Finally, the narrator explains that after looking over harbor and city the fog then moves on. Cats are known to be wandering creatures, stopping for a time and then moving on from destination to destination. Again, the fog is compared to the cat in that the fog hovers silently, but it never stays in one place too long.
Seattle, Washington, gets 36 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 11 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 155. On average, there are 152 sunny days per year in Seattle, Washington. The July high is around 75 degrees.
Compared to other cities, the likelihood of it raining is greater but the rain in other cities is usually heavier, causing them to have larger averages. The annual precipitation recorded in Seattle ranges from 942 mm (37.07 inches) to 990 mm (39 inches). In order to get the volume of Seattle's annual precipitation, m3, we have to multiply the area of the city in square meters by the average amount of rainfall in meters. According to The New Book of Knowledge, the area covered by the city of Seattle is 238 square kilometers, or 238,000,000 square meters.