Samish Island, WA

Unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington

Samish Island is a small unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington. It is 4.9 miles E of Edison, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98232.

Samish Island at a glance

State
Washington
County
Skagit County
ZIP code
98232
Nearest town
Edison (4.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
48.5761, -122.5397

Weather in Samish Island now

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Samish Island weather by the hour

Samish Island weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Samish Island

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Samish Island

What is the weather usually like in Samish Island?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

32°44°56°68°80°48°37°Jan51°37°Feb54°40°Mar59°43°Apr66°48°May70°52°Jun75°54°Jul75°54°Aug70°51°Sep61°46°Oct53°40°Nov47°37°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan2.6"Feb2.4"Mar2.1"Apr1.9"May1.5"Jun0.8"Jul1.4"Aug1.6"Sep2.8"Oct4.4"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Samish Island: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANACORTES, WA US (USC00450176), adjusted for the elevation of Samish Island.

Samish Island weather month by month

January
48° 37°F
3.9 in of rain · 11 wet days
February
51° 37°F
2.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
54° 40°F
2.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
59° 43°F
2.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
66° 48°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
70° 52°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
75° 54°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
75° 54°F
1.4 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
70° 51°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
61° 46°F
2.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
November
53° 40°F
4.4 in of rain · 12 wet days
December
47° 37°F
3.8 in of rain · 11 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Samish Island through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:54 AM4:44 PM8 h 49 min
February7:15 AM5:33 PM10 h 18 min
March7:20 AM7:17 PM11 h 56 min
April6:17 AM8:03 PM13 h 45 min
May5:26 AM8:46 PM15 h 19 min
June5:05 AM9:16 PM16 h 10 min
July5:22 AM9:09 PM15 h 47 min
August6:02 AM8:26 PM14 h 24 min
September6:45 AM7:24 PM12 h 38 min
October7:29 AM6:22 PM10 h 53 min
November7:17 AM4:32 PM9 h 15 min
December7:54 AM4:16 PM8 h 22 min

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

What is the weather like in Samish Island?

Samish Island has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 75°F (24°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).

It gets about 29.0 inches (736 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Samish Island 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 Samish Island

The closest live webcam is Anacortes › North: Guemes Island Ferry Terminal, 5.5 miles SW of Samish Island.

Anacortes › North: Guemes Island Ferry TerminalAnacortes · 5.5 mi SWOn Windy
Anacortes › North: Guemes Island Ferry TerminalAnacortes · 5.5 mi SWOn Windy
Anacortes: Line for Guemes FerryAnacortes · 5.5 mi SWOn Windy
Anacortes › South-east: San Juan IslandsAnacortes · 7.5 mi SWOn Windy
Anacortes: Holding AreaAnacortes · 7.7 mi SWOn Windy
Anacortes › West: Anacortes AirportAnacortes · 7.8 mi SWOn Windy
Anacortes › North: Anacortes AirportAnacortes · 7.8 mi SWOn Windy
Anacortes › South: Anacortes AirportAnacortes · 7.8 mi SWOn Windy
Anacortes › East: Anacortes AirportAnacortes · 7.8 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Samish Island.

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Questions about Samish Island

Where is Samish Island, WA?

Samish Island is an unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington, 4.9 miles E of Edison.

What county is Samish Island in?

Samish Island is in Skagit County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Samish Island, WA?

The ZIP code for Samish Island is 98232.

What is the nearest town to Samish Island?

Edison, 4.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Samish Island?

Yes. The closest is Anacortes › North: Guemes Island Ferry Terminal, 5.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Samish Island?

August, with an average high of 75°F (24°C).

What is the coldest month in Samish Island?

December, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in Samish Island?

About 29.0 inches (736 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Samish Island?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Samish Island?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Samish Island have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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