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Twelve month record of temperature, humidity, wind, and daylight averages at representative coordinates

Ross Lake National Recreation Area Monthly Climate Normals, Temperature, and Precipitation

Annual climate patterns for Ross Lake National Recreation Area emerge through a month by month comparison of temperature, precipitation, humidity, and wind. Data spans the 1991 to 2020 climatology period derived from a single representative point. These measurements provide a long term baseline for understanding atmospheric conditions rather than current forecasts or localized weather events across the entire recreation area.

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Annual climate pattern

Long-term monthly temperature averages and daily precipitation rates across the twelve-month cycle

Ross Lake National Recreation Area Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Temperature Patterns

Average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures track a twelve-month thermal cycle spanning from winter lows to mid-summer highs at the sampled coordinate. Average daily precipitation rates accompany this temperature progression across the long-term climatology record.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 9 mm/day-20°-10°0°10°20°30°-5°-5°-3°0°6°10°13°13°10°4°-2°-5°01234567897.95.85.94.13.12.71.41.52.75.997.9JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
3 °C
Warmest month
August
Coolest month
December
Wettest month
November
Twelve-month climate

Compare average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, wind speeds, and calculated daylight across the calendar year

Ross Lake National Recreation Area Monthly Climate and Weather Patterns Across Twelve Months

Evaluation of average minimum and maximum temperatures alongside daily precipitation rates provides a complete climatological baseline for Ross Lake National Recreation Area. Tracking relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight hours across all twelve months reveals the full scope of long-term environmental conditions at this representative coordinate.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January-4.8 °C-19.2° to 1.6°7.9 mm/day96.6%2 m/s8.6 hours
February-4.6 °C-18.1° to 2.1°5.8 mm/day96.4%1.8 m/s9.9 hours
March-2.6 °C-14.7° to 3.4°5.9 mm/day96%1.7 m/s11.6 hours
April0.1 °C-10.5° to 8.5°4.1 mm/day92.3%1.5 m/s13.5 hours
May5.8 °C-4.5° to 19.4°3.1 mm/day83%1.4 m/s15.1 hours
June9.7 °C0.4° to 23.7°2.7 mm/day80.1%1.5 m/s15.9 hours
July13.2 °C3.6° to 26.9°1.4 mm/day77.8%1.4 m/s15.5 hours
August13.2 °C3.5° to 26.8°1.5 mm/day76.8%1.4 m/s14.1 hours
September9.9 °C-0.8° to 24.4°2.7 mm/day77.3%1.4 m/s12.3 hours
October3.8 °C-6.6° to 17.6°5.9 mm/day85.5%1.6 m/s10.5 hours
November-1.8 °C-14.8° to 7.1°9 mm/day94.3%1.8 m/s8.9 hours
December-5.4 °C-19.6° to 1.5°7.9 mm/day97.1%2 m/s8.1 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparative monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration

Ross Lake National Recreation Area Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights and Extremes

Calculated monthly normals identify the warmest, coolest, wettest, and windiest periods derived from long-term climatology records at a representative coordinate. These comparative markers summarize annual environmental patterns without establishing absolute weather extremes or local forecasts.
Warmest month
August13.2 °C
Coolest month
December-5.4 °C
Wettest month
November9 mm/day
Driest month
July1.4 mm/day
Most humid month
December97.1%
Windiest month
December2 m/s
Longest daylight
June15.9 hours

Interactive climate map

Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

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Other park climates

Examine monthly temperature, precipitation, and daylight patterns across distinct protected landscapes.

Compare Ross Lake National Recreation Area Climate Profiles with Other Protected Areas

Systematic month-by-month reviews allow observers to evaluate annual temperature cycles and precipitation rhythms across different geographic settings. Standardized meteorological normals highlight atmospheric variation between wildlands without implying direct weather equivalence or shared environmental conditions.
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Explore the Geographic Boundaries of Ross Lake National Recreation Area

Deepen your understanding of Ross Lake National Recreation Area through this dedicated MoriAtlas profile. Examine the complex topography, reservoir systems, and mountainous protected landscape that define this essential corridor in the Washington North Cascades.