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Skokomish, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Mason County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
558
Population
84/sq mi density
$56,250
Median Income
$23,813 per capita
$175,800
Home Value
$513,739 Zillow
$713
Median Rent
16.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
226 sunny days/yr
401
Violent Crime/100K
8,381 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$175,800 home value, $713/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
401 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Skokomish experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.0 inches. The area receives 4.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 19 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.3283°N, 123.1588°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Mason County County |
| Nearest Airport | Olympia Regional (OLM) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 85.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 70.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 39.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 250.0 m (820 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1980 | WASHINGTON | Explosion | 250.0 m | 61 | 146 km |
| 1894 | PUYALLUP RIVER DELTA, TACOMA, WA | Meteorological | 3.0 m | 2 | 54 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 79 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Meteorological | 2.4 m | — | 47 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 8 | 45 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 101 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Rainier (118 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Rainier | Stratovolcano | 4,392 m (14,409 ft) | 1450 | 118 km |
| St. Helens | Stratovolcano | 2,549 m (8,363 ft) | 2008 | 146 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 176 km |
| Adams | Stratovolcano | 3,742 m (12,277 ft) | 950 | 178 km |
| West Crater | Volcanic field | 1,329 m (4,360 ft) | -5750 | 181 km |
| Indian Heaven | Shield(s) | 1,806 m (5,925 ft) | -6250 | 186 km |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 190 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 9.1 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 7.4 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 6.7 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 9.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Skokomish has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 40°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.8") and July the driest (1.1").