Seattle, Washington — Climate
Seattle Weather
Seattle generally has a wet climate, with the most rain falling between January and May and October and December, but daytime temperatures are mild throughout the year. June to August is the warmest and driest time of year, with summer temperatures averaging about 75°F (24°C), while winter temperatures rarely drop below 32°F (0°C) with little snowfall. April to November is the best time to visit with less chance of rain and long summer days.
Average Temperatures and Rainfall in Seattle
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall (inches) | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Rainfall (cm) | 116 | 102 | 93 | 67 | 48 | 37 | 24 | 32 | 40 | 80 | 139 | 147 |
| Min Temp (°C) | 2 °C | 3 °C | 4 °C | 6 °C | 9 °C | 12 °C | 13 °C | 14 °C | 12 °C | 8 °C | 5 °C | 3 °C |
| Max Temp (°C) | 8 °C | 10 °C | 12 °C | 14 °C | 18 °C | 21 °C | 23 °C | 23 °C | 20 °C | 15 °C | 11 °C | 8 °C |
| Min Temp (°F) | 36 °F | 38 °F | 39 °F | 43 °F | 48 °F | 53 °F | 56 °F | 57 °F | 53 °F | 47 °F | 41 °F | 37 °F |
| Max Temp (°F) | 46 °F | 50 °F | 54 °F | 58 °F | 64 °F | 69 °F | 74 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 60 °F | 51 °F | 46 °F |
| Good Weather | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
