Weather in Tacoma in January
In an average January, Tacoma sees a daily high around 46°F and a low around 37°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 46°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 39°F to 52°F |
| Average low | 37°F |
| Typical low range | 29°F to 44°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.20 in |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
62°F
2005-01-19
Lowest
24°F
2024-01-13
Low
Highest
54°F
2005-01-19
Lowest
10°F
1982-01-06
Feels-like
Highest
54°F
2005-01-19
Lowest
-1°F
1982-01-06
Humidity
Highest
11.1 g/m³
2005-01-19
Lowest
1.3 g/m³
1980-01-27
Wind
Highest
30 mph
1993-01-20
Lowest
2 mph
1991-01-22
Gust
Highest
78 mph
1993-01-20
Lowest
7 mph
1980-01-04
Precip
Wettest
14.97 in
2006
Driest
0.52 in
1985
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