Seattle February 29 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Seattle, Washington for the date of February 29.

February 29 All-Time Records 1894–2024
Highest temperature	68 °F	1968
Lowest temperature	26 °F	1960
Lowest daily high	37 °F	1896
Highest daily low	49 °F	1940
Most precipitation	0.64 inches	2000
Most snow	1.7 inches	1904

February 29 All-Time Records
1894–2024

Highest temperature

68 °F

26 °F

37 °F

Highest daily low

49 °F

0.64 inches

1.7 inches

February 29 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	32.0 °F
Average low	32.0 °F
Chance precipitation	0.0%
Chance snow	0%

February 29 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

32.0 °F

Average low

32.0 °F

Chance precipitation

0.0%

Chance snow

Seattle February 29 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	43	34	0.59	0.0
2020	49	36	0.12	0.0
2016	53	42	0.09	0.0
2012	41	34	0.03	0.0
2008	58	43	0.14	n/a
2004	51	40	0.00	n/a
2000	52	42	0.64	n/a
1996	52	31	0.00	0.0
1992	58	48	0.00	0.0
1988	60	47	0.06	0.0
1984	51	39	0.16	0.0
1980	55	43	0.00	0.0
1976	43	33	0.08	0.2
1972	45	34	0.12	0.0
1968	68	40	0.00	0.0
1964	45	37	0.45	0.0
1960	43	26	0.00	0.0
1956	43	37	0.09	0.0
1952	44	33	0.07	0.0
1948	46	34	0.00	0.0
1944	50	34	0.00	0.0
1940	53	49	0.02	0.0
1936	52	48	0.02	0.0
1932	50	40	0.29	0.0
1928	54	40	0.00	0.0
1924	51	41	0.19	0.0
1920	53	32	0.00	0.0
1916	42	35	0.00	0.0
1912	47	34	0.00	0.0
1908	49	35	0.07	0.0
1904	40	33	0.21	1.7
1896	37	27	0.02	0.1

What's the all-time high for Seattle on 2/29?

For the date of Feb 29, the highest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 68 °F which happened in 1968.

Highest Temperatures in Seattle on February 29

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	68 °F	1968
2	60 °F	1988
3	58 °F	2008
3	58 °F	1992
5	55 °F	1980
6	54 °F	1928
7	53 °F	1940
7	53 °F	2016
7	53 °F	1920
10	52 °F	1996
10	52 °F	1936
10	52 °F	2000

What's the all-time low for Seattle on 2/29?

For the date of Feb 29, the lowest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 26 °F which happened in 1960.

Lowest Temperatures in Seattle on February 29

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	26 °F	1960
2	27 °F	1896
3	31 °F	1996
4	32 °F	1920
5	33 °F	1952
5	33 °F	1976
5	33 °F	1904
8	34 °F	1944
8	34 °F	1912
8	34 °F	2024
8	34 °F	2012
8	34 °F	1972
8	34 °F	1948

Lowest High Temperatures in Seattle on February 29

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	37 °F	1896
2	40 °F	1904
3	41 °F	2012
4	42 °F	1916
5	43 °F	1960
5	43 °F	1956
5	43 °F	1976
5	43 °F	2024
9	44 °F	1952
10	45 °F	1972
10	45 °F	1964

What's the most it has ever rained in Seattle on 2/29?

For the date of Feb 29, the most precipitation ever recorded in Seattle history is 0.64 inches which happened in 2000.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Seattle on February 29

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.64 inches	2000
2	0.59 inches	2024
3	0.45 inches	1964
4	0.29 inches	1932
5	0.21 inches	1904
6	0.19 inches	1924
7	0.16 inches	1984
8	0.14 inches	2008
9	0.12 inches	2020
9	0.12 inches	1972

All-Time Most Snow in Seattle on February 29

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	1.7 inches	1904
2	0.2 inches	1976
3	0.1 inches	1896

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Seattle Tacoma International Airport	location
1894–1947	University of Washington	location