Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art

Museum Museum exhibiting historic dolls and miniatures

In Washington State, the Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art focused on doll artistry and collectors’ pieces; visitors came for historical dolls, craftsmanship, and exhibits about toy-making and social history.

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Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art
47.6209, -122.1960

How to Get to Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art #

The museum was located in the Seattle area suburbs; visitors typically reached it by car from downtown Seattle (roughly a 25-40 minute drive depending on traffic). Check local listings for exact directions and current status.

Tips for Visiting Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art #

  • Confirm whether the museum is open before visiting; small specialty museums sometimes have limited public hours.
  • Look for context labels - the display of dolls often reveals regional fashions and materials that are surprisingly anthropological.
  • If a docent is available, ask about conservation: the interplay between light, fabric and fragile paint is a constant concern in doll collections.

Best Time to Visit Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art #

Visit on a weekday or outside school holidays when small museums devoted to children's material culture are least crowded.

Year-round (indoor)
All months · N/A
As an indoor collection, timing depends on opening hours rather than weather; quieter weekdays are best.

Weather & Climate near Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art #

Climate

Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in December). Temperatures range from 1°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1049 mm/year), wettest in December.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
24°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

139 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

February

February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

March

March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°

Weather

108 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
14°

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 21°

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 28 mm.

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
12° 24°

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
13° 24°

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 21°

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

November

November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (153 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°

Weather

153 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

December

December is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (164 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

164 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

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