Rockaway Beach, WA
Unincorporated community in Island County, Washington
Rockaway Beach is a small unincorporated community in Island County, Washington. It is 5.0 miles SE of Camano, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98282.
Rockaway Beach at a glance
- State
- Washington
- County
- Island County
- ZIP code
- 98282
- Nearest town
- Camano (5.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 48.2056, -122.5353
Weather in Rockaway Beach now
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Rockaway Beach weather by the hour
Rockaway Beach weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rockaway Beach.
This week in Rockaway Beach
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rockaway Beach
What is the weather usually like in Rockaway Beach?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 71°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 21.7 inprecipitation per year · 552 mm
- 2.5 insnowfall per year · 6 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rockaway Beach: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COUPEVILLE 1 S, WA US (USC00451783), adjusted for the elevation of Rockaway Beach.
Rockaway Beach weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rockaway Beach through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 4:45 PM | 8 h 52 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:17 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| May | 5:28 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| June | 5:07 AM | 9:14 PM | 16 h 7 min |
| July | 5:24 AM | 9:08 PM | 15 h 44 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:22 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| November | 7:15 AM | 4:33 PM | 9 h 17 min |
| December | 7:52 AM | 4:18 PM | 8 h 25 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Rockaway Beach?
Rockaway Beach has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 71°F (21°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 21.7 inches (552 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rockaway Beach 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 Rockaway Beach
The closest live webcam is Oak Harbor › North: SR 532 at MP 0: Sunrise Blvd, 4.4 miles NE of Rockaway Beach.
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Map of Rockaway Beach, WA
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Other communities near Rockaway Beach
- Sunset Beach0.6 mi N
- Madrona Beach0.8 mi N
- Driftwood Shores3.1 mi E
- Utsalady4.2 mi NE
- Utsalady4.2 mi NE
- Rodena Beach4.4 mi W
- Terrys Corner4.6 mi NE
- Saratoga Shores4.9 mi S
- Saratoga Shores4.9 mi S
- Keystone5.2 mi SW
- English Boom6.0 mi NE
- Juniper Beach6.2 mi E
- Sunset Terrace6.4 mi W
- Captains Choice6.4 mi W
- Prairie Center6.9 mi W
Questions about Rockaway Beach
Where is Rockaway Beach, WA?
Rockaway Beach is an unincorporated community in Island County, Washington, 5.0 miles SE of Camano.
What county is Rockaway Beach in?
Rockaway Beach is in Island County, Washington.
What is the ZIP code of Rockaway Beach, WA?
The ZIP code for Rockaway Beach is 98282.
What is the nearest town to Rockaway Beach?
Camano, 5.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rockaway Beach?
Yes. The closest is Oak Harbor › North: SR 532 at MP 0: Sunrise Blvd, 4.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rockaway Beach?
August, with an average high of 71°F (21°C).
What is the coldest month in Rockaway Beach?
February, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Rockaway Beach?
About 21.7 inches (552 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.
Does it snow in Rockaway Beach?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rockaway Beach?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rockaway Beach have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
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