West Highlands, WA

Unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington

West Highlands is a small unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington. It is 1.1 miles S of Kennewick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99336.

West Highlands at a glance

State
Washington
County
Benton County
ZIP code
99336
Nearest town
Kennewick (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
46.2136, -119.1800

Weather in West Highlands now

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West Highlands weather by the hour

West Highlands weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in West Highlands

Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Highlands

What is the weather usually like in West Highlands?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°60°78°96°42°29°Jan48°31°Feb58°36°Mar66°42°Apr75°50°May82°56°Jun91°62°Jul90°61°Aug80°53°Sep66°43°Oct51°35°Nov42°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan0.8"Feb0.7"Mar0.6"Apr0.8"May0.6"Jun0.2"Jul0.2"Aug0.3"Sep0.7"Oct0.9"Nov1.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KENNEWICK, WA US (USC00454154), adjusted for the elevation of West Highlands.

West Highlands weather month by month

January
42° 29°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
48° 31°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
58° 36°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
66° 42°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
May
75° 50°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
82° 56°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
91° 62°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
90° 61°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
80° 53°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
66° 43°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
51° 35°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
December
42° 30°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in West Highlands through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:33 AM4:39 PM9 h 5 min
February6:57 AM5:24 PM10 h 26 min
March7:07 AM7:04 PM11 h 56 min
April6:07 AM7:45 PM13 h 37 min
May5:21 AM8:24 PM15 h 3 min
June5:02 AM8:52 PM15 h 49 min
July5:18 AM8:46 PM15 h 28 min
August5:54 AM8:07 PM14 h 12 min
September6:33 AM7:09 PM12 h 35 min
October7:12 AM6:11 PM10 h 59 min
November6:56 AM4:26 PM9 h 29 min
December7:31 AM4:12 PM8 h 41 min

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

What is the weather like in West Highlands?

West Highlands has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 7.9 inches (200 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.

The best time to visit West Highlands is April to June and 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 West Highlands

The closest live webcam is Kennewick: SR 240 at MP 40.4: Edison St, 1.2 miles NW of West Highlands.

Kennewick: SR 240 at MP 40.4: Edison StKennewick · 1.2 mi NWOn Windy
Kennewick: SR 240 at MP 43.1: Blue Bridge RoundaboutKennewick · 1.9 mi EOn Windy
Tri-Cities: SR 240 at MP 38.89: Columbia Center Blvdunknown · 2.5 mi NWOn Windy
Tri-Cities › North-east: US 395 at MP 19.2: Blue Bridgeunknown · 2.5 mi NEOn Windy
West Richland › East: SR 240 at MP 37.8: Richland WyeWest Richland · 3.3 mi NWOn Windy
Pasco: I-182 at MP 9.2: Road 68Pasco · 3.6 mi NOn Windy
Tri-Cities: I-182 at MP 7.3: Road 100unknown · 4.7 mi NWOn Windy
Richland: Aaron Drive - Interstate 182 - Jadwin AvenueRichland · 5.5 mi NWOn Windy
Pasco › South: US 395 at MP 25.0 Foster WellsPasco · 6.4 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Highlands.

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Questions about West Highlands

Where is West Highlands, WA?

West Highlands is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, 1.1 miles S of Kennewick.

What county is West Highlands in?

West Highlands is in Benton County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of West Highlands, WA?

The ZIP code for West Highlands is 99336.

What is the nearest town to West Highlands?

Kennewick, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Highlands?

Yes. The closest is Kennewick: SR 240 at MP 40.4: Edison St, 1.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Highlands?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in West Highlands?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in West Highlands?

About 7.9 inches (200 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in West Highlands?

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

When is the best time to visit West Highlands?

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

What climate does West Highlands have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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