Cold steppe climate
Climate Yakima - Washington
Annual high63ºF
Annual low36ºF
Precipitation8.26 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 23 | 1.15 | 5 |
| Feb | 46 | 26 | 0.78 | 3 |
| Mar | 56 | 30 | 0.62 | 1 |
| Apr | 64 | 34 | 0.55 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 42 | 0.58 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 48 | 0.62 | 0 |
| Jul | 88 | 53 | 0.22 | 0 |
| Aug | 87 | 52 | 0.26 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 44 | 0.36 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 34 | 0.54 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 27 | 1.05 | 4 |
| Dec | 36 | 21 | 1.53 | 10 |
- JanHigh 39ºFLow 23ºFPrecip 1.15 inch
- FebHigh 46ºFLow 26ºFPrecip 0.78 inch
- MarHigh 56ºFLow 30ºFPrecip 0.62 inch
- AprHigh 64ºFLow 34ºFPrecip 0.55 inch
- MayHigh 72ºFLow 42ºFPrecip 0.58 inch
- JunHigh 80ºFLow 48ºFPrecip 0.62 inch
- JulHigh 88ºFLow 53ºFPrecip 0.22 inch
- AugHigh 87ºFLow 52ºFPrecip 0.26 inch
- SepHigh 78ºFLow 44ºFPrecip 0.36 inch
- OctHigh 64ºFLow 34ºFPrecip 0.54 inch
- NovHigh 48ºFLow 27ºFPrecip 1.05 inch
- DecHigh 36ºFLow 21ºFPrecip 1.53 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Yakima, Washington?
Yakima experiences a cold semi-arid climate, defined by very low annual precipitation and very large seasonal temperature contrasts. Summers are warm and dry, while winters are cold with regular snowfall. Most precipitation arrives during the wetter winter months, with summers seeing little rainfall.
Yakima weather averages
Annual high63ºF
Annual low36ºF
Precipitation8.26 inch
Snowfall23 inch
Daily normals Yakima - Washington - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 36.9 | 22.9 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 2 | 37.0 | 23.0 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 3 | 37.1 | 23.0 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 4 | 37.2 | 23.1 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Jan 5 | 37.4 | 23.2 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| Jan 6 | 37.5 | 23.2 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Jan 7 | 37.7 | 23.3 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| Jan 8 | 37.8 | 23.4 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 2.10 | 2.10 |
| Jan 9 | 38.0 | 23.5 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 2.30 | 2.30 |
| Jan 10 | 38.1 | 23.6 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| Jan 11 | 38.3 | 23.6 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 2.80 | 2.80 |
| Jan 12 | 38.5 | 23.7 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Jan 13 | 38.7 | 23.8 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 3.20 | 3.20 |
| Jan 14 | 38.9 | 23.9 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 3.40 | 3.40 |
| Jan 15 | 39.1 | 24.0 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 3.60 | 3.60 |
| Jan 16 | 39.3 | 24.0 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 3.80 | 3.80 |
| Jan 17 | 39.5 | 24.1 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Jan 18 | 39.7 | 24.2 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 4.20 | 4.20 |
| Jan 19 | 40.0 | 24.3 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 4.40 | 4.40 |
| Jan 20 | 40.2 | 24.3 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 4.50 | 4.50 |
| Jan 21 | 40.4 | 24.4 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| Jan 22 | 40.6 | 24.5 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| Jan 23 | 40.9 | 24.5 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Jan 24 | 41.1 | 24.6 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| Jan 25 | 41.3 | 24.7 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| Jan 26 | 41.6 | 24.7 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| Jan 27 | 41.8 | 24.8 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| Jan 28 | 42.1 | 24.9 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| Jan 29 | 42.3 | 24.9 | 1.12 | 1.12 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| Jan 30 | 42.6 | 25.0 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| Jan 31 | 42.8 | 25.0 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Yakima - November 2026
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | 59.0 | 27.0 | 0.00 |
| Nov 2 | – | – | – |
| Nov 3 | 52.0 | 35.1 | 0.01 |
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The data for November 2026 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature59.0ºF · Nov 1
- Lowest max temperature52.0ºF · Nov 3
- Highest min temperature35.1ºF · Nov 3
- Lowest min temperature27.0ºF · Nov 1
Geo Yakima - Washington
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- Washington
- County
- –
- City
- Yakima
- Zip Code
- 98901
- Elevation
- 1070 ft
- Longitude
- -120.51
- Latitude
- 46.60
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –