When to go · Olympia, Washington
Olympia, Washington, month by month
The best months for Olympia, Washington: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (frequent rain, short days).8 °C (46 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 18 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (frequent rain, short days).9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 15 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (frequent rain, short days).12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 17 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry, long days); May and Oct are quieter shoulder months). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.15 °C (59 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 14 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Olympia, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, long days); May and Oct are quieter shoulder months.19 °C (66 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 11 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Olympia, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, long days); May and Oct are quieter shoulder months.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Olympia, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, long days); May and Oct are quieter shoulder months.25 °C (77 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 5 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Olympia, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, long days); May and Oct are quieter shoulder months.25 °C (77 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 5 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Olympia, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, long days); May and Oct are quieter shoulder months.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Olympia, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, long days); May and Oct are quieter shoulder months.16 °C (61 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 14 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (frequent rain, short days).11 °C (52 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 18 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (frequent rain, short days).8 °C (46 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 18 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Olympia, Washington, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
May: 11
Jun: 8 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jun: 0
May: Inside Olympia, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, long days); May and Oct are quieter shoulder months.
June: Inside Olympia, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, long days); May and Oct are quieter shoulder months.
Olympia, Washington: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.