Weather on September 3
Tacoma, WA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
54°F
Warmest
1988
72°F avg
Coldest
1980
58°F avg
About This Date
September 3rd in Tacoma, WA typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 54°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 3rd was in 1988 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (58°F) — a 14°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of September 3rd dates historically, with the wettest September 3rd recording 0.79" of rain. The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for September 3rd in Tacoma, WA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 2023 | 74° | 61° | 67° | 0.08" | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2018 | 72° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2017 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 66° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2014 | 69° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 2013 | 79° | 60° | 69° | 0.61" | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2011 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 2008 | 68° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 2007 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 2006 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2005 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004 | 73° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 2001 | 71° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 2000 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1998 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1997 | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1996 | 73° | 57° | 65° | 0.79" | — |
| 1995 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 58° | 66° | 0.71" | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1992 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1991 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 1990 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1988warmest | 87° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 1986 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1984 | 82° | 43° | 62° | — | — |
| 1983 | 68° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 1982 | 63° | 59° | 61° | 0.33" | — |
| 1981 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 53° | 60° | 0.76" | — |
| 1978 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 0.23" | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 51° | 61° | 0.46" | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1975 | 68° | 50° | 59° | — | — |
| 1974 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1973 | — | 42° | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1971 | 67° | 54° | 60° | 0.05" | — |
55 years of data from TACOMA CITY HALL