Weather on May 21
Federal Way, WA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 21st in Federal Way, WA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 47°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 21st was in 2015 (66°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (49°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 43% of May 21st dates historically, with the wettest May 21st recording 1.52" of rain. 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 May 21st in Federal Way, WA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2025 | 62° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 2024 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 1.42" | — |
| 2023 | 70° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2021 | 61° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 2020 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.38" | — |
| 2019 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 2017 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2016 | 65° | 49° | 57° | 0.66" | — |
| 2015warmest | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2013 | 66° | 45° | 55° | 1.52" | — |
| 2012 | 62° | 54° | 58° | 1.52" | — |
| 2011 | 71° | 44° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2010coldest | 54° | 44° | 49° | 0.91" | — |
| 2009 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2008 | 58° | 48° | 53° | 0.25" | — |
| 2007 | 64° | 47° | 55° | 1.17" | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 50° | 59° | 0.08" | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 44° | 53° | 0.46" | — |
| 2004 | 66° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2003 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 2002 | 65° | 49° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
| 2001 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 55° | 62° | 0.46" | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1998 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
| 1997 | 67° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1996 | 58° | 44° | 51° | 0.2" | — |
| 1995 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1994 | 66° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 1993 | 72° | 50° | 61° | 0.69" | — |
| 1992 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1991 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1990 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 0.43" | — |
| 1989 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1988 | 85° | 45° | 65° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 44° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1984 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1983 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1982 | 74° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1981 | 60° | 47° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.33" | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1978 | 84° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 1977 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 0.13" | — |
| 1976 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1975 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1973 | 68° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 53° | 65° | 0.18" | — |
| 1971 | 68° | — | — | — | — |
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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