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Weather on February 17

Seattle, WA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
50°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
2007
53°F avg
Coldest
1990
30°F avg

About This Date

February 17th in Seattle, WA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 50°F and lows near 38°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 17th was in 2007 (53°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (30°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 63% of recorded February 17th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. 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 February 17th in Seattle, WA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202648°33°41°0.15"
202549°42°45°0.2"
202455°36°45°
202346°40°43°0.51"
202247°36°41°
202148°35°42°0.05"
202049°34°41°
201945°32°38°
201851°41°46°0.64"
201756°42°49°
201657°48°53°1.17"
201561°42°51°
201449°41°45°1.07"
201348°42°45°
201252°42°47°1.12"
201145°33°39°0.05"
201053°38°45°
200951°37°44°
200850°33°42°
2007warmest59°46°53°0.33"
200638°24°31°
200551°29°40°
200453°37°45°0.51"
200352°38°45°0.05"
200250°39°45°0.28"
200150°31°40°0.18"
200049°27°38°
199948°37°43°0.18"
199856°43°49°0.15"
199753°46°50°
199654°46°50°1.83"
199553°44°49°0.79"
199446°41°44°1.91"
199343°22°32°
199247°42°44°0.66"
199149°40°44°0.25"
1990coldest35°25°30°0.28"1"
198945°38°41°2.03"
198852°42°47°0.13"
198750°39°45°
198641°33°37°0.03"
198547°31°39°
198452°35°43°
198357°45°51°2.18"
198254°38°46°1.98"
198153°48°51°0.43"
198047°36°41°1.04"
197950°38°44°0.81"
197853°42°48°
197754°49°51°
197650°41°46°1.22"
197546°36°41°0.1"
197445°42°43°0.18"
197353°38°45°0.25"
197247°36°41°0.25"
197151°43°47°
56 years of data from SEATTLE URBAN SITE

Seattle, WA Temperature Range by Month

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

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Seattle, WA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Seattle, 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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