Weather on December 25
Federal Way, WA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 25th in Federal Way, WA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 45°F and lows near 34°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 25th was in 1980 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (24°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 62% of recorded December 25th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 25th in Federal Way, WA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44° | 34° | 39° | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 1.32" | — |
| 2023 | 45° | 38° | 41° | 0.76" | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 45° | 49° | 0.3" | — |
| 2021 | 40° | 33° | 36° | 0.89" | — |
| 2020 | 45° | 30° | 37° | 0.23" | — |
| 2019 | 41° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2018 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 32° | 30° | 31° | 0.46" | — |
| 2016 | 44° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 2015 | 42° | 37° | 40° | 0.3" | — |
| 2014 | 48° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 2013 | 42° | 30° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 42° | 35° | 39° | 1.57" | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 38° | 44° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 54° | 44° | 49° | 1.4" | — |
| 2009 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2008 | 36° | 32° | 34° | 0.36" | — |
| 2007 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 0.33" | — |
| 2006 | 51° | 40° | 45° | 1.52" | — |
| 2005 | 58° | 49° | 53° | 1.93" | — |
| 2004 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 40° | 43° | 0.18" | — |
| 2002 | 53° | 40° | 46° | 0.46" | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 41° | 46° | 0.13" | — |
| 1999 | 41° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1998 | 48° | 39° | 44° | 2.64" | — |
| 1997 | 41° | 29° | 35° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 38° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 1995 | 36° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 1994 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 0.13" | — |
| 1993 | 38° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 47° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 1990 | 33° | 28° | 31° | — | 0.3" |
| 1989 | 45° | 40° | 42° | — | — |
| 1988 | 41° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1987 | 37° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1986 | 45° | 36° | 40° | 0.23" | — |
| 1985 | 35° | 32° | 34° | — | — |
| 1984 | 41° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | 45° | 3° | 24° | — | — |
| 1982 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1981 | 49° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 1980warmest | 61° | 47° | 54° | 1.85" | — |
| 1979 | 51° | 35° | 43° | 0.28" | — |
| 1978 | 41° | 26° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 43° | 38° | 40° | 0.13" | — |
| 1976 | 43° | 26° | 34° | 0.51" | — |
| 1975 | 50° | 38° | 44° | 1.19" | — |
| 1974 | 46° | 27° | 36° | 0.18" | — |
| 1973 | 46° | 36° | 41° | — | — |
| 1972 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 1.14" | — |
| 1971 | 39° | 31° | 35° | 1.37" | — |
Federal Way, WA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Federal Way, WA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Federal Way, WA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Federal Way, WA
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