Cold semi-arid
Connell, Washington
Franklin County, Washington · Population 5.1k · 837 ft elevation
Living in Connell
Connell has a cold semi-arid climate: very hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 27°F).
Precipitation is very dry at about 9″ a year, and it gets light snow (14″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is excellent: a median AQI of 23, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Connell at a glance
- Population
- 5.1k
- Elevation
- 837 ft
- Average daily high
- 65°F45th percentile
- Average daily low
- 40°F19th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 9″2th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 14″50th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,073 hrs74th percentile
- Median AQI
- 233th percentile
- Median home value
- $247k47th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,138/mo46th percentile
- Median household income
- $64k35th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.60%17th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 82%12th percentile
- Average commute
- 20 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 27%19th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%
- Violent crime rate
- 140 per 100k42th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 561 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7225th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7877th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 4%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 10%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,214 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 27°F | 1.2″ | 4.0″ | 106 hrs |
| Feb | 47°F | 30°F | 0.8″ | 2.5″ | 160 hrs |
| Mar | 56°F | 33°F | 0.8″ | 0.7″ | 219 hrs |
| Apr | 65°F | 38°F | 0.7″ | 0.1″ | 284 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 45°F | 0.8″ | — | 338 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 51°F | 0.6″ | — | 368 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 56°F | 0.3″ | — | 434 hrs |
| Aug | 89°F | 55°F | 0.2″ | — | 389 hrs |
| Sep | 80°F | 48°F | 0.3″ | — | 306 hrs |
| Oct | 65°F | 38°F | 0.8″ | — | 234 hrs |
| Nov | 48°F | 32°F | 1.0″ | 1.4″ | 140 hrs |
| Dec | 39°F | 28°F | 1.3″ | 4.8″ | 95 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology