Tacoma, Washington, United States climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Tacoma, Washington, United States, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is August, averaging a high of 77°F, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 39°F.
Tacoma is a city in and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. A port city, it is situated along the Puget Sound roughly 30 miles (48 km) from Seattle and Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. via Wikipedia
How today compares
Latest recorded day: 2026-07-24. Each reading placed on Tacoma, Washington, United States's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.
Tacoma average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Tacoma, Washington, United States, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is January (0.20 in on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F | 39°F | 0.20 in |
| February | 49°F | 40°F | 0.20 in |
| March | 53°F | 42°F | 0.20 in |
| April | 58°F | 45°F | 0.10 in |
| May | 64°F | 50°F | 0.10 in |
| June | 69°F | 54°F | 0.10 in |
| July | 76°F | 58°F | 0.00 in |
| August | 77°F | 59°F | 0.00 in |
| September | 71°F | 55°F | 0.10 in |
| October | 61°F | 49°F | 0.10 in |
| November | 52°F | 44°F | 0.20 in |
| December | 46°F | 39°F | 0.20 in |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -10°F to 115°F scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 97°F on 1994-07-21
- Coldest day on record: 13°F on 1985-11-23
Percentiles compare each day to Tacoma, Washington, United States's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →