The climate in Tacoma, WA 98403 is generally mild and temperate. Summers tend to be warm and dry with temperatures around 75 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and nights usually cooling off to around 55 degrees. Winters tend to be cooler and wetter with temperatures typically ranging from 35-45 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dipping to 25-35 degrees at night. Rainfall can vary widely but is generally highest from October through April.
Tacoma (zip 98403), Washington gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Tacoma (zip 98403) averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 141 sunny days per year in Tacoma (zip 98403). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Tacoma (zip 98403) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 152 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year