Weather Comparison: Yakima and Barrow

This page compares weather averages and records between the cities of Yakima, Washington and Barrow, Alaska.
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Records and Averages Comparison

Yakima Barrow
☀️ Record high 113 °F 79 °F
🌙 Record low -28 °F -56 °F
💧 Most daily precipitation 1.9 inches 1.4 inches
💧 Most monthly precipitation 5.6 inches 3.2 inches
💧 Most yearly precipitation 14.8 inches 10.1 inches
💧 Average yearly precipitation 8.0 inches 5.3 inches
❄️ Most daily snow 14.8 inches 15.0 inches
❄️ Most monthly snow 72.5 inches 26.5 inches
❄️ Most yearly snow 78.5 inches 107.3 inches
❄️ Average yearly snow 18.5 inches 46.3 inches
Maximum Difference Between High Temperatures
This table shows the times in history when the daily high temperature in Yakima was warmest relative to Barrow, and vice versa.
Date Yakima Barrow
March 13, 1911 64 °F -44 °F
December 23, 1983 11 °F 32 °F