Beacon Hill in August 2013. A myriad of plants, both native & exotic, thrive in Seattle. Yet many home landscapes are little more than lawn left to brown in the perennial summer drought.
Seattle Central Community College on Capitol Hill in August 2013. This building opened in 1970. Tracks are being laid for the First Hill Streetcar.
Oddfellows Building on Capitol Hill in August 2013. Built in 1908, this building contains a collection of retail spaces, offices & creative users. Perhaps the best known is the Century Ballroom. This part of the hill, the Pike/Pine corridor, has been recently revitalized with new shops, housing, bars & restaurants.
Alcea rosea (Common Hollyhock) in NewHolly in August 2013
Hydrangea macrophylla & Fuchsia magellenica in West Seattle in August 2013
August in Seattle was warmer & wetter than normal. The mean temperature was 69.4F/20.8C. The normal mean temperature is 66.1F/18.9C. Total precipitation was 1.35 inches/ 34.29mm. Normal precipitation is 0.88 inches/ 22.35mm. The highest temperature was 88F/31.1C, the lowest 56F/13.3C. There was 1 day with heavy rain, 4 days with rain, 12 days with light rain, 1 day with fog, 5 days with haze, 10 cloudy days, 14 partly cloudy days & 7 fair days. It was about as pleasant as August can be.
August in Seattle was warmer & wetter than normal. The mean temperature was 69.4F/20.8C. The normal mean temperature is 66.1F/18.9C. Total precipitation was 1.35 inches/ 34.29mm. Normal precipitation is 0.88 inches/ 22.35mm. The highest temperature was 88F/31.1C, the lowest 56F/13.3C. There was 1 day with heavy rain, 4 days with rain, 12 days with light rain, 1 day with fog, 5 days with haze, 10 cloudy days, 14 partly cloudy days & 7 fair days. It was about as pleasant as August can be.
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