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MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, WASHINGTON


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Elevation: 3504 feet     Latitude: 46 45N     Longitude: 121 49W
K�ppen Classification: Mediterran Climate

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Under the K�ppen Climate Classification climate classification, "dry-summer subtropical" climates are often referred to as "Mediterranean". This climate zone has an an average temperature above 10�C (50�F) in their warmest months, and an average in the coldest between 18 to -3�C (64 to 27�F). Summers tend to be dry with less than one-third that of the wettest winter month, and with less than 30mm (1.18 in) of precipitation in a summer month. SMany of the regions with Mediterranean climates have relatively mild winters and very warm summers.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Csb". (Mediterran Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Mount Rainier National Park is 44.7°F (7.1°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 60.8°F (16°C). The coolest month on average is January, with an average temperature of 30.1°F (-1.1°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Mount Rainier National Park is 105.0°F (40.6°C), which was recorded in July. The lowest recorded temperature in Mount Rainier National Park is -9.0°F (-22.8°C), which was recorded in January.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Mount Rainier National Park is 82.8" (2103.1 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is December with 13.7" (348 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is July with an average of 1.4" (35.6 mm). There are an average of 180.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in January with 21.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in July with 6.0 days.

In Mount Rainier National Park, there's an average of 185.4" of snow (0 cm). The month with the most snow is January, with 50.6" of snow (128.5 cm).



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