Whelan, WA

Unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington

Whelan is a small unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington. It is 4.3 miles SW of Pullman, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83844.

Whelan at a glance

State
Washington
County
Whitman County
ZIP code
83844
Nearest town
Pullman (4.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
46.7842, -117.1156

Weather in Whelan now

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Whelan weather by the hour

Whelan weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Whelan

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whelan

What is the weather usually like in Whelan?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°39°55°72°88°38°28°Jan42°29°Feb49°33°Mar56°37°Apr65°44°May72°48°Jun83°51°Jul83°50°Aug74°45°Sep59°38°Oct45°33°Nov37°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.1"Jan1.6"Feb1.9"Mar1.8"Apr1.4"May1.2"Jun0.4"Jul0.5"Aug0.6"Sep1.6"Oct2.1"Nov2.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PULLMAN MOSCOW RGNL AP, WA US (USW00094129), adjusted for the elevation of Whelan.

Whelan weather month by month

January
38° 28°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
42° 29°F
1.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
49° 33°F
1.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
56° 37°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
65° 44°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
72° 48°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
83° 51°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
83° 50°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
74° 45°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
59° 38°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
45° 33°F
2.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
37° 27°F
2.2 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Whelan through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:26 AM4:29 PM9 h 2 min
February6:50 AM5:14 PM10 h 24 min
March6:58 AM6:55 PM11 h 56 min
April5:58 AM7:38 PM13 h 39 min
May5:11 AM8:18 PM15 h 6 min
June4:51 AM8:46 PM15 h 54 min
July5:08 AM8:40 PM15 h 32 min
August5:45 AM8:00 PM14 h 15 min
September6:25 AM7:01 PM12 h 36 min
October7:05 AM6:03 PM10 h 57 min
November6:50 AM4:16 PM9 h 26 min
December7:24 AM4:02 PM8 h 37 min

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

What is the weather like in Whelan?

Whelan has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 17.5 inches (445 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Whelan 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 Whelan

The closest live webcam is Pullman › North: Moscow Regional Airport Northeast, 2.8 miles S of Whelan.

Pullman › North: Moscow Regional Airport NortheastPullman · 2.8 mi SOn Windy
Pullman › East: Moscow Regional Airport WindsockPullman · 2.8 mi SOn Windy
Pullman › West: Moscow Regional Airport SouthwestPullman · 2.8 mi SOn Windy
Pullman › South: Moscow Regional Airport Terminal RampPullman · 2.8 mi SOn Windy
Colfax › South: US 195 at MP 38.5Colfax · 13.8 mi NWOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 19.3 mi SOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 19.3 mi SOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 19.3 mi SOn Windy
Uniontown › North: US 195 at MP 3.6Uniontown · 19.3 mi SOn Windy

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

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Map of Whelan, WA

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Questions about Whelan

Where is Whelan, WA?

Whelan is an unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington, 4.3 miles SW of Pullman.

What county is Whelan in?

Whelan is in Whitman County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Whelan, WA?

The ZIP code for Whelan is 83844.

What is the nearest town to Whelan?

Pullman, 4.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Whelan?

Yes. The closest is Pullman › North: Moscow Regional Airport Northeast, 2.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Whelan?

August, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Whelan?

December, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Whelan?

About 17.5 inches (445 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Whelan?

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

When is the best time to visit Whelan?

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

What climate does Whelan have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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