Editing Thorp, Washington (section)

===Climate===
The [[climate]] at Thorp is hot during [[summer]] when [[temperature]]s tend to be in the 80s, and very cold during [[winter]] when temperatures tend to be in the 20s.

The warmest month of the year at Thorp is July, with an average high of 77.2&nbsp;°F and an average low of 51.8&nbsp;°F. The coldest month of the year is January, with an average low of 16.5&nbsp;°F and an average high of 34.3&nbsp;°F. Temperature variations between [[night]] and [[day]] tend to be relatively large during summer with a difference that can reach 30&nbsp;°F, and fairly limited during winter with temperatures hovering at or below [[freezing point|freezing]] for most of the day, and often dipping below zero at night.

Temperatures generally drop significantly in October, while [[rain]]fall rises from less than half an [[inch]] to nearly 5&nbsp;inches average per month. This trend continues through late [[autumn]] and [[winter]], with a marked drop in [[precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]] beginning in April which coincides with a gradual rise in temperature into late [[spring (season)|spring]] and summer.

There is significant variation in rainfall throughout the year, with December and January receiving a mix of rainfall and [[snow]], averaging 9.06 and 7.94&nbsp;inches respectively.  Rainfall during summer is, on average, less than half an inch each month with July receiving the lowest monthly average precipitation of the year at .07&nbsp;inches.