Seattle Weather in 1971

Historical record of Seattle, Washington weather for the year 1971 based on NOAA data.
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1971 Seattle Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 95 °F July 29
Lowest temperature 23 °F March 1
Highest daily low 63 °F August 5
Lowest daily high 31 °F December 28
Most daily precipitation 1.6 inches December 8
Most daily snow 3.3 inches January 11
Total annual precipitation 43.2 inches -
Total annual snow 25.8 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Seattle in 1971
Rank Temperature Date
1 95 °F Jul 29
2 94 °F Aug 10
2 94 °F Aug 9
4 92 °F Jul 26
5 91 °F Aug 11
6 90 °F Aug 8
7 89 °F Jul 18
8 88 °F Jul 20
9 87 °F Jul 19
9 87 °F May 11
Lowest Temperatures in Seattle in 1971
Rank Temperature Date
1 23 °F March 1
2 24 °F February 28
2 24 °F January 5
2 24 °F January 3
5 25 °F December 27
5 25 °F January 4
7 26 °F December 26
7 26 °F January 13
9 27 °F December 28
9 27 °F December 7
9 27 °F January 11
January 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
38 30 0.00 0.0
34 29 0.00 0.0
32 24 0.00 0.0
35 25 0.00 0.0
35 24 0.00 0.0
35 30 0.01 0.0
43 32 0.11 0.0
46 43 0.54 0.0
48 42 0.12 0.0
42 33 0.25 1.6
34 27 0.24 3.3
34 28 0.07 1.5
34 26 0.06 0.6
38 28 0.52 2.1
50 38 0.82 0.0
54 42 0.31 0.0
53 45 0.03 0.0
55 45 0.56 0.0
53 40 0.20 0.0
41 36 0.05 0.0
40 35 0.11 0.0
44 35 0.05 0.0
44 43 0.00 0.0
43 40 0.59 0.0
47 36 0.51 0.0
52 44 0.16 0.0
50 40 0.00 0.0
43 37 0.00 0.0
48 35 0.01 0.0
52 48 0.00 0.0
54 48 0.00 0.0
February 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
48 43 0.01 0.0
46 36 0.07 0.0
44 36 0.15 0.0
43 35 0.45 0.0
44 34 0.00 0.0
42 29 0.00 0.0
46 31 0.00 0.0
49 32 0.00 0.0
47 37 0.38 0.0
53 46 0.31 0.0
56 47 0.00 0.0
52 45 0.04 0.0
56 48 0.05 0.0
56 45 0.74 0.0
49 44 0.52 0.0
51 41 0.00 0.0
51 42 0.00 0.0
46 40 0.55 0.0
44 37 0.11 0.0
45 32 0.00 0.0
46 34 0.07 0.0
48 41 0.20 0.0
48 42 0.13 0.0
47 37 0.31 0.0
47 32 0.00 0.0
40 32 0.04 0.0
38 28 0.12 1.5
37 24 0.11 0.7
March 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
39 23 0.00 0.0
44 31 0.32 0.0
41 33 0.09 0.2
39 33 0.21 1.3
42 30 0.00 0.0
43 35 0.36 0.0
47 34 0.67 0.0
44 35 0.00 0.0
45 37 0.34 0.0
47 42 0.87 0.0
45 41 0.50 0.0
51 42 0.22 0.0
49 37 0.12 0.0
48 37 0.30 0.0
46 35 0.00 0.0
46 32 0.14 0.4
44 32 0.00 0.0
49 31 0.00 0.0
55 32 0.00 0.0
48 35 0.00 0.0
49 32 0.00 0.0
48 39 0.60 0.0
53 45 0.94 0.0
49 35 0.00 0.0
50 33 0.10 0.0
47 39 0.39 0.0
45 39 0.10 0.0
52 40 0.30 0.0
55 42 0.49 0.0
46 38 0.06 0.0
49 37 0.00 0.0
April 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
54 33 0.06 0.0
53 40 0.03 0.0
56 35 0.00 0.0
62 35 0.00 0.0
69 38 0.00 0.0
51 43 0.12 0.0
49 40 0.02 0.0
51 40 0.53 0.0
49 39 0.96 0.0
49 36 0.26 0.0
48 36 0.09 0.0
64 34 0.00 0.0
69 51 0.00 0.0
57 44 0.00 0.0
52 39 0.05 0.0
49 41 0.01 0.0
56 43 0.15 0.0
54 43 0.00 0.0
60 40 0.00 0.0
51 44 0.08 0.0
54 41 0.00 0.0
55 41 0.00 0.0
56 41 0.00 0.0
54 42 0.03 0.0
70 41 0.00 0.0
76 53 0.00 0.0
55 46 0.00 0.0
55 44 0.00 0.0
60 43 0.00 0.0
67 44 0.00 0.0
May 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
69 50 0.00 0.0
71 50 0.00 0.0
73 49 0.00 0.0
52 47 0.06 0.0
51 45 0.03 0.0
64 44 0.00 0.0
77 48 0.00 0.0
59 45 0.00 0.0
64 41 0.00 0.0
72 45 0.00 0.0
87 50 0.00 0.0
63 48 0.11 0.0
57 43 0.15 0.0
57 41 0.00 0.0
61 46 0.22 0.0
51 41 0.31 0.0
57 41 0.00 0.0
61 42 0.10 0.0
53 45 0.15 0.0
54 42 0.01 0.0
66 41 0.00 0.0
70 48 0.00 0.0
66 47 0.00 0.0
62 51 0.05 0.0
66 53 0.04 0.0
67 54 0.00 0.0
71 50 0.00 0.0
69 47 0.00 0.0
51 46 0.19 0.0
53 43 0.00 0.0
54 47 0.01 0.0
June 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
55 44 0.03 0.0
54 48 0.00 0.0
52 48 0.12 0.0
60 45 0.06 0.0
70 47 0.00 0.0
65 48 0.11 0.0
62 50 0.00 0.0
58 48 0.00 0.0
67 44 0.00 0.0
62 52 0.11 0.0
63 51 0.00 0.0
65 50 0.00 0.0
60 48 0.13 0.0
62 49 0.01 0.0
64 48 0.00 0.0
64 48 0.00 0.0
66 47 0.00 0.0
63 53 0.40 0.0
66 54 0.15 0.0
66 55 0.00 0.0
80 53 0.00 0.0
70 55 0.04 0.0
65 50 0.00 0.0
54 47 0.86 0.0
62 47 0.13 0.0
63 47 0.02 0.0
60 49 0.00 0.0
55 48 0.11 0.0
64 49 0.00 0.0
65 48 0.00 0.0
July 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
65 49 0.00 0.0
68 48 0.00 0.0
72 49 0.00 0.0
63 52 0.00 0.0
59 48 0.17 0.0
64 47 0.03 0.0
71 48 0.00 0.0
65 55 0.08 0.0
67 54 0.24 0.0
59 53 0.16 0.0
66 53 0.00 0.0
71 53 0.00 0.0
77 52 0.00 0.0
79 56 0.00 0.0
81 56 0.00 0.0
80 58 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
89 61 0.00 0.0
87 63 0.00 0.0
88 63 0.00 0.0
85 61 0.00 0.0
76 56 0.00 0.0
65 54 0.00 0.0
76 54 0.00 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
92 62 0.00 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
82 57 0.00 0.0
95 61 0.00 0.0
76 58 0.00 0.0
71 60 0.00 0.0
August 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
76 60 0.00 0.0
78 56 0.00 0.0
75 57 0.00 0.0
78 62 0.00 0.0
81 63 0.00 0.0
77 62 0.00 0.0
82 59 0.00 0.0
90 61 0.00 0.0
94 62 0.00 0.0
94 62 0.00 0.0
91 61 0.00 0.0
82 56 0.00 0.0
70 56 0.00 0.0
74 57 0.00 0.0
77 56 0.00 0.0
74 54 0.00 0.0
78 57 0.00 0.0
78 54 0.00 0.0
81 56 0.00 0.0
77 62 0.01 0.0
74 58 0.36 0.0
68 56 0.10 0.0
73 55 0.00 0.0
79 55 0.00 0.0
73 58 0.00 0.0
75 53 0.00 0.0
77 54 0.00 0.0
81 58 0.00 0.0
70 56 0.00 0.0
72 58 0.02 0.0
62 53 0.08 0.0
September 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
64 53 0.53 0.0
65 53 0.66 0.0
67 55 0.00 0.0
73 50 0.00 0.0
61 54 0.32 0.0
64 52 0.22 0.0
68 49 0.00 0.0
62 48 0.01 0.0
66 52 0.10 0.0
71 50 0.01 0.0
67 54 0.00 0.0
68 49 0.00 0.0
64 53 0.00 0.0
63 48 0.00 0.0
64 47 0.00 0.0
72 52 0.00 0.0
76 53 0.00 0.0
74 48 0.00 0.0
72 49 0.00 0.0
70 50 0.00 0.0
72 45 0.00 0.0
76 47 0.00 0.0
65 49 0.00 0.0
61 52 0.55 0.0
59 49 0.03 0.0
61 47 0.00 0.0
56 49 0.41 0.0
52 45 0.66 0.0
55 43 0.01 0.0
57 44 0.00 0.0
October 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
60 47 0.00 0.0
64 49 0.00 0.0
64 52 0.00 0.0
72 57 0.00 0.0
70 56 0.00 0.0
60 54 0.01 0.0
65 52 0.01 0.0
67 51 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
64 54 0.00 0.0
63 51 0.00 0.0
67 48 0.00 0.0
58 46 0.15 0.0
49 46 0.66 0.0
56 44 0.00 0.0
55 42 0.00 0.0
50 37 0.00 0.0
53 45 0.66 0.0
55 46 0.63 0.0
54 44 0.13 0.0
55 43 0.00 0.0
53 47 0.43 0.0
52 44 0.00 0.0
54 44 0.00 0.0
54 47 0.13 0.0
51 35 0.06 0.0
45 34 0.30 2.0
45 30 0.00 0.0
43 31 0.00 0.0
42 37 0.19 0.0
50 37 0.21 0.0
November 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
52 42 0.00 0.0
50 41 0.00 0.0
52 44 1.37 0.0
51 37 0.28 0.0
46 33 0.00 0.0
49 35 0.00 0.0
52 41 0.30 0.0
51 45 0.05 0.0
55 46 0.11 0.0
52 48 0.63 0.0
55 48 0.10 0.0
55 46 0.35 0.0
55 43 0.11 0.0
47 42 0.10 0.0
49 42 0.10 0.0
48 40 0.00 0.0
44 35 0.04 0.0
45 38 0.00 0.0
52 43 0.01 0.0
55 47 0.00 0.0
51 42 0.00 0.0
47 36 0.00 0.0
48 37 0.31 0.0
50 40 0.56 0.0
47 41 0.37 0.0
53 43 0.17 0.0
48 44 0.04 0.0
48 43 0.31 0.0
47 44 0.00 0.0
46 37 0.00 0.0
December 1971 Seattle Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
49 32 0.00 0.0
48 36 0.16 0.0
44 37 0.08 0.0
47 36 0.49 0.0
50 42 0.05 0.0
43 32 0.00 0.0
34 27 0.03 0.5
50 30 1.61 2.2
42 37 0.02 0.0
38 33 0.22 1.4
39 30 0.10 0.1
40 34 0.25 0.0
41 34 0.63 0.0
43 34 0.20 0.1
41 34 0.01 0.0
48 40 0.03 0.0
49 38 0.35 0.0
39 32 0.09 0.0
42 31 0.00 0.0
42 34 0.51 1.0
41 34 0.23 0.1
46 36 0.36 0.0
45 38 0.05 0.0
40 33 0.13 0.3
39 30 0.74 0.0
32 26 0.00 0.0
33 25 0.00 0.0
31 27 0.17 2.8
34 29 0.13 2.1
42 32 0.02 0.0
43 37 0.01 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Seattle Tacoma International Airport location
1894–1947 University of Washington location