Weather in Seattle in February 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Seattle in February
Going from a maximum of +14°C during the day to a minimum of -4°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +9°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +8°C to +12°C.
Is Seattle warm or cold in February?
Seattle is typically cool in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +8°C to +9°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +4°C to +4°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
February is one of the coolest months in Seattle, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Seattle in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +8°C | +9°C | +12°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -10°C | -12°C | -6°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +15°C | +17°C | +26°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 172 mm | 118 mm | 122 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 85% | 82% | 79% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 15 | 15 | 16 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 13 | 11 | 13 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
February often has better weather than January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +8°C to +9°C during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 172 mm to 118 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 85% to 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Seattle is gradually increasing during February, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
February is one of the snowiest months in Seattle.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last February in Seattle?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Seattle in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1989 (+6°C) and the highest in 1991 (+13°C). The driest year was 1993 with only 9 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1999 with 282 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Seattle, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.