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Lakewood (WA) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Lakewood can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Lakewood. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C in August to a chilly 7°C in the coolest month, December.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 1°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Lakewood has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1104 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Lakewood shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 186 mm of precipitation over 21 rainy days.

In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 15 mm of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lakewood Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Lakewood serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in November, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Forecast for Lakewood (WA)

Sat   Dec 21
12°C | 3°C
S 4 m/s
5.5 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Sun   Dec 22
11°C | 6°C
SE 2 m/s
8.5 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Mon   Dec 23
11°C | 6°C
S 2 m/s
5.2 mm
broken clouds and  chance of rain

broken clouds and chance of rain

The best time of year to visit Lakewood in the United States of America

During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Lakewood?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Lakewood?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lakewood?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lakewood?
    November tops the wettest month list with 186 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lakewood?
    July is the driest month with 15 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lakewood?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 312 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.