United States · North America
Seattle & the San Juan Islands
Photo: Jeffery Hayes · CC BY-SA 3.0
Orcas surfacing beside the ferry on the crossing out, a coffee culture that got there before anywhere else did, and islands where the speed limit drops the moment you roll off the boat.
The best time to visit Seattle & the San Juan Islands is Jun–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 24°C (75°F).
Best time to go
Jun–Sep
Budget on the ground
$$ · mid-range
Nearest airport
SEA
Good for
landscape doing the heavy lifting
an unhurried pace
eating extremely well
moving about and doing things
In season
Typical daytime highs
Mar–May14°C57°F
Jun–Aug24°C75°F
Sep–Nov15°C59°F
Dec–Feb7°C45°F
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