Pasco vs Redmond: which is sunnier?
🇺🇸 United States vs 🇺🇸 United States · 274 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Pasco and Redmond are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 2,745 vs 2,712 hours a year. Pasco has the higher Sunshine Score in 7 of 12 months, Redmond in 2 (3 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
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At a glance
| Pasco | Redmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,745 | 2,712 |
| Sunniest month | September (93/100) | July (94/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 6/100 | 0/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 78/100 | 92/100 |
| Rain / year | 253 mm | 601 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 8 (very high) | 9 (very high) |
Pasco vs Redmond month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasco | Redmond | Pasco | Redmond | Pasco | Redmond | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 5° | 5° | 35 | 74 |
| February | 8 | 0 | 9° | 6° | 22 | 63 |
| March | 45 | 14 | 14° | 10° | 25 | 64 |
| April | 84 | 42 | 19° | 14° | 20 | 57 |
| May | 91 | 79 | 25° | 19° | 21 | 47 |
| June | 92 | 89 | 29° | 23° | 18 | 33 |
| July | 66 | 94 | 35° | 29° | 4 | 7 |
| August | 75 | 93 | 34° | 27° | 6 | 11 |
| September | 93 | 91 | 27° | 23° | 10 | 23 |
| October | 76 | 57 | 18° | 16° | 23 | 52 |
| November | 15 | 0 | 10° | 8° | 29 | 72 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 5° | 4° | 40 | 98 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Pasco · Mar Pasco · Apr Pasco · May Pasco · Jun Pasco · Jul Redmond · Aug Redmond · Sep even · Oct Pasco · Nov Pasco · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: Pasco (average score 6/100 vs 0). Daytime highs are similar (7°C vs 6°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Pasco (average score 73/100 vs 45). Pasco is the warmer, around 19°C daytime highs vs 14°C.
- June–August: Redmond (average score 92/100 vs 78). Pasco is the warmer, around 33°C daytime highs vs 26°C.
- September–October: Pasco (average score 85/100 vs 74). Pasco is the warmer, around 23°C daytime highs vs 20°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Pasco weather by month · Redmond weather by month · Best time to visit United States.
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