Weather in Tacoma Today

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Current temperature in Tacoma: 12°C (54°F). Overcast. Today's high 20°C (68°F), low 10°C (50°F).

Live · Current ConditionsDay
12°
Overcast
RealFeel® 10°C
81%Humid
Rain probability: 3%
High20°
Low10°
11km/hWSWWind fromWest-South-West→↗
Light Breeze · Gusts 26 km/h
City
00:00AM
UTC+0:00
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Sunset ·

Today's Daylight Forecast

Overcast
Fri, Sep 117:30 AMDay
12h 47m daylight today24h view
Sunrise6:42 AMDawn 6:12 AM
Daylight remaining11h 59mNoon 1:05 PMTotal 12h 47m
Sunset7:29 PMDusk 7:59 PM
NowOvercast+12°C

Moon & Islamic Calendar

Health & Activity Advice
✅ Good for OutdoorsAQI 36 · Good

Air quality and UV are both favourable great conditions for a walk, run, or outdoor activity.

5-Day Weather Forecast

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Atmospheric Details

Wind
11 km/h
WSW · Light Breeze
Humidity
81 %
High · feels muggy
UV Index
5
Moderate
Visibility
10 km
Excellent
Pressure
1005 hPa
Stable
Dew Point
9°C
Comfortable

Today vs Normal

20°C-1° below normal

The long-term average high for today is 21°C.

10 of the last 28 days with published data ran above normal.

It continues that pattern - today's forecast is also running below normal.

2026-08-28: 19°C19°2026-08-29: 18°C18°2026-08-30: 19°C19°2026-08-31: 22°C22°2026-09-01: 18°C18°2026-09-02: 17°C17°2026-09-03: 17°C17°2026-09-04: 19°C19°2026-09-05: 19°C19°2026-09-06: 21°C21°2026-09-07: 19°C19°2026-09-08: 21°C21°

Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days

Air Quality

Air Quality
Good

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Health & Activity Advice

✅ Good for Outdoors

UV index is 5 today — moderate. Sunscreen is worth using for extended time outside, but no special precautions are needed for short trips.

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Conditions are comfortable for outdoor activity at most points during the day today.

Nearby Regional Outlook

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Tacoma?

The hottest month in Tacoma is typically August, with daytime highs averaging around 26°C (79°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 14.4°C (58°F).

What is the coldest month in Tacoma?

The coldest month in Tacoma is typically February, with overnight lows averaging around 1.3°C (34°F) and daytime highs near 7.8°C (46°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Does Tacoma have a rainy season?

Tacoma doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. December is the wettest month on average (about 199 mm), while July is the driest (about 12 mm).

What's the best time of year to visit Tacoma?

The best time to visit Tacoma is typically June to September, when daytime highs average a comfortable 23.8°C (75°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 40 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Is Tacoma's air quality safe right now?

As of the latest reading, Tacoma's air quality index (AQI) is 36, rated "Good", based on the nearest monitoring station. Air quality is considered satisfactory, with little to no health risk.