Stevenson (WA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Stevenson.

Climate overview of Stevenson

Stevenson, Washington State, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 27°C (81°F) and December dropping to 5°C (41°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1969 mm (78 in) per year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (July to August) and wet (October to March) seasons. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Stevenson Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Stevenson — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Stevenson

Visitors to Stevenson can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like December.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 0°C (32°F) during December.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Stevenson

Stevenson is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1969 mm (78 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging 361 mm (14 in) of precipitation, recorded across 24 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 14 mm (0.6 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Stevenson Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Stevenson

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Stevenson. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Portland, the United States of America (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Portland, the United States of America (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Humidity in Stevenson by Month

Best Time to Visit Stevenson

During May, June, July, August and September, Stevenson experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 27°C (80°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 14 mm (0.6 in) and 99 mm (3.9 in).

Plan accordingly for January, February, March, October, November and December, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Stevenson

What is the best time to visit Stevenson?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Stevenson. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Stevenson has distinct dry (July to August) and wet (October to March) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Stevenson?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in December to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Stevenson get?

Annual rainfall is around 1969 mm (78 in). December is the wettest month with 361 mm (14 in), while July is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

How sunny is Stevenson?

Stevenson receives around 2,341 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 332 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 64 hours. Overall, Stevenson enjoys abundant sunshine.

Stevenson 3-Day Forecast

Stevenson (WA) 3-Day Forecast

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