Seattle Facts and Information

Seattle State: Washington Country: United States

Seattle by the Numbers:

Population: 563,374 Elevation: 20 feet Average Annual Rainfall: 34 inches Average Annual Snowfall: 7.1 inches Average January Temperature: 41 degrees F Average July Temperature: 65 degrees F

Quick Facts:

Major Industries: aerospace, computer software/IT, electronics, medical equipment, wood products/timber, food products, fish-processing Electricity: 110 volts, 60Hz, standard two pin plugs Time Zone: GMT-8 Country Dialing Code: 1 Area Code: 206

Did You Know?

Seattle is an international city. In 1962 the World's Fair was held here and the Space Needle is a much-visited tribute to that moment when the eyes of the world were on Seattle.