Winter temperatures · Washington
How cold does Olympia get in winter?
Olympia right now
48°FClear skies
- Today57°F / 49°FRain
- Tomorrow54°F / 45°FRain
- Monday53°F / 41°FRain
Make the most of it, obviously.
Live from OpenWeatherMap. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
In a typical winter, December to February, Olympia averages highs around 47°F and lows around 33°F.
About one day a year never gets above freezing. About one night a year drops to 10°F or colder, and none go below zero in a typical year. That makes it the 53rd mildest winter of the 129 US cities we track.
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The coldest low in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 44°F.
Olympia’s winter lows average about 33°F, which is mostly a soggy kind of cold rather than a crisp one.
Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
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Winter at a glance
| Average winter high | 47°F |
|---|---|
| Average winter low | 33°F |
| Days a year that stay below freezing | 1 |
| Nights a year at 32°F or colder | 77 |
| Nights a year at 10°F or colder | 1 |
| Nights a year below zero | none |
| Average summer high, for comparison | 76°F |
Winter here is December to February. Counts are averages a year.
Cities with about the same winter
- Amarillo, Texas: highs around 53°F, lows around 26°F
- Washington, DC: highs around 47°F, lows around 32°F
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: highs around 51°F, lows around 29°F
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00024227.