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Auburn (WA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Auburn.
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Climate overview of Auburn
Auburn, Washington State, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in December.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1094 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Auburn Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Auburn - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Auburn
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Auburn. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in December.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Auburn
Auburn has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1094 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Auburn bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 177 mm (7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 21 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 14 mm (0.6 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Auburn Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Auburn
In Auburn, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Seattle, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Seattle, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Seattle, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Humidity in Auburn by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Auburn.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Seattle, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Wind Speed in Auburn
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) in February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 5 m/s (10 knots) in January and March. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Seattle, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Auburn
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Auburn is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
cold
Mar
wet
Apr
good
May
very good
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Wettest months: January, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Auburn
What is the best time to visit Auburn?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Auburn. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Auburn has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Auburn?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in December to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Auburn get?
Annual rainfall is around 1094 mm (43 in). November is the wettest month with 177 mm (7 in), while July is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Auburn?
Auburn receives around 2,171 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 312 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours. Overall, Auburn enjoys abundant sunshine.
Auburn 3-Day Forecast
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