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Tacoma, WA Weather on May 27
May 27th in Tacoma, WA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 50°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest May 27th was in 2005 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (49°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 41% of May 27th dates historically, with the wettest May 27th recording 2.03" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
What to Expect on May 27
Planning for May 27th in Tacoma, WA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
May 27 Weather Records for Tacoma
- •The all-time record high for May 27th in Tacoma, WA is 87°F, set in 2005.
- •The coldest May 27th on record dropped to 40°F in 1973.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest May 27 ever in Tacoma?
The warmest May 27 in Tacoma, WA reached 87°F in 2005. That is 19°F above the long-term average high of 68°F.
What was the coldest May 27 ever in Tacoma?
The coldest May 27 in Tacoma, WA dropped to 40°F in 1973. That is 10°F below the long-term average low of 50°F.
What is the average temperature on May 27 in Tacoma?
On May 27, Tacoma averages a high of 68°F and a low of 50°F based on 54 years of NOAA weather observations from TACOMA CITY HALL.
How many years of weather data are available for May 27 in Tacoma?
We have 54 years of weather records for May 27 in Tacoma, WA, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
May 27 Weather History in Tacoma
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 68°F | 53°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2023 | 78°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 62°F | 52°F | 2.03" | -- |
| 2021 | 62°F | 51°F | 1.91" | -- |
| 2020 | 73°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 76°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 76°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 82°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 65°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 75°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 66°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 62°F | 50°F | 0.86" | -- |
| 2012 | 73°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 59°F | 49°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 2010 | 61°F | 45°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2009 | 66°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 76°F | 52°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2007 | 62°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 63°F | 52°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2005 | 87°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 74°F | 55°F | 1.07" | -- |
| 2003 | 75°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 72°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 71°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 65°F | 48°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 1999 | 69°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 57°F | 46°F | 1.78" | -- |
| 1996 | 65°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 80°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 64°F | 48°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 1993 | 76°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 68°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 62°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 65°F | 54°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 1989 | 57°F | 46°F | 1.07" | -- |
| 1988 | 68°F | 54°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 1987 | 60°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 69°F | 54°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 1985 | 71°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 70°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 80°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 67°F | 47°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1981 | 70°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 56°F | 43°F | 0.3" | -- |
| 1979 | 61°F | 42°F | 0.91" | -- |
| 1978 | 60°F | 50°F | 1.04" | -- |
| 1977 | 61°F | 41°F | 0.38" | -- |
| 1976 | 72°F | 45°F | 0.3" | -- |
| 1975 | 67°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 65°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 62°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 82°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 70°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 54 years of data from NOAA station: TACOMA CITY HALL
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Tacoma, WA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.