Weather on May 22 at Mount Rainier
Mount Rainier National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Seattle, WA
Elevation Note: Mount Rainier sits at 5,400 ft. Expect temperatures 19°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Seattle, WA at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
May 22nd in Mount Rainier National Park (via Seattle, WA) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 22nd was in 2017 (69°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (51°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of May 22nd dates historically, with the wettest May 22nd recording 3.12" 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 May 22nd in Mount Rainier? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 61°F | 48°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2023 | 63°F | 49°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2022 | 71°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 63°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 61°F | 48°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 2019 | 74°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 76°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 81°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 66°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 64°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 76°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 56°F | 46°F | 0.53" | -- |
| 2012 | 55°F | 50°F | 0.3" | -- |
| 2011 | 60°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 61°F | 47°F | 0.48" | -- |
| 2009 | 69°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 59°F | 47°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2007 | 65°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 60°F | 51°F | 0.58" | -- |
| 2005 | 62°F | 48°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 2004 | 60°F | 52°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2003 | 67°F | 55°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2002 | 62°F | 50°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 2001 | 81°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 66°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 71°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 63°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 66°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 60°F | 47°F | 3.12" | 0" |
| 1995 | 76°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 73°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 69°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 66°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 59°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 65°F | 51°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1989 | 62°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 68°F | 48°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 1987 | 66°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 63°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 79°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 55°F | 46°F | 1.5" | 0" |
| 1983 | 75°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 60°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 69°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 58°F | 47°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1979 | 70°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 59°F | 44°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1977 | 63°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 61°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 60°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 63°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 65°F | 51°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1972 | 58°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 70°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |