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Weather on December 3 at Olympic

Olympic National Park

WAPacific West1,500 ft elevation
Avg High49°F
Avg Low38°F
Warmest201554°F
Coldest197234°F

Based on 55 years of data from Seattle, WA

Elevation Note: Olympic sits at 1,500 ft. Expect temperatures 5°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Seattle, WA at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

December 3rd in Olympic National Park (via Seattle, WA) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 49°F and lows near 38°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 3rd was in 2015 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (34°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 49% of December 3rd dates historically, with the wettest December 3rd recording 3.96" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 3rd in Olympic? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202548°F43°F0"--
202445°F32°F0"--
202355°F38°F0.01"--
202245°F32°F0.26"--
202144°F36°F0"--
202050°F32°F0"--
201955°F43°F0"--
201847°F37°F0"--
201746°F39°F0.04"--
201649°F42°F0.06"--
201560°F49°F0.51"--
201449°F32°F0"--
201342°F31°F0.01"--
201250°F47°F0.43"--
201140°F29°F0"--
201050°F39°F0"--
200946°F28°F0"--
200850°F39°F0"--
200760°F46°F3.96"--
200646°F32°F0"--
200541°F30°F0.02"--
200448°F41°F0"--
200348°F37°F0.02"--
200247°F34°F0"--
200146°F38°F0.36"--
200046°F32°F0"--
199948°F31°F0"--
199846°F36°F0"0"
199755°F34°F0"0"
199644°F31°F0"0"
199548°F39°F0.64"0"
199439°F28°F0"0"
199357°F48°F0.19"0"
199244°F30°F0"0"
199150°F45°F0"0"
199053°F44°F0.17"0"
198955°F48°F1.13"0"
198846°F37°F0"0"
198754°F46°F0.51"0"
198648°F32°F0"0"
198549°F40°F0.09"0"
198449°F30°F0"0"
198343°F36°F0"0"
198259°F46°F2.54"0"
198152°F35°F0.26"0"
198043°F36°F0.66"0"
197955°F40°F0.97"0"
197850°F43°F0.09"0"
197752°F40°F0.02"0"
197640°F35°F0"0"
197555°F51°F1.32"0"
197452°F46°F0.32"0"
197350°F44°F0.13"0"
197238°F30°F0"0"
197143°F40°F0.06"0"

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