Bates, WA
Unincorporated community in Klickitat County, Washington
Bates is a small unincorporated community in Klickitat County, Washington. It is 9.3 miles E of Roosevelt, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99356.
Bates at a glance
- State
- Washington
- County
- Klickitat County
- ZIP code
- 99356
- Nearest town
- Roosevelt (9.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 45.7050, -120.4256
Weather in Bates now
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Bates weather by the hour
Bates weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bates.
This week in Bates
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bates
What is the weather usually like in Bates?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 9.3 inprecipitation per year · 236 mm
- 5.3 insnowfall per year · 13 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Bates: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ARLINGTON, OR US (USC00350265), adjusted for the elevation of Bates.
Bates weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Bates through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 9 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:13 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| May | 5:28 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| June | 5:09 AM | 8:54 PM | 15 h 45 min |
| July | 5:25 AM | 8:49 PM | 15 h 24 min |
| August | 6:00 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 35 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 32 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 4:19 PM | 8 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Bates?
Bates has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 9.3 inches (236 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Bates is May–June and August–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 Bates
The closest live webcam is Arlington › North-east: Alkali Canyon, 10.7 miles E of Bates.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Bates.
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Questions about Bates
Where is Bates, WA?
Bates is an unincorporated community in Klickitat County, Washington, 9.3 miles E of Roosevelt.
What county is Bates in?
Bates is in Klickitat County, Washington.
What is the ZIP code of Bates, WA?
The ZIP code for Bates is 99356.
What is the nearest town to Bates?
Roosevelt, 9.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Bates?
Yes. The closest is Arlington › North-east: Alkali Canyon, 10.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Bates?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Bates?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Bates?
About 9.3 inches (236 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Bates?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Bates?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Bates have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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