Federal Way weather
At 2:00 PM local time it was clear and 10°C (49°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Federal Way sits 141 m (463 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Federal Way, Washington, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 6%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Federal Way weather
Is it raining in Federal Way right now?
No. It’s clear and 10° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Federal Way this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 10–14° and lows of 1–9°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Federal Way lately?
In the past 7 days, Federal Way had 3 rainy days and 19.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Federal Way?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Federal Way weather by month
When is the best time to visit Federal Way?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Federal Way is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 6°C (44°F) in December to 23°C (74°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Federal Way?
November is the wettest month, with about 188 mm (7.4 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 19 mm (0.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Federal Way?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 23°C (74°F) and lows of 13°C (56°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 6°C (44°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F).
Does Federal Way have a rainy season?
Yes. Nov–Jan is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Jun–Sep is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months