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Weather on October 22

Tacoma, WA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2003
63°F avg
Coldest
1984
43°F avg

About This Date

October 22nd in Tacoma, WA typically brings cool fall weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 46°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest October 22nd was in 2003 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (43°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 44% of October 22nd dates historically, with the wettest October 22nd recording 3.25" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 22nd in Tacoma, WA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202563°44°53°
202457°43°50°
202358°53°55°
202253°46°50°0.3"
202157°50°54°1.17"
202052°40°46°0.03"
201960°54°57°0.43"
201850°42°46°
201760°52°56°2.95"
201658°43°50°
201559°50°55°
201461°55°58°3.25"
201351°47°49°
201249°37°43°0.53"
201162°54°58°1.6"
201064°43°53°0.05"
200963°51°57°
200859°39°49°
200770°51°60°
200663°41°52°
200569°49°59°
200457°49°53°0.13"
2003warmest70°57°63°0.03"
200259°44°52°
200157°51°54°0.61"
200057°40°48°0.03"
199963°42°52°
199754°44°49°0.08"
199657°46°52°1.09"
199562°40°51°
199458°42°50°
199364°48°56°0.48"
199261°51°56°
199148°45°46°0.89"
199057°43°50°
198959°47°53°1.14"
198860°52°56°
198765°38°51°
198658°45°51°
198561°45°53°1.22"
1984coldest55°31°43°
198362°54°58°0.71"
198268°54°61°1.63"
198162°44°53°
198056°36°46°
197960°50°55°0.28"
197863°42°52°
197767°49°58°
197658°44°51°
197552°41°46°
197458°37°47°
197364°47°55°0.03"
197258°50°54°
197152°45°48°1.14"
54 years of data from TACOMA CITY HALL

Tacoma, WA Temperature Range by Month

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

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Tacoma, WA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"4"8"JFMAMJJASOND4.6"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA

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

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