Seattle Weather in 1988

Historical record of Seattle, Washington weather for the year 1988 based on NOAA data.

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1988 Seattle Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	September 2
Lowest temperature	22 °F	February 1
Highest daily low	64 °F	July 26
Lowest daily high	35 °F	January 31
Most daily precipitation	1.6 inches	January 14
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	33.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Seattle in 1988?

The highest temperature recorded in Seattle, Washington in 1988 was 98 °F which happened on September 2.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Seattle in 1988

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Sep 2
2	95 °F	Jul 20
2	95 °F	Jul 19
4	94 °F	Jul 25
5	92 °F	Sep 3
6	91 °F	Aug 23
6	91 °F	Jul 26
8	90 °F	Aug 3
9	89 °F	Aug 28
9	89 °F	Aug 4

What was the coldest temperature in Seattle in 1988?

The lowest temperature recorded in Seattle, Washington in 1988 was 22 °F which happened on Feb 1.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Seattle in 1988

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	22 °F	February 1
2	23 °F	January 2
3	25 °F	February 2
4	27 °F	December 28
5	28 °F	December 17
5	28 °F	January 24
5	28 °F	January 3
5	28 °F	January 1
9	29 °F	December 26
9	29 °F	January 31

January 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	42	28	0.00
January 2	40	23	0.00
January 3	43	28	0.00
January 4	43	37	0.00
January 5	46	37	0.00
January 6	46	36	0.00
January 7	48	34	0.00
January 8	42	34	0.30
January 9	47	36	0.35
January 10	45	40	0.07
January 11	45	37	0.13
January 12	45	37	0.20
January 13	48	38	0.39
January 14	54	41	1.61
January 15	46	38	0.18
January 16	43	34	0.05
January 17	45	35	0.00
January 18	46	33	0.00
January 19	45	33	0.00
January 20	49	37	0.10
January 21	47	35	0.00
January 22	45	35	0.09
January 23	46	35	0.00
January 24	42	28	0.00
January 25	48	35	0.00
January 26	44	32	0.00
January 27	54	37	0.00
January 28	51	44	0.59
January 29	49	36	0.00
January 30	39	33	0.01
January 31	35	29	0.00

February 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	38	22	0.00
February 2	40	25	0.01
February 3	43	38	0.00
February 4	47	32	0.00
February 5	49	33	0.00
February 6	47	40	0.00
February 7	49	45	0.06
February 8	50	44	0.24
February 9	47	43	0.16
February 10	50	45	0.02
February 11	52	43	0.00
February 12	52	43	0.00
February 13	50	41	0.00
February 14	46	40	0.11
February 15	47	37	0.00
February 16	50	34	0.00
February 17	48	40	0.05
February 18	50	35	0.00
February 19	53	39	0.00
February 20	48	36	0.00
February 21	45	36	0.00
February 22	52	36	0.00
February 23	58	35	0.00
February 24	59	38	0.00
February 25	59	39	0.00
February 26	61	37	0.00
February 27	59	40	0.00
February 28	62	42	0.00
February 29	60	47	0.06

March 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	52	45	0.00
March 2	51	43	0.10
March 3	51	36	0.00
March 4	49	40	0.14
March 5	49	38	0.15
March 6	50	37	0.00
March 7	53	35	0.00
March 8	47	43	0.47
March 9	47	36	0.03
March 10	51	34	0.00
March 11	55	32	0.00
March 12	55	33	0.00
March 13	56	38	0.00
March 14	53	36	0.00
March 15	58	33	0.00
March 16	63	35	0.00
March 17	63	35	0.00
March 18	66	36	0.00
March 19	62	44	0.00
March 20	54	40	0.10
March 21	52	39	0.04
March 22	54	41	0.24
March 23	52	40	0.33
March 24	44	39	0.42
March 25	53	41	0.45
March 26	49	36	0.96
March 27	50	35	0.00
March 28	50	34	0.25
March 29	53	38	0.07
March 30	55	37	0.00
March 31	58	44	0.00

April 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	54	43	0.05
April 2	50	45	0.70
April 3	50	39	0.22
April 4	50	38	0.02
April 5	51	39	0.64
April 6	52	38	0.59
April 7	51	36	0.04
April 8	54	39	0.00
April 9	68	37	0.00
April 10	74	43	0.00
April 11	64	44	0.00
April 12	73	43	0.00
April 13	58	48	0.01
April 14	58	48	0.00
April 15	64	49	0.00
April 16	56	49	0.13
April 17	49	46	0.06
April 18	61	39	0.00
April 19	65	45	0.00
April 20	68	48	0.00
April 21	53	44	0.03
April 22	54	43	0.05
April 23	53	39	0.00
April 24	53	37	0.10
April 25	58	40	0.00
April 26	67	39	0.00
April 27	71	47	0.00
April 28	63	47	0.13
April 29	52	40	0.28
April 30	52	39	0.15

May 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	51	39	0.01
May 2	47	41	0.33
May 3	54	40	0.06
May 4	57	43	0.00
May 5	60	42	0.00
May 6	55	43	0.02
May 7	66	40	0.00
May 8	70	46	0.00
May 9	69	50	0.00
May 10	79	53	0.00
May 11	83	55	0.00
May 12	73	52	0.49
May 13	56	49	0.07
May 14	65	48	0.00
May 15	73	50	0.13
May 16	58	48	0.64
May 17	57	46	0.02
May 18	59	46	0.08
May 19	64	48	0.00
May 20	70	47	0.00
May 21	85	49	0.00
May 22	64	45	0.03
May 23	59	43	0.00
May 24	65	43	0.00
May 25	66	45	0.00
May 26	61	48	0.03
May 27	64	52	0.31
May 28	60	43	0.61
May 29	60	42	0.00
May 30	62	42	0.00
May 31	60	50	0.18

June 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	59	47	0.22
June 2	65	46	0.42
June 3	66	46	0.05
June 4	62	49	0.06
June 5	62	48	0.01
June 6	66	48	0.03
June 7	57	50	0.05
June 8	67	44	0.00
June 9	64	48	0.28
June 10	65	51	0.38
June 11	67	49	0.00
June 12	71	46	0.00
June 13	77	47	0.00
June 14	86	55	0.00
June 15	77	54	0.00
June 16	66	51	0.00
June 17	66	50	0.00
June 18	70	55	0.00
June 19	73	52	0.00
June 20	74	52	0.00
June 21	81	55	0.00
June 22	70	56	0.06
June 23	66	53	0.00
June 24	77	52	0.00
June 25	73	54	0.00
June 26	68	53	0.00
June 27	65	51	0.00
June 28	65	49	0.00
June 29	70	48	0.00
June 30	71	50	0.00

July 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	64	53	0.14
July 2	70	55	0.12
July 3	67	52	0.00
July 4	67	51	0.00
July 5	64	50	0.02
July 6	68	51	0.00
July 7	76	50	0.00
July 8	83	52	0.00
July 9	79	51	0.00
July 10	72	53	0.00
July 11	66	54	0.00
July 12	63	54	0.22
July 13	67	53	0.00
July 14	72	52	0.00
July 15	75	56	0.00
July 16	76	51	0.00
July 17	78	56	0.00
July 18	82	57	0.00
July 19	95	59	0.00
July 20	95	58	0.00
July 21	82	53	0.00
July 22	75	56	0.00
July 23	81	50	0.00
July 24	86	55	0.00
July 25	94	59	0.00
July 26	91	64	0.00
July 27	77	54	0.00
July 28	78	50	0.00
July 29	80	57	0.00
July 30	81	55	0.00
July 31	72	51	0.00

August 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	74	54	0.00
August 2	83	51	0.00
August 3	90	57	0.00
August 4	89	59	0.00
August 5	71	54	0.00
August 6	69	54	0.00
August 7	75	53	0.00
August 8	80	55	0.00
August 9	75	56	0.00
August 10	78	58	0.00
August 11	74	51	0.00
August 12	73	55	0.00
August 13	71	56	0.00
August 14	71	52	0.00
August 15	64	54	0.09
August 16	66	57	0.14
August 17	72	53	0.00
August 18	73	55	0.00
August 19	74	53	0.00
August 20	68	50	0.00
August 21	77	51	0.00
August 22	83	55	0.00
August 23	91	61	0.00
August 24	78	54	0.00
August 25	75	53	0.00
August 26	78	53	0.00
August 27	83	55	0.00
August 28	89	57	0.00
August 29	70	57	0.05
August 30	73	55	0.00
August 31	77	50	0.00

September 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	85	55	0.00
September 2	98	59	0.00
September 3	92	56	0.00
September 4	79	53	0.00
September 5	60	55	0.00
September 6	70	54	0.00
September 7	73	54	0.00
September 8	76	50	0.00
September 9	70	48	0.06
September 10	69	45	0.00
September 11	74	45	0.00
September 12	80	50	0.00
September 13	84	55	0.00
September 14	82	51	0.00
September 15	61	50	0.00
September 16	66	49	0.02
September 17	66	45	0.03
September 18	59	43	0.31
September 19	65	50	0.02
September 20	68	50	0.00
September 21	67	46	0.00
September 22	61	44	0.00
September 23	63	48	0.01
September 24	53	43	0.66
September 25	59	50	0.34
September 26	62	53	0.28
September 27	64	51	0.02
September 28	71	50	0.00
September 29	77	47	0.00
September 30	74	54	0.00

October 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	78	54	0.00
October 2	71	52	0.00
October 3	59	51	0.00
October 4	68	54	0.00
October 5	63	51	0.04
October 6	63	55	0.00
October 7	58	53	0.00
October 8	58	53	0.00
October 9	66	53	0.00
October 10	74	47	0.00
October 11	61	52	0.00
October 12	61	54	0.00
October 13	61	54	0.34
October 14	59	55	0.40
October 15	61	57	0.17
October 16	58	50	0.68
October 17	58	44	0.00
October 18	53	47	0.17
October 19	66	52	0.00
October 20	65	52	0.00
October 21	59	52	0.02
October 22	59	43	0.00
October 23	60	42	0.00
October 24	62	46	0.00
October 25	56	47	0.00
October 26	56	41	0.00
October 27	54	36	0.00
October 28	57	36	0.00
October 29	61	45	0.00
October 30	58	49	0.42
October 31	66	49	0.00

November 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	59	48	0.03
November 2	56	48	0.89
November 3	54	45	0.80
November 4	55	45	0.39
November 5	61	49	1.01
November 6	52	41	0.00
November 7	52	40	0.02
November 8	53	40	0.35
November 9	54	38	0.23
November 10	50	42	0.47
November 11	53	39	0.21
November 12	50	40	0.07
November 13	54	37	0.00
November 14	50	36	0.00
November 15	48	43	0.19
November 16	47	44	1.08
November 17	44	38	0.28
November 18	48	35	0.00
November 19	47	43	0.39
November 20	52	45	0.05
November 21	49	44	0.40
November 22	52	42	0.79
November 23	47	38	0.15
November 24	42	35	0.42
November 25	45	37	0.00
November 26	46	34	0.00
November 27	49	39	0.21
November 28	45	39	0.00
November 29	49	39	0.00
November 30	46	30	0.00

December 1988 Seattle Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	51	35	0.00
December 2	49	39	0.07
December 3	51	37	0.00
December 4	54	33	0.00
December 5	53	42	0.08
December 6	53	48	0.49
December 7	53	45	0.00
December 8	48	44	0.00
December 9	51	46	0.00
December 10	51	41	0.00
December 11	50	44	0.06
December 12	56	49	0.16
December 13	49	36	0.00
December 14	43	34	0.00
December 15	43	30	0.00
December 16	48	32	0.00
December 17	39	28	0.00
December 18	44	32	0.44
December 19	43	39	0.05
December 20	43	37	0.26
December 21	46	36	0.06
December 22	42	37	0.34
December 23	42	37	0.11
December 24	41	36	0.06
December 25	43	31	0.00
December 26	38	29	0.00
December 27	43	31	0.00
December 28	38	27	0.02
December 29	50	37	0.85
December 30	50	39	0.39
December 31	43	38	0.04

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Weather Station Details

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