Purrington, WA

Unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington

Purrington is a small unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington. It is 11.6 miles NW of LaCrosse, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99143.

Purrington at a glance

State
Washington
County
Whitman County
ZIP code
99143
Nearest town
LaCrosse (11.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
46.6636, -117.7650

Weather in Purrington now

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Purrington weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Purrington

What is the weather usually like in Purrington?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°38°57°76°95°39°26°Jan45°27°Feb54°31°Mar62°35°Apr71°42°May79°48°Jun90°53°Jul89°52°Aug78°44°Sep63°36°Oct47°30°Nov38°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.0"Jan1.3"Feb1.7"Mar1.3"Apr1.3"May1.0"Jun0.3"Jul0.3"Aug0.5"Sep1.1"Oct2.0"Nov2.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LACROSSE, WA US (USC00454338), adjusted for the elevation of Purrington.

Purrington weather month by month

January
39° 26°F
2.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
February
45° 27°F
1.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
March
54° 31°F
1.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
April
62° 35°F
1.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
71° 42°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
79° 48°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
90° 53°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
89° 52°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
78° 44°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
63° 36°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
47° 30°F
2.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
December
38° 24°F
2.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 8.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Purrington through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM4:32 PM9 h 2 min
February6:52 AM5:17 PM10 h 25 min
March7:01 AM6:58 PM11 h 56 min
April6:01 AM7:40 PM13 h 39 min
May5:14 AM8:20 PM15 h 5 min
June4:54 AM8:48 PM15 h 53 min
July5:11 AM8:42 PM15 h 31 min
August5:48 AM8:02 PM14 h 14 min
September6:27 AM7:04 PM12 h 36 min
October7:07 AM6:05 PM10 h 58 min
November6:52 AM4:19 PM9 h 26 min
December7:27 AM4:05 PM8 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Purrington?

Purrington has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 15.1 inches (383 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Purrington 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 Purrington

The closest live webcam is Endicott: SR 26 at MP 116.9: Dusty (1), 11.3 miles NE of Purrington.

Endicott: SR 26 at MP 116.9: Dusty (1)Endicott · 11.3 mi NEOn Windy
Endicott: SR 26 at MP 116.9: Dusty (2)Endicott · 11.3 mi NEOn Windy
Endicott: SR 26 at MP 116.9: Dusty (3)Endicott · 11.3 mi NEOn Windy
Endicott: SR 26 at MP 116.9: Dusty (4)Endicott · 11.3 mi NEOn Windy
Endicott: SR 26 at MP 116.9: Dusty (5)Endicott · 11.3 mi NEOn Windy
Endicott: SR 26 at MP 116.9: Dusty (6)Endicott · 11.3 mi NEOn Windy
Endicott: SR 26 at MP 116.9: Dusty (7)Endicott · 11.3 mi NEOn Windy
Endicott: SR 26 at MP 116.9: Dusty (8)Endicott · 11.3 mi NEOn Windy
Starbuck › East: US 12 at MP 381.6: DelaneyStarbuck · 15.2 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Purrington

Where is Purrington, WA?

Purrington is an unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington, 11.6 miles NW of LaCrosse.

What county is Purrington in?

Purrington is in Whitman County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Purrington, WA?

The ZIP code for Purrington is 99143.

What is the nearest town to Purrington?

LaCrosse, 11.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Purrington?

Yes. The closest is Endicott: SR 26 at MP 116.9: Dusty (1), 11.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Purrington?

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

What is the coldest month in Purrington?

December, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Purrington?

About 15.1 inches (383 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Purrington?

Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Purrington?

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

What climate does Purrington have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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