Warm-summer continental (dry summer)

Town and Country, Washington

Spokane County, Washington · Population 5.4k · 2,054 ft elevation

Living in Town and Country

Town and Country has a warm-summer continental (dry summer) climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 26°F).

Precipitation is dry at about 17″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (45″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (56% 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.

Town and Country at a glance

Population
5.4k
Elevation
2,054 ft
Average daily high
60°F18th percentile
Average daily low
39°F15th percentile
Annual precipitation
17″11th percentile
Annual snowfall
45″85th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,624 hrs28th percentile
Median AQI
4356th percentile
Median home value
$310k59th percentile
Median rent
$1,377/mo61th percentile
Median household income
$88k64th percentile
Property tax rate
0.88%43th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.4%
Unemployment rate
8.3%
Homes with broadband
93%62th percentile
Walkability index
14.393th percentile
Average commute
22 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
64%78th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
66%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9048th percentile
Outdoor access
7574th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
4%
Public land within 30 miles
6%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,411 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Town and Country, Washington
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan38°F26°F2.0″12.3″92 hrs
Feb42°F26°F1.3″7.8″129 hrs
Mar51°F31°F1.8″3.9″164 hrs
Apr59°F36°F1.5″0.7″218 hrs
May69°F44°F1.7″0.1″292 hrs
Jun76°F50°F1.5″—308 hrs
Jul87°F56°F0.7″—412 hrs
Aug86°F54°F0.5″—363 hrs
Sep76°F47°F0.7″0.1″273 hrs
Oct60°F38°F1.5″0.5″195 hrs
Nov45°F30°F2.0″6.2″104 hrs
Dec37°F25°F2.2″13.8″75 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