Bandera, WA

Unincorporated community in Kittitas County, Washington

Bandera is a small unincorporated community in Kittitas County, Washington. It is 5.8 miles E of Snoqualmie Pass, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98068.

Bandera at a glance

State: Washington
County: Kittitas County
ZIP code: 98068
Nearest town: Snoqualmie Pass (5.8 mi)
Time zone: America/Los Angeles
Coordinates: 47.3869, -121.5325

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Bandera weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bandera.

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What is the weather usually like in Bandera?

Cfb

Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Augustwarmest month · 71°F average high
Decembercoldest month · 31°F average low
99.8 inprecipitation per year · 2,536 mm
42.0 insnowfall per year · 107 cm

Average high and low temperature (°F)

Average precipitation (inches)

Best time to visit Bandera: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CEDAR LAKE, WA US (USC00451233), adjusted for the elevation of Bandera.

Bandera weather month by month

January

40° 31°F

13.0 in of rain · 17 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow

February

42° 32°F

9.2 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 9.7 in of snow

March

46° 33°F

10.6 in of rain · 17 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow

April

51° 36°F

9.2 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow

May

59° 42°F

6.6 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow

June

63° 46°F

5.6 in of rain · 10 wet days

July

70° 51°F

2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days

August

71° 52°F

2.4 in of rain · 4 wet days

September

64° 47°F

4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days

October

54° 41°F

9.7 in of rain · 13 wet days

November

44° 35°F

14.6 in of rain · 18 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow

December

39° 31°F

12.1 in of rain · 17 wet days❄ 10.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Bandera through the year

Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:46 AM	4:44 PM	8 h 57 min
February	7:08 AM	5:31 PM	10 h 22 min
March	7:16 AM	7:13 PM	11 h 56 min
April	6:15 AM	7:56 PM	13 h 41 min
May	5:27 AM	8:37 PM	15 h 10 min
June	5:06 AM	9:06 PM	15 h 59 min
July	5:23 AM	9:00 PM	15 h 37 min
August	6:01 AM	8:19 PM	14 h 18 min
September	6:42 AM	7:19 PM	12 h 37 min
October	7:23 AM	6:19 PM	10 h 56 min
November	7:09 AM	4:32 PM	9 h 22 min
December	7:45 AM	4:17 PM	8 h 32 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Bandera?

Bandera has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 71°F (22°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 31°F (-0°C).

It gets about 99.8 inches (2,536 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 42 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Bandera is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Bandera

The closest live webcam is Riverpoint: I-90 at MP 45.2: Tinkham Road, 0.6 miles N of Bandera.

Riverpoint: I-90 at MP 45.2: Tinkham RoadRiverpoint · 0.6 mi NOn Windy

Sammamish: I-90 at MP 46.8: Denny CreekSammamish · 1.7 mi NEOn Windy

Rockdale: I-90 at MP 48.1: Asahel CurtisRockdale · 2.8 mi EOn Windy

Rockdale: I-90 at MP 49.3Rockdale · 4.1 mi EOn Windy

Sammamish: I-90 at MP 51.3: Franklin FallsSammamish · 5.4 mi NEOn Windy

Hyak: I-90 at MP 53.4: East Snoqualmie SummitHyak · 6.0 mi EOn Windy

Snoqualmie Pass › South-east: I-90 at MP 52: Snoqualmie Summitunknown · 6.2 mi NEOn Windy

Hyak: I-90 at MP 54.5 - HillHyak · 6.3 mi EOn Windy

Hyak › South-east: Washington, United StatesHyak · 6.7 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Bandera.

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Questions about Bandera

Where is Bandera, WA?

Bandera is an unincorporated community in Kittitas County, Washington, 5.8 miles E of Snoqualmie Pass.

What county is Bandera in?

Bandera is in Kittitas County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Bandera, WA?

The ZIP code for Bandera is 98068.

What is the nearest town to Bandera?

Snoqualmie Pass, 5.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Bandera?

Yes. The closest is Riverpoint: I-90 at MP 45.2: Tinkham Road, 0.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Bandera?

August, with an average high of 71°F (22°C).

What is the coldest month in Bandera?

December, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).

How much does it rain in Bandera?

About 99.8 inches (2,536 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Bandera?

Yes, about 42 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Bandera?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Bandera have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

Last updated: November 15, 2026