Thursday, April 6, 2017

Surrounding cities

Climate

Bothell has a temperate oceanic climate, with cool summers and cool (but not cold) winters. Winter sees much more rainfall than summer and winters in Bothell (much like the rest of the PNW) are very cloudy and overcast. Summers are drier and cool to warm.[11]
[hide]Climate data for Bothell 1981–2013 Normals
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 67
(19)
71
(22)
76
(24)
84
(29)
90
(32)
100
(38)
100
(38)
97
(36)
99
(37)
86
(30)
75
(24)
68
(20)
100
(38)
Average high °F (°C) 44.1
(6.7)
48.3
(9.1)
52.8
(11.6)
59.9
(15.5)
66.3
(19.1)
69.6
(20.9)
75.6
(24.2)
74.8
(23.8)
70.7
(21.5)
61.0
(16.1)
51.1
(10.6)
46.6
(8.1)
60.1
(15.6)
Average low °F (°C) 30.6
(−0.8)
32.0
(0)
33.9
(1.1)
37.2
(2.9)
41.8
(5.4)
46.1
(7.8)
48.2
(9)
48.0
(8.9)
44.9
(7.2)
40.9
(4.9)
35.5
(1.9)
33.6
(0.9)
39.4
(4.1)
Record low °F (°C) −10
(−23)
−10
(−23)
−6
(−21)
20
(−7)
23
(−5)
31
(−1)
35
(2)
33
(1)
28
(−2)
21
(−6)
10
(−12)
5
(−15)
−10
(−23)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 5.6
(142)
4.1
(104)
3.9
(99)
2.3
(58)
2.3
(58)
2.2
(56)
0.8
(20)
1.0
(25)
1.9
(48)
3.8
(97)
5.2
(132)
5.8
(147)
38.9
(988)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 6.1
(15.5)
1.7
(4.3)
1.3
(3.3)
0.1
(0.3)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1.0
(2.5)
1.0
(2.5)
11.2
(28.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 18 14 16 12 11 11 5 6 8 13 17 19 150
Source: Weatherbase.com [12]

Education

Bothell is home to Cascadia College and the University of Washington, Bothell. The two institutions share the same campus, which opened in the year 2000. In 2014 the University of Washington Bothell was ranked #37 in the nation among all colleges and universities by Money Magazine and was ranked 6th in the Nation by Washington Monthly in their "Best Bang for the Buck" rankings of colleges and universities. After becoming accredited in 2006 Cascadia College was named the second best community college in the nation, behind Atlanta Technical College.[13][14][15]
Schools for Bothell students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade are part of the Northshore School District while private schools include Heritage Christian Academy serving kindergarten through 9th grades.[16] Schools in Northshore School district include Fernwood Elementary, Crystal Springs Elementary, Canyon Creek Elementary,Shelton View Elementary, Westhill Elementary, Lockwood Elementary, Frank Love Elementary, Maywood Hills Elementary, Woodmoor Elementary, Woodin Elementary Northshore Junior High School, Canyon Park Junior High School, Skyview Junior High School, Bothell High School, and Secondary Academy for Success. North Creek High School is due to open in the North Creek area of the city in 2017.

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