Sunrise, WA
Unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington
Sunrise is a small unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington. It is 16.0 miles N of Greenwater, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98304.
Sunrise at a glance
- State
- Washington
- County
- Pierce County
- ZIP code
- 98304
- Nearest town
- Greenwater (16.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 46.9150, -121.6411
Weather in Sunrise now
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Sunrise weather by the hour
Sunrise weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sunrise.
This week in Sunrise
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sunrise
What is the weather usually like in Sunrise?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 64°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 22°F average low
- 116.4 inprecipitation per year · 2,958 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sunrise: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RAINIER PARADISE RS, WA US (USC00456898), adjusted for the elevation of Sunrise.
Sunrise weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sunrise through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 1 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| May | 5:29 AM | 8:36 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| June | 5:09 AM | 9:04 PM | 15 h 55 min |
| July | 5:25 AM | 8:59 PM | 15 h 33 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 36 min |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:20 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| November | 7:08 AM | 4:33 PM | 9 h 25 min |
| December | 7:43 AM | 4:20 PM | 8 h 36 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Sunrise?
Sunrise has a mediterranean subarctic climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 64°F (18°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 116.4 inches (2,958 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.
The best time to visit Sunrise 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 Sunrise
The closest live webcam is Paradise: Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center, 9.9 miles SW of Sunrise.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sunrise.
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Questions about Sunrise
Where is Sunrise, WA?
Sunrise is an unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington, 16.0 miles N of Greenwater.
What county is Sunrise in?
Sunrise is in Pierce County, Washington.
What is the ZIP code of Sunrise, WA?
The ZIP code for Sunrise is 98304.
What is the nearest town to Sunrise?
Greenwater, 16.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sunrise?
Yes. The closest is Paradise: Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center, 9.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sunrise?
August, with an average high of 64°F (18°C).
What is the coldest month in Sunrise?
December, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Sunrise?
About 116.4 inches (2,958 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Sunrise?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sunrise?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sunrise have?
Mediterranean subarctic (Köppen Dsc).
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