Welcome, WA

Unincorporated community in Whatcom County, Washington

Welcome is a small unincorporated community in Whatcom County, Washington. It is 3.3 miles W of Deming, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98247.

Welcome at a glance

State
Washington
County
Whatcom County
ZIP code
98247
Nearest town
Deming (3.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
48.8381, -122.1644

Weather in Welcome now

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Welcome weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Welcome

What is the weather usually like in Welcome?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°41°54°68°81°44°32°Jan47°33°Feb53°36°Mar59°39°Apr66°45°May70°49°Jun76°51°Jul76°50°Aug71°47°Sep59°42°Oct49°36°Nov43°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

7.0"Jan3.9"Feb5.0"Mar4.0"Apr3.2"May2.4"Jun1.4"Jul1.5"Aug2.9"Sep5.3"Oct7.1"Nov6.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLEARBROOK, WA US (USC00451484), adjusted for the elevation of Welcome.

Welcome weather month by month

January
44° 32°F
7.0 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
February
47° 33°F
3.9 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
March
53° 36°F
5.0 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
April
59° 39°F
4.0 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
66° 45°F
3.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
70° 49°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
76° 51°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
76° 50°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
71° 47°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
59° 42°F
5.3 in of rain · 11 wet days
November
49° 36°F
7.1 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
December
43° 32°F
6.2 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Welcome through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:54 AM4:41 PM8 h 47 min
February7:14 AM5:31 PM10 h 17 min
March7:19 AM7:15 PM11 h 56 min
April6:15 AM8:02 PM13 h 46 min
May5:24 AM8:45 PM15 h 21 min
June5:02 AM9:15 PM16 h 13 min
July5:20 AM9:09 PM15 h 49 min
August6:00 AM8:25 PM14 h 25 min
September6:44 AM7:23 PM12 h 38 min
October7:28 AM6:20 PM10 h 52 min
November7:16 AM4:30 PM9 h 13 min
December7:53 AM4:14 PM8 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in Welcome?

Welcome has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 76°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).

It gets about 49.8 inches (1,266 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Welcome 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 Welcome

The closest live webcam is Acme › East: North Twin - South Twin - Mt Baker, 7.4 miles SE of Welcome.

Acme › East: North Twin - South Twin - Mt Bakerunknown · 7.4 mi SEOn Windy
Sumas: SR 9 at MP 97.5: Front StSumas · 11.6 mi NWOn Windy
Sumas: SR 9 at MP 96.8 - AveSumas · 11.8 mi NWOn Windy
Sumas › North: SR 9 at MP 97.8: Johnson CreekSumas · 11.9 mi NWOn Windy
Sumas: SR 9 at MP 98.1: Truck SpurSumas · 12.2 mi NOn Windy
Sumas › South: Highway 11 Abbotsford-Huntingdon border crossing at 2 Avenue, looking southSumas · 12.4 mi NOn Windy
Sumas › North: Highway 11 Abbotsford-Huntingdon border crossing at 2 Avenue, looking northSumas · 12.4 mi NOn Windy
Sumas › North: Highway 11 at Farmer Road, looking northSumas · 12.7 mi NOn Windy
Sumas › South: Highway 11 at Farmer Road, looking southSumas · 12.7 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Welcome

Where is Welcome, WA?

Welcome is an unincorporated community in Whatcom County, Washington, 3.3 miles W of Deming.

What county is Welcome in?

Welcome is in Whatcom County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Welcome, WA?

The ZIP code for Welcome is 98247.

What is the nearest town to Welcome?

Deming, 3.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Welcome?

Yes. The closest is Acme › East: North Twin - South Twin - Mt Baker, 7.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Welcome?

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

What is the coldest month in Welcome?

January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Welcome?

About 49.8 inches (1,266 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Welcome?

Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Welcome?

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

What climate does Welcome have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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