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Rainiest Cities in Washington
Average annual precipitation, ranked
1991–2020 NOAA normals · 9 cities
Tacoma is the rainiest city in Washington, with 40.8 in of precipitation in an average year. Every Washington city with a reporting NOAA station, ranked.
| # | City | Average annual precipitation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tacoma | 40.8 in | wettest November |
| 2 | Everett | 40.3 in | wettest November |
| 3 | Kent | 40.1 in | wettest November |
| 4 | Bellevue | 37.8 in | wettest November |
| 5 | Vancouver | 37.5 in | wettest December |
| 6 | Seattle | 36.5 in | wettest November |
| 7 | Renton | 34.7 in | wettest November |
| 8 | Spokane | 16.5 in | wettest December |
| 9 | Tri-Cities | 7.6 in | wettest January |
Thirty-year normals and records from each city's NOAA GHCN-Daily station, computed 2026-08-30. Cities with a population of 100,000 or more and a reporting station. Each city name opens its climate page.
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Normals and records: NOAA GHCN-Daily stations. Sunshine from ERA5 reanalysis. City locations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).