South Elma, WA

Unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, Washington

South Elma is a small unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, Washington. It is 1.6 miles N of Elma, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98583.

South Elma at a glance

State
Washington
County
Grays Harbor County
ZIP code
98583
Nearest town
Elma (1.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
46.9814, -123.4122

Weather in South Elma now

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South Elma weather by the hour

South Elma weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Elma

What is the weather usually like in South Elma?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°43°57°71°85°49°35°Jan52°34°Feb56°36°Mar62°39°Apr68°44°May72°48°Jun78°52°Jul80°52°Aug75°48°Sep64°41°Oct53°37°Nov47°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

11.1"Jan7.0"Feb8.2"Mar5.4"Apr3.3"May2.2"Jun0.8"Jul1.4"Aug2.7"Sep7.2"Oct11.4"Nov11.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELMA, WA US (USC00452531), adjusted for the elevation of South Elma.

South Elma weather month by month

January
49° 35°F
11.1 in of rain · 17 wet days
February
52° 34°F
7.0 in of rain · 13 wet days
March
56° 36°F
8.2 in of rain · 16 wet days
April
62° 39°F
5.4 in of rain · 13 wet days
May
68° 44°F
3.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
72° 48°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
78° 52°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
August
80° 52°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
75° 48°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
64° 41°F
7.2 in of rain · 11 wet days
November
53° 37°F
11.4 in of rain · 17 wet days
December
47° 34°F
11.4 in of rain · 17 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in South Elma through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:52 AM4:53 PM9 h 0 min
February7:15 AM5:39 PM10 h 24 min
March7:24 AM7:20 PM11 h 56 min
April6:23 AM8:03 PM13 h 40 min
May5:35 AM8:44 PM15 h 8 min
June5:16 AM9:12 PM15 h 56 min
July5:32 AM9:06 PM15 h 34 min
August6:09 AM8:26 PM14 h 16 min
September6:50 AM7:27 PM12 h 36 min
October7:30 AM6:27 PM10 h 57 min
November7:15 AM4:40 PM9 h 25 min
December7:50 AM4:26 PM8 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in South Elma?

South Elma has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 80°F (26°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 72.0 inches (1,830 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July.

The best time to visit South Elma 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 South Elma

The closest live webcam is Cosmopolis › North: US 101 at MP 78.3 - Hill, 15.3 miles W of South Elma.

Cosmopolis › North: US 101 at MP 78.3 - HillCosmopolis · 15.3 mi WOn Windy
Aberdeen: South Aberdeen: US 101 at MP 83.4: Chehalis River BridgeAberdeen · 18.7 mi WOn Windy
Aberdeen: South Aberdeen › West: US 12 at MP .5: Wishkah BridgeAberdeen · 18.9 mi WOn Windy
Hoquiam › North: US 101 at MP 88.1: Simpson AveHoquiam · 22.0 mi WOn Windy
Olympia: I-5 at MP 95.2: MaytownOlympia · 22.1 mi EOn Windy
Olympia: I-5 at MP 96: Maytown NorthOlympia · 22.2 mi EOn Windy
Olympia: I-5 at MP 93.2: Maytown SouthOlympia · 22.3 mi EOn Windy
Olympia: I-5 at MP 91.2: Scatter CreekOlympia · 22.4 mi SEOn Windy
Grand Mound: I-5 at MP 88.3: US 12 InterchangeGrand Mound · 22.8 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Elma.

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Questions about South Elma

Where is South Elma, WA?

South Elma is an unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, Washington, 1.6 miles N of Elma.

What county is South Elma in?

South Elma is in Grays Harbor County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of South Elma, WA?

The ZIP code for South Elma is 98583.

What is the nearest town to South Elma?

Elma, 1.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Elma?

Yes. The closest is Cosmopolis › North: US 101 at MP 78.3 - Hill, 15.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Elma?

August, with an average high of 80°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in South Elma?

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

How much does it rain in South Elma?

About 72.0 inches (1,830 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in South Elma?

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

When is the best time to visit South Elma?

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

What climate does South Elma have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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