Weather on May 12 at Olympic
Olympic National Park
Based on 56 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
May 12th in Olympic National Park (via Seattle, WA) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 48°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2026 (68°F average), while the coldest was 2022 (46°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 30% of May 12th dates historically, with the wettest May 12th recording 2.13" of rain. The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 12th in Olympic? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 82°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 2025 | 66°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 76°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 79°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 52°F | 40°F | 0.99" | -- |
| 2021 | 69°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 66°F | 52°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2019 | 67°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 76°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 56°F | 43°F | 0.48" | -- |
| 2016 | 77°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 62°F | 55°F | 0.3" | -- |
| 2014 | 79°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 71°F | 59°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 2012 | 73°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 60°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 64°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 56°F | 42°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2008 | 58°F | 42°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2007 | 62°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 59°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 63°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 65°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 63°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 81°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 69°F | 50°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2000 | 62°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 55°F | 44°F | 0.86" | -- |
| 1998 | 57°F | 48°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1997 | 82°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 64°F | 53°F | 2.13" | 0" |
| 1995 | 63°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 66°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 80°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 60°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 56°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 62°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 62°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 75°F | 55°F | 1.07" | 0" |
| 1987 | 62°F | 52°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1986 | 57°F | 50°F | 0.23" | 0" |
| 1985 | 62°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 64°F | 49°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1983 | 74°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 63°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 70°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 59°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 66°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 61°F | 48°F | 0.53" | 0" |
| 1977 | 63°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 71°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 63°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 54°F | 42°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 1973 | 78°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 78°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 65°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |