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Olympia Weather by Month

Best time to visit Olympia
July–August
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
25.8°C average high
Wettest month
Nov
215.8mm
Coolest month
Dec
7.3°C average high
Peak comfort score
93
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 0.8°207.1mm 20.730
February 9.3°0.1°134.3mm 16.733
March 11.9°1.3°142.8mm 19.243
April 14.9°2.8°87.6mm 16.154
May 18.9°57.5mm 11.474
June 21.8°8.6°39.8mm 8.583
July 25.8°10.4°11.9mm 3.593
August 25.8°10.4°22.8mm 4.791
September 22.3°8.1°55.1mm 8.683
October 15.8°4.9°130.3mm 15.457
November 10.5°2.3°215.8mm 19.540
December 7.3°0.6°206.5mm 20.427

Averages from OLYMPIA AIRPORT, WA US, 7.9km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Olympia averages a daily high of 8°C with nights around 0.8°C. Expect roughly 20.7 wet days totalling 207.1mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Olympia averages a daily high of 9.3°C with nights around 0.1°C. Expect roughly 16.7 wet days totalling 134.3mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Olympia averages a daily high of 11.9°C with nights around 1.3°C. Expect roughly 19.2 wet days totalling 142.8mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Olympia averages a daily high of 14.9°C with nights around 2.8°C. Expect roughly 16.1 wet days totalling 87.6mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

May

May in Olympia averages a daily high of 18.9°C with nights around 6°C. Expect roughly 11.4 wet days totalling 57.5mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Olympia averages a daily high of 21.8°C with nights around 8.6°C. Expect roughly 8.5 wet days totalling 39.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Olympia averages a daily high of 25.8°C with nights around 10.4°C. Expect roughly 3.5 wet days totalling 11.9mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Olympia averages a daily high of 25.8°C with nights around 10.4°C. Expect roughly 4.7 wet days totalling 22.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Olympia averages a daily high of 22.3°C with nights around 8.1°C. Expect roughly 8.6 wet days totalling 55.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Olympia averages a daily high of 15.8°C with nights around 4.9°C. Expect roughly 15.4 wet days totalling 130.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Olympia averages a daily high of 10.5°C with nights around 2.3°C. Expect roughly 19.5 wet days totalling 215.8mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Olympia averages a daily high of 7.3°C with nights around 0.6°C. Expect roughly 20.4 wet days totalling 206.5mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Olympia peaks at 93.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Olympia?

Based on 30 years of records, July–August scores highest for comfort in Olympia, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Olympia?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 25.8°C.

What is the wettest month in Olympia?

November is the wettest, averaging 215.8mm of rain across roughly 19.5 wet days.

How cold does Olympia get?

December is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 7.3°C.

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