Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Waitsburg features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (37 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (0 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 457 mm (18.0 inches) and receives 88 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Waitsburg enjoys an average of 3106 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 39 minutes to 15 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Waitsburg are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (69 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 3 °C (37 - 37 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Waitsburg experiences 88 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 63 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean maximum | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average high | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (37°F) |
Average low | -0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Mean minimum | -9°C (16°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Minimum | -18°C (-0°F) | -15°C (4°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Waitsburg, Washington, United States with other places around the world.
Waitsburg usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 66 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Waitsburg are June, July and August. On average, 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 52 (2.1) | 81 (3.2) | 51 (2.0) | 40 (1.6) | 32 (1.2) | 17 (0.7) | 1 (0.0) | 8 (0.3) | 18 (0.7) | 42 (1.6) | 57 (2.2) | 59 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Waitsburg are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Waitsburg: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 110 | 151 | 241 | 287 | 342 | 364 | 410 | 355 | 289 | 241 | 175 | 136 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 4m | 10h 21m | 11h 57m | 13h 36m | 15h 0m | 15h 42m | 15h 19m | 14h 3m | 12h 28m | 10h 50m | 9h 24m | 8h 39m |
Waitsburg experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Waitsburg UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |