In fact, such currents are more accurately described as longshore drift or longshore current (the defining characteristic of a rip current is that it goes out to sea). While rip currents are localised, longshore drift is general, moving in the same direction along a whole coastline. This poses little danger in itself, but can drag surfers towards hazardous obstacles (rocks, groynes, piers, etc.) without their noticing, or simply away from supervising family members and friends.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 27 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 16 degrees Fahrenheit. The annual average precipitation at Brinnon is 54.36 Inches. Winter months tend to be wetter than summer months. The wettest month of the year is December with an average rainfall of 8.65 Inches.
The wettest month by average rainfall in Spokane, WA is December with an average of 1.3 inches of rain falling on 10 to 11 days.Although in November it typically rains on more days with 1.2 inches falling in 12 to 13 days. The driest month by average rainfall in Spokane, WA is September with an average of 0.4 inches of rain falling on 7 to 8 days. Although in July it typically rains on less days with 0.4 inches falling in 5 to 6 days.