Weather in Seattle in February
February in Seattle is a coat month. Treat it as cities, food and short walks, not as a terrace holiday.
In United States, this is how Seattle actually wears February, not how a country centroid would. Compared with August and December, February sits in the middle of Seattle's year.
Pack for Seattle in February, not for a brochure that was photographed in another season.
- Average temp
- 6°C
3–10°C
- Rainfall
- 96 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- —
- Wind
- 13 km/h
What to expect
Daytime
You want a proper coat in Seattle in February, not a festival jacket. Wind makes the same afternoon feel sharper than the map suggests.
Outdoor time is the middle of the day. Finish plans before the light goes. Evenings are for indoors.
Rain
Mixed skies in Seattle in February. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.
Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What to pack
Rain jacket
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Seattle
Dates are a starting point for February.
Travel guides for Seattle
What to read before you book.
Average weather in Seattle
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FAQs about Seattle
Climate averages for Seattle, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Seattle is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
August is the hottest month, with an average around 19°C.
November is the wettest month, with about 160 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
