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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Seattle, Washington, United States in October

In an average October, Seattle sees a daily high around 60°F and a low around 45°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high60°F
Typical high range54°F to 68°F
Average low45°F
Typical low range40°F to 51°F
Average daily precipitation0.20 in

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 89°F 2022-10-16
Lowest 39°F 1984-10-31

Low

Highest 57°F 1988-10-02
Lowest 26°F 1984-10-31

Feels-like

Highest 93°F 2022-10-16
Lowest 19°F 1984-10-31

Humidity

Highest 14.1 g/m³ 2003-10-21
Lowest 2.8 g/m³ 2002-10-30

Wind

Highest 22 mph 2016-10-14
Lowest 2 mph 2009-10-08

Precip

Wettest 11.77 in 2016
Driest 0.49 in 1987

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