State park

Hope Island (Skagit) Marine State Park

Washington

About

Hope Island (Skagit) Marine State Park is a 181-acre Washington state park managed by the state park agency, located about 1.8 miles from the community of Snee Oosh. The park contains one campground. Typical averages from the Whidbey Island NAS weather station, about 5.6 miles away, show the mildest, driest stretch running from June through September. July and August highs reach about 69 to 70°F with lows near 54°F, and those months average only about six wet days each. June and September are a little cooler, with highs of 66 to 67°F and around nine wet days. Shoulder months bring highs in the high 50s to around 60°F, with lows in the 40s. Winter is cool and damp, with December and January highs near 49°F, lows around 38°F, and 16 to 17 wet days a month, though snow is rare. Other camping options lie close by. The Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite at Deception Pass State Park is about 3.9 miles away, and the Cascadia Marine Trail sites at Joseph Whidbey and Saddlebag Island are roughly 9 to 9.5 miles out. Moyers Loop, about 8.6 miles away, offers a nearby hike.

Park size

181 acres

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Location

Hope Island (Skagit) Marine State Park

Washington

Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–70°F and lows of 46–54°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Whidbey Island Nas, WA weather station, 5.6 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan49° high38° low1 days with snow
  2. Feb51° high37° low
  3. Mar55° high40° low
  4. Apr58° high43° low
  5. May62° high48° low
  6. Jun66° high51° low
  7. Jul69° high54° low
  8. Aug70° high54° low
  9. Sep67° high50° low
  10. Oct60° high46° low
  11. Nov53° high41° low
  12. Dec49° high38° low1 days with snow

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

Where it is

  • Hope Island (Skagit) Marine State Park · State park
Nearest town
La Conner, Washington · 3.4 mi
Managed by
State Park and Recreation

Source: USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

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