Agnew, Washington
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|name = Agnew, Washington
|settlement_type = Unincorporated community
|image_skyline = Peninsula Evangelical Friends Church, Agnew, Washington (2).jpg
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|image_caption = Peninsula Evangelical Friends Church
|pushpin_map = USA Washington
|pushpin_label = Agnew
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of Washington
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|map_caption = Location within Clallam county
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = United States
|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = Washington
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Clallam
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|established_title = Settled
|established_date = approx. 1875
|unit_pref = Imperial
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|population_as_of = 2000
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|timezone = Pacific (PST)
|utc_offset = -8
|timezone_DST = PDT
|utc_offset_DST = -7
|elevation_ft = 164
|coordinates = {{coord|48|06|20|N|123|14|55|W|type:city_region:US|display=inline,title}}
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|blank1_info = 1515753{{GNIS|1515753}}
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Agnew is an unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, United States. It lies on a backroad leading to Port Angeles and just outside Sequim. Agnew is a primarily rural residential area located along the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Agnew was first settled around 1875 by Charles Agnew. Previously called "De Fuca" and "Wildcat Valley", it received its present name in 1920.{{Cite book| last = Majors | first = Harry M. | title = Exploring Washington | publisher = Van Winkle Publishing Co | year = 1975 | page = 15 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CoWrPQAACAAJ| isbn = 978-0-918664-00-6}} It is a consolidation of the former towns of Reeveton and Lindsay.
Climate
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Agnew has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=426654&cityname=Agnew%2C+Washington%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Agnew, Washington]
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| Jan high C =7.7
| Feb high C =8.5
| Mar high C =10.3
| Apr high C =12.7
| May high C =15.8
| Jun high C =17.8
| Jul high C =20.1
| Aug high C =20.4
| Sep high C =18.6
| Oct high C =14.0
| Nov high C =10.1
| Dec high C =7.6
| year high C =
| Jan mean C =4.8
| Feb mean C =5.1
| Mar mean C =6.5
| Apr mean C =8.6
| May mean C =11.5
| Jun mean C =13.7
| Jul mean C =15.6
| Aug mean C =15.8
| Sep mean C =13.9
| Oct mean C =10.1
| Nov mean C =6.7
| Dec mean C =4.7
| year mean C =
| Jan low C =1.8
| Feb low C =1.8
| Mar low C =2.7
| Apr low C =4.5
| May low C =7.2
| Jun low C =9.5
| Jul low C =11.1
| Aug low C =11.1
| Sep low C =9.3
| Oct low C =6.1
| Nov low C =3.3
| Dec low C =1.7
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| Jan dew point C =2.4
| Feb dew point C =2.1
| Mar dew point C =3.1
| Apr dew point C =4.8
| May dew point C =7.4
| Jun dew point C =9.6
| Jul dew point C =11.4
| Aug dew point C =11.8
| Sep dew point C =10.5
| Oct dew point C =7.4
| Nov dew point C =4.2
| Dec dew point C =2.3
| precipitation colour = green
| Jan precipitation mm =75.11
| Feb precipitation mm =49.02
| Mar precipitation mm =49.26
| Apr precipitation mm =35.44
| May precipitation mm =30.19
| Jun precipitation mm =24.83
| Jul precipitation mm =12.82
| Aug precipitation mm =15.77
| Sep precipitation mm =27.20
| Oct precipitation mm =51.02
| Nov precipitation mm =91.22
| Dec precipitation mm =84.43
| Jan snow cm = 4.6
| Feb snow cm = 2.3
| Mar snow cm = 1
| Apr snow cm = 0
| May snow cm = 0
| Jun snow cm = 0
| Jul snow cm = 0
| Aug snow cm = 0
| Sep snow cm = 0
| Oct snow cm = 0
| Nov snow cm = 0.8
| Dec snow cm = 2
| year snow cm =
| Jan precipitation days =17
| Feb precipitation days =14
| Mar precipitation days =14
| Apr precipitation days =11
| May precipitation days =9
| Jun precipitation days =8
| Jul precipitation days =5
| Aug precipitation days =6
| Sep precipitation days =8
| Oct precipitation days =13
| Nov precipitation days =17
| Dec precipitation days =18
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| Jan light = 9.5
| Feb light = 10.8
| Mar light = 12.5
| Apr light = 14.3
| May light = 15.9
| Jun light = 16.7
| Jul light = 16.2
| Aug light = 14.8
| Sep light = 13
| Oct light = 11.3
| Nov light = 9.8
| Dec light = 9
| year light=
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References
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{{Clallam County, Washington}}
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Clallam County, Washington
Category:Unincorporated communities in Washington (state)
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