Lamar, WA

Unincorporated community in Walla Walla County, Washington

Lamar is a small unincorporated community in Walla Walla County, Washington. It is 9.3 miles E of Prescott, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99348.

Lamar at a glance

State
Washington
County
Walla Walla County
ZIP code
99348
Nearest town
Prescott (9.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
46.2900, -118.5072

Weather in Lamar now

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Lamar weather by the hour

Lamar weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lamar

What is the weather usually like in Lamar?

Csa
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°43°60°78°95°42°31°Jan47°33°Feb56°38°Mar62°42°Apr71°49°May79°55°Jun90°62°Jul89°62°Aug78°54°Sep63°44°Oct49°36°Nov41°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.1"Jan1.6"Feb2.1"Mar2.0"Apr2.1"May1.2"Jun0.5"Jul0.4"Aug0.6"Sep1.7"Oct2.3"Nov2.2"Dec

Best time to visit Lamar: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALLA WALLA RGNL AP, WA US (USW00024160), adjusted for the elevation of Lamar.

Lamar weather month by month

January
42° 31°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
February
47° 33°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
March
56° 38°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
April
62° 42°F
2.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
71° 49°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
79° 55°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
90° 62°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
89° 62°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
78° 54°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
63° 44°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
49° 36°F
2.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
41° 30°F
2.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lamar through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:30 AM4:36 PM9 h 5 min
February6:54 AM5:21 PM10 h 26 min
March7:04 AM7:01 PM11 h 56 min
April6:04 AM7:43 PM13 h 38 min
May5:18 AM8:22 PM15 h 3 min
June4:59 AM8:49 PM15 h 50 min
July5:15 AM8:44 PM15 h 28 min
August5:51 AM8:05 PM14 h 13 min
September6:31 AM7:07 PM12 h 36 min
October7:10 AM6:09 PM10 h 58 min
November6:54 AM4:23 PM9 h 29 min
December7:28 AM4:09 PM8 h 41 min

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

What is the weather like in Lamar?

Lamar has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 18.7 inches (476 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lamar 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 Lamar

The closest live webcam is Lowden: US 12 at MP 326.02: Nibler Hill, 16.2 miles S of Lamar.

Lowden: US 12 at MP 326.02: Nibler HillLowden · 16.2 mi SOn Windy
Lowden: US 12 at MP 324.31: Lower Dry Creek RoadLowden · 16.2 mi SOn Windy
Walla Walla: US 12 at MP 335.3: Myra RoadWalla Walla · 16.5 mi SEOn Windy
College Place › South: Walla Walla Regional Airport SouthwestCollege Place · 17.1 mi SEOn Windy
College Place › East: Walla Walla Regional Airport EastCollege Place · 17.1 mi SEOn Windy
College Place › West: Walla Walla Regional Airport WestCollege Place · 17.1 mi SEOn Windy
College Place › North: Walla Walla Regional Airport NorthCollege Place · 17.1 mi SEOn Windy
Touchet: US 12 at MP 319.89 - Roadunknown · 18.1 mi SWOn Windy
Touchet: US 12 at MP 317.97: Nine Mile Roadunknown · 18.8 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Lamar

Where is Lamar, WA?

Lamar is an unincorporated community in Walla Walla County, Washington, 9.3 miles E of Prescott.

What county is Lamar in?

Lamar is in Walla Walla County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Lamar, WA?

The ZIP code for Lamar is 99348.

What is the nearest town to Lamar?

Prescott, 9.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lamar?

Yes. The closest is Lowden: US 12 at MP 326.02: Nibler Hill, 16.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lamar?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Lamar?

December, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Lamar?

About 18.7 inches (476 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Lamar?

Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lamar?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Lamar have?

Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).

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