Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 52 min5:00 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 32 min7:37 am – 4:09 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 58°FColdest month December: highs 38°F, lows 26°F11 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month November14 in of snow a year, on about 12 days38 days above 90°F, 103 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hatton 9 Se station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsColumbia National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 23.8 mi · 26,984 acresPotholesstate park · 26.1 mi · 771 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes38 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.4 on 20 Dec 197326 mi away, near Othello, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 201943 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowAdams County, WA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowCold wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025315 of 348 days measured33 moderate daysMedian index 21, worst day 99main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Adams County monitors, WA
Drinking waterOthello Water Departmentserves 8,755 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,285 ft392 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOthello Community Hospital15.9 miTown hallHatton City Hall3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri Cities Airport PSC42 miMajor airportSpokane International Airport GEG81 miInterstateI-9018 miUS highwayUS 3954.1 miAmtrakPasco, WA PSC43 miCoachOthelloWheat Line16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99327 ZIP area.
