2 |
| Humptulips | 45°F | 35°F | 18.69 | 0.5 |
| Baring | 42°F | 32°F | 16.72 | 13.8 |
| Hartline | 32°F | 23°F | 1.34 | – |
| Hatton | 39°F | 27°F | 1.24 | 4.0 |
| Packwood | 44°F | 31°F | 8.86 | 13.4 |
| Bickleton | 35°F | 24°F | 2.01 | 8.1 |
| Methow | 33°F | 22°F | – | – |
| Cougar | 45°F | 34°F | 17.68 | 6.5 |
| Boundary Dam | 33°F | 21°F | 3.10 | 18.5 |
| Cedar Lake | 40°F | 32°F | 12.96 | 8.0 |
| Chief Joseph Dam | 34°F | 23°F | 1.42 | 8.5 |
| Clearbrook | 44°F | 32°F | 6.98 | 3.1 |
| Clearwater | 47°F | 36°F | 17.65 | – |
| Cushman Powerhouse #2 | 45°F | 36°F | 15.48 | 1.3 |
| Diablo Dam | 39°F | 30°F | 12.25 | 12.2 |
| Eltopia (8 mi WSW) | 40°F | 27°F | 1.36 | – |
| Elwha Ranger Station | 41°F | 33°F | 8.87 | 1.0 |
| Glenoma | 45°F | 32°F | – | – |
| Grays River Hatchery | 50°F | 34°F | 16.73 | 1.5 |
| Holden Village | 28°F | 17°F | 6.99 | 63.8 |
| Ice Harbor Dam | 42°F | 29°F | 1.42 | 0.2 |
| Landsburg | 46°F | 33°F | 7.99 | – |
| Longmire Rainier NPS | 37°F | 26°F | 11.45 | 32.7 |
| Matlock (8 mi S) | 47°F | 35°F | 14.45 | 0.5 |
| Mayfield Power Plant | 45°F | 33°F | 8.06 | 1.1 |
| Mazama | 29°F | 16°F | 3.61 | 34.3 |
| McNary Dam | 41°F | 30°F | 1.04 | – |
| Mount Adams Ranger Station | 39°F | 26°F | – | – |
| Moxee City (10 mi E) | 38°F | 25°F | 0.94 | 3.2 |
| Mud Mountain Dam | 46°F | 33°F | 7.04 | – |
| Newhalem | 40°F | 32°F | 12.40 | 10.2 |
| Olga (2 mi SE) | 44°F | 38°F | 3.95 | 1.8 |
| Palmer (3 mi ESE) | 45°F | 34°F | 10.97 | 6.1 |
| Plain | 34°F | 21°F | 4.57 | 31.5 |
| Priest Rapids Dam | 41°F | 30°F | 1.08 | – |
| Quillayute State Airport | 48°F | 36°F | 15.59 | – |
| Quinault (4 mi NE) | 45°F | 35°F | 24.64 | – |
| Rainier Paradise Ranger Station | 35°F | 24°F | 17.22 | – |
| Ross Dam | 38°F | 30°F | 9.72 | 17.2 |
| Sagemoor | 41°F | 25°F | 1.25 | – |
| Satus Pass (2 mi SSW) | 37°F | 23°F | 3.62 | – |
| Seattle Boeing Field | 49°F | 37°F | 5.21 | – |
| Seattle Sand Point Weather Office | 47°F | 37°F | 5.14 | 0.9 |
| Skamania Fish Hatchery | 44°F | 33°F | 11.14 | 2.1 |
| Smyrna | 40°F | 26°F | – | – |
| Snowden | 38°F | 26°F | – | – |
| Stampede Pass | 32°F | 25°F | 11.71 | – |
| Stehekin (4 mi NW) | 32°F | 25°F | 6.75 | 41.4 |
| Tacoma #1 | 48°F | 37°F | 6.03 | – |
| The Dalles Municipal Airport | 42°F | 31°F | 2.38 | – |
| Tolt S Fork Reservoir | 41°F | 33°F | 13.63 | 12.0 |
| Upper Baker Dam | 38°F | 29°F | 15.31 | 13.1 |
| Whidbey Island Naval Air Station | 49°F | 38°F | 2.43 | 1.1 |
| Whitman Mission | 42°F | 27°F | 1.68 | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.