Zenith, WA

Unincorporated community in King County, Washington

Zenith is a small unincorporated community in King County, Washington. It is 0.2 miles NE of Des Moines, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98198.

Zenith at a glance

State
Washington
County
King County
ZIP code
98198
Nearest town
Des Moines (0.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
47.3867, -122.3219

Weather in Zenith now

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Zenith weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Zenith

What is the weather usually like in Zenith?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

32°45°58°70°83°48°38°Jan50°38°Feb54°40°Mar59°43°Apr66°49°May71°53°Jun77°57°Jul78°57°Aug72°54°Sep60°47°Oct52°41°Nov47°37°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.8"Jan3.8"Feb4.2"Mar3.2"Apr1.9"May1.4"Jun0.6"Jul1.0"Aug1.6"Sep3.9"Oct6.3"Nov5.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SEATTLE TACOMA INTL AP, WA US (USW00024233), adjusted for the elevation of Zenith.

Zenith weather month by month

January
48° 38°F
5.8 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
February
50° 38°F
3.8 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
March
54° 40°F
4.2 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
59° 43°F
3.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
66° 49°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
71° 53°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
77° 57°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
August
78° 57°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
72° 54°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
60° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
November
52° 41°F
6.3 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
47° 37°F
5.7 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Zenith through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:49 AM4:47 PM8 h 57 min
February7:12 AM5:34 PM10 h 22 min
March7:19 AM7:16 PM11 h 56 min
April6:18 AM8:00 PM13 h 41 min
May5:30 AM8:41 PM15 h 10 min
June5:09 AM9:09 PM15 h 59 min
July5:26 AM9:04 PM15 h 37 min
August6:04 AM8:22 PM14 h 18 min
September6:45 AM7:22 PM12 h 37 min
October7:26 AM6:23 PM10 h 56 min
November7:12 AM4:35 PM9 h 22 min
December7:48 AM4:20 PM8 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Zenith?

Zenith has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 78°F (25°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).

It gets about 39.3 inches (999 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Zenith 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 Zenith

The closest live webcam is Pacific: I-5 at MP 149.1: SR 516 Interchange, 1.5 miles E of Zenith.

Pacific: I-5 at MP 149.1: SR 516 InterchangePacific · 1.5 mi EOn Windy
Pacific: I-5 at MP 148.4: S 248th StPacific · 1.5 mi EOn Windy
Kent: I-5 at MP 149.4: Veterans DrKent · 1.5 mi EOn Windy
Kent › North: I-5 at MP 149.0: SR 516, NB ExitKent · 1.6 mi EOn Windy
Kent: I-5 at MP 149.32: Veterans Dr, NBKent · 1.6 mi EOn Windy
Pacific: SR 516 at MP 2.2: Military RdPacific · 1.7 mi EOn Windy
Pacific: I-5 at MP 147.7: S 260th StPacific · 1.7 mi SEOn Windy
SeaTac: I-5 @ MP 149.98: S 222nd StSeaTac · 1.8 mi NEOn Windy
SeaTac: I-5 @ MP 150.31: S 216th StSeaTac · 2.0 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Zenith

Where is Zenith, WA?

Zenith is an unincorporated community in King County, Washington, 0.2 miles NE of Des Moines.

What county is Zenith in?

Zenith is in King County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Zenith, WA?

The ZIP code for Zenith is 98198.

What is the nearest town to Zenith?

Des Moines, 0.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Zenith?

Yes. The closest is Pacific: I-5 at MP 149.1: SR 516 Interchange, 1.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Zenith?

August, with an average high of 78°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Zenith?

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

How much does it rain in Zenith?

About 39.3 inches (999 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Zenith?

Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Zenith?

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

What climate does Zenith have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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