Seattle January 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Seattle, Washington for the date of January 12.
January 12 All-Time Records
1894–2024
Highest temperature 59 °F 2019
Lowest temperature 13 °F 1963
Lowest daily high 25 °F 2024
Highest daily low 50 °F 1945
Most precipitation 2.33 inches 2021
Most snow 5.9 inches 1907
January 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 46.7 °F
Average low 37.0 °F
Chance precipitation 60.2%
Chance snow 4.8%
Seattle January 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 25 15 0.00 0.0
2023 53 47 0.46 0.0
2022 56 43 0.14 0.0
2021 57 47 2.33 0.0
2020 45 33 0.18 0.0
2019 59 38 0.00 0.0
2018 51 48 0.10 0.0
2017 40 25 0.00 0.0
2016 48 40 0.51 0.0
2015 52 40 0.00 0.0
2014 52 42 0.06 0.0
2013 37 25 0.00 0.0
2012 43 29 0.00 0.0
2011 47 33 0.81 0.0
2010 53 47 0.53 0.0
2009 49 46 0.08 0.0
2008 50 41 0.33 n/a
2007 31 19 0.00 n/a
2006 48 44 0.57 n/a
2005 45 39 0.00 n/a
2004 48 35 0.16 n/a
2003 48 42 0.44 n/a
2002 50 39 0.25 n/a
2001 44 39 0.00 n/a
2000 38 32 0.21 n/a
1999 47 42 0.01 n/a
1998 34 25 0.22 n/a
1997 42 28 0.00 n/a
1996 51 33 0.00 0.0
1995 48 42 0.08 0.0
1994 50 47 0.11 0.0
1993 41 23 0.00 0.0
1992 43 34 0.00 0.0
1991 53 48 0.94 0.0
1990 50 39 0.00 0.0
1989 46 42 0.12 0.0
1988 45 37 0.20 0.0
1987 49 40 0.50 0.0
1986 59 33 0.00 0.0
1985 47 32 0.00 0.0
1984 45 38 0.00 0.0
1983 51 37 0.00 0.0
1982 43 38 0.01 0.0
1981 52 34 0.00 0.0
1980 50 35 0.69 0.0
1979 45 39 0.00 0.0
1978 55 42 0.06 0.0
1977 47 41 0.27 0.0
1976 41 35 0.00 0.0
1975 47 30 1.30 0.0
1974 49 30 0.52 0.0
1973 50 41 0.73 0.0
1972 43 32 0.00 0.0
1971 34 28 0.07 1.5
1970 40 32 0.07 0.0
1969 39 29 0.16 1.8
1968 45 39 0.45 0.0
1967 47 41 0.14 0.0
1966 51 43 0.49 0.0
1965 42 35 0.00 0.0
1964 49 40 0.04 0.0
1963 29 13 0.00 0.0
1962 34 31 0.10 0.8
1961 47 40 0.02 0.0
1960 36 32 0.08 0.4
1959 49 42 0.54 0.0
1958 46 41 0.08 0.0
1957 47 32 0.00 0.0
1956 55 39 0.34 0.0
1955 46 40 0.04 0.0
1954 40 29 0.00 0.0
1953 52 47 0.27 0.0
1952 41 28 0.00 0.0
1951 44 40 0.03 0.0
1950 32 18 0.00 0.5
1949 36 19 0.00 0.0
1948 41 26 0.00 0.0
1947 37 33 0.03 0.0
1946 44 33 0.00 0.0
1945 54 50 0.20 0.0
1944 52 42 0.13 0.0
1943 44 32 0.00 0.0
1942 48 39 0.10 0.0
1941 51 40 0.23 0.0
1940 42 35 0.13 0.0
1939 48 42 0.01 0.0
1938 52 44 0.31 0.0
1937 35 19 0.00 0.0
1936 49 41 1.58 0.0
1935 46 36 0.00 0.0
1934 47 40 0.43 0.0
1933 43 37 0.00 0.0
1932 40 32 0.07 0.0
1931 57 45 0.01 0.0
1930 32 20 0.00 0.0
1929 38 33 0.00 0.0
1928 51 45 0.13 0.0
1927 45 41 0.25 0.0
1926 39 31 0.00 0.0
1925 45 38 0.04 0.0
1924 41 34 0.00 0.0
1923 41 36 0.03 0.0
1922 46 30 0.00 0.0
1921 43 35 0.39 0.5
1920 47 43 0.00 0.0
1919 45 40 0.23 0.0
1918 47 42 0.11 0.0
1917 42 32 0.00 0.0
1916 29 21 0.17 2.0
1915 43 37 0.10 0.0
1914 52 41 0.34 0.0
1913 34 27 0.02 1.7
1912 52 41 0.08 0.0
1911 35 27 0.01 0.2
1910 45 38 0.06 0.0
1909 25 17 0.00 0.0
1908 45 34 0.00 0.0
1907 31 23 0.03 5.9
1906 48 36 0.57 0.0
1905 36 29 0.03 0.0
1904 55 39 0.35 0.0
1903 41 37 0.00 0.0
1902 49 31 0.05 0.0
1901 54 44 1.08 0.0
1900 55 44 0.39 0.0
1899 45 38 0.00 0.0
1898 42 35 0.00 0.0
1897 38 33 0.23 0.2
1896 41 29 0.00 0.0
1895 58 n/a 1.08 0.0
1894 54 44 0.43 0.0
What's the all-time high for Seattle on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 59 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2019.
Highest Temperatures in Seattle on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 59 °F 2019
1 59 °F 1986
3 58 °F 1895
4 57 °F 1931
4 57 °F 2021
6 56 °F 2022
7 55 °F 1978
7 55 °F 1904
7 55 °F 1900
7 55 °F 1956
What's the all-time low for Seattle on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 13 °F which happened in 1963.
Lowest Temperatures in Seattle on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 13 °F 1963
2 15 °F 2024
3 17 °F 1909
4 18 °F 1950
5 19 °F 1949
5 19 °F 2007
5 19 °F 1937
8 20 °F 1930
9 21 °F 1916
10 23 °F 1993
10 23 °F 1907
Lowest High Temperatures in Seattle on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 25 °F 1909
1 25 °F 2024
3 29 °F 1963
3 29 °F 1916
5 31 °F 1907
5 31 °F 2007
7 32 °F 1930
7 32 °F 1950
9 34 °F 1998
9 34 °F 1913
9 34 °F 1962
9 34 °F 1971
What's the most it has ever rained in Seattle on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Seattle history is 2.33 inches which happened in 2021.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Seattle on January 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.33 inches 2021
2 1.58 inches 1936
3 1.30 inches 1975
4 1.08 inches 1901
4 1.08 inches 1895
6 0.94 inches 1991
7 0.81 inches 2011
8 0.73 inches 1973
9 0.69 inches 1980
10 0.57 inches 2006
10 0.57 inches 1906
All-Time Most Snow in Seattle on January 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.9 inches 1907
2 2.0 inches 1916
3 1.8 inches 1969
4 1.7 inches 1913
5 1.5 inches 1971
6 0.8 inches 1962
7 0.5 inches 1921
7 0.5 inches 1950
9 0.4 inches 1960
10 0.2 inches 1897
10 0.2 inches 1911
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Seattle Tacoma International Airport location
1894–1947 University of Washington location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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