The climate of Rainier

The current climate in Rainier features temperatures ranging from a high of 27°C to a low of 8°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 17°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 1°C and in the warmer months around 13°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Rainier, Washington.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Rainier in recent years was 43°C in June 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -5°C in December 2021.

Precipitation and snowfall

On average, Rainier gets 1762 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 42 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.

Best time to visit Rainier?

The best time to visit Rainier for sunny weather is May through August. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Rainier. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

Climate Table of Rainier

The climate table of Rainier shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

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Temp. max (°C) 9 9 12 15 20 23 27 27 23 17 11 8
Temp. min (°C) 2 2 2 5 8 11 13 13 11 7 3 2
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Precipitation (mm) 215 183 150 121 57 51 8,5 95 126 239 265 251
Snow (cm) 5,2 19 2,5 1,6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,3 12
UV Index 1 2 4 6 6 8 8 6 4 4 1 1

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Rainier, Washington. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Rainier

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Yearly Temperature in Rainier

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Rainier, Washington. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Rainier

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Rainier

Average Snowfall per Month in Rainier

Total Yearly Snowfall in Rainier

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Rainier, Washington. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

Average UV Index per Month in Rainier

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Average weather in Rainier by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Rainier. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.