Seattle January 2 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Seattle, Washington for the date of January 2.
January 2 All-Time Records
1894–2024
Highest temperature 56 °F 2007
Lowest temperature 6 °F 1950
Lowest daily high 24 °F 1950
Highest daily low 49 °F 1934
Most precipitation 1.77 inches 2007
Most snow 5.0 inches 1899
January 2 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 46.0 °F
Average low 36.4 °F
Chance precipitation 61.0%
Chance snow 4.8%
Seattle January 2 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 47 38 0.24 0.0
2023 50 29 0.00 0.0
2022 43 30 0.79 0.0
2021 49 41 1.71 0.0
2020 50 41 0.21 0.0
2019 47 32 0.04 0.0
2018 44 34 0.00 0.0
2017 34 26 0.00 0.0
2016 42 25 0.00 0.0
2015 42 32 0.06 0.0
2014 51 43 0.16 0.0
2013 43 30 0.00 0.0
2012 51 37 0.43 0.0
2011 39 25 0.00 0.0
2010 47 43 0.06 0.0
2009 38 33 0.12 0.2
2008 46 37 0.40 n/a
2007 56 45 1.77 n/a
2006 49 41 0.31 n/a
2005 41 30 0.00 n/a
2004 36 32 0.04 n/a
2003 56 45 0.78 n/a
2002 51 41 0.03 n/a
2001 55 39 0.00 n/a
2000 45 37 0.00 n/a
1999 43 32 0.00 n/a
1998 39 32 0.00 n/a
1997 51 42 1.51 n/a
1996 54 47 0.15 0.0
1995 50 30 0.00 0.0
1994 53 45 0.27 0.0
1993 38 28 0.00 0.0
1992 50 39 0.20 0.0
1991 47 33 0.00 0.0
1990 44 33 0.00 0.0
1989 47 40 0.12 0.0
1988 40 23 0.00 0.0
1987 50 42 0.29 0.0
1986 42 34 0.65 0.0
1985 40 26 0.00 0.0
1984 49 42 0.62 0.0
1983 42 36 0.46 0.0
1982 36 31 0.36 2.2
1981 43 38 0.00 0.0
1980 46 37 0.19 0.0
1979 36 26 0.00 0.0
1978 43 33 0.08 0.0
1977 40 33 0.11 1.0
1976 37 30 0.00 0.0
1975 45 35 0.05 0.0
1974 37 26 0.00 0.0
1973 41 36 0.00 0.0
1972 42 31 0.03 0.0
1971 34 29 0.00 0.0
1970 44 34 0.00 0.0
1969 42 37 0.00 0.0
1968 38 29 0.00 0.0
1967 46 37 0.38 0.0
1966 38 33 0.12 0.4
1965 48 33 0.56 2.6
1964 45 35 0.00 0.0
1963 52 44 0.39 0.0
1962 49 35 1.28 0.0
1961 41 25 0.00 0.0
1960 34 30 0.00 0.0
1959 34 17 0.00 0.0
1958 48 40 0.08 0.0
1957 43 38 0.01 0.0
1956 42 35 0.88 0.0
1955 39 32 0.06 0.0
1954 51 34 0.44 0.0
1953 55 39 1.36 0.0
1952 35 20 0.00 0.0
1951 46 39 0.98 0.0
1950 24 6 0.01 0.3
1949 40 22 0.03 0.4
1948 45 36 0.59 0.0
1947 42 30 0.00 0.0
1946 53 46 0.68 0.0
1945 45 43 0.00 0.0
1944 46 39 0.08 0.0
1943 42 39 0.03 0.0
1942 37 29 0.00 0.0
1941 49 29 0.00 0.0
1940 55 47 0.28 0.0
1939 52 45 0.48 0.0
1938 51 40 0.00 0.0
1937 36 27 0.00 0.0
1936 54 44 0.12 0.0
1935 48 44 0.32 0.0
1934 53 49 0.41 0.0
1933 42 37 0.01 0.0
1932 41 35 0.00 0.0
1931 48 42 0.05 0.0
1930 48 40 0.03 0.0
1929 47 43 0.48 0.0
1928 40 32 0.71 0.0
1927 50 44 0.23 0.0
1926 43 33 0.03 0.0
1925 51 42 0.00 0.0
1924 32 25 0.03 0.0
1923 49 42 0.96 0.0
1922 41 36 0.00 0.0
1921 51 45 0.12 0.0
1920 36 31 0.00 0.0
1919 41 31 0.00 0.0
1918 52 44 0.00 0.0
1917 45 39 0.28 0.0
1916 33 24 0.00 0.0
1915 48 40 0.08 0.0
1914 55 43 0.26 0.0
1913 48 38 0.53 0.1
1912 37 31 0.00 0.0
1911 40 34 0.00 0.0
1910 33 22 0.00 0.0
1909 51 39 0.45 0.0
1908 50 42 0.11 0.0
1907 36 30 0.24 0.0
1906 42 38 0.00 0.0
1905 51 44 0.36 0.0
1904 46 42 0.11 0.0
1903 53 40 0.68 0.0
1902 54 49 0.06 0.0
1901 40 32 0.18 1.5
1900 46 39 0.39 0.0
1899 n/a 26 0.39 5.0
1898 46 36 0.09 0.0
1897 44 39 0.00 0.0
1896 36 29 0.00 0.0
1895 38 34 0.00 0.0
1894 40 35 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Seattle on 1/2?
For the date of Jan 2, the highest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 56 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2007.
Highest Temperatures in Seattle on January 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 56 °F 2007
1 56 °F 2003
3 55 °F 1914
3 55 °F 2001
3 55 °F 1953
3 55 °F 1940
7 54 °F 1902
7 54 °F 1936
7 54 °F 1996
10 53 °F 1903
10 53 °F 1946
10 53 °F 1934
10 53 °F 1994
What's the all-time low for Seattle on 1/2?
For the date of Jan 2, the lowest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 6 °F which happened in 1950.
Lowest Temperatures in Seattle on January 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 6 °F 1950
2 17 °F 1959
3 20 °F 1952
4 22 °F 1910
4 22 °F 1949
6 23 °F 1988
7 24 °F 1916
8 25 °F 2016
8 25 °F 2011
8 25 °F 1961
8 25 °F 1924
Lowest High Temperatures in Seattle on January 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 24 °F 1950
2 32 °F 1924
3 33 °F 1916
3 33 °F 1910
5 34 °F 1971
5 34 °F 1960
5 34 °F 2017
5 34 °F 1959
9 35 °F 1952
10 36 °F 2004
10 36 °F 1920
10 36 °F 1979
10 36 °F 1982
10 36 °F 1937
10 36 °F 1896
10 36 °F 1907
What's the most it has ever rained in Seattle on 1/2?
For the date of Jan 2, the most precipitation ever recorded in Seattle history is 1.77 inches which happened in 2007.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Seattle on January 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.77 inches 2007
2 1.71 inches 2021
3 1.51 inches 1997
4 1.36 inches 1953
5 1.28 inches 1962
6 0.98 inches 1951
7 0.96 inches 1923
8 0.88 inches 1956
9 0.79 inches 2022
10 0.78 inches 2003
All-Time Most Snow in Seattle on January 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.0 inches 1899
2 2.6 inches 1965
3 2.2 inches 1982
4 1.5 inches 1901
5 1.0 inches 1977
6 0.4 inches 1966
6 0.4 inches 1949
8 0.3 inches 1950
9 0.2 inches 2009
10 0.1 inches 1913
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Seattle Tacoma International Airport location
1894–1947 University of Washington location