Seattle August 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Seattle, Washington for the date of August 5.
August 5 All-Time Records
1894–2024
Highest temperature 93 °F 2012
Lowest temperature 49 °F 1950
Lowest daily high 61 °F 1973
Highest daily low 64 °F 2012
Most precipitation 0.99 inches 1933
Most snow none -
August 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 78.0 °F
Average low 57.2 °F
Chance precipitation 12.6%
Chance snow 0%
Seattle August 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 72 62 0.02 0.0
2022 76 55 0.00 0.0
2021 83 60 0.05 0.0
2020 81 59 0.00 0.0
2019 88 62 0.00 0.0
2018 86 59 0.00 0.0
2017 82 58 0.00 0.0
2016 79 57 0.00 0.0
2015 74 54 0.00 0.0
2014 77 57 0.00 0.0
2013 86 59 0.00 0.0
2012 93 64 0.00 0.0
2011 66 57 0.00 0.0
2010 83 58 0.02 0.0
2009 68 55 0.00 0.0
2008 88 62 0.00 n/a
2007 76 56 0.00 n/a
2006 82 55 0.00 n/a
2005 86 58 0.00 n/a
2004 74 57 0.00 n/a
2003 74 57 0.05 n/a
2002 68 52 0.02 n/a
2001 72 57 0.00 n/a
2000 81 56 0.00 n/a
1999 77 58 0.05 n/a
1998 78 58 0.00 n/a
1997 82 58 0.00 n/a
1996 72 55 0.00 0.0
1995 69 57 0.00 0.0
1994 75 60 0.00 0.0
1993 87 59 0.00 0.0
1992 75 59 0.00 0.0
1991 75 61 0.00 0.0
1990 85 60 0.00 0.0
1989 82 55 0.00 0.0
1988 71 54 0.00 0.0
1987 71 53 0.00 0.0
1986 79 53 0.00 0.0
1985 75 57 0.00 0.0
1984 69 55 0.00 0.0
1983 75 57 0.00 0.0
1982 78 51 0.00 0.0
1981 79 56 0.00 0.0
1980 70 54 0.00 0.0
1979 71 52 0.00 0.0
1978 79 57 0.00 0.0
1977 89 59 0.00 0.0
1976 70 59 0.00 0.0
1975 72 57 0.00 0.0
1974 77 55 0.00 0.0
1973 61 55 0.07 0.0
1972 87 60 0.00 0.0
1971 81 63 0.00 0.0
1970 77 55 0.00 0.0
1969 72 54 0.17 0.0
1968 71 57 0.00 0.0
1967 73 56 0.00 0.0
1966 78 54 0.00 0.0
1965 73 54 0.00 0.0
1964 72 55 0.00 0.0
1963 68 56 0.00 0.0
1962 65 55 0.12 0.0
1961 77 59 0.00 0.0
1960 78 55 0.00 0.0
1959 73 54 0.00 0.0
1958 84 54 0.00 0.0
1957 73 56 0.06 0.0
1956 77 50 0.00 0.0
1955 78 50 0.00 0.0
1954 70 53 0.00 0.0
1953 77 55 0.00 0.0
1952 68 55 0.00 0.0
1951 75 50 0.00 0.0
1950 67 49 0.00 0.0
1949 74 53 0.00 0.0
1948 63 49 0.36 0.0
1947 72 52 0.00 0.0
1946 71 55 0.00 0.0
1945 84 56 0.00 0.0
1944 72 57 0.00 0.0
1943 67 58 0.40 0.0
1942 80 56 0.00 0.0
1941 75 55 0.00 0.0
1940 87 64 0.00 0.0
1939 70 57 0.00 0.0
1938 72 55 0.00 0.0
1937 69 56 0.00 0.0
1936 82 56 0.00 0.0
1935 74 54 0.00 0.0
1934 77 59 0.07 0.0
1933 64 56 0.99 0.0
1932 87 59 0.00 0.0
1931 63 52 0.00 0.0
1930 81 55 0.00 0.0
1929 76 53 0.00 0.0
1928 70 53 0.00 0.0
1927 84 57 0.00 0.0
1926 76 54 0.00 0.0
1925 78 56 0.00 0.0
1924 78 52 0.00 0.0
1923 66 55 0.10 0.0
1922 70 52 0.00 0.0
1921 71 54 0.00 0.0
1920 80 55 0.00 0.0
1919 67 54 0.00 0.0
1918 74 56 0.00 0.0
1917 72 53 0.00 0.0
1916 73 52 0.00 0.0
1915 79 57 0.00 0.0
1914 79 54 0.00 0.0
1913 76 58 0.00 0.0
1912 74 57 0.00 0.0
1911 73 53 0.00 0.0
1910 67 53 0.00 0.0
1909 68 51 0.00 0.0
1908 75 54 0.00 0.0
1907 65 55 0.00 0.0
1906 75 58 0.00 0.0
1905 81 58 0.00 0.0
1904 83 60 0.00 0.0
1903 76 54 0.00 0.0
1902 82 56 0.00 0.0
1901 84 58 0.00 0.0
1900 69 54 0.00 0.0
1899 79 57 0.00 0.0
1898 92 61 0.00 0.0
1897 84 59 0.00 0.0
1896 72 56 0.13 0.0
1895 84 60 0.00 0.0
1894 64 53 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Seattle on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 93 °F which happened in 2012.
Highest Temperatures in Seattle on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 93 °F 2012
2 92 °F 1898
3 89 °F 1977
4 88 °F 2019
4 88 °F 2008
6 87 °F 1932
6 87 °F 1940
6 87 °F 1972
6 87 °F 1993
10 86 °F 2013
10 86 °F 2018
10 86 °F 2005
What's the all-time low for Seattle on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 49 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1950.
Lowest Temperatures in Seattle on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 49 °F 1948
1 49 °F 1950
3 50 °F 1956
3 50 °F 1951
3 50 °F 1955
6 51 °F 1909
6 51 °F 1982
8 52 °F 1924
8 52 °F 1947
8 52 °F 1931
8 52 °F 1979
8 52 °F 2002
8 52 °F 1916
8 52 °F 1922
Lowest High Temperatures in Seattle on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 61 °F 1973
2 63 °F 1948
2 63 °F 1931
4 64 °F 1894
4 64 °F 1933
6 65 °F 1962
6 65 °F 1907
8 66 °F 2011
8 66 °F 1923
10 67 °F 1943
10 67 °F 1950
10 67 °F 1919
10 67 °F 1910
What's the most it has ever rained in Seattle on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Seattle history is 0.99 inches which happened in 1933.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Seattle on August 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.99 inches 1933
2 0.40 inches 1943
3 0.36 inches 1948
4 0.17 inches 1969
5 0.13 inches 1896
6 0.12 inches 1962
7 0.10 inches 1923
8 0.07 inches 1934
8 0.07 inches 1973
10 0.06 inches 1957
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Seattle Tacoma International Airport location
1894–1947 University of Washington location