OVERALL LIVING SCOREB+

The Brutal Truth About Relocating to Tacoma, WA

Thinking of moving to Tacoma? Here is your comprehensive relocation weather guide, based on a 30-year historical climate analysis. Here's what it's like to live in Tacoma.

🥵 THE MISERY INDEXGrade A
30-Year Historical Average
Avg Days Over 90°F2 (1%)
Avg Days Under 32°F32 (9%)
Wet/Rainy Days111 (30%)
☁️ SEASONAL DEPRESSIONGrade B
30-Year Historical Average
Clear Sun Days217 (59%)
Gloomy Overcast Days68 (19%)
Avg Solar Energy Potential3.48 kWh/m²
🏡 HOMEOWNER NIGHTMARESGrade D
Utility & Damage Risk Averages
Heating Demand (HDD)4997 (Avg)
Cooling Demand (CDD)224 (Low)
Days w/ 40mph+ Gusts13 (4%)
🌱 YARD & GARDENGrade A
30-Year Agricultural Averages
Avg Frost-Free Days243 Days
Avg Last Spring FreezeMar 21
Avg First Fall FreezeNov 20
Yearly Water Demand30.3"

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