Seattle's mild winters and cool summers enable year-round outdoor
activities. High temperatures in July average about 75° F (24°
C), while low temperatures in winter drop below freezing an average
of only 15 days per year.
Average yearly rainfall in Seattle is 36.2 inches (92 cm), compared
to 19.5 inches (50 cm) in San Francisco, 34.5 (88 cm) in Chicago,
39 inches (99 cm) in Washington, D.C. and 40.3 inches (102 cm) in
New York City. |
