Warm-summer continental (dry summer)

Deer Park, Washington

Spokane County, Washington · Population 4.6k · 2,116 ft elevation

Living in Deer Park

Deer Park has a warm-summer continental (dry summer) climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 23″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (48″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (52% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

There is plenty to explore outdoors around Deer Park: about 13% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 2,100 ft around town.

Deer Park at a glance

Population
4.6k
Elevation
2,116 ft
Average daily high
58°F10th percentile
Average daily low
34°F4th percentile
Annual precipitation
23″16th percentile
Annual snowfall
48″87th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,444 hrs11th percentile
Median AQI
4356th percentile
Median home value
$318k60th percentile
Median rent
$890/mo23th percentile
Median household income
$57k26th percentile
Property tax rate
0.76%32th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.4%
Unemployment rate
17.2%
Homes with broadband
89%38th percentile
Walkability index
8.651th percentile
Average commute
27 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
52%60th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
72%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9048th percentile
Outdoor access
8181th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
13%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
2,067 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Deer Park, Washington
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan34°F21°F2.9″13.0″77 hrs
Feb39°F22°F1.6″6.8″123 hrs
Mar49°F27°F2.3″4.6″151 hrs
Apr58°F32°F1.9″1.3″204 hrs
May68°F39°F1.9″0.3″275 hrs
Jun73°F44°F1.9″—276 hrs
Jul84°F49°F0.6″—391 hrs
Aug84°F47°F0.7″—349 hrs
Sep74°F40°F0.8″0.1″259 hrs
Oct58°F32°F2.0″0.5″180 hrs
Nov42°F27°F2.8″6.1″90 hrs
Dec33°F22°F3.1″15.5″69 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