Weather Guide

Bellingham, Washington, United States Average Monthly Weather

Weather score28Poor annual avg

Best months: July, August, June

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 14°C, sunshine averages 5h per day, and rainfall totals about 1122mm. Sea temperatures average 11°C across the year.

Bellingham, Washington, United States, United States travel weather guide
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Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

14°C

Rain

1122mm

Annual total

Sun

5h

Sea

11°C

Weather score

28

Poor avg

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 44mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.2h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 15°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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August22°C average high

August is one of Bellingham's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August44mm average rain

August is one of Bellingham's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsMay to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August8.2 hours average sun

August is brighter than Bellingham's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August15°C average sea

August is one of Bellingham's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJune to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 13°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August53 weather score

August is one of Bellingham's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJuly to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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