Weather in Tacoma in August
In an average August, Tacoma sees a daily high around 77°F and a low around 55°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 77°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 68°F to 85°F |
| Average low | 55°F |
| Typical low range | 51°F to 60°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.00 in |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
98°F
1981-08-09
Lowest
60°F
1991-08-28
Low
Highest
67°F
1992-08-13
Lowest
43°F
1980-08-29
Feels-like
Highest
120°F
1981-08-09
Lowest
40°F
2024-08-28
Humidity
Highest
16.4 g/m³
1992-08-13
Lowest
7.6 g/m³
2012-08-24
Wind
Highest
19 mph
2015-08-29
Lowest
3 mph
1980-08-29
Gust
Highest
54 mph
2015-08-29
Lowest
10 mph
2026-08-12
Precip
Wettest
4.14 in
2004
Driest
0.05 in
1998
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