South Highlands, WA

Unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington

South Highlands is a small unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington. It is 1.9 miles W of Kennewick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99336.

South Highlands at a glance

State
Washington
County
Benton County
ZIP code
99336
Nearest town
Kennewick (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
46.1936, -119.1364

Weather in South Highlands now

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South Highlands weather by the hour

South Highlands weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in South Highlands

Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Highlands

What is the weather usually like in South Highlands?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°60°78°96°42°29°Jan48°31°Feb58°36°Mar66°42°Apr75°50°May82°56°Jun91°62°Jul90°61°Aug80°53°Sep66°43°Oct51°35°Nov42°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan0.8"Feb0.7"Mar0.6"Apr0.8"May0.6"Jun0.2"Jul0.2"Aug0.3"Sep0.7"Oct0.9"Nov1.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KENNEWICK, WA US (USC00454154), adjusted for the elevation of South Highlands.

South Highlands weather month by month

January
42° 29°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
48° 31°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
58° 36°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
66° 42°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
May
75° 50°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
82° 56°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
91° 62°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
90° 61°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
80° 53°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
66° 43°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
51° 35°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
December
42° 30°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in South Highlands through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:33 AM4:39 PM9 h 6 min
February6:57 AM5:24 PM10 h 26 min
March7:06 AM7:03 PM11 h 56 min
April6:07 AM7:45 PM13 h 37 min
May5:21 AM8:24 PM15 h 2 min
June5:02 AM8:51 PM15 h 49 min
July5:18 AM8:46 PM15 h 28 min
August5:54 AM8:07 PM14 h 12 min
September6:33 AM7:09 PM12 h 35 min
October7:12 AM6:11 PM10 h 59 min
November6:56 AM4:25 PM9 h 29 min
December7:30 AM4:12 PM8 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in South Highlands?

South Highlands has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 7.9 inches (200 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.

The best time to visit South Highlands is April to June and 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 Highlands

The closest live webcam is Kennewick: SR 240 at MP 43.1: Blue Bridge Roundabout, 1.6 miles N of South Highlands.

Kennewick: SR 240 at MP 43.1: Blue Bridge RoundaboutKennewick · 1.6 mi NOn Windy
Tri-Cities › North-east: US 395 at MP 19.2: Blue Bridgeunknown · 2.5 mi NOn Windy
Kennewick: SR 240 at MP 40.4: Edison StKennewick · 3.6 mi NWOn Windy
Tri-Cities: SR 240 at MP 38.89: Columbia Center Blvdunknown · 5.0 mi NWOn Windy
Pasco: I-182 at MP 9.2: Road 68Pasco · 5.5 mi NWOn Windy
West Richland › East: SR 240 at MP 37.8: Richland WyeWest Richland · 5.8 mi NWOn Windy
Burbank Heights: US 12 at MP 295: SR 124 InterchangeBurbank Heights · 6.0 mi EOn Windy
Pasco › South: US 395 at MP 25.0 Foster WellsPasco · 6.5 mi NOn Windy
Tri-Cities: I-182 at MP 7.3: Road 100unknown · 6.9 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about South Highlands

Where is South Highlands, WA?

South Highlands is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, 1.9 miles W of Kennewick.

What county is South Highlands in?

South Highlands is in Benton County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of South Highlands, WA?

The ZIP code for South Highlands is 99336.

What is the nearest town to South Highlands?

Kennewick, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Highlands?

Yes. The closest is Kennewick: SR 240 at MP 43.1: Blue Bridge Roundabout, 1.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Highlands?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in South Highlands?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in South Highlands?

About 7.9 inches (200 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in South Highlands?

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

When is the best time to visit South Highlands?

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

What climate does South Highlands have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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