Sappho, WA

Unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington

Sappho is a small unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington. It is 9.6 miles SW of Forks, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98305.

Sappho at a glance

State
Washington
County
Clallam County
ZIP code
98305
Nearest town
Forks (9.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
48.0703, -124.2781

Weather in Sappho now

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Sappho weather by the hour

Sappho weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sappho

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sappho

What is the weather usually like in Sappho?

Cfb
Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°42°54°67°79°47°35°Jan50°34°Feb53°36°Mar59°38°Apr65°43°May68°47°Jun73°50°Jul74°51°Aug70°47°Sep60°42°Oct51°38°Nov46°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

19.1"Jan11.7"Feb14.3"Mar9.4"Apr5.0"May3.7"Jun2.1"Jul2.8"Aug4.8"Sep11.7"Oct18.1"Nov17.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FORKS 1 E, WA US (USC00452914), adjusted for the elevation of Sappho.

Sappho weather month by month

January
47° 35°F
19.1 in of rain · 19 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
February
50° 34°F
11.7 in of rain · 16 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
March
53° 36°F
14.3 in of rain · 19 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
April
59° 38°F
9.4 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
65° 43°F
5.0 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
68° 47°F
3.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
73° 50°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
74° 51°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
70° 47°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
60° 42°F
11.7 in of rain · 14 wet days
November
51° 38°F
18.1 in of rain · 19 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
December
46° 34°F
17.4 in of rain · 19 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sappho through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:00 AM4:53 PM8 h 53 min
February7:21 AM5:41 PM10 h 20 min
March7:27 AM7:24 PM11 h 56 min
April6:24 AM8:09 PM13 h 44 min
May5:35 AM8:51 PM15 h 15 min
June5:14 AM9:20 PM16 h 6 min
July5:31 AM9:14 PM15 h 42 min
August6:10 AM8:32 PM14 h 21 min
September6:53 AM7:31 PM12 h 37 min
October7:35 AM6:30 PM10 h 54 min
November7:22 AM4:40 PM9 h 18 min
December7:58 AM4:25 PM8 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Sappho?

Sappho has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 74°F (23°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 119.9 inches (3,047 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sappho 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 Sappho

The closest live webcam is Clallam › West: SR 112 at MP 23.1: Burnt Mt, 7.9 miles N of Sappho.

Clallam › West: SR 112 at MP 23.1: Burnt Mtunknown · 7.9 mi NOn Windy
Clallam › North: US 101 at MP 214.7: Heckelsville Shedunknown · 11.2 mi EOn Windy
Crescent: Lake CrescentCrescent · 22.1 mi EOn Windy
Kalaloch › West: Pacific OceanKalaloch · 32.5 mi SOn Windy
Clallam › South-west: Hurricane Hill - Mount Olympusunknown · 36.7 mi EOn Windy
Port Angeles East: US 101 at MP 250.6: Brook Aveunknown · 41.5 mi EOn Windy

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

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Map of Sappho, WA

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Questions about Sappho

Where is Sappho, WA?

Sappho is an unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, 9.6 miles SW of Forks.

What county is Sappho in?

Sappho is in Clallam County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Sappho, WA?

The ZIP code for Sappho is 98305.

What is the nearest town to Sappho?

Forks, 9.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sappho?

Yes. The closest is Clallam › West: SR 112 at MP 23.1: Burnt Mt, 7.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sappho?

August, with an average high of 74°F (23°C).

What is the coldest month in Sappho?

February, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Sappho?

About 119.9 inches (3,047 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Sappho?

Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sappho?

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

What climate does Sappho have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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