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Seattle February weather

Seattle, United States · February

Wet sidewalks and cool air are common

February stays in the wet-season pattern, with many cloudy, rainy days. Temperatures can feel similar to January.

When wind picks up, the damp chill becomes more noticeable—hands and ears feel it first.

February averages at a glance

Average low

around 1–4°C

Average high

around 8–10°C

Average precipitation

around 85–120 mm

Rainy days

about 12–17 days

What to wear in February in Seattle

Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.

  • Rain-ready outer layer + warm layers helps.
  • Optional neck/hand warmth can improve comfort.
  • Grippy or water-resistant shoes help.

Travel tips for visiting Seattle in February

  • Wet pavement can be slick—shoe traction helps.
  • Plan for indoor time if you’ll be out for long hours.

February weather in Seattle — FAQ

Q. Does it snow in February?

A. Occasionally, but rain and wind are the more common trip variables.

Q. Should I bring an umbrella?

A. Optional. A hooded rain jacket is often more convenient in wind.

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