Seattle, WA is known for its mild climate throughout the year. Summers are generally warm and dry with temperatures reaching up to 75 degrees Fahrenheit while winters are usually cool and wet. The region experiences an average of 37 inches of rain each year and snowfall averages around 10 inches annually. Seattle also experiences plenty of sunshine, averaging over 200 days of sun per year. Temperatures in the area rarely reach extreme highs or lows, making it an ideal location to visit during any season.
Seattle, Washington gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Seattle averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 152 sunny days per year in Seattle. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Seattle gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 155 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year