10-Day Weather Forecast for Spokane, WA - The Weather Channel | weather.com (2024)

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What is the weather pattern in Spokane? ›

In Spokane, the summer months are warm, dry, and mostly clear. On average, Spokane gets 171 sunny days per year. Winters are cold and cloudy but, we get an average of 44 inches of snow every year. As for rain, Spokane gets an average of 17 inches per year.

The area averages 16.5 inches of annual precipitation, 48 inches of snow during the winter, and 80-90 degree temperatures during the hottest summer months.

Spokane receives 171 days of sunshine on average every year.

How much snow does Spokane, WA get? On average, Spokane gets 171 sunny days per year. Winters are cold and cloudy but, they get an average of 44 inches of snow every year.

Spokane's coldest month is December when the average temperature overnight is 21.6°F. In August, the warmest month, the average day time temperature rises to 82.6°F.

Spokane is a great retirement destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities. It also has a low cost of living and good healthcare options. Washington State has a high cost of living, especially in cities like Seattle, which may be a drawback for some retirees.

The wettest station is Forks (located on the Olympic Peninsula) with an annual average precipitation of 121.73”, while the driest station, Priest Rapids Dam (located in south central WA), has an annual average precipitation of only 6.84”.

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,935.5$ without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,090.4$ without rent. Spokane is 34.3% less expensive than New York (without rent). Rent in Spokane is, on average, 60.2% lower than in New York.

Spokane gets 17 inches of precipitation in an average year, while Seattle gets 37. Seattle's air is more humid as well, since it's closer to the ocean.

What was the hottest summer in Spokane Washington? ›

In summer 2021, the region suffered a deadly heat wave from June 26 to July 2, with Spokane registering its highest temperature recorded of 109 degrees on June 29. Then, another round of excessive heat arrived a week later.

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In fact, it's officially the sunniest capital city in the world, with an average of eight hours of sun per day, year-round. It's wonderfully close to Fremantle and Rottnest Island too, so you can take home a suitcase full of brightly-lit quokka selfies.

With a crime rate of 64 per one thousand residents, Spokane has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 16.

These are the 14th and 15th tornadoes on record in Spokane County since 1950. The last tornado in the county before these two was near Airway Heights in August 2016. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY KXLY.

Death Valley lies in the rain shadow of the Pacific Coast Ranges of California and the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The city of Spokane in the state of Washington lies in the rain shadow of the Cascade Mountain Range (Spokane receives little rainfall—17 inches/43 cm).

One of the best parts about Spokane is that it truly gets all four seasons in a year. From bright fall colors, to white Christmases, to early springtime sun, and hot summer days on the water.

Many winter storms bring dangerously low temperatures and sometimes, strong winds, ice, sleet, and freezing rain. One of the main concerns is that winter weather can knock out heat, power, and communication, sometimes for days at a time.

The city of Spokane in the state of Washington lies in the rain shadow of the Cascade Mountain Range (Spokane receives little rainfall—17 inches/43 cm).

The City's defined the snow season runs from Nov. 15 to March 15. Spokane sees most of its snowfall during these four months of the year, with snow often concentrated in December and January.