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Washington State Has A Reputation For RainHow's The Weather? 

Washington state has a reputation for rain , however it actually has less rainfall than many other cities around the country, and many of the states most populated areas see relatively little or no snowfall.

Rainfall In Bellingham

The driest months are May, June, July, & August. 

The wettest months tend to be December,  January, & February.

Skagit Valley Tulip Festival Visitor's Guide - Bellinghamster.com's Official Tulip Guide Bellingham has relatively little snowfall even though it is located so far north.   The most likely months to receive snowfall are December January and February, although It will on occasion see a freak snowfall as late as April.

 

Annual Rainfall Comparison

Bellingham WA   35.31 INCHES

Albany NY 38.60 Ashville NC 47.00
Atlanta GA 50.20 Atlantic City NJ 40.59
Houston TX 47.84 Baltimore MD 41.94
Chicago      IL 36.27 Washington DC 39.35
Austin TX 33.65 Los Angeles CA 13.15
Baton Rouge LA 63.08 Dallas TX 34.73
Boston MA 42.53 New York NY 49.69

Average Temperatures In Bellingham Washington

January through February           highs in the mid-40's -  lows in the mid-30's

March through April                    highs in the mid-50's -  lows in the low 40's 

May through June                       highs in the mid- 60's - lows in the low 50's 

July through August                    highs in the low- 70's -  lows in the mid-50's

September through October         highs in the low- 60's    lows in the high 40's

November through December      highs in the mid- 40's    lows  in the low 30's 


Record Snow

Mount Baker holds the world record for snowfall.  In the winter of 1998-1999 there was a total snowfall of 1140 inches.  (95 Feet).

 

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