Seattle Weather in 1898

Historical record of Seattle, Washington weather for the year 1898 based on NOAA data.

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1898 Seattle Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	92 °F	August 5
Lowest temperature	27 °F	December 13
Highest daily low	62 °F	August 2
Lowest daily high	34 °F	December 31
Most daily precipitation	2.0 inches	October 14
Most daily snow	5.0 inches	December 31
Total annual precipitation	29.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	18.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Seattle in 1898?

The highest temperature recorded in Seattle, Washington in 1898 was 92 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Seattle in 1898

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	92 °F	Aug 5
1	92 °F	Aug 1
3	91 °F	Jul 31
4	90 °F	Jul 30
5	89 °F	May 25
6	88 °F	Aug 24
6	88 °F	Aug 10
6	88 °F	Aug 6
6	88 °F	Jun 6
10	87 °F	Sep 6
10	87 °F	Jul 29

What was the coldest temperature in Seattle in 1898?

The lowest temperature recorded in Seattle, Washington in 1898 was 27 °F which happened 3 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Seattle in 1898

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	27 °F	December 13
1	27 °F	December 12
1	27 °F	January 24
4	28 °F	December 11
4	28 °F	January 23
6	29 °F	March 22
6	29 °F	January 10
8	30 °F	December 23
8	30 °F	January 25
10	31 °F	December 31
10	31 °F	December 30
10	31 °F	December 10
10	31 °F	December 6
10	31 °F	December 5
10	31 °F	November 25
10	31 °F	January 22

January 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	46	33	0.00	0.0
January 2	46	36	0.09	0.0
January 3	45	37	0.14	0.0
January 4	47	38	0.01	0.0
January 5	48	42	0.00	0.0
January 6	42	37	0.25	0.0
January 7	46	38	0.04	0.0
January 8	44	36	0.25	0.0
January 9	38	33	0.34	0.5
January 10	36	29	0.00	0.0
January 11	41	33	0.00	0.0
January 12	42	35	0.00	0.0
January 13	47	40	0.04	0.0
January 14	47	40	0.02	0.0
January 15	46	39	0.05	0.0
January 16	46	40	0.09	0.0
January 17	47	39	0.18	0.0
January 18	46	40	0.23	0.0
January 19	46	39	0.00	0.0
January 20	44	38	0.05	0.0
January 21	46	39	0.04	0.0
January 22	39	31	0.04	0.0
January 23	36	28	0.04	0.4
January 24	34	27	0.08	0.8
January 25	37	30	0.00	0.0
January 26	42	32	0.00	0.0
January 27	44	38	0.00	0.0
January 28	49	34	0.00	0.0
January 29	48	41	0.00	0.0
January 30	46	38	0.01	0.0
January 31	51	33	0.00	0.0

February 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	55	37	0.00	0.0
February 2	59	37	0.00	0.0
February 3	53	42	0.24	0.0
February 4	45	40	0.14	0.0
February 5	52	41	1.17	0.0
February 6	51	46	0.72	0.0
February 7	50	35	0.70	0.0
February 8	47	35	0.03	0.0
February 9	52	40	0.25	0.0
February 10	52	42	0.01	0.0
February 11	52	46	0.43	0.0
February 12	50	43	0.00	0.0
February 13	55	45	0.10	0.0
February 14	54	45	0.15	0.0
February 15	51	38	0.09	0.0
February 16	44	35	0.02	0.0
February 17	41	36	0.02	0.0
February 18	44	36	0.11	0.1
February 19	44	33	0.02	0.0
February 20	44	38	0.87	0.0
February 21	42	35	0.34	0.4
February 22	44	37	0.26	0.0
February 23	57	40	0.04	0.0
February 24	56	43	0.06	0.0
February 25	54	44	0.14	0.0
February 26	60	39	0.00	0.0
February 27	67	46	0.00	0.0
February 28	59	48	0.07	0.0

March 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	60	38	0.00	0.0
March 2	57	45	0.00	0.0
March 3	50	44	0.07	0.0
March 4	52	40	0.02	0.0
March 5	52	35	0.00	0.0
March 6	54	41	0.00	0.0
March 7	48	34	0.13	0.7
March 8	48	32	0.00	0.0
March 9	49	39	0.04	0.0
March 10	54	33	0.00	0.0
March 11	54	40	0.00	0.0
March 12	50	40	0.02	0.0
March 13	50	37	0.00	0.0
March 14	47	37	0.00	0.0
March 15	48	34	0.18	0.0
March 16	51	34	0.00	0.0
March 17	50	32	0.00	0.0
March 18	57	33	0.00	0.0
March 19	53	41	0.00	0.0
March 20	48	38	0.07	0.0
March 21	43	34	0.00	0.0
March 22	48	29	0.00	0.0
March 23	48	40	0.00	0.0
March 24	47	34	0.10	0.6
March 25	40	33	0.42	2.9
March 26	44	32	0.00	0.0
March 27	46	36	0.04	0.0
March 28	49	40	0.03	0.0
March 29	48	38	0.20	0.0
March 30	54	40	0.07	0.0
March 31	56	34	0.00	0.0

April 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	47	38	0.19
April 2	51	37	0.04
April 3	56	32	0.00
April 4	69	36	0.00
April 5	60	41	0.00
April 6	55	44	0.23
April 7	51	39	0.15
April 8	54	39	0.02
April 9	54	41	0.23
April 10	52	38	0.02
April 11	59	45	0.00
April 12	74	42	0.00
April 13	57	48	0.00
April 14	52	44	0.02
April 15	58	39	0.00
April 16	62	40	0.00
April 17	53	42	0.02
April 18	57	39	0.03
April 19	60	40	0.00
April 20	56	45	0.00
April 21	53	42	0.19
April 22	59	46	0.23
April 23	63	43	0.00
April 24	78	46	0.00
April 25	60	53	0.01
April 26	57	44	0.11
April 27	59	43	0.00
April 28	63	42	0.00
April 29	57	44	0.02
April 30	64	42	0.00

May 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	72	45	0.00
May 2	77	45	0.00
May 3	81	49	0.00
May 4	78	51	0.00
May 5	66	50	0.00
May 6	59	44	0.00
May 7	60	46	0.00
May 8	63	45	0.00
May 9	72	46	0.00
May 10	67	51	0.00
May 11	59	47	0.00
May 12	68	42	0.00
May 13	81	48	0.00
May 14	73	48	0.00
May 15	74	50	0.00
May 16	62	51	0.00
May 17	60	49	0.00
May 18	58	46	0.07
May 19	59	44	0.08
May 20	62	43	0.01
May 21	60	50	0.40
May 22	57	46	0.02
May 23	63	42	0.00
May 24	74	45	0.00
May 25	89	52	0.00
May 26	72	52	0.08
May 27	64	51	0.00
May 28	66	48	0.00
May 29	60	48	0.00
May 30	61	45	0.00
May 31	61	45	0.00

June 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	60	47	0.38
June 2	54	46	0.05
June 3	65	49	0.04
June 4	74	49	0.00
June 5	86	54	0.00
June 6	88	55	0.00
June 7	83	55	0.00
June 8	84	57	0.00
June 9	84	57	0.00
June 10	82	54	0.00
June 11	59	51	0.06
June 12	72	54	0.00
June 13	69	56	0.00
June 14	71	55	0.19
June 15	69	55	0.56
June 16	69	48	0.28
June 17	67	54	0.05
June 18	70	59	0.22
June 19	62	52	0.19
June 20	64	51	0.01
June 21	60	50	0.00
June 22	70	54	0.00
June 23	70	55	0.00
June 24	64	55	0.00
June 25	68	53	0.00
June 26	70	50	0.00
June 27	63	50	0.00
June 28	67	49	0.00
June 29	68	50	0.00
June 30	79	50	0.00

July 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	78	54	0.00
July 2	80	55	0.00
July 3	75	55	0.00
July 4	64	53	0.00
July 5	64	50	0.03
July 6	70	50	0.00
July 7	78	51	0.00
July 8	80	54	0.00
July 9	74	52	0.00
July 10	76	54	0.00
July 11	78	55	0.00
July 12	70	55	0.00
July 13	67	55	0.00
July 14	77	54	0.00
July 15	73	54	0.00
July 16	68	57	0.12
July 17	65	55	0.00
July 18	68	52	0.04
July 19	70	53	0.00
July 20	69	54	0.00
July 21	74	52	0.00
July 22	67	56	0.00
July 23	72	56	0.00
July 24	80	55	0.00
July 25	68	56	0.03
July 26	74	54	0.00
July 27	81	54	0.00
July 28	83	58	0.00
July 29	87	59	0.00
July 30	90	60	0.00
July 31	91	61	0.00

August 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	92	62	0.00
August 2	82	62	0.00
August 3	68	60	0.00
August 4	77	55	0.00
August 5	92	61	0.00
August 6	88	61	0.00
August 7	77	58	0.00
August 8	77	59	0.00
August 9	79	58	0.00
August 10	88	56	0.00
August 11	71	61	0.00
August 12	75	55	0.00
August 13	79	55	0.00
August 14	77	54	0.00
August 15	76	55	0.00
August 16	74	56	0.00
August 17	69	55	0.00
August 18	62	57	0.01
August 19	65	57	0.06
August 20	65	57	0.00
August 21	65	57	0.00
August 22	74	57	0.00
August 23	83	57	0.00
August 24	88	57	0.00
August 25	74	59	0.00
August 26	69	58	0.00
August 27	73	59	0.00
August 28	74	55	0.00
August 29	68	54	0.00
August 30	68	57	0.00
August 31	62	54	0.08

September 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	69	51	0.00
September 2	62	52	0.00
September 3	66	53	0.08
September 4	70	47	0.00
September 5	76	53	0.00
September 6	87	53	0.00
September 7	86	54	0.00
September 8	84	53	0.00
September 9	85	53	0.00
September 10	69	51	0.00
September 11	63	59	0.00
September 12	69	55	0.00
September 13	69	52	0.00
September 14	67	58	0.00
September 15	73	54	0.00
September 16	75	53	0.00
September 17	72	53	0.00
September 18	74	49	0.00
September 19	66	58	0.18
September 20	68	58	0.28
September 21	67	57	0.36
September 22	60	53	1.08
September 23	63	51	0.02
September 24	67	54	0.00
September 25	71	49	0.00
September 26	68	49	0.00
September 27	61	50	0.71
September 28	55	47	0.07
September 29	57	48	0.02
September 30	55	46	0.12

October 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	55	46	0.04
October 2	63	47	0.01
October 3	60	48	0.00
October 4	60	45	0.00
October 5	62	41	0.00
October 6	62	44	0.00
October 7	66	36	0.00
October 8	64	39	0.00
October 9	61	50	0.10
October 10	58	49	0.11
October 11	59	50	0.08
October 12	58	47	0.00
October 13	64	52	0.22
October 14	59	50	2.04
October 15	56	46	0.00
October 16	61	40	0.00
October 17	58	45	0.05
October 18	57	46	0.00
October 19	57	42	0.00
October 20	60	43	0.00
October 21	60	44	0.00
October 22	53	48	0.15
October 23	56	45	0.24
October 24	53	45	0.00
October 25	61	44	0.00
October 26	59	48	0.19
October 27	55	50	0.09
October 28	58	49	0.00
October 29	60	43	0.00
October 30	54	47	0.54
October 31	54	45	0.83

November 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	56	49	0.05
November 2	51	44	0.07
November 3	54	45	0.15
November 4	55	48	0.02
November 5	55	48	0.00
November 6	52	42	0.00
November 7	48	40	0.19
November 8	48	38	0.00
November 9	44	40	0.04
November 10	47	41	0.03
November 11	48	40	0.00
November 12	48	36	0.00
November 13	51	35	0.00
November 14	51	36	0.00
November 15	54	46	0.07
November 16	54	43	0.28
November 17	53	49	0.00
November 18	49	40	0.04
November 19	42	37	0.19
November 20	42	36	0.09
November 21	45	35	0.32
November 22	47	41	0.21
November 23	47	41	0.22
November 24	44	38	0.04
November 25	47	31	0.00
November 26	47	37	0.16
November 27	50	44	0.33
November 28	47	42	0.39
November 29	47	41	0.37
November 30	50	41	0.26

December 1898 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	48	41	0.18	0.0
December 2	47	37	0.00	0.0
December 3	45	38	0.11	0.0
December 4	45	38	0.85	0.0
December 5	42	31	0.00	0.0
December 6	43	31	0.00	0.0
December 7	45	32	0.00	0.0
December 8	52	33	0.00	0.0
December 9	56	37	0.00	0.0
December 10	45	31	0.00	0.0
December 11	37	28	0.00	0.0
December 12	36	27	0.00	0.0
December 13	41	27	0.00	0.0
December 14	46	36	0.01	0.0
December 15	41	33	0.00	0.0
December 16	46	38	0.12	0.0
December 17	46	40	0.14	0.0
December 18	50	44	0.17	0.0
December 19	50	40	0.97	0.0
December 20	41	36	0.18	0.0
December 21	46	37	0.00	0.0
December 22	47	40	0.02	0.0
December 23	40	30	0.00	0.0
December 24	46	34	0.00	0.0
December 25	51	45	0.00	0.0
December 26	54	48	0.04	0.0
December 27	58	46	0.07	0.0
December 28	46	37	0.00	0.0
December 29	37	33	0.44	4.0
December 30	35	31	0.31	3.0
December 31	34	31	0.51	5.0

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