When to go · Tacoma
Tacoma in May
Great month. Inside Tacoma's best window: Jun–Sep (driest, warmest); May and Oct are shoulder options.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 19°C66°F / 8°C46°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Tacoma
Inside Tacoma's best window: Jun–Sep (driest, warmest); May and Oct are shoulder options.
Weather in May
- TacomaHighs around 19 °C, lows around 8 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 66 °F, lows around 46 °F, rain on about 11 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Memorial Day big impact
Last Monday of May · United States
Start of summer; roads and beaches full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast