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Upper Horn Rapids

Washington

About

Upper Horn Rapids is a boat launch in Washington, about 4.7 miles from West Richland. It is a put-in for getting a boat on the water close to town. The most comfortable stretch of the year is late spring through early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Richland, WA weather station show May highs around 74°F and September highs around 79°F, with midsummer climbing near 89°F and only a couple of wet days a month in July and August. For time off the water, Tapteal Trail is about 3.6 miles away. Candy Mountain Trail, Loop Trail and Langdon Trail all sit within roughly 9 to 10 miles.

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Location

Richland

Washington

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–80°F and lows of 41–54°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Richland, WA weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan41° high29° low
  2. Feb47° high30° low
  3. Mar57° high35° low
  4. Apr65° high41° low
  5. May74° high48° low
  6. Jun80° high54° low
  7. Jul89° high60° low
  8. Aug88° high59° low
  9. Sep79° high51° low
  10. Oct64° high42° low
  11. Nov49° high34° low
  12. Dec40° high28° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
West Richland, Washington · 4.7 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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