The climate in Tacoma during January can be summarized as cool and wet.
January is in the winter in Tacoma and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 7.2°C 45°F |
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Nightly temperature | 0.6°C 33.1°F |
Average temperature | 3.9°C 39°F |
Daily sunshine | 2.6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 162 mm 6.4 ins |
Rainy days | 18 days |
Sea temperature | 8.1°C 46.5°F |
Humidity | 81% |
Windspeed | 14.4kph 9 mph |
On average January is the wettest month of the year in Tacoma with around 162mm 6.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Tacoma in January 2025.
Best places to visit in January
Hottest month: | August | 24.1°C 75.4°F |
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Driest month: | July | 21mm 0.8ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 11hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 7°C 44.6°F |
Wettest month: | January | 162mm 6.4ins |