Seattle Weather in 1896

Historical record of Seattle, Washington weather for the year 1896 based on NOAA data.

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1896 Seattle Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	93 °F	June 26
Lowest temperature	15 °F	November 27
Highest daily low	61 °F	August 30
Lowest daily high	28 °F	November 26
Most daily precipitation	1.8 inches	November 13
Most daily snow	13.0 inches	November 21
Total annual precipitation	42.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	27.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Seattle in 1896?

The highest temperature recorded in Seattle, Washington in 1896 was 93 °F which happened on June 26.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Seattle in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	93 °F	Jun 26
2	89 °F	Aug 22
2	89 °F	Jul 15
4	86 °F	Jul 18
4	86 °F	Jul 14
6	85 °F	Jul 16
6	85 °F	Jul 3
8	84 °F	Aug 12
8	84 °F	Jul 19
8	84 °F	Jul 17
8	84 °F	Jul 9
8	84 °F	Jun 25

What was the coldest temperature in Seattle in 1896?

The lowest temperature recorded in Seattle, Washington in 1896 was 15 °F which happened on Nov 27.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Seattle in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	15 °F	November 27
2	17 °F	November 28
3	20 °F	November 29
3	20 °F	November 26
5	22 °F	March 2
5	22 °F	March 1
7	23 °F	March 3
8	26 °F	November 25
8	26 °F	March 4
8	26 °F	January 16

January 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	39	32	0.10	1.5
January 2	36	29	0.00	0.0
January 3	36	29	0.14	1.2
January 4	54	36	0.13	0.0
January 5	53	48	0.50	0.0
January 6	56	46	0.01	0.0
January 7	57	50	0.70	0.0
January 8	54	49	0.88	0.0
January 9	51	46	0.13	0.0
January 10	46	38	0.01	0.0
January 11	42	31	0.00	0.0
January 12	41	29	0.00	0.0
January 13	36	28	0.00	0.0
January 14	40	n/a	0.00	0.0
January 15	n/a	27	0.00	0.0
January 16	33	26	0.06	0.5
January 17	51	29	0.50	0.0
January 18	50	42	0.76	0.0
January 19	44	38	0.23	0.0
January 20	51	40	0.80	0.0
January 21	47	40	0.05	0.0
January 22	49	39	0.00	0.0
January 23	40	33	0.51	0.2
January 24	39	33	0.01	0.0
January 25	55	33	0.47	0.5
January 26	61	46	0.28	0.0
January 27	55	47	0.24	0.0
January 28	49	40	0.25	0.0
January 29	47	42	0.23	0.0
January 30	48	37	0.00	0.0
January 31	46	40	0.07	0.0

February 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	51	42	0.33	0.0
February 2	43	39	0.01	0.0
February 3	41	33	0.11	0.5
February 4	46	34	0.16	0.0
February 5	51	38	0.01	0.0
February 6	46	38	0.02	0.0
February 7	47	41	0.06	0.0
February 8	50	38	0.01	0.0
February 9	46	33	0.44	1.0
February 10	40	30	0.00	0.0
February 11	45	34	0.02	0.2
February 12	47	42	0.07	0.0
February 13	51	43	0.17	0.0
February 14	51	44	0.39	0.0
February 15	50	43	0.09	0.0
February 16	58	47	0.12	0.0
February 17	52	37	0.00	0.0
February 18	60	35	0.00	0.0
February 19	62	35	0.00	0.0
February 20	58	38	0.00	0.0
February 21	51	48	0.21	0.0
February 22	55	36	0.00	0.0
February 23	56	41	0.06	0.0
February 24	56	47	0.27	0.0
February 25	58	53	0.99	0.0
February 26	52	46	0.09	0.0
February 27	55	43	0.08	0.0
February 28	45	38	0.14	0.0
February 29	37	27	0.02	0.1

March 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	31	22	0.00	0.0
March 2	32	22	0.00	0.0
March 3	38	23	0.00	0.0
March 4	40	26	0.00	0.0
March 5	44	33	0.00	0.0
March 6	42	32	0.13	1.2
March 7	49	35	0.44	0.0
March 8	45	41	0.13	0.0
March 9	46	41	0.01	0.0
March 10	50	43	0.00	0.0
March 11	52	38	0.00	0.0
March 12	54	40	0.00	0.0
March 13	55	40	0.00	0.0
March 14	56	36	0.00	0.0
March 15	61	34	0.00	0.0
March 16	58	35	0.00	0.0
March 17	64	35	0.00	0.0
March 18	63	37	0.00	0.0
March 19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
March 20	52	43	0.36	0.0
March 21	51	40	0.08	0.0
March 22	54	35	0.01	0.0
March 23	66	46	0.04	0.0
March 24	56	48	0.09	0.0
March 25	54	38	0.01	0.0
March 26	54	36	0.00	0.0
March 27	43	34	0.79	0.0
March 28	45	34	0.07	0.0
March 29	47	34	0.16	0.0
March 30	46	32	0.00	0.0
March 31	49	30	0.00	0.0

April 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	58	36	0.00
April 2	51	39	0.01
April 3	53	35	0.02
April 4	65	36	0.00
April 5	59	46	0.19
April 6	59	38	0.10
April 7	53	40	0.36
April 8	51	39	0.13
April 9	47	35	0.07
April 10	57	42	0.00
April 11	46	42	0.07
April 12	55	43	0.03
April 13	49	39	0.00
April 14	50	35	0.10
April 15	51	39	0.02
April 16	55	33	0.00
April 17	59	34	0.00
April 18	55	40	0.08
April 19	55	40	0.00
April 20	66	37	0.00
April 21	64	42	0.00
April 22	53	43	0.01
April 23	51	40	0.07
April 24	62	44	0.03
April 25	47	44	0.91
April 26	49	42	0.53
April 27	51	44	0.16
April 28	51	40	0.17
April 29	58	40	0.11
April 30	51	37	0.10

May 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	50	42	0.57
May 2	51	40	0.09
May 3	52	43	0.38
May 4	57	42	0.24
May 5	55	44	0.09
May 6	56	46	0.00
May 7	54	44	0.00
May 8	56	40	0.20
May 9	63	44	0.03
May 10	60	44	0.05
May 11	54	44	0.55
May 12	54	43	0.12
May 13	58	40	0.04
May 14	54	42	0.00
May 15	55	40	0.02
May 16	55	41	0.24
May 17	58	45	0.00
May 18	63	47	0.01
May 19	60	48	0.03
May 20	68	42	0.00
May 21	72	44	0.00
May 22	64	51	0.00
May 23	57	49	0.79
May 24	60	47	0.00
May 25	61	49	0.00
May 26	63	49	0.15
May 27	69	45	0.00
May 28	70	49	0.00
May 29	76	52	0.00
May 30	64	50	0.00
May 31	64	47	0.00

June 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	62	49	0.00
June 2	65	45	0.00
June 3	66	51	0.00
June 4	60	51	0.14
June 5	60	50	0.03
June 6	64	48	0.00
June 7	61	50	0.33
June 8	61	50	0.05
June 9	59	48	0.12
June 10	63	46	0.08
June 11	69	46	0.00
June 12	65	49	0.00
June 13	69	46	0.00
June 14	74	45	0.00
June 15	72	48	0.00
June 16	74	49	0.00
June 17	69	54	0.00
June 18	72	52	0.00
June 19	65	53	0.00
June 20	70	50	0.00
June 21	76	52	0.00
June 22	69	51	0.00
June 23	70	54	0.00
June 24	74	50	0.00
June 25	84	57	0.00
June 26	93	58	0.00
June 27	80	59	0.00
June 28	69	57	0.02
June 29	73	57	0.00
June 30	73	54	0.00

July 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
July 1	76	52
July 2	78	53
July 3	85	57
July 4	79	58
July 5	83	59
July 6	77	57
July 7	79	58
July 8	82	58
July 9	84	60
July 10	76	56
July 11	80	54
July 12	68	57
July 13	80	52
July 14	86	58
July 15	89	60
July 16	85	58
July 17	84	55
July 18	86	59
July 19	84	59
July 20	82	59
July 21	72	56
July 22	75	60
July 23	75	55
July 24	74	55
July 25	66	52
July 26	69	52
July 27	68	52
July 28	69	55
July 29	79	51
July 30	80	54
July 31	81	57

August 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	70	58	0.19
August 2	70	58	0.02
August 3	67	57	0.15
August 4	70	54	0.00
August 5	72	56	0.13
August 6	72	58	0.00
August 7	68	57	0.00
August 8	71	55	0.01
August 9	69	57	0.00
August 10	73	53	0.00
August 11	77	55	0.00
August 12	84	57	0.00
August 13	83	54	0.00
August 14	73	56	0.00
August 15	69	54	0.00
August 16	66	54	0.00
August 17	68	58	0.00
August 18	69	55	0.00
August 19	66	54	0.00
August 20	76	53	0.00
August 21	79	53	0.00
August 22	89	56	0.00
August 23	81	57	0.00
August 24	72	57	0.00
August 25	65	54	0.00
August 26	61	54	0.00
August 27	66	58	0.00
August 28	73	58	0.00
August 29	80	53	0.00
August 30	66	61	0.00
August 31	64	58	0.00

September 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	68	59	0.00
September 2	69	54	0.00
September 3	68	53	0.00
September 4	82	54	0.00
September 5	76	55	0.00
September 6	69	54	0.00
September 7	62	53	0.00
September 8	65	43	0.00
September 9	65	45	0.00
September 10	64	46	0.00
September 11	59	54	0.00
September 12	59	50	0.40
September 13	65	51	0.00
September 14	59	42	0.00
September 15	58	50	0.82
September 16	61	45	0.00
September 17	58	47	0.00
September 18	70	47	0.00
September 19	77	50	0.00
September 20	76	47	0.00
September 21	62	50	0.00
September 22	65	46	0.00
September 23	58	51	0.00
September 24	56	51	0.00
September 25	62	47	0.00
September 26	63	45	0.00
September 27	66	42	0.00
September 28	57	43	0.00
September 29	56	47	0.00
September 30	61	46	0.56

October 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	69	56	0.00
October 2	63	53	0.10
October 3	61	49	0.12
October 4	64	50	0.00
October 5	59	45	0.00
October 6	64	44	0.00
October 7	59	46	0.00
October 8	58	49	0.01
October 9	66	40	0.00
October 10	62	41	0.05
October 11	61	49	0.12
October 12	67	48	0.00
October 13	65	47	0.00
October 14	62	46	0.00
October 15	67	47	0.00
October 16	68	45	0.00
October 17	68	45	0.00
October 18	56	46	0.00
October 19	59	45	0.00
October 20	60	49	0.58
October 21	53	46	0.04
October 22	52	48	0.00
October 23	52	46	0.00
October 24	51	44	0.00
October 25	54	44	0.00
October 26	53	37	0.00
October 27	58	43	0.00
October 28	52	41	0.23
October 29	56	48	0.19
October 30	55	46	0.76
October 31	53	45	0.29

November 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	50	44	0.53	0.0
November 2	50	45	0.01	0.0
November 3	50	45	0.00	0.0
November 4	51	41	0.46	0.0
November 5	46	35	0.00	0.0
November 6	47	34	0.00	0.0
November 7	46	40	0.13	0.0
November 8	56	44	1.06	0.0
November 9	49	44	0.46	0.0
November 10	47	41	0.06	0.0
November 11	45	38	0.05	0.0
November 12	51	41	0.55	0.0
November 13	56	51	1.76	0.0
November 14	59	42	0.86	0.0
November 15	42	33	1.13	1.5
November 16	39	34	0.03	0.0
November 17	38	32	0.00	0.0
November 18	42	33	0.02	0.2
November 19	38	29	0.00	0.0
November 20	38	28	0.03	0.3
November 21	36	32	1.32	13.0
November 22	40	32	0.46	4.5
November 23	40	34	0.00	0.0
November 24	36	29	0.00	0.0
November 25	30	26	0.00	0.0
November 26	28	20	0.00	0.0
November 27	29	15	0.00	0.0
November 28	30	17	0.00	0.0
November 29	32	20	0.00	0.0
November 30	35	28	0.58	1.0

December 1896 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	40	35	0.60
December 2	52	39	0.41
December 3	58	42	0.91
December 4	54	49	0.46
December 5	49	43	0.34
December 6	46	40	0.11
December 7	54	45	0.90
December 8	58	50	0.01
December 9	56	45	0.09
December 10	49	46	0.79
December 11	45	41	0.12
December 12	52	41	1.03
December 13	48	40	0.20
December 14	41	35	0.44
December 15	40	34	0.00
December 16	37	29	0.00
December 17	44	36	0.11
December 18	46	42	0.10
December 19	57	47	0.05
December 20	55	44	0.00
December 21	52	38	0.00
December 22	50	39	0.00
December 23	48	42	0.00
December 24	48	40	0.04
December 25	45	40	0.00
December 26	41	36	0.00
December 27	51	39	0.16
December 28	45	43	0.35
December 29	50	37	0.02
December 30	48	39	0.19
December 31	46	39	0.15

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Weather Station Details

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