Leon, WA

Unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington

Leon is a small unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington. It is 2.3 miles W of Uniontown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99179.

Leon at a glance

State
Washington
County
Whitman County
ZIP code
99179
Nearest town
Uniontown (2.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
46.5319, -117.0383

Weather in Leon now

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Leon weather by the hour

Leon weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Leon

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Leon

What is the weather usually like in Leon?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°60°78°96°42°30°Jan47°32°Feb55°36°Mar62°41°Apr72°48°May79°54°Jun91°61°Jul90°60°Aug80°52°Sep63°42°Oct49°35°Nov41°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan1.0"Feb1.3"Mar1.4"Apr1.7"May1.3"Jun0.5"Jul0.5"Aug0.6"Sep1.1"Oct1.2"Nov1.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEWISTON NEZ PERCE CO AP, ID US (USW00024149), adjusted for the elevation of Leon.

Leon weather month by month

January
42° 30°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
February
47° 32°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
March
55° 36°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
April
62° 41°F
1.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
72° 48°F
1.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
79° 54°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
91° 61°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
90° 60°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
80° 52°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
63° 42°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
49° 35°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
December
41° 29°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Leon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:25 AM4:29 PM9 h 3 min
February6:49 AM5:15 PM10 h 25 min
March6:58 AM6:55 PM11 h 56 min
April5:58 AM7:37 PM13 h 38 min
May5:11 AM8:17 PM15 h 5 min
June4:52 AM8:44 PM15 h 52 min
July5:08 AM8:39 PM15 h 30 min
August5:45 AM7:59 PM14 h 14 min
September6:25 AM7:01 PM12 h 36 min
October7:04 AM6:03 PM10 h 58 min
November6:48 AM4:16 PM9 h 27 min
December7:23 AM4:03 PM8 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Leon?

Leon has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 29°F (-1°C).

It gets about 12.9 inches (327 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Leon 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 Leon

The closest live webcam is Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6, 2.6 miles SW of Leon.

Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 2.6 mi SWOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 2.6 mi SWOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 2.6 mi SWOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 2.6 mi SWOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 2.6 mi SWOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 2.6 mi SWOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 2.6 mi SWOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 2.6 mi SWOn Windy
Lewiston › SouthLewiston · 10.7 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Leon

Where is Leon, WA?

Leon is an unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington, 2.3 miles W of Uniontown.

What county is Leon in?

Leon is in Whitman County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Leon, WA?

The ZIP code for Leon is 99179.

What is the nearest town to Leon?

Uniontown, 2.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Leon?

Yes. The closest is Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6, 2.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Leon?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Leon?

December, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Leon?

About 12.9 inches (327 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Leon?

Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Leon?

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

What climate does Leon have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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