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Weather & Climate in Tokeland, WA

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Tokeland experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 83.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.8°F
8% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density194/sq mi
Coordinates46.7088°N, 123.9834°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyPacific County County
Nearest AirportAstoria Regional (AST)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.7"
120% above US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.37"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.4 / 100
Community Resilience69.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Tsunami Very High
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1,007 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

Feb 28, 2001 7 km SSE of Longbranch, Washington M6.8 107 km 52 km
Jul 3, 1999 8 km N of Satsop, Washington M5.8 57 km 40 km
Jun 10, 2001 18 km N of Satsop, Washington M5.0 63 km 40 km
Jan 29, 1995 3 km WSW of Des Moines, Washington M5.0 144 km 15 km
Jun 23, 1997 2 km NE of Enetai, Washington M4.9 146 km 13 km
Apr 25, 2003 26 km W of Brinnon, Washington M4.8 120 km 51 km
Jul 22, 2001 4 km WSW of DuPont, Washington M4.3 107 km 52 km
Feb 14, 2011 31 km S of Morton, Washington M4.3 144 km 4 km
Feb 23, 2017 11 km NE of Hoodsport, Washington M4.1 112 km 15 km
Jun 15, 1994 1 km WNW of Hoodsport, Washington M4.0 100 km 44 km
Jun 27, 1997 3 km SW of Bainbridge Island, Washington M3.9 147 km 1 km
Oct 1, 2004 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.9 149 km -1 km
Mar 6, 2025 14 km SW of Blyn, Washington M3.9 149 km 42 km
Jul 24, 2011 21 km W of Brinnon, Washington M3.9 127 km 41 km
Aug 3, 2006 2 km WNW of Cherry Grove, Washington M3.8 146 km 14 km
Jun 12, 2021 3 km WSW of Skokomish, Washington M3.8 90 km 44 km
May 30, 2003 4 km SSW of Gorst, Washington M3.7 129 km 25 km
Nov 26, 1997 15 km WSW of Quilcene, Washington M3.7 139 km 46 km
Oct 1, 2004 36 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.7 148 km -2 km
Jun 16, 2002 2 km N of Belfair, Washington M3.7 122 km 16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

18 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Nov 10, 1965 EF2 83 km 1.5 mi 0
Oct 10, 2020 EF1 73 km 0.5 mi 0
May 27, 2004 EF1 81 km 0.2 mi 0
Oct 3, 1967 EF1 65 km 0.5 mi 0
Oct 28, 2024 EF0 100 km 0.2 mi 0
Mar 19, 2021 EF0 44 km 0.3 mi 0
May 27, 2011 EF0 85 km 0.1 mi 0
Oct 25, 2010 EF0 98 km 0.0 mi 0
Jan 28, 2006 EF0 100 km 0.5 mi 0
Jan 5, 1998 EF0 79 km 0.1 mi 0
Dec 23, 1997 EF0 15 km 0.3 mi 0
Aug 26, 1997 EF0 50 km 0.5 mi 0
Sep 15, 1996 EF0 73 km 1.5 mi 0
Apr 6, 1994 EF0 78 km 0.5 mi 0
Feb 13, 1994 EF0 60 km 0.1 mi 0
Jun 13, 1991 EF0 51 km 0.3 mi 0
Dec 1, 1990 EF0 16 km 0.2 mi 0
Oct 20, 1966 EF0 79 km 0.1 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Tsunami History

5 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 61 149 km
1894 PUYALLUP RIVER DELTA, TACOMA, WA Meteorological 3.0 m 2 133 km
1891 WASHINGTON Eruption + Earthquake 2.4 m 148 km
1949 PUGET SOUND, WA Meteorological 2.4 m 128 km
1949 PUGET SOUND, WA Eruption + Earthquake 8 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: St. Helens (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
St. Helens Stratovolcano 2,549 m (8,363 ft) 2008 149 km
Rainier Stratovolcano 4,392 m (14,409 ft) 1450 170 km
West Crater Volcanic field 1,329 m (4,360 ft) -5750 173 km
Indian Heaven Shield(s) 1,806 m (5,925 ft) -6250 187 km
Adams Stratovolcano 3,742 m (12,277 ft) 950 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 13.4 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 11.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 10.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 6.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 7.7 in
November 45°F (7°C) 13.4 in
December 41°F (5°C) 14.4 in Wettest

Tokeland has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 41°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 91.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.4") and July the driest (1.7").

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