Seattle January 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Seattle, Washington for the date of January 8.
January 8 All-Time Records
1894–2024
Highest temperature 59 °F 1941
Lowest temperature 14 °F 1909
Lowest daily high 18 °F 1909
Highest daily low 50 °F 1933
Most precipitation 1.13 inches 1959
Most snow 4.4 inches 1980
January 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 46.3 °F
Average low 36.7 °F
Chance precipitation 61.3%
Chance snow 4.8%
Seattle January 8 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 49 37 0.74 0.0
2023 49 40 0.30 0.0
2022 45 37 0.00 0.0
2021 51 37 0.22 0.0
2020 45 33 0.04 0.0
2019 49 36 0.15 0.0
2018 49 43 0.16 0.0
2017 45 35 0.45 0.0
2016 48 36 0.00 0.0
2015 46 35 0.00 0.0
2014 50 45 0.38 0.0
2013 53 42 0.64 0.0
2012 50 37 0.00 0.0
2011 40 34 0.03 0.0
2010 46 39 0.81 0.0
2009 50 37 0.03 0.0
2008 43 33 0.57 n/a
2007 48 38 0.00 n/a
2006 49 39 0.10 n/a
2005 44 33 0.02 n/a
2004 47 37 0.22 n/a
2003 50 36 0.00 n/a
2002 52 46 0.25 n/a
2001 51 37 0.05 n/a
2000 46 36 0.32 n/a
1999 46 42 0.00 n/a
1998 41 28 0.00 n/a
1997 47 42 0.04 n/a
1996 53 41 0.00 0.0
1995 53 43 0.12 0.0
1994 50 42 0.06 0.0
1993 39 28 0.02 0.2
1992 44 31 0.00 0.0
1991 44 39 0.35 0.0
1990 48 43 0.40 0.0
1989 47 31 0.23 1.0
1988 42 34 0.30 0.0
1987 42 23 0.00 0.0
1986 52 43 0.21 0.0
1985 45 29 0.00 0.0
1984 52 42 0.05 0.0
1983 47 41 0.08 0.0
1982 46 37 0.00 0.0
1981 47 35 0.04 0.0
1980 29 26 0.37 4.4
1979 48 34 0.00 0.0
1978 50 45 0.43 0.0
1977 42 26 0.00 0.0
1976 47 40 0.36 0.0
1975 44 31 0.00 0.0
1974 36 22 0.00 0.0
1973 33 23 0.00 0.0
1972 46 35 0.45 0.1
1971 46 43 0.54 0.0
1970 42 38 0.15 0.0
1969 38 32 0.21 0.0
1968 43 35 0.20 0.0
1967 50 44 0.04 0.0
1966 52 37 0.20 0.0
1965 41 34 0.06 0.0
1964 43 35 0.25 0.0
1963 46 32 0.05 0.0
1962 49 43 0.01 0.0
1961 49 41 0.46 0.0
1960 37 32 0.08 0.0
1959 53 45 1.13 0.0
1958 47 37 0.22 0.0
1957 36 32 0.21 1.0
1956 44 31 0.09 0.0
1955 40 35 0.52 0.0
1954 46 36 0.00 0.0
1953 54 41 0.69 0.0
1952 42 34 0.00 0.0
1951 46 32 0.00 0.0
1950 33 31 0.22 3.9
1949 30 18 0.00 0.0
1948 48 35 0.04 0.0
1947 41 31 0.00 0.0
1946 46 38 0.00 0.0
1945 55 45 0.00 0.0
1944 44 38 0.18 0.0
1943 43 36 0.00 0.0
1942 38 33 0.10 0.0
1941 59 43 0.00 0.0
1940 52 40 0.01 0.0
1939 48 44 0.00 0.0
1938 45 34 0.00 0.0
1937 31 19 0.00 0.0
1936 51 44 0.04 0.0
1935 45 37 0.00 0.0
1934 57 32 0.00 0.0
1933 53 50 0.05 0.0
1932 48 40 0.25 0.0
1931 47 35 0.00 0.0
1930 33 26 0.01 0.2
1929 39 34 0.00 0.0
1928 58 47 0.13 0.0
1927 49 40 0.00 0.0
1926 43 37 0.00 0.0
1925 43 38 0.00 0.0
1924 44 38 0.35 0.0
1923 51 42 0.36 0.0
1922 50 38 0.01 0.0
1921 44 34 0.14 0.0
1920 40 28 0.00 0.0
1919 41 28 0.00 0.0
1918 46 41 0.00 0.0
1917 48 44 0.00 0.0
1916 40 34 0.10 0.0
1915 46 40 0.67 0.0
1914 45 38 0.07 0.0
1913 40 35 0.18 0.0
1912 42 24 0.25 0.8
1911 50 37 0.37 0.0
1910 42 34 0.10 0.0
1909 18 14 0.06 1.6
1908 48 40 0.40 0.0
1907 36 28 0.00 0.0
1906 49 42 0.38 0.0
1905 42 31 0.00 0.0
1904 54 40 0.07 0.0
1903 49 42 0.15 0.0
1902 52 44 0.41 0.0
1901 36 32 0.08 0.8
1900 49 43 0.04 0.0
1899 40 34 0.01 0.0
1898 44 36 0.25 0.0
1897 45 38 0.03 0.0
1896 54 49 0.88 0.0
1895 40 33 0.41 0.0
1894 38 30 0.02 0.0
What's the all-time high for Seattle on 1/8?
For the date of Jan 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 59 °F which happened in 1941.
Highest Temperatures in Seattle on January 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 59 °F 1941
2 58 °F 1928
3 57 °F 1934
4 55 °F 1945
5 54 °F 1953
5 54 °F 1896
5 54 °F 1904
8 53 °F 2013
8 53 °F 1959
8 53 °F 1996
8 53 °F 1933
8 53 °F 1995
What's the all-time low for Seattle on 1/8?
For the date of Jan 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 14 °F which happened in 1909.
Lowest Temperatures in Seattle on January 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 14 °F 1909
2 18 °F 1949
3 19 °F 1937
4 22 °F 1974
5 23 °F 1987
5 23 °F 1973
7 24 °F 1912
8 26 °F 1930
8 26 °F 1977
8 26 °F 1980
Lowest High Temperatures in Seattle on January 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 18 °F 1909
2 29 °F 1980
3 30 °F 1949
4 31 °F 1937
5 33 °F 1973
5 33 °F 1930
5 33 °F 1950
8 36 °F 1974
8 36 °F 1907
8 36 °F 1901
8 36 °F 1957
What's the most it has ever rained in Seattle on 1/8?
For the date of Jan 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Seattle history is 1.13 inches which happened in 1959.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Seattle on January 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.13 inches 1959
2 0.88 inches 1896
3 0.81 inches 2010
4 0.74 inches 2024
5 0.69 inches 1953
6 0.67 inches 1915
7 0.64 inches 2013
8 0.57 inches 2008
9 0.54 inches 1971
10 0.52 inches 1955
All-Time Most Snow in Seattle on January 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.4 inches 1980
2 3.9 inches 1950
3 1.6 inches 1909
4 1.0 inches 1989
4 1.0 inches 1957
6 0.8 inches 1901
6 0.8 inches 1912
8 0.2 inches 1930
8 0.2 inches 1993
10 0.1 inches 1972
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Seattle Tacoma International Airport location
1894–1947 University of Washington location