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South Cle Elum weather by month

What a typical year looks like in South Cle Elum, Washington: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Cle Elum, 3 km from South Cle Elum; records cover 1899–2026.

Today’s South Cle Elum forecast

The year at a glance

January: typical high 35°F, low 22.2°F, precipitation 3.4 in. February: typical high 40.7°F, low 23.6°F, precipitation 2.49 in. March: typical high 48.9°F, low 27.8°F, precipitation 2.73 in. April: typical high 57.3°F, low 32.9°F, precipitation 1.41 in. May: typical high 66.1°F, low 40.4°F, precipitation 1.64 in. June: typical high 71.9°F, low 46.8°F, precipitation 1.1 in. July: typical high 81.1°F, low 52.7°F, precipitation 0.54 in. August: typical high 81.4°F, low 51.1°F, precipitation 0.47 in. September: typical high 72.9°F, low 42.7°F, precipitation 0.9 in. October: typical high 57.8°F, low 33.9°F, precipitation 2.44 in. November: typical high 43.2°F, low 27.7°F, precipitation 4.07 in. December: typical high 34.3°F, low 22.3°F, precipitation 3.5 in.−40°−40°−20°−29°0°−18°20°−7°40°4°60°16°80°27°100°38°120°49°35°2°22°−5°Jan41°5°24°−5°Feb49°9°28°−2°Mar57°14°33°0°Apr66°19°40°5°May72°22°47°8°Jun81°27°53°12°Jul81°27°51°11°Aug73°23°43°6°Sep58°14°34°1°Oct43°6°28°−2°Nov34°1°22°−5°DecPrecipitation
Bars: typical low to high (official normals, 1991–2020) Record high Record low
Precipitation a year
24.7 in627 mm
Snow a year
Rare
Last spring freeze
May 7
First fall freeze
Sep 28
Heating degree days
6,992
Cooling degree days
249

Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 4°−16° (heating, 99%) and 95°35° (cooling, 1%).

Month by month

South Cle Elum in January

Highs average 35°2° and lows 22°−5°, with 3.4 in86 mm of precipitation in a typical January.

Record high
57°14° (1971)
Record low
−33°−36° (1950)
Heating degree days
1128
Cooling degree days
0

South Cle Elum in February

Highs average 41°5° and lows 24°−5°, with 2.5 in63 mm of precipitation in a typical February.

Record high
69°21° (1962)
Record low
−30°−34° (1950)
Heating degree days
920
Cooling degree days
0

South Cle Elum in March

Highs average 49°9° and lows 28°−2°, with 2.7 in69 mm of precipitation in a typical March.

Record high
79°26° (1930)
Record low
−3°−19° (2019)
Heating degree days
826
Cooling degree days
0

South Cle Elum in April

Highs average 57°14° and lows 33°0°, with 1.4 in36 mm of precipitation in a typical April.

Record high
96°36° (1931)
Record low
12°−11° (1936)
Heating degree days
597
Cooling degree days
0

South Cle Elum in May

Highs average 66°19° and lows 40°5°, with 1.6 in42 mm of precipitation in a typical May.

Record high
99°37° (1983)
Record low
19°−7° (1954)
Heating degree days
368
Cooling degree days
4

South Cle Elum in June

Highs average 72°22° and lows 47°8°, with 1.1 in28 mm of precipitation in a typical June.

Record high
108°42° (2021)
Record low
25°−4° (1909)
Heating degree days
195
Cooling degree days
25

South Cle Elum in July

Highs average 81°27° and lows 53°12°, with 0.54 in14 mm of precipitation in a typical July.

Record high
105°41° (1919)
Record low
30°−1° (1908)
Heating degree days
54
Cooling degree days
113

South Cle Elum in August

Highs average 81°27° and lows 51°11°, with 0.47 in12 mm of precipitation in a typical August.

Record high
105°41° (1967)
Record low
23°−5° (1910)
Heating degree days
55
Cooling degree days
93

South Cle Elum in September

Highs average 73°23° and lows 43°6°, with 0.9 in23 mm of precipitation in a typical September.

Record high
99°37° (2025)
Record low
12°−11° (1926)
Heating degree days
231
Cooling degree days
14

South Cle Elum in OctoberThis month

Highs average 58°14° and lows 34°1°, with 2.4 in62 mm of precipitation in a typical October.

Record high
88°31° (1958)
Record low
10°−12° (1919)
Heating degree days
594
Cooling degree days
0

South Cle Elum in November

Highs average 43°6° and lows 28°−2°, with 4.1 in103 mm of precipitation in a typical November.

Record high
72°22° (1917)
Record low
−13°−25° (1985)
Heating degree days
886
Cooling degree days
0

South Cle Elum in December

Highs average 34°1° and lows 22°−5°, with 3.5 in89 mm of precipitation in a typical December.

Record high
62°17° (2021)
Record low
−31°−35° (1968)
Heating degree days
1138
Cooling degree days
0