Boundary, WA

Unincorporated community in Whatcom County, Washington

Boundary is a small unincorporated community in Whatcom County, Washington. It is 16.6 miles SW of Glacier, the nearest town.

Boundary at a glance

State
Washington
County
Whatcom County
Nearest town
Glacier (16.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
48.9986, -121.6042

Weather in Boundary now

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Boundary weather by the hour

Boundary weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Boundary

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Boundary

What is the weather usually like in Boundary?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°38°52°66°80°38°29°Jan42°29°Feb48°32°Mar56°36°Apr64°42°May67°47°Jun74°51°Jul75°51°Aug69°47°Sep56°41°Oct44°34°Nov37°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

15.3"Jan8.8"Feb10.4"Mar6.7"Apr4.5"May3.3"Jun1.8"Jul1.9"Aug4.8"Sep10.5"Oct16.0"Nov14.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station UPPER BAKER DAM, WA US (USC00458715), adjusted for the elevation of Boundary.

Boundary weather month by month

January
38° 29°F
15.3 in of rain · 18 wet days❄ 13.1 in of snow
February
42° 29°F
8.8 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 10.6 in of snow
March
48° 32°F
10.4 in of rain · 17 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
April
56° 36°F
6.7 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
64° 42°F
4.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
67° 47°F
3.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
74° 51°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
75° 51°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
69° 47°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
56° 41°F
10.5 in of rain · 14 wet days
November
44° 34°F
16.0 in of rain · 18 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
December
37° 30°F
14.1 in of rain · 18 wet days❄ 12.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Boundary through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:52 AM4:39 PM8 h 46 min
February7:12 AM5:28 PM10 h 16 min
March7:17 AM7:13 PM11 h 56 min
April6:12 AM8:00 PM13 h 47 min
May5:21 AM8:43 PM15 h 22 min
June4:59 AM9:14 PM16 h 14 min
July5:17 AM9:07 PM15 h 50 min
August5:57 AM8:23 PM14 h 26 min
September6:41 AM7:21 PM12 h 39 min
October7:26 AM6:18 PM10 h 52 min
November7:14 AM4:27 PM9 h 12 min
December7:52 AM4:11 PM8 h 19 min

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

What is the weather like in Boundary?

Boundary has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 75°F (24°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 98.2 inches (2,495 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 Boundary 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 Boundary

The closest live webcam is Whatcom › North-west: Mount Shuksan, 10.5 miles S of Boundary.

Whatcom › North-west: Mount Shuksanunknown · 10.5 mi SOn Windy
Whatcom › North: Artist’s Ridgeunknown · 11.3 mi SOn Windy
Whatcom › West: Mt Bakerunknown · 11.4 mi SOn Windy
Acme › East: North Twin - South Twin - Mt Bakerunknown · 27.1 mi SWOn Windy
Whatcom › North-west: North Cascades Visitor Centerunknown · 27.6 mi SEOn Windy
Sumas › North: SR 9 at MP 97.8: Johnson CreekSumas · 30.0 mi WOn Windy
Sumas: SR 9 at MP 96.8 - AveSumas · 30.0 mi WOn Windy
Sumas: SR 9 at MP 97.5: Front StSumas · 30.0 mi WOn Windy
Sumas › South: Highway 11 Abbotsford-Huntingdon border crossing at 2 Avenue, looking southSumas · 30.0 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Boundary

Where is Boundary, WA?

Boundary is an unincorporated community in Whatcom County, Washington, 16.6 miles SW of Glacier.

What county is Boundary in?

Boundary is in Whatcom County, Washington.

What is the nearest town to Boundary?

Glacier, 16.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Boundary?

Yes. The closest is Whatcom › North-west: Mount Shuksan, 10.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Boundary?

August, with an average high of 75°F (24°C).

What is the coldest month in Boundary?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Boundary?

About 98.2 inches (2,495 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Boundary?

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

When is the best time to visit Boundary?

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

What climate does Boundary have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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