Weather on October 16
Tacoma, WA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2000
70°F avg
Coldest
1984
43°F avg
About This Date
October 16th in Tacoma, WA typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 46°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 2000 (70°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (43°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 46% of October 16th dates historically, with the wettest October 16th recording 3.05" 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 October 16th in Tacoma, WA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2024 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 0.05" | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 1.07" | — |
| 2022 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2021 | 69° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 49° | 54° | 1.04" | — |
| 2018 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 2016 | 60° | 51° | 56° | 0.89" | — |
| 2015 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 2014 | 66° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2013 | 57° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 0.99" | — |
| 2011 | 53° | 46° | 50° | — | — |
| 2010 | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2009 | 64° | 55° | 60° | 0.86" | — |
| 2008 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.36" | — |
| 2007 | 57° | 47° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 2006 | 55° | 50° | 53° | — | — |
| 2005 | 57° | 52° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 66° | 57° | 62° | 0.43" | — |
| 2003 | 67° | 50° | 58° | 3.05" | — |
| 2002 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2001 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.05" | — |
| 2000warmest | 92° | 49° | 70° | 1.85" | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 1997 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1996 | 55° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 55° | 61° | 0.74" | — |
| 1994 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 50° | 53° | 0.51" | — |
| 1992 | 53° | 43° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 52° | 66° | 0.74" | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1989 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 2.54" | — |
| 1987 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1986 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 1985 | 62° | 50° | 56° | 0.64" | — |
| 1984coldest | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1983 | 58° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 1982 | 60° | 52° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1979 | 64° | 51° | 58° | 0.66" | — |
| 1978 | 70° | 45° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 68° | 47° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 1976 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1975 | 58° | 47° | 52° | 0.64" | — |
| 1974 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 53° | 58° | 0.13" | — |
| 1972 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1971 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
54 years of data from TACOMA CITY HALL