Small Craft Advisory
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt.
* WHERE...Puget Sound and Hood Canal.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Tacoma, WA Weather: Current Temperature & Forecast
Right now in Tacoma, it is
51° with patchy rain nearby.
Today's forecast reaches 55°,
with a low of 44°.
Tomorrow in Tacoma looks
patchy rain nearby, with a high of 51°
and an overnight low of 40°.
There is a 64% chance of rain - plan accordingly.
Winds top out near 4 mph,
and the UV index reaches 1 (low).
August, averaging 79°F (26°C) by day and 58°F (14°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 107°F (41°C).
Which month is wettest in Tacoma?
December, at 7.9 inches (200 mm) over about 20 days. July is the driest month, at 12 mm (0.5 in).
How much sun does Tacoma get?
8.1 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in July at 12.8 hours.
What is the coldest month in Tacoma?
December, with highs of 45°F (7°C) and lows near 36°F (2°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 11°F (-12°C).
What is the best month to go to Tacoma?
Aim for May to September if you get the choice: the dry season is running but the afternoons are still bearable, and highs average 73°F (23°C) against roughly 7 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in May.
Is there snow in Tacoma?
Yes - about 8 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated November through April.