Federal Way, Washington, United States Climate

Weather: 16.06°C/60.91°F, Wind SW at 3.09 km/h, 55% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Federal Way Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 141.04 meters (462.73 feet) above sea level, Federal Way has a Mediterranean, warm summer climate (Classification: Csb). The district’s yearly temperature is 12.45ºC (54.41ºF) and it is -0.19% lower than United States’s averages. Federal Way typically receives about 150.21 millimeters (5.91 inches) of precipitation and has 171.73 rainy days (47.05% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited States
CityWashington
Longitude-122.3126222
Latitude47.3223221
Attitude/Elevation141.04m (462.73ft)
Local timeFriday 20:13
Annual high temperature15.64ºC (60.15ºF)
Annual low temperature6.65ºC (43.97ºF)
Average annual precip.150.21mm (5.91in)
Warmest monthAugust (26.54ºC / 79.77ºF)
Coldest MonthFebruary (1.84ºC / 35.31ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (249.0mm / 9.8in)
Driest MonthJuly (26.03mm / 1.02in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)171.73 days (47.05%)
Days with no rain193.27 days (52.95%)
Humidity78.16%

Climate Federal Way: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)16.0(60.8)18.0(64.4)27.0(80.6)30.0(86.0)31.0(87.8)35.0(95.0)37.0(98.6)38.0(100.4)37.0(98.6)30.0(86.0)21.0(69.8)15.0(59.0)38.0(100.4)
Average high °C (°F)7.57(45.63)7.99(46.38)10.8(51.44)13.67(56.61)18.79(65.82)21.17(70.11)26.09(78.96)26.54(79.77)22.48(72.46)16.02(60.84)9.82(49.68)6.69(44.04)15.64(60.15)
Daily mean °C (°F)5.24(41.43)5.47(41.85)7.78(46.0)10.54(50.97)15.5(59.9)17.98(64.36)22.08(71.74)22.13(71.83)18.2(64.76)12.67(54.81)7.41(45.34)4.45(40.01)12.45(54.41)
Average low °C (°F)2.28(36.1)1.84(35.31)3.22(37.8)4.73(40.51)7.49(45.48)9.31(48.76)12.23(54.01)13.24(55.83)11.43(52.57)7.9(46.22)4.24(39.63)1.88(35.38)6.65(43.97)
Record low °C (°F)-8.0(17.6)-11.0(12.2)-3.0(26.6)-4.0(24.8)-2.0(28.4)2.0(35.6)4.0(39.2)5.0(41.0)4.0(39.2)0.0(0)-12.0(10.4)-9.0(15.8)-12.0(10.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)249.0(9.8)187.24(7.37)211.48(8.33)151.74(5.97)97.4(3.83)73.74(2.9)26.03(1.02)38.28(1.51)98.43(3.88)198.43(7.81)236.81(9.32)233.98(9.21)150.21(5.91)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)18.8216.8219.9117.3613.5512.05.275.4511.5514.9118.7317.3614.31
Average relative humidity (%)84.884.8582.3179.4274.6873.5968.769.273.6178.3483.1585.2578.16
Mean monthly sunshine hours6.286.49.3911.9413.1313.3313.8113.5311.367.326.456.159.92

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Federal Way in recent years.

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Federal Way Temperature by Month

August
22.13°C | 71.83°F
July
22.08°C | 71.74°F
September
18.2°C | 64.76°F
June
17.98°C | 64.36°F
May
15.5°C | 59.9°F
October
12.67°C | 54.81°F
April
10.54°C | 50.97°F
March
7.78°C | 46.0°F
November
7.41°C | 45.34°F
February
5.47°C | 41.85°F
January
5.24°C | 41.43°F
December
4.45°C | 40.01°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature38.0°C (100.4°F)30.0°C (86.0°F)20.0°C (68.0°F)
Avg Temperature33.0°C (91.4°F)25.16°C (77.29°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
Min Temperature22.0°C (71.6°F)16.0°C (60.8°F)11.0°C (51.8°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.0°C (64.4°F)14.16°C (57.49°F)10.0°C (50.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation5.3mm | 0.21in0.34mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in10.6mm | 0.42in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind7.0kmh | 4.35mph4.55kmh | 2.83mph3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Gust Wind9.0kmh | 5.59mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure5.3mb0.34mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2017-08-0128 | 82.415 | 59.0586 | 3.7330.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2017-08-0229 | 84.216 | 60.8547 | 4.3530.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2017-08-0333 | 91.416 | 60.8495 | 3.1129.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2017-08-0432 | 89.617 | 62.6545 | 3.1129.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2017-08-0528 | 82.417 | 62.6664 | 2.4929.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2017-08-0627 | 80.616 | 60.8653 | 1.8629.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2017-08-0729 | 84.216 | 60.8624 | 2.4929.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2017-08-0830 | 86.016 | 60.8583 | 1.8629.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2017-08-0930 | 86.018 | 64.4603 | 1.8629.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2017-08-1031 | 87.818 | 64.4603 | 1.8629.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2017-08-1126 | 78.815 | 59.0644 | 2.4929.91 | 10130.2 | 0.01
2017-08-1220 | 68.013 | 55.4747 | 4.3529.91 | 10131.2 | 0.05
2017-08-1318 | 64.413 | 55.4836 | 3.7329.97 | 10155.3 | 0.21
2017-08-1420 | 68.011 | 51.8694 | 2.4929.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2017-08-1522 | 71.610 | 50.0624 | 2.4929.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2017-08-1623 | 73.412 | 53.6654 | 2.4930.06 | 10180.1 | 0.0
2017-08-1723 | 73.415 | 59.0733 | 1.8630.12 | 10200.8 | 0.03
2017-08-1822 | 71.613 | 55.4723 | 1.8630.12 | 10200.1 | 0.0
2017-08-1922 | 71.612 | 53.6684 | 2.4930.15 | 10211.0 | 0.04
2017-08-2022 | 71.611 | 51.8625 | 3.1130.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2017-08-2124 | 75.214 | 57.2676 | 3.7330.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2017-08-2227 | 80.615 | 59.0624 | 2.4930.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2017-08-2322 | 71.614 | 57.2754 | 2.4930.0 | 10160.2 | 0.01
2017-08-2419 | 66.210 | 50.0684 | 2.4930.03 | 10170.5 | 0.02
2017-08-2521 | 69.810 | 50.0635 | 3.1130.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2017-08-2624 | 75.212 | 53.6616 | 3.7330.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2017-08-2727 | 80.614 | 57.2596 | 3.7330.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2017-08-2830 | 86.015 | 59.0544 | 2.4929.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2017-08-2928 | 82.415 | 59.0556 | 3.7329.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2017-08-3021 | 69.814 | 57.2765 | 3.1129.97 | 10150.2 | 0.01
2017-08-3122 | 71.616 | 60.8794 | 2.4930.09 | 10191.0 | 0.04

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