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Bellingham vs Des Moines, Washington Climate

99%match

On climate, Des Moines is a 99% match for Bellingham. Compared with Bellingham, Des Moines has the same summer highs and less rain in summer.

Bellingham gets 41 in (1033 mm) of rain a year and Des Moines 37 in (943 mm). August is the warmest month in both, with highs of 75°F (24°C) in Bellingham and 76°F (24°C) in Des Moines.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Bellingham
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Des Moines

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

BellinghamDes Moinessolid = high, dashed = low

20°40°60°80°JFMAMJJASONDBellingham Jan: 45°Bellingham Feb: 49°Bellingham Mar: 53°Bellingham Apr: 58°Bellingham May: 65°Bellingham Jun: 69°Bellingham Jul: 75°Bellingham Aug: 75°Bellingham Sep: 70°Bellingham Oct: 59°Bellingham Nov: 51°Bellingham Dec: 45°Bellingham Jan: 34°Bellingham Feb: 35°Bellingham Mar: 37°Bellingham Apr: 41°Bellingham May: 47°Bellingham Jun: 51°Bellingham Jul: 55°Bellingham Aug: 54°Bellingham Sep: 50°Bellingham Oct: 43°Bellingham Nov: 38°Bellingham Dec: 34°Des Moines Jan: 47°Des Moines Feb: 49°Des Moines Mar: 53°Des Moines Apr: 58°Des Moines May: 65°Des Moines Jun: 69°Des Moines Jul: 75°Des Moines Aug: 76°Des Moines Sep: 70°Des Moines Oct: 60°Des Moines Nov: 51°Des Moines Dec: 46°Des Moines Jan: 35°Des Moines Feb: 36°Des Moines Mar: 37°Des Moines Apr: 41°Des Moines May: 46°Des Moines Jun: 50°Des Moines Jul: 53°Des Moines Aug: 53°Des Moines Sep: 50°Des Moines Oct: 44°Des Moines Nov: 39°Des Moines Dec: 35°

Rain (in per month)

BellinghamDes Moines

02.557.5JFMAMJJASONDBellingham Jan: 5.4Bellingham Feb: 3.2Bellingham Mar: 3.8Bellingham Apr: 3.0Bellingham May: 2.4Bellingham Jun: 2.0Bellingham Jul: 1.1Bellingham Aug: 1.5Bellingham Sep: 2.0Bellingham Oct: 4.2Bellingham Nov: 6.5Bellingham Dec: 5.4Des Moines Jan: 5.3Des Moines Feb: 3.6Des Moines Mar: 4.2Des Moines Apr: 2.8Des Moines May: 1.6Des Moines Jun: 1.4Des Moines Jul: 0.7Des Moines Aug: 1.0Des Moines Sep: 1.5Des Moines Oct: 3.6Des Moines Nov: 5.8Des Moines Dec: 5.6

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Bellingham and Des Moines
MonthHighLowRain
BellinghamDes MoinesBellinghamDes MoinesBellinghamDes Moines
Jan45°F(7°C)47°F(8°C)34°F(1°C)35°F(2°C)5.4 in(138 mm)5.3 in(135 mm)
Feb49°F(9°C)49°F(10°C)35°F(2°C)36°F(2°C)3.2 in(82 mm)3.6 in(92 mm)
Mar53°F(12°C)53°F(12°C)37°F(3°C)37°F(3°C)3.8 in(96 mm)4.2 in(106 mm)
Apr58°F(15°C)58°F(15°C)41°F(5°C)41°F(5°C)3.0 in(77 mm)2.8 in(72 mm)
May65°F(18°C)65°F(18°C)47°F(8°C)46°F(8°C)2.4 in(62 mm)1.7 in(42 mm)
Jun69°F(21°C)69°F(21°C)51°F(11°C)50°F(10°C)2.0 in(52 mm)1.4 in(36 mm)
Jul74°F(24°C)75°F(24°C)55°F(13°C)53°F(12°C)1.1 in(29 mm)0.7 in(17 mm)
Aug75°F(24°C)76°F(24°C)54°F(12°C)53°F(12°C)1.5 in(38 mm)1.0 in(25 mm)
Sep70°F(21°C)70°F(21°C)50°F(10°C)50°F(10°C)2.0 in(50 mm)1.5 in(38 mm)
Oct59°F(15°C)60°F(16°C)43°F(6°C)44°F(7°C)4.2 in(106 mm)3.6 in(91 mm)
Nov51°F(10°C)51°F(11°C)38°F(3°C)39°F(4°C)6.5 in(165 mm)5.7 in(146 mm)
Dec45°F(7°C)46°F(8°C)34°F(1°C)35°F(2°C)5.4 in(138 mm)5.6 in(143 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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