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What’s the climate like in Federal Way?

The current climate of Federal Way features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 26°C during the day to lows of 8°C. The average yearly temperature is around 17°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 15°C.

The highest temperature recorded in Federal Way in recent years was 42°C in June 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -5°C in December 2021.

On average, Federal Way gets 1375 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 31 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.

Best time to visit Federal Way?

The best time to visit Federal Way for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Federal Way. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

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Climate Table of Federal Way

The climate table of Federal Way shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) 9 9 13 15 20 22 26 26 22 17 11 8
Temp. min (°C) 4 4 6 7 11 13 15 15 13 10 6 3
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Precipitation (mm) 180 221 186 74 49 45 10 18 42 167 192 191
Snow (cm) 0,8 12 0,1 0,2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,6 16
UV Index 1 2 2 4 7 6 6 6 4 2 2 1

Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.

  • Average yearly temperature: 17°C
  • Highest temperature: 26°C in July and August
  • Lowest temperature: 8°C in December
  • Precipitation*: 1375 mm per year, averaging 115 mm per month
  • Snowfall: 31 cm per year
  • Driest months: 10 mm in July, 18 mm in August and 42 mm in September
  • Wettest months: 221 mm in February, 192 mm in November and 191 mm in December

*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail

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Average Temperature per Month in Federal Way

This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Federal Way, Washington. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.

Temperature per Month in Federal Way, Washington,

Average Precipitation per Month in Federal Way

This graph shows how much precipitation Federal Way, Washington, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.

Precipitation per Month in Federal Way, Washington,

Average Snowfall per Month in Federal Way

This graph shows how much snow Federal Way, Washington, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.

Snowfall per Month in Federal Way, Washington,

Average UV Index per Month in Federal Way

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Federal Way, Washington. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

UV Index per Month in Federal Way, Washington,

Yearly Temperature in Federal Way

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Federal Way, Washington. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.

Yearly Temperature in Federal Way, Washington,

Total Yearly Precipitation in Federal Way

This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Federal Way, Washington, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Precipitation in Federal Way, Washington,

Total Yearly Snowfall in Federal Way

This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Federal Way, Washington, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Snowfall in Federal Way, Washington,

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Average Weather in Federal Way by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Federal Way. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.

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