Yakima weather
At 2:00 PM local time it was cloudy and 11°C (52°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Yakima sits 325 m (1,066 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Yakima, Washington, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 1%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Yakima weather
Is it raining in Yakima right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 11° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Yakima this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 12–16° and lows of -1–9°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Yakima lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Yakima?
For the coming week, bring a warm winter coat.
Yakima weather by month
When is the best time to visit Yakima?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Yakima is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 1°C (34°F) in December to 29°C (84°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Yakima?
December is the wettest month, with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 6 mm (0.2 in).
What is the hottest month in Yakima?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F).
Does Yakima have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is December at about 90 mm (3.5 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months