Weather on August 16
Seattle, WA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
59°F
Warmest
2020
81°F avg
Coldest
1973
58°F avg
About This Date
August 16th in Seattle, WA typically brings pleasant summer weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 59°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest August 16th was in 2020 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (58°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of August 16th dates historically, with the wettest August 16th recording 1.4" of rain. The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 16th in Seattle, WA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024 | 76° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 2023 | 92° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2022 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2021 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2020warmest | 98° | 64° | 81° | — | — |
| 2019 | 70° | 61° | 65° | — | — |
| 2018 | 73° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 2013 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2012 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2008 | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2007 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2005 | 66° | 59° | 63° | — | — |
| 2004 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2002 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2001 | 67° | 57° | 62° | — | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1997 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1996 | 68° | 60° | 64° | — | — |
| 1995 | 67° | 56° | 61° | 1.4" | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 1993 | 64° | 59° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1990 | 76° | 63° | 69° | — | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
| 1988 | 68° | 59° | 64° | 0.33" | — |
| 1987 | 66° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 1986 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1984 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1983 | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1982 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1980 | 68° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 58° | 66° | 0.05" | — |
| 1978 | 67° | 55° | 61° | 0.13" | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1976 | 65° | 56° | 60° | — | — |
| 1975 | 64° | 59° | 62° | 0.36" | — |
| 1974 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1973coldest | 61° | 55° | 58° | 0.2" | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 55° | 62° | 1.3" | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
54 years of data from SEATTLE URBAN SITE