Velvet, WA
Unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington
Velvet is a small unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington. It is 5.3 miles SE of Northport, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99157.
Velvet at a glance
- State
- Washington
- County
- Stevens County
- ZIP code
- 99157
- Nearest town
- Northport (5.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 48.9861, -117.8258
Weather in Velvet now
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Velvet weather by the hour
Velvet weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Velvet.
This week in Velvet
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Velvet
What is the weather usually like in Velvet?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 20.3 inprecipitation per year · 516 mm
- 46.6 insnowfall per year · 118 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Velvet: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NORTHPORT, WA US (USC00455946), adjusted for the elevation of Velvet.
Velvet weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Velvet through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 AM | 4:24 PM | 8 h 46 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| March | 7:02 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 5:57 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| May | 5:06 AM | 8:28 PM | 15 h 22 min |
| June | 4:44 AM | 8:59 PM | 16 h 14 min |
| July | 5:02 AM | 8:52 PM | 15 h 50 min |
| August | 5:42 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| September | 6:26 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 39 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:03 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| November | 6:59 AM | 4:12 PM | 9 h 12 min |
| December | 7:36 AM | 3:56 PM | 8 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Velvet?
Velvet has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-6°C).
It gets about 20.3 inches (516 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 47 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Velvet 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 Velvet
The closest live webcam is Laurier › North: US 395 at MP 270.1, 18.1 miles W of Velvet.
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Questions about Velvet
Where is Velvet, WA?
Velvet is an unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington, 5.3 miles SE of Northport.
What county is Velvet in?
Velvet is in Stevens County, Washington.
What is the ZIP code of Velvet, WA?
The ZIP code for Velvet is 99157.
What is the nearest town to Velvet?
Northport, 5.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Velvet?
Yes. The closest is Laurier › North: US 395 at MP 270.1, 18.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Velvet?
August, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Velvet?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Velvet?
About 20.3 inches (516 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Velvet?
Yes, about 47 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Velvet?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Velvet have?
Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).
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