Tacoma, Washington, United States Climate
Weather: 16.21°C/61.18°F, Wind SW at 2.57 km/h, 57% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Tacoma Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 75.08 meters (246.33 feet) above sea level, Tacoma has a Mediterranean, warm summer climate (Classification: Csb). The district’s yearly temperature is 12.72ºC (54.9ºF) and it is 0.08% higher than United States’s averages. Tacoma typically receives about 141.81 millimeters (5.58 inches) of precipitation and has 165.74 rainy days (45.41% of the time) annually.
Country | United States |
City | Washington |
Longitude | -122.4442906 |
Latitude | 47.2528768 |
Attitude/Elevation | 75.08m (246.33ft) |
Local time | Saturday 07:11 |
Annual high temperature | 15.99ºC (60.78ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 6.67ºC (44.01ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 141.81mm (5.58in) |
Warmest month | August (26.76ºC / 80.17ºF) |
Coldest Month | February (2.0ºC / 35.6ºF) |
Wettest Month | January (240.88mm / 9.48in) |
Driest Month | July (22.27mm / 0.88in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 165.74 days (45.41%) |
Days with no rain | 199.26 days (54.59%) |
Humidity | 78.33% |
Climate Tacoma: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 17.0(62.6) | 19.0(66.2) | 28.0(82.4) | 28.0(82.4) | 31.0(87.8) | 36.0(96.8) | 38.0(100.4) | 39.0(102.2) | 37.0(98.6) | 30.0(86.0) | 21.0(69.8) | 14.0(57.2) | 39.0(102.2) |
Average high °C (°F) | 7.99(46.38) | 8.49(47.28) | 11.31(52.36) | 14.12(57.42) | 19.19(66.54) | 21.66(70.99) | 26.37(79.47) | 26.76(80.17) | 22.58(72.64) | 16.15(61.07) | 10.11(50.2) | 7.11(44.8) | 15.99(60.78) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.55(41.99) | 5.85(42.53) | 8.23(46.81) | 10.98(51.76) | 15.79(60.42) | 18.3(64.94) | 22.13(71.83) | 22.22(72.0) | 18.3(64.94) | 12.73(54.91) | 7.65(45.77) | 4.86(40.75) | 12.72(54.9) |
Average low °C (°F) | 2.42(36.36) | 2.0(35.6) | 3.35(38.03) | 4.91(40.84) | 7.46(45.43) | 9.21(48.58) | 12.05(53.69) | 13.02(55.44) | 11.19(52.14) | 7.8(46.04) | 4.38(39.88) | 2.26(36.07) | 6.67(44.01) |
Record low °C (°F) | -7.0(19.4) | -10.0(14.0) | -3.0(26.6) | -3.0(26.6) | -3.0(26.6) | 2.0(35.6) | 4.0(39.2) | 5.0(41.0) | 2.0(35.6) | 0.0(0) | -11.0(12.2) | -9.0(15.8) | -11.0(12.2) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 240.88(9.48) | 168.75(6.64) | 195.65(7.7) | 141.19(5.56) | 89.93(3.54) | 63.76(2.51) | 22.27(0.88) | 33.8(1.33) | 96.47(3.8) | 193.19(7.61) | 229.88(9.05) | 225.99(8.9) | 141.81(5.58) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 18.73 | 16.82 | 19.36 | 17.55 | 12.0 | 10.73 | 4.64 | 4.27 | 11.0 | 14.91 | 18.18 | 17.55 | 13.81 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 85.28 | 84.94 | 82.32 | 79.01 | 74.4 | 73.11 | 68.65 | 69.25 | 74.25 | 79.31 | 83.83 | 85.63 | 78.33 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 6.17 | 6.22 | 9.2 | 11.89 | 12.97 | 13.29 | 13.69 | 13.41 | 11.3 | 7.13 | 6.35 | 5.99 | 9.8 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Tacoma in recent years.
Tacoma Temperature by Month
August | 22.22°C | 72.0°F | |
July | 22.13°C | 71.83°F | |
June | 18.3°C | 64.94°F | |
September | 18.3°C | 64.94°F | |
May | 15.79°C | 60.42°F | |
October | 12.73°C | 54.91°F | |
April | 10.98°C | 51.76°F | |
March | 8.23°C | 46.81°F | |
November | 7.65°C | 45.77°F | |
February | 5.85°C | 42.53°F | |
January | 5.55°C | 41.99°F | |
December | 4.86°C | 40.75°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 39.0°C (102.2°F) | 30.16°C (86.29°F) | 22.0°C (71.6°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 33.0°C (91.4°F) | 24.94°C (76.89°F) | 19.0°C (66.2°F) | |
Min Temperature | 21.0°C (69.8°F) | 15.16°C (59.29°F) | 11.0°C (51.8°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 18.0°C (64.4°F) | 14.1°C (57.38°F) | 10.0°C (50.0°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 5.4mm | 0.21in | 0.29mm | 0.01in | 0.0mm | 0in | 8.9mm | 0.35in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 8.0kmh | 4.97mph | 4.97kmh | 3.09mph | 3.0kmh | 1.86mph | |
Gust Wind | 11.0kmh | 6.84mph | 6.87kmh | 4.27mph | 4.0kmh | 2.49mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 5.4mb | 0.29mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2017-08-01 | 27 | 80.6 | 15 | 59.0 | 58 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.12 | 1020 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-02 | 29 | 84.2 | 15 | 59.0 | 54 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.03 | 1017 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-03 | 33 | 91.4 | 16 | 60.8 | 49 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-04 | 31 | 87.8 | 16 | 60.8 | 56 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.88 | 1012 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-05 | 27 | 80.6 | 16 | 60.8 | 68 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-06 | 27 | 80.6 | 16 | 60.8 | 67 | 3 | 1.86 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-07 | 29 | 84.2 | 16 | 60.8 | 65 | 4 | 2.49 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-08 | 29 | 84.2 | 16 | 60.8 | 61 | 3 | 1.86 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-09 | 30 | 86.0 | 17 | 62.6 | 63 | 3 | 1.86 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-10 | 30 | 86.0 | 18 | 64.4 | 63 | 4 | 2.49 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-11 | 25 | 77.0 | 14 | 57.2 | 67 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2017-08-12 | 20 | 68.0 | 13 | 55.4 | 74 | 8 | 4.97 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2017-08-13 | 19 | 66.2 | 13 | 55.4 | 77 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.97 | 1015 | 5.4 | 0.21 |
2017-08-14 | 20 | 68.0 | 11 | 51.8 | 70 | 3 | 1.86 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-15 | 22 | 71.6 | 10 | 50.0 | 62 | 4 | 2.49 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-16 | 23 | 73.4 | 13 | 55.4 | 68 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.06 | 1018 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-17 | 23 | 73.4 | 15 | 59.0 | 73 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.15 | 1021 | 0.5 | 0.02 |
2017-08-18 | 22 | 71.6 | 14 | 57.2 | 75 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.15 | 1021 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2017-08-19 | 22 | 71.6 | 13 | 55.4 | 69 | 3 | 1.86 | 30.15 | 1021 | 0.8 | 0.03 |
2017-08-20 | 22 | 71.6 | 11 | 51.8 | 63 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.12 | 1020 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-21 | 24 | 75.2 | 14 | 57.2 | 67 | 7 | 4.35 | 30.06 | 1018 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-22 | 27 | 80.6 | 16 | 60.8 | 65 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-23 | 22 | 71.6 | 14 | 57.2 | 74 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2017-08-24 | 19 | 66.2 | 10 | 50.0 | 66 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.03 | 1017 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2017-08-25 | 21 | 69.8 | 10 | 50.0 | 64 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.06 | 1018 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-26 | 24 | 75.2 | 11 | 51.8 | 61 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.12 | 1020 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-27 | 27 | 80.6 | 14 | 57.2 | 60 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.06 | 1018 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-28 | 30 | 86.0 | 15 | 59.0 | 54 | 4 | 2.49 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-29 | 26 | 78.8 | 15 | 59.0 | 61 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.88 | 1012 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-08-30 | 21 | 69.8 | 14 | 57.2 | 76 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2017-08-31 | 22 | 71.6 | 16 | 60.8 | 78 | 4 | 2.49 | 30.12 | 1020 | 0.7 | 0.03 |
Tacoma 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Tacoma, Washington weather in August 2020
- Tacoma, Washington weather in August 2019
- Tacoma, Washington weather in August 2018
- Tacoma, Washington weather in August 2016
- Tacoma, Washington weather in August 2015
- Tacoma, Washington weather in August 2014
- Tacoma, Washington weather in August 2013
- Tacoma, Washington weather in August 2012
- Tacoma, Washington weather in August 2011
- Tacoma, Washington weather in August 2010
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