How many days of sun does Seattle get?

Partly Sunny Days have cloud covering from 40% to 70% of the sky during the daytime. Total Days With Sun is a sum of the Sunny plus Partly Sunny days. The rest of the days are mainly overcast, with at least 80% cloud cover. All the numbers are annual averages, made from years of weather watching. read more

On average, about 58 per year, but many of our cloudy days feature what we call sunbreaks or some sun breaking through, so cloudy does not mean dreary or rainy necessarily. read more

Seriously, Seattle does have heavy cloud cover over much of the winter interspersed with sun breaks, cold, clear nights, rain, and occasionally snow. Some of us really don't think about it much and are quite happy with the weather we have. read more