Anacortes, WA Weather & Climate Normals
Anacortes's real weather, in one number
Anacortes, WA scores 57/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 5 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Anacortes's hottest and coldest months
Anacortes's hottest month is Aug, averaging 65°F; its coldest is Dec, averaging 42°F, a 22.8°F swing across the year, a middling gap by national standards.
Anacortes's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48°F | 37°F | 3.93in |
| Feb | 51°F | 37°F | 2.58in |
| Mar | 54°F | 40°F | 2.42in |
| Apr | 59°F | 43°F | 2.06in |
| May | 66°F | 48°F | 1.86in |
| Jun | 70°F | 52°F | 1.5in |
| Jul | 75°F | 54°F | 0.76in |
| Aug | 75°F | 54°F | 1.38in |
| Sep | 70°F | 51°F | 1.55in |
| Oct | 61°F | 46°F | 2.78in |
| Nov | 53°F | 40°F | 4.36in |
| Dec | 47°F | 37°F | 3.78in |
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are the best time to see Anacortes at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Dec's cold.
Rain and snow in Anacortes
Over a typical year, Anacortes sees about 28.96in of precipitation a year across roughly 150 days with measurable rain or snow. That station has no snowfall reading, so none is shown rather than assumed.
Where Anacortes ranks
Anacortes ranks 681 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 18 of 125 within WA. About 18,148 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from Anacortes, WA US, 1.7 miles from Anacortes, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is