Discovery Junction, WA

Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Washington

Discovery Junction is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Washington. It is 4.6 miles NE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98368.

Discovery Junction at a glance

State
Washington
County
Jefferson County
ZIP code
98368
Nearest town
Port Hadlock-Irondale (4.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
47.9939, -122.8733

Weather in Discovery Junction now

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Discovery Junction weather by the hour

Discovery Junction weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Discovery Junction

What is the weather usually like in Discovery Junction?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

33°44°56°67°78°46°38°Jan49°38°Feb52°40°Mar58°43°Apr63°47°May68°51°Jun73°53°Jul73°53°Aug68°51°Sep58°46°Oct50°41°Nov45°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.2"Jan1.6"Feb1.9"Mar1.5"Apr1.5"May1.4"Jun0.7"Jul0.5"Aug1.1"Sep1.6"Oct2.4"Nov2.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PORT TOWNSEND, WA US (USC00456678), adjusted for the elevation of Discovery Junction.

Discovery Junction weather month by month

January
46° 38°F
2.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
49° 38°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
March
52° 40°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
58° 43°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
63° 47°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
68° 51°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
73° 53°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
August
73° 53°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
68° 51°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
58° 46°F
1.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
50° 41°F
2.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
45° 38°F
2.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Discovery Junction through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:54 AM4:47 PM8 h 53 min
February7:15 AM5:35 PM10 h 20 min
March7:22 AM7:18 PM11 h 56 min
April6:19 AM8:03 PM13 h 43 min
May5:30 AM8:45 PM15 h 15 min
June5:09 AM9:14 PM16 h 5 min
July5:26 AM9:08 PM15 h 42 min
August6:05 AM8:26 PM14 h 21 min
September6:47 AM7:25 PM12 h 37 min
October7:29 AM6:24 PM10 h 54 min
November7:16 AM4:35 PM9 h 18 min
December7:52 AM4:20 PM8 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Discovery Junction?

Discovery Junction has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 73°F (23°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 38°F (4°C).

It gets about 19.1 inches (486 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Discovery Junction 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 Discovery Junction

The closest live webcam is Port Townsend › West: Jefferson County International Airport -0S9, 5.0 miles NE of Discovery Junction.

Port Townsend › West: Jefferson County International Airport -0S9Port Townsend · 5.0 mi NEOn Windy
Port Townsend › West: Jefferson County International Airport EastPort Townsend · 5.3 mi NEOn Windy
Gardiner › North: US 101 at MP 274.6: Diamond PointGardiner · 5.3 mi NWOn Windy
Port Townsend › East: WSF - TerminalPort Townsend · 9.7 mi NEOn Windy
Port Townsend › North: Rotary Park - Coupeville/Port TownsendPort Townsend · 9.7 mi NEOn Windy
Bridgehaven › North: SR 104 at MP 12.1: W of Hood Canal Bridge VMS EastBridgehaven · 12.6 mi SEOn Windy
Bridgehaven › West: SR 104 at MP 12.1: W of Hood Canal Bridge VMS WestBridgehaven · 12.6 mi SEOn Windy
Port Ludlow › West: SR 104 at MP 13.1: Climbing Hill Looking Westunknown · 13.4 mi SEOn Windy
Port Ludlow › East: SR 104 at MP 13.1: Climbing Hill Looking Eastunknown · 13.4 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Discovery Junction.

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Questions about Discovery Junction

Where is Discovery Junction, WA?

Discovery Junction is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Washington, 4.6 miles NE of Port Hadlock-Irondale.

What county is Discovery Junction in?

Discovery Junction is in Jefferson County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Discovery Junction, WA?

The ZIP code for Discovery Junction is 98368.

What is the nearest town to Discovery Junction?

Port Hadlock-Irondale, 4.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Discovery Junction?

Yes. The closest is Port Townsend › West: Jefferson County International Airport -0S9, 5.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Discovery Junction?

August, with an average high of 73°F (23°C).

What is the coldest month in Discovery Junction?

February, with an average low of 38°F (4°C).

How much does it rain in Discovery Junction?

About 19.1 inches (486 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Discovery Junction?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Discovery Junction?

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

What climate does Discovery Junction have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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