Does It Snow in Seattle? (When and How Often) - Sunlight Living Seattle gets snow in January, February, March, and November Here are the average snowfalls and snow days for each month The city’s annual average snowfall is only about five days, with snow blankets barely reaching an inch thick and usually dissipating within a day
January weather - Winter 2026 - Seattle, WA January is the first month it typically snows Throughout January, in the average 1 3 snowfall days, it receives 0 12" (3mm) of snow In Seattle, during the entire year, snow falls for 4 8 days and aggregates up to 0 94" (24mm) of snow In January, the average ocean temperature is 45 5°F (7 5°C)
Does it Snow in Seattle? When How Often Revealed Seattle’s snowfall usually shows up between November and March, with January, February, and early March being the most likely candidates to host some frosty flakes
Snow in Seattle? Heres what to expect this year | FOX 13 Seattle While it’s too early to predict exactly how much snow Seattle will see, historical trends suggest we may get at least one or two significant snow events Whether it’s a light dusting or a heavier accumulation, Seattleites should stay prepared for winter weather
January Weather in Seattle Washington, United States The average sliding 31-day snowfall during January in Seattle is decreasing, starting the month at 1 8 inches, when it rarely exceeds 6 4 inches or falls below -0 0 inches, and ending the month at 0 6 inches, when it rarely exceeds 1 6 inches or falls below -0 0 inches
Seattle WA Weather in January - Current Results Most years, Seattle receives no snow during January In one out of four years, the city receives at least 2 4 inches (6 cm) of snow for the month The sun's rays reach the ground in Seattle during 28 percent of daylight hours on average in January, for a total of 78 hours in the month