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Revision as of 10:51, 12 November 2010
Seattle, WA, USA
Main
Latitude/Longitude 47.62°N/122.36°W [1]
Elevation 32 meters [1]
Major Bodies of Water [1]
http://www.seattle.worldweb.com/SightsAttractions/BodiesofWater/
- Lake Washington
- Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks)
- Seattle Harbor
- Elliot Bay
Climate
Climate Zone
Cfb (marine west coast) on the Koppen Climate Chart [2]
Average Temperature
Seattle Temperature | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Avg. Max Temperature | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 8 | |
Avg. Min Temperature | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | |
Seattle C.O. Precipitation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Precipitation (inches) 5.3 4.0 3.8 2.5 1.8 1.6 0.8 1.2 1.9 3.2 5.7 6.0 38.0
Days with Precipitation 0.01 inch or More 18.0 15.0 17.0 14.0 11.0 9.0 5.0 6.0 8.0 11.0 18.0 18.0 151
Monthly Snowfall (inches) 2.9 0.9 0.6 0.0 < 0.05 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 < 0.05 0.7 2.2 7.3