Sunset, WA

Unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington

Sunset is a small unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington. It is 1.1 miles N of Bow, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98232.

Sunset at a glance

State
Washington
County
Skagit County
ZIP code
98232
Nearest town
Bow (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
48.5453, -122.4044

Weather in Sunset now

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Sunset weather by the hour

Sunset weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sunset

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sunset

What is the weather usually like in Sunset?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°43°55°68°80°47°35°Jan50°35°Feb54°38°Mar58°41°Apr65°47°May69°51°Jun73°53°Jul75°53°Aug69°49°Sep59°43°Oct51°39°Nov46°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.7"Jan3.0"Feb3.0"Mar2.9"Apr2.4"May1.8"Jun1.0"Jul1.1"Aug2.1"Sep3.7"Oct5.1"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MT VERNON 3 WNW, WA US (USC00455678), adjusted for the elevation of Sunset.

Sunset weather month by month

January
47° 35°F
4.7 in of rain
February
50° 35°F
3.0 in of rain
March
54° 38°F
3.0 in of rain
April
58° 41°F
2.9 in of rain
May
65° 47°F
2.4 in of rain
June
69° 51°F
1.8 in of rain
July
73° 53°F
1.0 in of rain
August
75° 53°F
1.1 in of rain
September
69° 49°F
2.1 in of rain
October
59° 43°F
3.7 in of rain
November
51° 39°F
5.1 in of rain
December
46° 35°F
4.0 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Sunset through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:54 AM4:43 PM8 h 49 min
February7:14 AM5:32 PM10 h 18 min
March7:20 AM7:16 PM11 h 56 min
April6:16 AM8:02 PM13 h 45 min
May5:26 AM8:45 PM15 h 19 min
June5:04 AM9:15 PM16 h 10 min
July5:22 AM9:09 PM15 h 46 min
August6:02 AM8:25 PM14 h 23 min
September6:45 AM7:23 PM12 h 38 min
October7:28 AM6:21 PM10 h 53 min
November7:16 AM4:32 PM9 h 15 min
December7:53 AM4:16 PM8 h 23 min

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

What is the weather like in Sunset?

Sunset has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 75°F (24°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 35°F (2°C).

It gets about 34.9 inches (885 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Sunset 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 Sunset

The closest live webcam is Anacortes › South: Skagit Regional Airport, 5.2 miles S of Sunset.

Anacortes › South: Skagit Regional AirportAnacortes · 5.2 mi SOn Windy
Anacortes › North: Skagit Regional AirportAnacortes · 5.2 mi SOn Windy
Anacortes › South: Skagit Regional AirportAnacortes · 5.2 mi SOn Windy
Anacortes › West: Skagit Regional AirportAnacortes · 5.2 mi SOn Windy
Burlington: SR 20 at MP 60.2: Avon AveBurlington · 5.6 mi SEOn Windy
Burlington › West: SR 20 at MP 59.3: Garrett RdBurlington · 5.9 mi SEOn Windy
Burlington › South: I-5 at MP 230.1: SR 20 InterchangeBurlington · 5.9 mi SEOn Windy
Burlington: SR 20 at MP 58.7: Pulver RdBurlington · 5.9 mi SOn Windy
Burlington: SR 20 at MP 59.8: Rio Vista AveBurlington · 6.0 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Sunset

Where is Sunset, WA?

Sunset is an unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington, 1.1 miles N of Bow.

What county is Sunset in?

Sunset is in Skagit County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Sunset, WA?

The ZIP code for Sunset is 98232.

What is the nearest town to Sunset?

Bow, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sunset?

Yes. The closest is Anacortes › South: Skagit Regional Airport, 5.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sunset?

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

What is the coldest month in Sunset?

February, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Sunset?

About 34.9 inches (885 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Sunset?

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

When is the best time to visit Sunset?

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

What climate does Sunset have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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