West Shore, WA

Unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington

West Shore is a small unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington. It is 3.4 miles SE of La Conner, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98257.

West Shore at a glance

State
Washington
County
Skagit County
ZIP code
98257
Nearest town
La Conner (3.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
48.4225, -122.5531

Weather in West Shore now

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West Shore weather by the hour

West Shore weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in West Shore

Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Shore

What is the weather usually like in West Shore?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

32°44°56°68°80°48°37°Jan51°37°Feb54°40°Mar59°43°Apr66°48°May70°52°Jun75°54°Jul75°54°Aug70°51°Sep61°46°Oct53°40°Nov47°37°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan2.6"Feb2.4"Mar2.1"Apr1.9"May1.5"Jun0.8"Jul1.4"Aug1.6"Sep2.8"Oct4.4"Nov3.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANACORTES, WA US (USC00450176), adjusted for the elevation of West Shore.

West Shore weather month by month

January
48° 37°F
3.9 in of rain · 11 wet days
February
51° 37°F
2.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
March
54° 40°F
2.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
59° 43°F
2.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
66° 48°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
70° 52°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
75° 54°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
75° 54°F
1.4 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
70° 51°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
61° 46°F
2.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
November
53° 40°F
4.4 in of rain · 12 wet days
December
47° 37°F
3.8 in of rain · 11 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in West Shore through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:54 AM4:45 PM8 h 50 min
February7:14 AM5:33 PM10 h 18 min
March7:20 AM7:17 PM11 h 56 min
April6:17 AM8:02 PM13 h 45 min
May5:27 AM8:45 PM15 h 18 min
June5:06 AM9:15 PM16 h 9 min
July5:23 AM9:09 PM15 h 45 min
August6:03 AM8:26 PM14 h 23 min
September6:46 AM7:24 PM12 h 38 min
October7:29 AM6:22 PM10 h 53 min
November7:16 AM4:33 PM9 h 16 min
December7:53 AM4:17 PM8 h 24 min

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

What is the weather like in West Shore?

West Shore has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 75°F (24°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).

It gets about 29.0 inches (736 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July.

The best time to visit West Shore 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 West Shore

The closest live webcam is Anacortes: SR 20 at MP 48.9: Thompson Rd, 2.6 miles N of West Shore.

Anacortes: SR 20 at MP 48.9: Thompson RdAnacortes · 2.6 mi NOn Windy
Anacortes: SR 20 at MP 47.3: Gibralter RdAnacortes · 2.6 mi NWOn Windy
Anacortes: SR 20 at MP 49.7: Reservation RdAnacortes · 2.8 mi NOn Windy
Anacortes: SR 20 at MP 48.3: Christianson RdAnacortes · 2.9 mi NOn Windy
Anacortes: SR 20 at MP 47.8: Sharpes Corner (SR 20 Spur)Anacortes · 3.1 mi NWOn Windy
Anacortes: SR 20 at MP 53.2: La Conner-Whitney RdAnacortes · 4.1 mi NEOn Windy
Mount Vernon › EastMount Vernon · 4.1 mi NEOn Windy
Fredonia: SR 20 at MP 54.5: Best Rd - Farm to Market RdFredonia · 5.3 mi EOn Windy
Anacortes: SR 20 at MP 55: SR 536 InterchangeAnacortes · 5.8 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about West Shore

Where is West Shore, WA?

West Shore is an unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington, 3.4 miles SE of La Conner.

What county is West Shore in?

West Shore is in Skagit County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of West Shore, WA?

The ZIP code for West Shore is 98257.

What is the nearest town to West Shore?

La Conner, 3.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Shore?

Yes. The closest is Anacortes: SR 20 at MP 48.9: Thompson Rd, 2.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Shore?

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

What is the coldest month in West Shore?

December, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in West Shore?

About 29.0 inches (736 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in West Shore?

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

When is the best time to visit West Shore?

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

What climate does West Shore have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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