Cathan, WA

Unincorporated community in Snohomish County, Washington

Cathan is a small unincorporated community in Snohomish County, Washington. It is 1.4 miles N of Lake Goodwin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98271.

Cathan at a glance

State
Washington
County
Snohomish County
ZIP code
98271
Nearest town
Lake Goodwin (1.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
48.1144, -122.2761

Weather in Cathan now

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Cathan weather by the hour

Cathan weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Cathan

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cathan

What is the weather usually like in Cathan?

Csb
Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°38°53°68°83°47°29°Jan51°28°Feb54°31°Mar60°35°Apr67°41°May71°45°Jun77°48°Jul78°47°Aug72°42°Sep61°37°Oct52°31°Nov46°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.9"Jan4.4"Feb5.0"Mar4.3"Apr3.4"May2.7"Jun1.1"Jul1.3"Aug2.5"Sep4.9"Oct7.1"Nov6.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ARLINGTON, WA US (USC00450257), adjusted for the elevation of Cathan.

Cathan weather month by month

January
47° 29°F
5.9 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
February
51° 28°F
4.4 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
March
54° 31°F
5.0 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
60° 35°F
4.3 in of rain · 11 wet days
May
67° 41°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
71° 45°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
77° 48°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
78° 47°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
72° 42°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 37°F
4.9 in of rain · 11 wet days
November
52° 31°F
7.1 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
46° 28°F
6.1 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Cathan through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:52 AM4:45 PM8 h 52 min
February7:13 AM5:33 PM10 h 19 min
March7:19 AM7:16 PM11 h 56 min
April6:16 AM8:01 PM13 h 44 min
May5:27 AM8:43 PM15 h 15 min
June5:06 AM9:12 PM16 h 6 min
July5:23 AM9:06 PM15 h 43 min
August6:02 AM8:24 PM14 h 21 min
September6:45 AM7:23 PM12 h 38 min
October7:27 AM6:22 PM10 h 54 min
November7:14 AM4:32 PM9 h 18 min
December7:51 AM4:17 PM8 h 26 min

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

What is the weather like in Cathan?

Cathan has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 78°F (25°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 49.0 inches (1,244 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Cathan 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 Cathan

The closest live webcam is Everett: I-5 at MP 203.3: 128th St NE, 4.2 miles E of Cathan.

Everett: I-5 at MP 203.3: 128th St NEEverett · 4.2 mi EOn Windy
Kruse Junction: I-5 at MP 203.7: 136th St NEKruse Junction · 4.2 mi EOn Windy
Marysville: I-5 at MP 204.2: 144th St NEMarysville · 4.3 mi EOn Windy
Everett: I-5 at MP 202.5: 117th St NEEverett · 4.3 mi EOn Windy
Everett: I-5 at MP 202.4: 116th St NEEverett · 4.3 mi EOn Windy
Granite Falls: I-5 at MP 205: 156th St NEGranite Falls · 4.4 mi EOn Windy
Everett: I-5 at MP 201.5: 101st Pl NEEverett · 4.6 mi SEOn Windy
Marysville: SR 531 at MP 6.1: 27th Ave NEMarysville · 4.6 mi NEOn Windy
Granite Falls: I-5 at MP 206: SR 531 InterchangeGranite Falls · 4.8 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Cathan

Where is Cathan, WA?

Cathan is an unincorporated community in Snohomish County, Washington, 1.4 miles N of Lake Goodwin.

What county is Cathan in?

Cathan is in Snohomish County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Cathan, WA?

The ZIP code for Cathan is 98271.

What is the nearest town to Cathan?

Lake Goodwin, 1.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Cathan?

Yes. The closest is Everett: I-5 at MP 203.3: 128th St NE, 4.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Cathan?

August, with an average high of 78°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Cathan?

December, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Cathan?

About 49.0 inches (1,244 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Cathan?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Cathan?

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

What climate does Cathan have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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