Seattle May 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Seattle, Washington for the date of May 4.
May 4 All-Time Records
1894–2024
Highest temperature 85 °F 1992
Lowest temperature 33 °F 1962
Lowest daily high 47 °F 1961
Highest daily low 53 °F 2017
Most precipitation 1.10 inches 1934
Most snow none -
May 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 62.9 °F
Average low 46.0 °F
Chance precipitation 40.6%
Chance snow 0%
Seattle May 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 56 48 0.05 0.0
2022 65 45 0.00 0.0
2021 63 50 0.03 0.0
2020 65 39 0.00 0.0
2019 69 45 0.00 0.0
2018 64 50 0.00 0.0
2017 76 53 0.44 0.0
2016 60 52 0.00 0.0
2015 63 45 0.00 0.0
2014 58 48 0.63 0.0
2013 77 52 0.00 0.0
2012 54 43 0.07 0.0
2011 62 42 0.00 0.0
2010 53 40 0.08 0.0
2009 62 45 0.36 0.0
2008 64 46 0.00 n/a
2007 58 44 0.14 n/a
2006 74 46 0.00 n/a
2005 66 52 0.02 n/a
2004 65 47 0.00 n/a
2003 53 45 0.26 n/a
2002 52 43 0.00 n/a
2001 57 43 0.08 n/a
2000 54 44 0.24 n/a
1999 53 39 0.00 n/a
1998 65 50 0.00 n/a
1997 59 45 0.32 n/a
1996 57 41 0.00 0.0
1995 64 48 0.00 0.0
1994 69 53 0.14 0.0
1993 61 47 0.05 0.0
1992 85 50 0.00 0.0
1991 65 46 0.00 0.0
1990 77 48 0.00 0.0
1989 76 50 0.00 0.0
1988 57 43 0.00 0.0
1987 70 52 0.00 0.0
1986 61 43 0.09 0.0
1985 55 43 0.00 0.0
1984 55 40 0.04 0.0
1983 64 48 0.00 0.0
1982 58 39 0.00 0.0
1981 56 39 0.00 0.0
1980 77 45 0.00 0.0
1979 59 50 0.33 0.0
1978 55 40 0.05 0.0
1977 55 43 0.00 0.0
1976 59 47 0.07 0.0
1975 55 41 0.01 0.0
1974 70 46 0.00 0.0
1973 62 47 0.02 0.0
1972 69 48 0.00 0.0
1971 52 47 0.06 0.0
1970 62 49 0.00 0.0
1969 62 36 0.00 0.0
1968 59 42 0.00 0.0
1967 62 48 0.00 0.0
1966 74 50 0.00 0.0
1965 52 38 0.66 0.0
1964 50 41 0.14 0.0
1963 59 39 0.13 0.0
1962 56 33 0.00 0.0
1961 47 39 0.60 0.0
1960 55 45 0.03 0.0
1959 53 41 0.13 0.0
1958 66 47 0.00 0.0
1957 70 48 0.00 0.0
1956 53 48 0.14 0.0
1955 65 38 0.00 0.0
1954 62 41 0.00 0.0
1953 82 44 0.00 0.0
1952 56 34 0.00 0.0
1951 58 49 0.24 0.0
1950 49 43 0.05 0.0
1949 59 38 0.00 0.0
1948 57 42 0.00 0.0
1947 68 46 0.00 0.0
1946 64 52 0.00 0.0
1945 67 52 0.00 0.0
1944 81 52 0.00 0.0
1943 56 44 0.00 0.0
1942 62 47 0.00 0.0
1941 58 48 0.33 0.0
1940 59 48 0.16 0.0
1939 56 44 0.19 0.0
1938 54 44 0.11 0.0
1937 57 45 0.29 0.0
1936 58 50 0.77 0.0
1935 73 47 0.00 0.0
1934 61 51 1.10 0.0
1933 57 44 0.09 0.0
1932 55 49 0.00 0.0
1931 67 47 0.00 0.0
1930 60 43 0.00 0.0
1929 55 45 0.01 0.0
1928 65 48 0.00 0.0
1927 55 43 0.00 0.0
1926 56 48 0.09 0.0
1925 70 48 0.00 0.0
1924 53 44 0.53 0.0
1923 69 52 0.00 0.0
1922 54 45 0.01 0.0
1921 59 42 0.00 0.0
1920 57 41 0.00 0.0
1919 58 41 0.00 0.0
1918 61 48 0.00 0.0
1917 56 42 0.00 0.0
1916 60 48 0.00 0.0
1915 73 50 0.00 0.0
1914 64 44 0.00 0.0
1913 55 42 0.01 0.0
1912 55 44 0.12 0.0
1911 63 46 0.18 0.0
1910 57 50 0.00 0.0
1909 53 39 0.17 0.0
1908 55 46 0.00 0.0
1907 65 43 0.00 0.0
1906 62 44 0.00 0.0
1905 66 46 0.00 0.0
1904 53 41 0.01 0.0
1903 68 47 0.00 0.0
1902 66 44 0.00 0.0
1901 59 42 0.00 0.0
1900 67 53 0.07 0.0
1899 61 47 0.00 0.0
1898 78 51 0.00 0.0
1897 62 48 0.00 0.0
1896 57 42 0.24 0.0
1895 55 49 0.25 0.0
1894 52 48 0.01 0.0
What's the all-time high for Seattle on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the highest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 85 °F which happened in 1992.
Highest Temperatures in Seattle on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 85 °F 1992
2 82 °F 1953
3 81 °F 1944
4 78 °F 1898
5 77 °F 1980
5 77 °F 2013
5 77 °F 1990
8 76 °F 1989
8 76 °F 2017
10 74 °F 1966
10 74 °F 2006
What's the all-time low for Seattle on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in Seattle history is 33 °F which happened in 1962.
Lowest Temperatures in Seattle on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 33 °F 1962
2 34 °F 1952
3 36 °F 1969
4 38 °F 1949
4 38 °F 1965
4 38 °F 1955
7 39 °F 1999
7 39 °F 1909
7 39 °F 1981
7 39 °F 1982
7 39 °F 1961
7 39 °F 1963
7 39 °F 2020
Lowest High Temperatures in Seattle on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 47 °F 1961
2 49 °F 1950
3 50 °F 1964
4 52 °F 1971
4 52 °F 2002
4 52 °F 1965
4 52 °F 1894
8 53 °F 1924
8 53 °F 1904
8 53 °F 2003
8 53 °F 2010
8 53 °F 1959
8 53 °F 1956
8 53 °F 1909
8 53 °F 1999
What's the most it has ever rained in Seattle on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in Seattle history is 1.10 inches which happened in 1934.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Seattle on May 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.10 inches 1934
2 0.77 inches 1936
3 0.66 inches 1965
4 0.63 inches 2014
5 0.60 inches 1961
6 0.53 inches 1924
7 0.44 inches 2017
8 0.36 inches 2009
9 0.33 inches 1979
9 0.33 inches 1941
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Seattle Tacoma International Airport location
1894–1947 University of Washington location