Which state of the United States does Seattle belong to?

Seattle is located on the Pacific coast in the northwest of Washington State, between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, with the Olympic Mountain in the west and Lake Washington in the east. The city is about 174 km from the border between Canada and the United States.

Seattle covers a total area of 369.2 square kilometers, covering Tacoma, Olympia, Spokane, Bellevue and Auburn. Rivers, forests and lakes are widely distributed in this city, which belongs to temperate maritime climate.

Seattle is built on hilly terrain, and some of the highest places in the city are near the city center. Rivers, forests, lakes and fields are widely distributed, and a canal connects Lake Washington and Puget Sound.

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The climate of Seattle is deeply influenced by the ocean, belonging to temperate maritime climate, which is mild and humid all year round. The rainy season in Seattle is from June 1 1 to March of the following year, and the dry season is from April to June 1. The temperature in Leng Yue is above 4℃ in February and below 22℃ in August, and the temperature is relatively low throughout the year.

However, the daily temperature difference is large, which can reach above 10℃ at most. The climate in Seattle is mild and the air is very humid. The annual rainfall is 952.2 mm, so it is called "Rain City". Because Seattle is located on the leeward slope of the Olympic Mountains, most of the rainfall is light rain or Mao Mao rain.

It snows occasionally in Seattle, but seldom for a long time. The average number of cloudy days in Seattle is 226 every year, and sunny days usually last from mid-July to mid-September, which starts later and ends earlier than Portland in the south. In El Nino year, the precipitation in Seattle will decrease, resulting in water shortage in summer.

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