State park

Ike Kinswa

Washington

About

Ike Kinswa is a 453-acre state park in Washington, about 2.3 miles from the town of Mossyrock. It is managed by Washington's state park agency. Summer is the most settled time to visit. At a nearby weather station, typical July and August highs reach about 81°F, with only six or seven wet days a month on average. Winters there are cool and damp, with typical January highs near 45°F and rain on about 20 days. Several paddling spots lie within easy reach. Mill Creek is about 3 miles away, Winston Creek about 6.6 miles, and the North Fork Tilton River about 8.3 miles. The Hill Side Trail, about 9.9 miles out, adds a hiking option.

Park size

453 acres

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Location

Ike Kinswa

Washington

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

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–81°F and lows of 39–52°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Mayfield Pwr Plt, WA weather station, 4.7 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan45° high33° low1 days with snow
  2. Feb49° high33° low
  3. Mar54° high35° low
  4. Apr60° high39° low
  5. May69° high43° low
  6. Jun72° high48° low
  7. Jul81° high51° low
  8. Aug81° high52° low
  9. Sep74° high48° low
  10. Oct62° high43° low
  11. Nov51° high37° low
  12. Dec44° high33° low1 days with snow

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

Where it is

  • Ike Kinswa · State park
Nearest town
Mossyrock, Washington · 2.3 mi
Managed by
State Park and Recreation

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

Best time to visit Ike Kinswa

Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    45° / 33°

    20 wet · 1 snow

  2. Feb

    49° / 33°

    17 wet

  3. Mar

    54° / 35°

    19 wet

  4. Apr

    60° / 39°

    18 wet

  5. May

    69° / 43°

    14 wet

  6. Jun

    72° / 48°

    12 wet

  7. Jul

    81° / 51°

    7 wet

  8. Aug

    81° / 52°

    6 wet

  9. Sep

    74° / 48°

    10 wet

  10. Oct

    62° / 43°

    16 wet

  11. Nov

    51° / 37°

    19 wet

  12. Dec

    44° / 33°

    20 wet · 1 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mayfield Pwr Plt, WA, 4.7 mi away at 280 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.