Climate Ellensburg - Washington
| JanJa | FebFe | MarMa | AprAp | MayMa | JunJu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 35 | 42 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 76 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 21 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 42 | 49 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 1.19 | 0.82 | 0.68 | 0.61 | 0.65 | 0.59 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JulJu | AugAu | SepSe | OctOc | NovNo | DecDe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 84 | 84 | 76 | 62 | 45 | 33 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 54 | 52 | 43 | 33 | 27 | 20 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.33 | 0.24 | 0.45 | 0.60 | 1.24 | 1.56 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
Ellensburg experiences a cold semi-arid climate, characterized by very low annual precipitation. Summers are warm and dry, while winters are cold and bring regular snowfall. The area sees a strong seasonal contrast, with most precipitation arriving in the cooler months, often as brief showers.
Ellensburg Climate Graph - Washington Climate Chart
Daily normals Ellensburg - Washington - January
Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Prec/mo inch | Prec/yr inch | Snow/mo inch | Snow/yr inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 32.3 | 19.0 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.31 | 0.80 |
| 2 Jan | 32.4 | 19.2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.51 | 1.30 |
| 3 Jan | 32.6 | 19.3 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.79 | 2.00 |
| 4 Jan | 32.8 | 19.4 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.98 | 2.50 |
| 5 Jan | 33.0 | 19.6 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 1.30 | 3.30 |
| 6 Jan | 33.2 | 19.7 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 1.61 | 4.10 |
| 7 Jan | 33.4 | 19.9 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 1.81 | 4.60 |
| 8 Jan | 33.6 | 20.0 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 2.09 | 5.30 |
| 9 Jan | 33.8 | 20.2 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 2.28 | 5.80 |
| 10 Jan | 34.0 | 20.3 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 2.60 | 6.60 |
| 11 Jan | 34.2 | 20.5 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 2.91 | 7.40 |
| 12 Jan | 34.5 | 20.6 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 3.11 | 7.90 |
| 13 Jan | 34.7 | 20.8 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 3.39 | 8.60 |
| 14 Jan | 34.9 | 20.9 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 3.58 | 9.10 |
| 15 Jan | 35.1 | 21.1 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 3.90 | 9.90 |
| 16 Jan | 35.3 | 21.2 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 4.09 | 10.40 |
| 17 Jan | 35.6 | 21.3 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 4.29 | 10.90 |
| 18 Jan | 35.8 | 21.4 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 4.49 | 11.40 |
| 19 Jan | 36.0 | 21.5 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 4.80 | 12.20 |
| 20 Jan | 36.2 | 21.7 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 5.00 | 12.70 |
| 21 Jan | 36.4 | 21.8 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 5.20 | 13.20 |
| 22 Jan | 36.6 | 21.9 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 5.39 | 13.70 |
| 23 Jan | 36.8 | 21.9 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 5.59 | 14.20 |
| 24 Jan | 37.0 | 22.0 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 5.71 | 14.50 |
| 25 Jan | 37.2 | 22.1 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 5.91 | 15.00 |
| 26 Jan | 37.4 | 22.2 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 6.10 | 15.50 |
| 27 Jan | 37.6 | 22.2 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 6.30 | 16.00 |
| 28 Jan | 37.8 | 22.3 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 6.50 | 16.50 |
| 29 Jan | 38.0 | 22.3 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 6.61 | 16.80 |
| 30 Jan | 38.1 | 22.4 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 6.81 | 17.30 |
| 31 Jan | 38.3 | 22.4 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 6.89 | 17.50 |
Weather history Ellensburg - April 2026
| Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Precip. inch | Snow inch | Snow d. inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | 53.1 | 21.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 02 Apr | 50.0 | 37.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 03 Apr | 52.0 | 30.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 04 Apr | 61.0 | 30.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 05 Apr | 66.9 | 33.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 06 Apr | 68.0 | 32.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 07 Apr | 77.0 | 39.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 08 Apr | 62.1 | 28.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 09 Apr | 64.0 | 28.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 10 Apr | 68.0 | 28.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 11 Apr | 70.0 | 34.0 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 12 Apr | 60.1 | 34.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 13 Apr | 64.9 | 34.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 14 Apr | 64.9 | 34.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 15 Apr | 52.0 | 37.9 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 16 Apr | 48.9 | 30.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 17 Apr | 52.0 | 30.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 18 Apr | 60.1 | 33.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 19 Apr | 64.9 | 30.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 20 Apr | 71.1 | 37.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 21 Apr | 75.0 | 42.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 22 Apr | 73.9 | 46.9 | 0.37 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 23 Apr | 57.0 | 45.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 24 Apr | 61.0 | 41.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 25 Apr | 57.9 | 28.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 26 Apr | 60.1 | 28.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 27 Apr | 68.0 | 30.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 28 Apr | 62.1 | 37.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 29 Apr | 62.1 | 37.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 30 Apr | 69.1 | 34.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Past weather Ellensburg
| Apr 26 | Normal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average high temperature Av. high temp. | 62.6 ºF | 35 ºF | |
| Average low temperature Av. low temp. | 33.9 ºF | 21 ºF | |
| Total precipitation Total precip. | 0.44 inch | 1.19 inch | |
| Total snowfall Total snowfall | 0.00 inch | 7 inch | |
| Highest max temperature Highest max temp. | 77.0 ºF | - | |
| Lowest max temperature Lowest max temp. | 48.9 ºF | - | |
| Highest min temperature Highest min temp. | 46.9 ºF | - | |
| Lowest min temperature Lowest min temp. | 21.9 ºF | - | |
Past weather April 2026 incomplete - Missing data
Geo Ellensburg - Washington
| Country | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| State | Washington | |
| County | - | |
| City | Ellensburg | |
| Zip Code | 98926 | |
| Longitude | -120.55 dec. degr. | |
| Latitude | 47 dec. degr. | |
| Altitude - Elevation | 1542ft | |
| ICAO | - | |
| IATA | - |
Date and Time Ellensburg - Washington
| Local Time | 12:37 AM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 05:04 AM | |
| Sunset | 09:02 PM | |
| Day/Night | Night | |
| Timezone | Pacific Daylight Time | |
| Timezone DB | America - Los Angeles |
Map of Ellensburg - Washington
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Ellensburg weather averages
| Annual high temperature | 60ºF |
| Annual low temperature | 36ºF |
| Average annual precip. | 8.96 inch |
| Av. annual snowfall | 22 inch |
Station Data
Monthly averages Ellensburg
Longitude: -120.548, Latitude: 46.9965
Average weather Ellensburg, WA - 98926
Monthly: 1991-2020 normals
History: 2008-2026
Abbreviations
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