Last sunset after 8pm: What to expect in Seattle
Cloudy start, isolated showers on Friday
Friday will begin cloudy with a few isolated showers along the peninsula and the Cascades.
SEATTLE – As fall approaches, there will be no more sunsets after 8 p.m. Monday, August 26, will be the last day the sun sets after 8 p.m. for the rest of the year, according to timeanddate.com.
The weather continues to give a hint of what to expect this fall, but according to FOX 13’s Nikki Torres, Seattle is forecast to have sunshine until the last sunset after 8 p.m., and Monday is expected to be the hottest day of the week.
Seattle glows orange as the sun sets behind hazy skies, hours after the city set its record high temperature of 108 degrees Fahrenheit (42 degrees Celsius). (Photo: Sigma Sreedharan Photography)
The first 8 p.m. sunset in Western Washington occurred on April 15. The longest day of the year was June 21. On that day, Western Washington had 16 hours of daylight.
The shortest day of the year (also known as the winter solstice) will be December 21, 2024. In Seattle, sunlight is expected to last just over eight hours.
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