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When to climb at Skykomish
The best months for bouldering at Skykomish are May: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, October to April are too wet. July to September are warm: climb early or late in the day.
Can you climb there today?Today's answer, hour by hour, and the week ahead.Month by month
| Month | Dry days | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13 of 31 | 6° / -3° | 183 mm | Wet |
| February | 9 of 28 | 6° / -3° | 232 mm | Wet |
| March | 12 of 31 | 9° / -1° | 175 mm | Wet |
| April | 13 of 30 | 11° / 1° | 126 mm | Wet |
| May | 17 of 31 | 17° / 5° | 85 mm | Best |
| June | 18 of 30 | 21° / 9° | 82 mm | Good |
| July | 27 of 31 | 26° / 13° | 18 mm | Warm |
| August | 21 of 31 | 26° / 13° | 70 mm | Warm |
| September | 20 of 30 | 23° / 11° | 62 mm | Warm |
| October | 14 of 31 | 15° / 5° | 160 mm | Wet |
| November | 9 of 30 | 9° / 2° | 239 mm | Wet |
| December | 10 of 31 | 7° / 0° | 431 mm | Wet |
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When is the best time to boulder at Skykomish?
The best months for bouldering at Skykomish are May: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, October to April are too wet. July to September are warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at Skykomish in May?
Highs around 17 °C and lows around 5 °C, with about 14 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 85 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Skykomish?
December, with about 21 rainy days and 431 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.