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Climate data for Washington, D.C.–Weather Bureau, 1889,[1] Cwa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 66
(19)
54
(12)
70
(21)
83
(28)
93
(34)
90
(32)
92
(33)
90
(32)
86
(30)
82
(28)
70
(21)
72
(22)
93
(34)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 46.6
(8.1)
37.5
(3.1)
51.7
(10.9)
63.5
(17.5)
74.8
(23.8)
79.1
(26.2)
83.4
(28.6)
81.3
(27.4)
73.4
(23.0)
60.9
(16.1)
53.2
(11.8)
54.9
(12.7)
63.4
(17.4)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 31.7
(−0.2)
24.7
(−4.1)
35.1
(1.7)
45.3
(7.4)
54.5
(12.5)
62.4
(16.9)
68.1
(20.1)
63.6
(17.6)
57.9
(14.4)
44.1
(6.7)
39.3
(4.1)
36.3
(2.4)
46.9
(8.3)
Record low °F (°C) 23
(−5)
4
(−16)
29
(−2)
32
(0)
39
(4)
48
(9)
59
(15)
55
(13)
42
(6)
34
(1)
27
(−3)
22
(−6)
4
(−16)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 4.05
(103)
2.47
(63)
4.20
(107)
9.13
(232)
10.69
(272)
5.01
(127)
8.13
(207)
3.07
(78)
3.88
(99)
4.48
(114)
6.03
(153)
0.19
(4.8)
61.33
(1,559.8)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 3.0
(7.6)
3.5
(8.9)
0.5
(1.3)
4.0
(10)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
trace trace 0
(0)
11.0
(28)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 11 8 14 18 18 16 15 10 15 10 17 7 159
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–Weather Bureau, 1899,[2] Dfa/Cfa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 60
(16)
61
(16)
72
(22)
82
(28)
90
(32)
97
(36)
94
(34)
96
(36)
94
(34)
80
(27)
72
(22)
67
(19)
97
(36)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 42.2
(5.7)
35.6
(2.0)
50.1
(10.1)
65.4
(18.6)
74.9
(23.8)
84.5
(29.2)
86.4
(30.2)
83.6
(28.7)
76.4
(24.7)
68.5
(20.3)
55.4
(13.0)
46.0
(7.8)
64.1
(17.8)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 24.6
(−4.1)
19.1
(−7.2)
34.3
(1.3)
42.7
(5.9)
53.8
(12.1)
64.1
(17.8)
66.7
(19.3)
66.0
(18.9)
55.3
(12.9)
48.5
(9.2)
35.2
(1.8)
26.4
(−3.1)
44.7
(7.1)
Record low °F (°C) −1
(−18)
−15
(−26)
19
(−7)
27
(−3)
42
(6)
53
(12)
54
(12)
58
(14)
41
(5)
32
(0)
24
(−4)
3
(−16)
−15
(−26)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 4.12
(105)
6.17
(157)
4.94
(125)
1.54
(39)
2.53
(64)
2.46
(62)
6.06
(154)
3.77
(96)
6.14
(156)
2.80
(71)
1.81
(46)
1.68
(43)
44.02
(1,118)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 8.3
(21)
35.2
(89)
4.5
(11)
trace 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1.8
(4.6)
49.8
(126)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 14 18 12 4 14 7 12 13 10 7 5 9 125
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 5 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 17
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–Weather Bureau, 1904,[3] Dfa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 62
(17)
63
(17)
73
(23)
81
(27)
89
(32)
94
(34)
92
(33)
92
(33)
90
(32)
86
(30)
68
(20)
60
(16)
94
(34)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 35.4
(1.9)
36.8
(2.7)
50.6
(10.3)
59.2
(15.1)
75.8
(24.3)
80.3
(26.8)
83.4
(28.6)
81.4
(27.4)
77.2
(25.1)
65.3
(18.5)
52.1
(11.2)
38.8
(3.8)
61.4
(16.3)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 19.6
(−6.9)
20.0
(−6.7)
33.8
(1.0)
40.2
(4.6)
54.2
(12.3)
61.7
(16.5)
65.4
(18.6)
63.2
(17.3)
57.6
(14.2)
42.9
(6.1)
34.1
(1.2)
23.0
(−5.0)
43.0
(6.1)
Record low °F (°C) 3
(−16)
2
(−17)
20
(−7)
28
(−2)
43
(6)
50
(10)
55
(13)
52
(11)
36
(2)
28
(−2)
25
(−4)
6
(−14)
2
(−17)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.62
(67)
1.65
(42)
3.02
(77)
2.98
(76)
2.64
(67)
5.49
(139)
6.25
(159)
2.97
(75)
5.34
(136)
2.35
(60)
2.20
(56)
3.33
(85)
40.84
(1,039)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 16.5
(42)
1.8
(4.6)
trace trace 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
4.0
(10)
13.2
(34)
35.5
(90)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 13 10 14 12 7 13 20 12 4 3 8 11 127
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 20
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–Weather Bureau, 1918,[4] Dfa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 50
(10)
69
(21)
79
(26)
81
(27)
93
(34)
96
(36)
96
(36)
106
(41)
87
(31)
83
(28)
72
(22)
67
(19)
106
(41)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 29.8
(−1.2)
47.0
(8.3)
59.4
(15.2)
62.8
(17.1)
80.6
(27.0)
80.6
(27.0)
84.8
(29.3)
87.6
(30.9)
74.8
(23.8)
71.3
(21.8)
55.1
(12.8)
48.1
(8.9)
65.2
(18.4)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 17.6
(−8.0)
26.6
(−3.0)
37.4
(3.0)
43.6
(6.4)
58.5
(14.7)
61.0
(16.1)
64.1
(17.8)
67.7
(19.8)
53.7
(12.1)
49.8
(9.9)
37.5
(3.1)
35.1
(1.7)
46.1
(7.8)
Record low °F (°C) 1
(−17)
−2
(−19)
23
(−5)
31
(−1)
42
(6)
51
(11)
53
(12)
53
(12)
42
(6)
34
(1)
25
(−4)
24
(−4)
−2
(−19)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 4.29
(109)
0.83
(21)
5.04
(128)
6.58
(167)
2.35
(60)
2.06
(52)
3.79
(96)
1.88
(48)
2.79
(71)
0.86
(22)
1.48
(38)
4.65
(118)
36.60
(930)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 25.1
(64)
1.5
(3.8)
trace 3.0
(7.6)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
trace 29.6
(75)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 14 8 12 14 9 14 14 12 9 6 4 10 126
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 10 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–Weather Bureau, 1930,[5] Cwa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 70
(21)
84
(29)
75
(24)
91
(33)
95
(35)
97
(36)
106
(41)
102
(39)
98
(37)
84
(29)
71
(22)
56
(13)
106
(41)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 43.4
(6.3)
51.6
(10.9)
55.3
(12.9)
63.3
(17.4)
78.3
(25.7)
86.2
(30.1)
91.6
(33.1)
87.8
(31.0)
87.0
(30.6)
66.3
(19.1)
54.2
(12.3)
42.1
(5.6)
67.3
(19.6)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 27.9
(−2.3)
32.2
(0.1)
34.7
(1.5)
43.0
(6.1)
56.3
(13.5)
64.0
(17.8)
69.3
(20.7)
65.9
(18.8)
65.2
(18.4)
46.0
(7.8)
39.2
(4.0)
29.3
(−1.5)
47.8
(8.7)
Record low °F (°C) 6
(−14)
7
(−14)
21
(−6)
34
(1)
45
(7)
45
(7)
56
(13)
55
(13)
52
(11)
31
(−1)
14
(−10)
15
(−9)
6
(−14)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.85
(72)
1.64
(42)
2.26
(57)
3.12
(79)
1.81
(46)
3.19
(81)
2.30
(58)
0.62
(16)
0.76
(19)
0.28
(7.1)
0.79
(20)
2.04
(52)
21.66
(549.1)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 16.3
(41)
1.5
(3.8)
trace trace 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
trace 2.5
(6.4)
20.3
(52)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 11 7 6 6 8 8 8 5 4 4 12 7 86
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–Weather Bureau, 1934,[6] Dwa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 69
(21)
50
(10)
78
(26)
84
(29)
95
(35)
101
(38)
100
(38)
92
(33)
87
(31)
81
(27)
78
(26)
68
(20)
101
(38)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 46.5
(8.1)
33.5
(0.8)
51.0
(10.6)
64.1
(17.8)
77.1
(25.1)
86.7
(30.4)
90.2
(32.3)
82.7
(28.2)
78.1
(25.6)
65.8
(18.8)
58.8
(14.9)
44.7
(7.1)
64.9
(18.3)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 31.5
(−0.3)
15.6
(−9.1)
31.4
(−0.3)
43.7
(6.5)
55.9
(13.3)
67.6
(19.8)
71.4
(21.9)
65.5
(18.6)
63.1
(17.3)
46.6
(8.1)
40.4
(4.7)
29.9
(−1.2)
46.9
(8.3)
Record low °F (°C) 8
(−13)
−6
(−21)
16
(−9)
34
(1)
47
(8)
61
(16)
62
(17)
49
(9)
52
(11)
35
(2)
27
(−3)
17
(−8)
−6
(−21)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 1.97
(50)
3.22
(82)
4.18
(106)
2.27
(58)
3.85
(98)
2.87
(73)
2.88
(73)
5.21
(132)
17.45
(443)
0.75
(19)
3.58
(91)
2.91
(74)
51.14
(1,299)
Average snowfall inches (cm) trace 18.1
(46)
9.1
(23)
trace 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
trace 3.0
(7.6)
30.2
(77)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 10 9 16 10 12 10 7 9 15 5 11 8 122
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 19
Source: NOAA

National Airport (KDCA)

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Climate data for Washington, D.C.–National, 2011,[7] Cfa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 59
(15)
77
(25)
80
(27)
86
(30)
98
(37)
102
(39)
104
(40)
100
(38)
87
(31)
83
(28)
73
(23)
63
(17)
104
(40)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 39.7
(4.3)
51.3
(10.7)
54.0
(12.2)
68.6
(20.3)
77.4
(25.2)
87.9
(31.1)
93.6
(34.2)
88.6
(31.4)
77.6
(25.3)
66.5
(19.2)
61.5
(16.4)
52.6
(11.4)
68.3
(20.1)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 27.6
(−2.4)
32.2
(0.1)
37.2
(2.9)
49.0
(9.4)
59.3
(15.2)
69.6
(20.9)
75.4
(24.1)
71.3
(21.8)
64.9
(18.3)
50.2
(10.1)
43.3
(6.3)
37.4
(3.0)
51.5
(10.8)
Record low °F (°C) 17
(−8)
19
(−7)
27
(−3)
36
(2)
46
(8)
59
(15)
67
(19)
63
(17)
49
(9)
34
(1)
33
(1)
29
(−2)
17
(−8)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.25
(57)
2.12
(54)
4.40
(112)
3.20
(81)
1.70
(43)
1.68
(43)
3.03
(77)
8.92
(227)
8.84
(225)
3.91
(99)
1.94
(49)
4.90
(124)
46.89
(1,191)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 7.3
(19)
0.5
(1.3)
0.2
(0.51)
trace 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
trace 0
(0)
trace 8.0
(20)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 10 10 13 14 11 10 6 12 14 11 8 7 126
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–National, 2012,[8] Cfa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 68
(20)
72
(22)
83
(28)
89
(32)
91
(33)
104
(40)
105
(41)
98
(37)
95
(35)
84
(29)
72
(22)
72
(22)
105
(41)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 49.3
(9.6)
52.4
(11.3)
66.4
(19.1)
68.1
(20.1)
80.1
(26.7)
85.9
(29.9)
93.1
(33.9)
89.5
(31.9)
80.7
(27.1)
68.9
(20.5)
54.9
(12.7)
52.3
(11.3)
70.1
(21.2)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 32.2
(0.1)
36.3
(2.4)
47.2
(8.4)
48.5
(9.2)
62.7
(17.1)
66.6
(19.2)
74.9
(23.8)
72.4
(22.4)
63.7
(17.6)
53.0
(11.7)
38.3
(3.5)
38.4
(3.6)
52.9
(11.6)
Record low °F (°C) 17
(−8)
23
(−5)
29
(−2)
40
(4)
52
(11)
58
(14)
67
(19)
66
(19)
53
(12)
41
(5)
31
(−1)
29
(−2)
17
(−8)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.19
(56)
2.33
(59)
1.02
(26)
1.92
(49)
3.28
(83)
2.38
(60)
2.81
(71)
2.78
(71)
4.29
(109)
5.82
(148)
0.60
(15)
3.03
(77)
32.45
(824)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 1.7
(4.3)
0.3
(0.76)
trace 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
trace 0.2
(0.51)
2.2
(5.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 10 10 11 10 13 5 12 13 10 10 5 13 122
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–National, 2015,[9] Cfa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 67
(19)
68
(20)
77
(25)
84
(29)
92
(33)
96
(36)
98
(37)
96
(36)
96
(36)
79
(26)
80
(27)
71
(22)
98
(37)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 42.6
(5.9)
39.1
(3.9)
54.5
(12.5)
69.4
(20.8)
82.7
(28.2)
86.1
(30.1)
89.1
(31.7)
88.0
(31.1)
83.5
(28.6)
67.4
(19.7)
62.0
(16.7)
58.8
(14.9)
68.6
(20.3)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 28.5
(−1.9)
21.5
(−5.8)
36.1
(2.3)
49.4
(9.7)
63.8
(17.7)
70.1
(21.2)
73.8
(23.2)
70.5
(21.4)
66.2
(19.0)
50.3
(10.2)
45.3
(7.4)
43.5
(6.4)
51.6
(10.9)
Record low °F (°C) 12
(−11)
5
(−15)
15
(−9)
39
(4)
51
(11)
59
(15)
66
(19)
63
(17)
55
(13)
37
(3)
32
(0)
30
(−1)
5
(−15)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 3.73
(95)
1.68
(43)
4.04
(103)
3.41
(87)
1.92
(49)
11.94
(303)
5.01
(127)
1.16
(29)
2.15
(55)
3.04
(77)
2.10
(53)
4.84
(123)
45.02
(1,144)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 3.6
(9.1)
9.8
(25)
4.9
(12)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
18.3
(46.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 11 9 12 14 6 18 13 6 4 7 10 13 123
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 5 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–National, 2016, Cfa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 62
(17)
65
(18)
79
(26)
86
(30)
88
(31)
96
(36)
100
(38)
101
(38)
98
(37)
87
(31)
83
(28)
68
(20)
101
(38)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 42.5
(5.8)
47.6
(8.7)
63.1
(17.3)
67.0
(19.4)
71.3
(21.8)
85.2
(29.6)
91.2
(32.9)
91.7
(33.2)
83.4
(28.6)
71.5
(21.9)
62.0
(16.7)
49.2
(9.6)
68.8
(20.5)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 27.3
(−2.6)
32.2
(0.1)
44.0
(6.7)
46.7
(8.2)
56.5
(13.6)
67.2
(19.6)
74.3
(23.5)
73.7
(23.2)
68.6
(20.3)
54.7
(12.6)
43.1
(6.2)
34.4
(1.3)
51.9
(11.1)
Record low °F (°C) 15
(−9)
13
(−11)
29
(−2)
30
(−1)
45
(7)
53
(12)
64
(18)
67
(19)
59
(15)
41
(5)
32
(0)
17
(−8)
13
(−11)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.68
(68)
3.79
(96)
1.16
(29)
2.05
(52)
5.65
(144)
3.68
(93)
3.13
(80)
2.79
(71)
2.50
(64)
0.90
(23)
0.76
(19)
2.61
(66)
31.70
(805)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 18.8
(48)
3.1
(7.9)
0.3
(0.76)
trace 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
trace 22.2
(56)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 8 12 11 12 19 7 12 4 8 7 5 9 114
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–National, 2017,[10] Cwa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 72
(22)
77
(25)
80
(27)
91
(33)
93
(34)
95
(35)
98
(37)
92
(33)
92
(33)
86
(30)
78
(26)
65
(18)
98
(37)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 48.5
(9.2)
57.6
(14.2)
56.5
(13.6)
72.9
(22.7)
73.9
(23.3)
86.4
(30.2)
90.0
(32.2)
84.6
(29.2)
80.8
(27.1)
73.6
(23.1)
58.5
(14.7)
46.3
(7.9)
69.1
(20.6)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 35.7
(2.1)
37.8
(3.2)
37.9
(3.3)
54.7
(12.6)
57.1
(13.9)
68.2
(20.1)
73.4
(23.0)
70.2
(21.2)
64.2
(17.9)
56.2
(13.4)
41.1
(5.1)
32.1
(0.1)
52.4
(11.3)
Record low °F (°C) 15
(−9)
23
(−5)
22
(−6)
39
(4)
46
(8)
56
(13)
63
(17)
62
(17)
53
(12)
43
(6)
26
(−3)
16
(−9)
15
(−9)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.75
(70)
0.68
(17)
3.19
(81)
2.62
(67)
5.55
(141)
1.13
(29)
9.15
(232)
4.58
(116)
1.43
(36)
2.02
(51)
2.00
(51)
0.50
(13)
35.60
(904)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 1.4
(3.6)
trace 2.0
(5.1)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1.9
(4.8)
5.3
(13)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 13 5 14 10 15 5 10 11 4 9 9 6 111
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–National, 2018[11] Cwa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 68
(20)
82
(28)
78
(26)
86
(30)
91
(33)
95
(35)
98
(37)
94
(34)
95
(35)
90
(32)
76
(24)
67
(19)
98
(37)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 44.7
(7.1)
53.6
(12.0)
51.9
(11.1)
64.7
(18.2)
81.5
(27.5)
84.5
(29.2)
88.5
(31.4)
88.8
(31.6)
81.8
(27.7)
70.0
(21.1)
53.0
(11.7)
50.1
(10.1)
67.8
(19.9)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 26.7
(−2.9)
37.0
(2.8)
35.3
(1.8)
45.2
(7.3)
63.4
(17.4)
67.8
(19.9)
72.8
(22.7)
73.2
(22.9)
69.1
(20.6)
55.1
(12.8)
40.1
(4.5)
36.8
(2.7)
51.9
(11.0)
Record low °F (°C) 8
(−13)
17
(−8)
31
(−1)
34
(1)
49
(9)
56
(13)
64
(18)
63
(17)
59
(15)
38
(3)
28
(−2)
26
(−3)
8
(−13)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.94
(24)
4.79
(122)
1.92
(49)
3.59
(91)
8.73
(222)
5.21
(132)
9.73
(247)
5.19
(132)
9.73
(247)
3.06
(78)
7.57
(192)
5.82
(148)
66.28
(1,684)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 1.2
(3.0)
0.2
(0.51)
4.5
(11)
trace 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1.4
(3.6)
0
(0)
7.3
(19)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 7 15 9 9 12 11 8 12 16 9 12 11 131
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–National, 2019[12] (Cfa)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 64
(18)
74
(23)
79
(26)
84
(29)
93
(34)
96
(36)
99
(37)
98
(37)
98
(37)
98
(37)
69
(21)
67
(19)
99
(37)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 44.3
(6.8)
50.0
(10.0)
55.4
(13.0)
72.2
(22.3)
79.5
(26.4)
85.2
(29.6)
90.9
(32.7)
88.8
(31.6)
85.7
(29.8)
72.4
(22.4)
53.9
(12.2)
49.4
(9.7)
69.0
(20.5)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 30.1
(−1.1)
34.4
(1.3)
38.1
(3.4)
52.5
(11.4)
62.5
(16.9)
67.5
(19.7)
73.3
(22.9)
71.4
(21.9)
67.3
(19.6)
55.9
(13.3)
38.2
(3.4)
34.9
(1.6)
52.2
(11.2)
Record low °F (°C) 10
(−12)
18
(−8)
22
(−6)
34
(1)
50
(10)
54
(12)
65
(18)
64
(18)
55
(13)
44
(7)
26
(−3)
22
(−6)
10
(−12)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 3.30
(84)
3.52
(89)
4.00
(102)
2.24
(57)
4.97
(126)
4.27
(108)
6.49
(165)
1.99
(51)
0.25
(6.4)
6.66
(169)
1.37
(35)
3.28
(83)
42.34
(1,075.4)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 11.5
(29)
3.7
(9.4)
0.3
(0.76)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0.4
(1.0)
15.9
(40.16)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 11 11 10 10 13 13 12 7 5 8 8 12 120
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12
Source: NOAA
Climate data for Washington, D.C.–National, 2020
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 72
(22)
65
(18)
83
(28)
81
(27)
87
(31)
93
(34)
99
(37)
99
(37)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 49.8
(9.9)
51.9
(11.1)
62.1
(16.7)
64.4
(18.0)
72.3
(22.4)
85.3
(29.6)
92.7
(33.7)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 35.0
(1.7)
35.8
(2.1)
44.3
(6.8)
46.2
(7.9)
55.2
(12.9)
68.6
(20.3)
75.0
(23.9)
Record low °F (°C) 23
(−5)
22
(−6)
26
(−3)
37
(3)
37
(3)
54
(12)
71
(22)
22
(−6)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.79
(71)
3.21
(82)
2.31
(59)
6.30
(160)
2.49
(63)
3.51
(89)
6.51
(165)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 0.2
(0.51)
trace 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 8 14 16 16 12 8 12
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: NOAA

Extremes by month with date of occurrence

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Highest daily temperatures

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Daily record warm minima

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Highest averages

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Highest snow

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Period Record most snowfall Year
Year 49.8 in (126 cm) 1899
Seasonal (July–June) 56.1 in (142 cm) 2009–10
Spring (March–May) 19.3 in (49 cm) 1914
Autumn (September–November) 11.5 in (29 cm) 1987
Winter (December–February) 56.1 in (142 cm) 2009–10
January 31.5 in (80 cm) 1922
February 35.2 in (89 cm) 1899
March 19.3 in (49 cm) 1914
April 5.5 in (14 cm) 1924
May–September 0
October 2.2 in (5.6 cm) 1925
November 11.5 in (29 cm) 1987
December 16.6 in (42 cm) 2009

Least snow

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Period Record Year (or most recent)
Year 0.5 in (1.3 cm) 1998
Seasonal (July–June) 0.1 in (0.25 cm) 1998–99
1972–73
Winter (December–February) 0.1 in (0.25 cm) 1998–99
1972–73
January trace 2006 and over 10 other years
February 0 1977
December 0 2018
2015
2001
1994
1991
1972
1889
1888

Miscellaneous streaks

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These are calendar days. Actual hourly streaks can extend into adjacent calendar day(s)

Daily maxima at or above

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  • ≥100 °F (37.8 °C): 4 days
    • 5–8 Jul 2012
    • 19–22 Jul 1930
  • ≥95 °F (35.0 °C): 11 days
    • 28 Jun–8 Jul 2012
  • ≥90 °F (32.2 °C): 21 days
    • 29 Jul–18 Aug 1988
    • 25 Jul–14 Aug 1980
  • ≥86 °F (30.0 °C): 45 days[14]
    • 12 Jun–26 Jul 1994
  • ≥80 °F (26.7 °C): 84 days
    • 6 Jun–28 Aug 1872

Daily minima at or above

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  • ≥80 °F (26.7 °C): 5 days
    • 16–20 Jul 2013
  • ≥75 °F (23.9 °C): 18 days
    • 26 Jul–12 Aug 1980
  • ≥70 °F (21.1 °C): 35 days
    • 5 Jul–8 Aug 2016
  • >32 °F (0 °C) (frost-free): 275 days
    • 14 Mar–13 Dec 1980

Daily maxima at or below

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  • ≤32 °F (0 °C): 12 days
    • 23 Jan–3 Feb 1936
    • 3–14 Feb 1895
  • <20 °F (−6.7 °C): 6 days
    • 29 Dec 1917–3 Jan 1918

Daily minima at or below

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  • ≤32 °F (0 °C): 48 days
    • 27 Dec 1976–12 Feb 1977
  • <20 °F (−6.7 °C): 19 days
    • 4–22 Jan 1893
  • <10 °F (−12.2 °C): 7 days
    • 9–15 Feb 1899

Relative to normal

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The normal temperature on 29 Feb is interpolated as the average of the values of 28 Feb and 1 Mar.

  • Below 1981–2010 normal daily mean temperature: 44 days
    • 23 Jan–7 Mar 1905
  • Above 1981–2010 normal daily mean temperature: 35 days
    • 14 Jan–17 Feb 1990

Precipitation

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  • Without measurable (0.01 in or 0.25 mm): 34 days
    • 15 Sep–18 Oct 2007
  • Measurable: 15 days
    • 27 Apr–11 May 2016
  • ≥1.00 in (25 mm): 4 days
    • 23–26 Sep 1975
  • Between 1-inch daily rainfall: 283 days
    • 18 Jun 1930–27 Mar 1931
  1. ^ 1889:
    • Most annual measurable precipitation days
  2. ^ 1899:
    • All-time record low
    • Snowiest month
  3. ^ 1904:
    • Coldest annual mean, annual mean minimum
  4. ^ 1918:
    • Coldest monthly mean, mean maximum
    • All-time record high
  5. ^ 1930:
    • Driest year by both total precipitation and measurable precipitation days
    • All-time record high
  6. ^ 1934:
    • Coldest monthly mean minimum
    • Wettest month by total precipitation
  7. ^ 2011:
    • Hottest month (by all three average metrics)
  8. ^ 2012:
    • Warmest year (by all three average metrics)
    • Warmest March by mean and mean minimum
    • June record high
  9. ^ 2015:
    • Warmest May by monthly mean and mean minimum
    • Warmest December (by all three average metrics)
  10. ^ 2017:
    • Warmest February (by all three average metrics)
    • Warmest April (by all three average metrics)
  11. ^ 2018:
    • Wettest year by total precipitation
    • Hottest September mean minimum
  12. ^ 2019:
    • October record high
  13. ^ a b c d "NOWData - NOAA Online Weather Data". NOAA. Retrieved 27 June 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  14. ^ Could be exceeded in 2020