Thrift, WA

Unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington

Thrift is a small unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington. It is 1.8 miles SW of Graham, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98338.

Thrift at a glance

State
Washington
County
Pierce County
ZIP code
98338
Nearest town
Graham (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
47.0528, -122.2511

Weather in Thrift now

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Thrift weather by the hour

Thrift weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Thrift

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thrift

What is the weather usually like in Thrift?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

28°41°55°68°81°46°33°Jan48°33°Feb52°36°Mar57°39°Apr64°44°May69°49°Jun76°52°Jul76°53°Aug70°48°Sep59°42°Oct50°36°Nov45°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.1"Jan4.3"Feb4.8"Mar3.9"Apr3.0"May2.3"Jun0.9"Jul0.9"Aug1.8"Sep4.1"Oct7.1"Nov6.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MCMILLIN RSVR, WA US (USC00455224), adjusted for the elevation of Thrift.

Thrift weather month by month

January
46° 33°F
6.1 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
February
48° 33°F
4.3 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
March
52° 36°F
4.8 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
57° 39°F
3.9 in of rain · 11 wet days
May
64° 44°F
3.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
69° 49°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
76° 52°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
76° 53°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
70° 48°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
59° 42°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
November
50° 36°F
7.1 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
December
45° 33°F
6.0 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Thrift through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:48 AM4:48 PM9 h 0 min
February7:11 AM5:34 PM10 h 23 min
March7:19 AM7:16 PM11 h 56 min
April6:18 AM7:59 PM13 h 40 min
May5:31 AM8:39 PM15 h 8 min
June5:11 AM9:08 PM15 h 56 min
July5:27 AM9:02 PM15 h 34 min
August6:05 AM8:21 PM14 h 16 min
September6:45 AM7:22 PM12 h 36 min
October7:26 AM6:23 PM10 h 57 min
November7:11 AM4:35 PM9 h 24 min
December7:46 AM4:21 PM8 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in Thrift?

Thrift has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 76°F (25°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).

It gets about 45.1 inches (1,146 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Thrift 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 Thrift

The closest live webcam is Edgewood: Mount Rainier, 4.0 miles NW of Thrift.

Edgewood: Mount RainierEdgewood · 4.0 mi NWOn Windy
Puyallup: SR 512 at MP 8.7: SR 161 (South Hill)Puyallup · 7.8 mi NOn Windy
Summit: SR 512 @ MP 5.8: Canyon Rdunknown · 8.9 mi NWOn Windy
Spanaway: SR 7 at MP 47.38: Roy Wye (SR 507)unknown · 8.9 mi WOn Windy
Bonney Lake: SR 410 at MP 14.6: 198th Ave EBonney Lake · 9.0 mi NEOn Windy
Bonney Lake: SR 410 at MP 13.3: 181st Ave EBonney Lake · 9.1 mi NOn Windy
Spanaway: SR 7 at MP 48.33: 176th St E (SR 704)unknown · 9.2 mi WOn Windy
Bonney Lake: SR 410 at MP 15.6: 214th Ave EBonney Lake · 9.4 mi NEOn Windy
Sumner: SR 410 at MP 9.7 - AveSumner · 9.8 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Thrift

Where is Thrift, WA?

Thrift is an unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington, 1.8 miles SW of Graham.

What county is Thrift in?

Thrift is in Pierce County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Thrift, WA?

The ZIP code for Thrift is 98338.

What is the nearest town to Thrift?

Graham, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Thrift?

Yes. The closest is Edgewood: Mount Rainier, 4.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Thrift?

August, with an average high of 76°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Thrift?

December, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Thrift?

About 45.1 inches (1,146 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Thrift?

Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Thrift?

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

What climate does Thrift have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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