Dolphin, WA
Unincorporated community in San Juan County, Washington
Dolphin is a small unincorporated community in San Juan County, Washington. It is 9.6 miles SW of Friday Harbor, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98245.
Dolphin at a glance
- State
- Washington
- County
- San Juan County
- ZIP code
- 98245
- Nearest town
- Friday Harbor (9.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 48.6517, -122.9081
Weather in Dolphin now
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Dolphin weather by the hour
Dolphin weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dolphin.
This week in Dolphin
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dolphin
What is the weather usually like in Dolphin?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 69°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 38°F average low
- 29.2 inprecipitation per year · 741 mm
- 5.8 insnowfall per year · 15 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dolphin: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OLGA 2 SE, WA US (USC00456096), adjusted for the elevation of Dolphin.
Dolphin weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dolphin through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:56 AM | 4:45 PM | 8 h 48 min |
| February | 7:16 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| March | 7:22 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:18 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| May | 5:28 AM | 8:47 PM | 15 h 19 min |
| June | 5:06 AM | 9:18 PM | 16 h 11 min |
| July | 5:23 AM | 9:11 PM | 15 h 47 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:23 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| November | 7:18 AM | 4:33 PM | 9 h 14 min |
| December | 7:55 AM | 4:18 PM | 8 h 22 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Dolphin?
Dolphin has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 69°F (21°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 38°F (3°C).
It gets about 29.2 inches (741 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dolphin 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 Dolphin
The closest live webcam is Buckhorn › West: Orcas Island Airport, 3.9 miles N of Dolphin.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dolphin.
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Questions about Dolphin
Where is Dolphin, WA?
Dolphin is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Washington, 9.6 miles SW of Friday Harbor.
What county is Dolphin in?
Dolphin is in San Juan County, Washington.
What is the ZIP code of Dolphin, WA?
The ZIP code for Dolphin is 98245.
What is the nearest town to Dolphin?
Friday Harbor, 9.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dolphin?
Yes. The closest is Buckhorn › West: Orcas Island Airport, 3.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dolphin?
July, with an average high of 69°F (21°C).
What is the coldest month in Dolphin?
December, with an average low of 38°F (3°C).
How much does it rain in Dolphin?
About 29.2 inches (741 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.
Does it snow in Dolphin?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dolphin?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dolphin have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
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