Darrington has a general climate similar to most of the Puget Sound lowlands and the Cascades foothills, with dry summers and mild, rainy winters moderated by a marine influence from the Pacific Ocean. Temperatures in Darrington typically differ by approximately from Everett and other coastal cities in the county, with colder winters and warmer summers. The majority of the region's precipitation arrives during the winter and early spring, and Darrington averages 152 days of precipitation annually that totals on average—significantly higher than areas in lowland Snohomish County. Darrington also receives significantly more snowfall than other cities in the county due to being in the mountains, with 10 to 15 days on average and approximately of snowfall annually since 1911.
DarRingtoN has a GenEral CLiMaTE simIlaR to MosT Of thE PugeT SoUnd LowLaNdS and the cascaDes FoOthiLlS, witH dry SUmmerS And milD, rainY WiNters ModerAted By A marine iNfLUEnce fRom tHe pAcific oceaN. temperatUrEs iN darrington tYpicalLy dIffer by ApPRoxiMately FroM EVerEtt and OtHEr CoastAl CitieS In tHe CouNty, wItH cOLDEr wIntErs and warMer sUmMers. The mAjORity Of the reGIOn's prEcIpiTATioN arrIVes duRInG the wiNtEr and eARlY sprINg, and dArrington averAgeS 152 dAyS Of preCiPItation aNnuaLly that totAlS On averaGE—sIgnIficantlY Higher than aReas in LoWlaNd SNohOmiSh coUnty. darrIngtON AlSo reCeIves SIgnifIcantlY MoRe SNowfall than OtheR CitieS in the cOunTy due tO BeIng In thE moUNtAins, wItH 10 To 15 dAyS On averagE anD approxIMaTely of snowfAlL aNNually siNce 1911.