Seattle Weather in August – Average Temperature and Rainfall

High
24.8°
Low
15.1°
Rainfall
26 mm
Rainy season
5d
max
36.1°
min
10.9°

August

Early
25.3°
8.2 mm
Mid
25.5°
6.6 mm
Late
23.6°
10.8 mm

Summary

The climate figures for Seattle are averaged from 2016–2025 observations (10 years). Annual rainfall averages about 1,178 mm.

The rainy season runs January–December. The wettest month is December with 183.9 mm across 19 rain days; the driest is July at just 13.6 mm.

The hottest month is August (average high 24.8°C) and the coolest is December (7.7°C).

The most comfortable time to visit Seattle is July — less rain and milder heat.

Monthly averages

Common questions

Will it rain in Seattle today?
No. The chance of rain today is only about 10%.
How hot is it in Seattle today?
Between 12°C and 18°C, with a felt maximum of 17°C.
What is the weather in Seattle tomorrow?
Tomorrow: overcast, 10–20°C, with a 5% chance of rain.

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