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Puyallup, Washington Weather History

Washington, United States · 45 yrs data
📍 47.1573°N, 122.3000°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(19812025)
Hottest Month
🔥
August
Avg 68.5°F
Min 47.4°F
Max 89.5°F
Coldest Month
❄️
December
Avg 35.2°F
Min 19.4°F
Max 50.9°F
Wettest Month
🌧️
November
244 mm
Driest Month
🏜️
July
26 mm
Most Humid
💧
December
93%
Least Humid
🌬️
August
75%
Highest Ever
🌡️
107.2°F
June 2021
Lowest Ever
🧊
-3.0°F
December 1990

Puyallup Climate Overview

Puyallup has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Temperatures peak in August and drop to their lowest in December, while rainfall is highest during autumn months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

Monthly Climate Data
Month🌤️HighLowAvgHumid %Rain (mm)Wind (m/s)Solar (kWh/m²)
January🌧️51.3°F20.5°F35.9°F93%2220.31.06
February🌧️54.4°F20.7°F37.6°F90%1600.31.89
March🌧️62.0°F26.9°F44.5°F88%1630.32.92
April71.2°F30.8°F51.0°F84%1200.34.17
May78.7°F36.2°F57.4°F82%860.35.12
June☀️83.3°F42.1°F62.7°F82%660.35.65
July☀️87.1°F46.7°F66.9°F78%260.36.20
August☀️89.5°F47.4°F68.5°F75%320.35.34
September☀️86.7°F41.7°F64.2°F75%640.33.99
October74.9°F32.6°F53.8°F83%1450.32.30
November🌧️58.8°F24.8°F41.8°F92%2440.31.21
December🌧️50.9°F19.4°F35.2°F93%2260.30.86

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Puyallup Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Puyallup

December is Puyallup's coldest month, with average lows reaching 19.4°F.
🌡️December to February (avg) · 20.1°F52.2°F

🧥 Expect frosty nights and below-freezing temperatures during this Cold Winter period.

☀️ Summer in Puyallup

Summer temperatures in Puyallup peak in August, climbing to 89.6°F.
🌡️July to September (avg) · 45.3°F87.8°F

🌤️ Early mornings and evenings are most comfortable during this Hot Summer season.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Puyallup

Puyallup sees its highest rainfall in November, receiving approximately 244 mm of precipitation.
🌧️November to January (avg) · up to 244 mm

☔ Heavy Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 19812025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Puyallup Monthly Temperature Guide

August is the hottest month in Puyallup, with average highs reaching 89.5°F, while December is the coldest with lows dropping to 19.4°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in August, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer pleasant for travel, while winters can bring frost and occasional snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 19812025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 19812025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Puyallup

Puyallup receives its highest rainfall in November, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: November 244 mm☀️ Driest: July 26 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 93% in December · annual avg 85%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:51.6°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:1554 mm
Avg Humidity:85%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Puyallup's recorded history was 1987 (avg: 54.3°F), while the coldest was 1985 (avg: 47.3°F).

📊 Key Climate Trends

  • 🌡️ Puyallup's temperature shows a slight warming trend over the past decade
  • 📈 Minimum temperatures show a slight warming trend in recent years
  • 🌧️ Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

View Range:

Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Puyallup's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 107.2°F in June 2021, while the lowest dropped to -3.0°F in December 1990.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Puyallup shows noticeable variation. Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest

YearMin TempAvg TempMax TempRainfall (mm)Avg HumidityAvg Wind
2025
32.2°F51.1°F70.2°F159987%0.2 m/s
2024
33.1°F52.2°F71.2°F166387%0.3 m/s
2023
33.4°F53.2°F73.0°F140284%0.3 m/s
2022
31.8°F52.0°F72.1°F159984%0.3 m/s
2021
33.1°F52.9°F72.7°F171284%0.3 m/s
2020
34.0°F52.9°F72.0°F174085%0.3 m/s
2019
32.4°F50.9°F69.6°F109584%0.3 m/s
2018
34.9°F53.4°F72.0°F142384%0.3 m/s
2017
33.1°F51.1°F69.3°F182485%0.3 m/s
2016
35.6°F53.6°F71.8°F178985%0.3 m/s

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Puyallup?

Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), August is typically the hottest month in Puyallup, Washington, with average high temperatures around 89.5°F.

What is the coldest month in Puyallup?

December is the coldest month in Puyallup, with average low temperatures around 19.4°F.

What is the rainiest month in Puyallup?

November receives the most rainfall with approximately 244 mm, while July is the driest with 26 mm.

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Puyallup?

The highest recorded temperature was 107.2°F in June 2021. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.

What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Puyallup?

The lowest recorded temperature was -3.0°F in December 1990.

How many years of data does this page cover?

This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.

How much sunlight does Puyallup get?

Puyallup receives the most sunlight in July with an average solar radiation of 6.20 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning and agriculture in Washington.

Where does this weather data come from?

All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 19812025
  • Years: 45