Weather on December 25
Seattle, WA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
1980
56°F avg
Coldest
1990
32°F avg
About This Date
December 25th in Seattle, WA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 36°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 25th was in 1980 (56°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (32°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 58% of recorded December 25th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.5"). The last decade has been 3.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 25th in Seattle, WA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 0.53" | — |
| 2024 | 45° | 36° | 40° | 1.88" | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 38° | 43° | 0.51" | — |
| 2022 | 52° | 46° | 49° | 1.35" | — |
| 2021 | 38° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
| 2020 | 46° | 31° | 39° | 0.61" | — |
| 2019 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 2018 | 45° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 2017 | 35° | 32° | 34° | 0.18" | — |
| 2016 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2015 | 41° | 36° | 38° | 0.13" | — |
| 2014 | 49° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 2013 | 44° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 2012 | 44° | 37° | 41° | 1.04" | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 37° | 44° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 53° | 47° | 50° | 0.71" | — |
| 2009 | 45° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2008 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 0.61" | — |
| 2007 | 39° | 33° | 36° | 0.38" | — |
| 2006 | 50° | 40° | 45° | 0.25" | — |
| 2005 | 58° | 48° | 53° | 2.29" | — |
| 2004 | 48° | 39° | 44° | 1.4" | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 38° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 1.07" | — |
| 2001 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 42° | 47° | 0.23" | — |
| 1999 | 45° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1998 | 50° | 42° | 46° | 2.11" | — |
| 1997 | 42° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 1996 | 41° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1995 | 47° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1994 | 48° | 37° | 43° | 0.91" | — |
| 1993 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1992 | 42° | 33° | 38° | 0.1" | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 1990coldest | 34° | 31° | 32° | 0.46" | 1.5" |
| 1989 | 46° | 41° | 44° | — | — |
| 1988 | 43° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 1987 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 1986 | 48° | 40° | 44° | 1.45" | — |
| 1985 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1984 | 43° | 37° | 40° | — | — |
| 1983 | 42° | 30° | 36° | 0.41" | — |
| 1982 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 1.22" | — |
| 1980warmest | 60° | 51° | 56° | 2.21" | — |
| 1979 | 51° | 44° | 48° | 0.2" | — |
| 1978 | 44° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 1977 | 44° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 1976 | 49° | 39° | 44° | 0.84" | — |
| 1975 | 48° | 43° | 45° | 2.18" | — |
| 1974 | 46° | 39° | 43° | — | — |
| 1973 | 46° | 38° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 1972 | 53° | 46° | 50° | 2.44" | — |
| 1971 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 1.91" | — |
55 years of data from SEATTLE URBAN SITE