Weather on December 26
Federal Way, WA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
45°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
1980
59°F avg
Coldest
1987
28°F avg
About This Date
December 26th in Federal Way, WA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 45°F and lows near 35°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 26th was in 1980 (59°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (28°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 73% of recorded December 26th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.3"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 26th 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 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 42° | 47° | 1.27" | — |
| 2023 | 50° | 43° | 46° | 0.64" | — |
| 2022 | 54° | 44° | 49° | — | — |
| 2021 | 34° | 24° | 29° | 0.71" | — |
| 2020 | 51° | 39° | 45° | 0.76" | — |
| 2019 | 35° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 2018 | 41° | 37° | 39° | 0.76" | — |
| 2017 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2016 | 42° | 30° | 36° | 0.15" | — |
| 2015 | 40° | 30° | 35° | 0.64" | — |
| 2014 | 48° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2013 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2012 | 46° | 39° | 43° | 0.64" | — |
| 2011 | 43° | 37° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 2010 | 47° | 37° | 42° | 0.38" | — |
| 2009 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2008 | 35° | 32° | 34° | 0.64" | — |
| 2007 | 42° | 36° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 2006 | 43° | 37° | 40° | 0.99" | — |
| 2005 | 51° | 47° | 49° | 1.22" | — |
| 2004 | 45° | 40° | 42° | 0.69" | — |
| 2003 | 41° | 35° | 38° | — | — |
| 2002 | 51° | 38° | 44° | 0.51" | — |
| 2001 | 49° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 2000 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 37° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 1998 | 50° | 41° | 46° | 0.2" | — |
| 1997 | 41° | 28° | 35° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 33° | 28° | 31° | 1.24" | 2.3" |
| 1995 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 1994 | 50° | 40° | 45° | 3.35" | — |
| 1993 | 37° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 39° | 42° | 1.02" | — |
| 1991 | 56° | 44° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 41° | 28° | 35° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 41° | 35° | 38° | 0.08" | — |
| 1988 | 36° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 1987coldest | 40° | 17° | 28° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 53° | 41° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 1985 | 35° | 26° | 31° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984 | 44° | 40° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 1983 | 43° | 34° | 38° | 0.2" | — |
| 1982 | 48° | 32° | 40° | 0.3" | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 35° | 41° | 0.38" | — |
| 1980warmest | 62° | 55° | 59° | 1.96" | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 40° | 47° | 0.08" | — |
| 1978 | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1977 | 45° | 38° | 41° | — | — |
| 1976 | 53° | 43° | 48° | 1.52" | — |
| 1975 | 52° | 45° | 48° | 3.58" | — |
| 1974 | 43° | 35° | 39° | 2.03" | — |
| 1973 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.08" | — |
| 1972 | 49° | 44° | 46° | 3.63" | — |
| 1971 | 39° | 29° | 34° | 0.23" | — |
55 years of data from KENT