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Weather on May 21

Renton, WA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
1988
67°F avg
Coldest
2010
49°F avg

About This Date

May 21st in Renton, WA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 48°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 21st was in 1988 (67°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (49°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 39% of May 21st dates historically, with the wettest May 21st recording 1.35" 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 Renton, WA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202676°49°62°
202563°51°57°
202454°48°51°0.91"
202362°54°58°
202267°43°55°
202164°46°55°
202057°47°52°0.28"
201962°51°57°
201872°54°63°
201776°51°63°
201658°52°55°0.51"
201579°55°67°
201467°54°60°
201360°47°53°1.12"
201263°51°57°1.22"
201155°49°52°0.25"
2010coldest54°45°49°0.08"
200966°45°55°
200856°48°52°1.35"
200760°46°53°1.14"
200670°50°60°0.33"
200563°45°54°0.58"
200463°53°58°
200367°53°60°
200262°51°57°0.25"
200176°46°61°
200070°56°63°0.33"
199965°49°57°
199863°52°57°0.05"
199767°49°58°
199658°44°51°0.2"
199575°50°63°
199466°52°59°
199363°52°57°0.3"
199268°40°54°
199163°50°56°
199067°47°57°0.2"
198964°39°52°
1988warmest85°49°67°
198771°40°55°
198660°44°52°0.03"
198570°42°56°
198464°39°52°
198367°53°60°
198274°43°58°
198160°47°53°0.03"
198059°47°53°0.53"
197976°45°60°
197884°46°65°
197767°48°57°0.13"
197671°42°57°
197567°38°52°
197468°39°54°
197368°37°53°
197277°53°65°0.18"
197168°
56 years of data from RENTON MUNI AP

Renton, WA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Renton, WA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Renton, 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.

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Best Time to Visit Renton, WA

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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