Spanaway Weather in August
Spanaway in August
The short of it: Spanaway in August averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 78° · low 53° · rain 1.1 in. · daylight 14 h 13 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & July
August in Spanaway brings afternoons near 78° and nights around 53°, with about 1.1 in. of rain over the month. No month in Spanaway runs warmer: highs about 78°. Rain is modest, about 1.1 in., the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 13 min in mid-August, 80 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.
Against its neighbours, Spanaway runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Parkland, 4 mi to the N, is 2° warmer by day.
August in Spanaway, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 0.4 in. more rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 25°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 6 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ParklandWashington | 4 mi N | 79° | 54° | 1.1 in. |
| FredericksonWashington | 4 mi E | 79° | 52° | 1.1 in. |
| Elk PlainWashington | 4 mi SSE | 78° | 52° | 1.1 in. |
| LakewoodWashington | 6 mi NW | 77° | 53° | 1.0 in. |
| GrahamWashington | 7 mi ESE | 78° | 52° | 1.1 in. |
| South HillWashington | 8 mi ENE | 79° | 53° | 1.1 in. |
| PuyallupWashington | 9 mi NE | 80° | 53° | 1.0 in. |
| TacomaWashington | 10 mi N | 79° | 54° | 0.9 in. |