Bristol Weather in 1940

Historical record of Bristol, Tennessee weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Bristol Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	July 29
Lowest temperature	0 °F	January 27
Highest daily low	70 °F	July 27
Lowest daily high	15 °F	January 27
Most daily precipitation	2.5 inches	August 14
Most daily snow	6.0 inches	January 24
Total annual precipitation	36.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	15.2 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Bristol in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Bristol, Tennessee in 1940 was 96 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Bristol in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Jul 29
1	96 °F	Jul 28
3	93 °F	Jul 27
3	93 °F	Jul 26
3	93 °F	Jun 7
6	92 °F	Jul 22
6	92 °F	Jul 21
6	92 °F	Jun 6
9	91 °F	Jul 23
9	91 °F	Jul 20
9	91 °F	May 8

What was the coldest temperature in Bristol in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Bristol, Tennessee in 1940 was 0 °F which happened on Jan 27.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Bristol in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	0 °F	January 27
2	2 °F	January 19
3	5 °F	January 20
4	7 °F	January 29
4	7 °F	January 26
6	8 °F	January 25
6	8 °F	January 3
8	9 °F	February 3
9	10 °F	January 28
9	10 °F	January 6

January 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	n/a	19	0.02	0.0
January 2	26	14	0.02	0.8
January 3	31	8	0.00	0.0
January 4	32	16	0.00	0.0
January 5	34	24	0.00	0.0
January 6	33	10	0.00	0.0
January 7	37	20	0.00	0.0
January 8	34	28	0.36	3.2
January 9	28	25	0.00	0.0
January 10	38	14	0.00	0.0
January 11	38	31	0.00	0.0
January 12	46	33	0.03	0.2
January 13	53	40	0.01	0.0
January 14	57	37	0.22	0.0
January 15	39	26	0.22	0.0
January 16	38	24	0.00	0.0
January 17	47	29	0.00	0.0
January 18	40	n/a	0.00	0.0
January 19	n/a	2	0.06	0.8
January 20	18	5	0.00	0.0
January 21	29	15	0.00	0.0
January 22	36	13	0.00	0.0
January 23	37	24	0.00	0.0
January 24	28	22	0.12	6.0
January 25	21	8	0.00	0.0
January 26	16	7	0.00	0.0
January 27	15	0	0.00	0.0
January 28	24	10	0.00	0.0
January 29	32	7	0.00	0.0
January 30	34	19	0.00	0.0
January 31	41	26	0.00	0.0

February 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	42	18	0.00	0.0
February 2	39	14	0.00	0.0
February 3	34	9	0.00	0.0
February 4	37	20	0.00	0.0
February 5	47	30	0.00	0.0
February 6	67	38	0.03	0.0
February 7	41	32	0.00	0.0
February 8	58	25	0.00	0.0
February 9	55	29	0.04	0.0
February 10	69	44	0.46	0.0
February 11	48	31	0.00	0.0
February 12	60	25	0.00	0.0
February 13	63	n/a	0.42	0.0
February 14	n/a	22	0.02	0.2
February 15	41	19	0.00	0.0
February 16	56	20	0.00	0.0
February 17	51	34	0.13	0.0
February 18	51	36	0.03	0.0
February 19	46	n/a	0.25	0.0
February 20	n/a	32	0.13	0.0
February 21	37	32	0.00	0.0
February 22	38	30	0.00	0.0
February 23	45	24	0.00	0.0
February 24	47	34	0.15	0.0
February 25	38	27	0.04	0.0
February 26	41	15	0.00	0.0
February 27	44	32	0.80	0.0
February 28	54	40	0.16	0.0
February 29	54	37	0.00	0.0

March 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	68	31	0.00	0.0
March 2	71	43	0.00	0.0
March 3	66	n/a	0.07	0.0
March 4	n/a	41	0.23	0.0
March 5	45	38	0.00	0.0
March 6	43	33	0.00	0.0
March 7	48	21	0.00	0.0
March 8	45	32	0.00	0.0
March 9	37	30	0.00	0.0
March 10	52	24	0.00	0.0
March 11	43	38	0.02	0.0
March 12	57	40	0.97	0.0
March 13	48	37	0.12	0.0
March 14	42	32	0.13	0.0
March 15	45	26	0.26	0.0
March 16	60	30	0.00	0.0
March 17	70	30	0.00	0.0
March 18	67	37	0.00	0.0
March 19	58	45	0.68	0.0
March 20	62	33	0.00	0.0
March 21	50	26	0.00	0.0
March 22	50	39	0.01	0.0
March 23	43	30	0.00	0.0
March 24	37	21	0.04	0.0
March 25	34	12	0.19	4.0
March 26	42	11	0.00	0.0
March 27	64	25	0.00	0.0
March 28	70	39	0.00	0.0
March 29	76	47	0.12	0.0
March 30	66	47	0.18	0.0
March 31	72	36	0.25	0.0

April 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	77	51	0.00
April 2	83	51	0.11
April 3	80	54	0.00
April 4	73	53	0.62
April 5	55	42	0.09
April 6	68	29	0.00
April 7	64	49	0.00
April 8	66	n/a	0.09
April 9	n/a	41	0.23
April 10	65	33	0.00
April 11	76	45	0.00
April 12	68	29	0.21
April 13	45	23	0.10
April 14	57	30	0.00
April 15	77	37	0.00
April 16	75	46	0.00
April 17	80	56	0.00
April 18	70	58	0.02
April 19	68	54	0.13
April 20	54	40	1.40
April 21	55	38	0.10
April 22	63	34	0.00
April 23	57	42	0.03
April 24	60	46	0.50
April 25	67	38	0.00
April 26	66	42	0.00
April 27	64	38	0.00
April 28	73	39	0.00
April 29	76	44	0.00
April 30	69	48	0.00

May 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	73	n/a	0.15
May 2	n/a	38	0.06
May 3	49	39	0.01
May 4	52	37	0.00
May 5	73	30	0.00
May 6	83	43	0.00
May 7	88	55	0.00
May 8	91	55	0.00
May 9	75	56	0.32
May 10	71	43	0.72
May 11	68	44	0.01
May 12	71	38	0.00
May 13	80	40	0.00
May 14	82	47	0.00
May 15	80	56	0.00
May 16	67	52	0.32
May 17	74	44	0.00
May 18	83	46	0.00
May 19	90	61	0.00
May 20	81	62	0.25
May 21	86	51	0.00
May 22	86	56	0.00
May 23	80	58	0.00
May 24	80	60	0.08
May 25	74	52	0.00
May 26	77	49	0.00
May 27	73	49	0.19
May 28	76	47	0.01
May 29	73	50	0.00
May 30	72	52	0.02
May 31	75	50	0.02

June 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	74	54	0.03
June 2	82	52	0.00
June 3	88	55	0.00
June 4	85	62	0.00
June 5	89	56	0.00
June 6	92	60	0.00
June 7	93	64	0.00
June 8	88	62	0.18
June 9	85	62	2.23
June 10	87	63	0.45
June 11	86	65	0.00
June 12	87	66	0.00
June 13	87	64	0.24
June 14	87	64	0.28
June 15	82	64	0.00
June 16	79	68	0.05
June 17	80	67	0.22
June 18	87	64	0.23
June 19	82	65	0.00
June 20	77	64	0.00
June 21	77	47	0.00
June 22	83	51	0.00
June 23	89	58	0.00
June 24	88	69	0.00
June 25	78	61	0.52
June 26	80	53	0.07
June 27	83	62	0.02
June 28	88	64	0.00
June 29	79	66	0.59
June 30	79	50	0.00

July 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	84	56	0.00
July 2	76	63	0.00
July 3	71	61	0.37
July 4	75	60	0.46
July 5	78	52	0.00
July 6	76	56	0.00
July 7	68	60	0.11
July 8	70	59	0.47
July 9	84	62	0.12
July 10	86	63	0.00
July 11	85	63	0.00
July 12	81	64	0.00
July 13	74	62	0.81
July 14	81	59	0.00
July 15	82	63	0.00
July 16	85	64	0.00
July 17	84	61	0.47
July 18	88	62	0.00
July 19	89	64	0.00
July 20	91	65	0.00
July 21	92	67	0.00
July 22	92	68	0.00
July 23	91	67	1.01
July 24	89	66	0.00
July 25	89	67	0.74
July 26	93	66	0.00
July 27	93	70	0.00
July 28	96	68	0.00
July 29	96	67	0.00
July 30	76	68	0.00
July 31	90	65	1.76

August 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	85	65	0.00
August 2	83	64	0.00
August 3	82	58	0.00
August 4	84	58	0.00
August 5	89	64	0.00
August 6	90	66	0.53
August 7	86	67	0.21
August 8	89	63	0.01
August 9	86	64	0.00
August 10	79	59	0.00
August 11	86	67	0.00
August 12	85	69	0.00
August 13	72	68	0.01
August 14	79	67	2.47
August 15	76	65	0.13
August 16	83	68	0.02
August 17	87	66	0.00
August 18	90	66	0.00
August 19	77	67	0.25
August 20	76	52	0.00
August 21	78	54	0.00
August 22	80	57	0.00
August 23	82	55	0.00
August 24	84	58	0.00
August 25	86	60	0.00
August 26	86	64	0.00
August 27	88	64	0.24
August 28	90	65	0.00
August 29	82	66	0.00
August 30	85	64	2.26
August 31	81	67	0.01

September 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	83	55	0.07
September 2	81	56	0.00
September 3	83	54	0.00
September 4	86	57	0.00
September 5	87	59	0.00
September 6	83	57	0.00
September 7	83	54	0.00
September 8	84	54	0.00
September 9	85	59	0.00
September 10	75	62	0.65
September 11	68	51	0.01
September 12	65	42	0.00
September 13	72	38	0.00
September 14	76	44	0.00
September 15	80	49	0.00
September 16	77	44	0.00
September 17	81	47	0.00
September 18	85	53	0.00
September 19	86	57	0.00
September 20	87	55	0.00
September 21	89	57	0.00
September 22	87	56	0.00
September 23	86	56	0.00
September 24	84	64	0.00
September 25	70	49	0.00
September 26	61	41	0.37
September 27	67	37	0.00
September 28	72	34	0.00
September 29	75	40	0.00
September 30	72	42	0.00

October 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	69	41	0.00
October 2	71	42	0.02
October 3	75	38	0.00
October 4	78	39	0.00
October 5	79	45	0.00
October 6	81	54	0.00
October 7	73	49	0.00
October 8	68	52	0.85
October 9	65	36	0.00
October 10	71	35	0.00
October 11	71	37	0.00
October 12	74	37	0.00
October 13	80	43	0.00
October 14	84	47	0.00
October 15	73	51	0.00
October 16	57	44	0.80
October 17	65	46	0.00
October 18	61	37	0.00
October 19	68	37	0.00
October 20	66	38	0.00
October 21	68	33	0.00
October 22	72	36	0.00
October 23	74	40	0.00
October 24	77	43	0.00
October 25	78	44	0.00
October 26	81	46	0.00
October 27	82	46	0.00
October 28	83	45	0.00
October 29	79	47	0.00
October 30	71	55	0.29
October 31	73	34	0.00

November 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	61	52	0.05
November 2	65	43	0.70
November 3	72	38	0.00
November 4	77	36	0.00
November 5	62	48	0.00
November 6	52	40	0.42
November 7	52	25	0.00
November 8	50	29	0.00
November 9	60	22	0.00
November 10	61	43	0.00
November 11	69	54	0.00
November 12	56	42	0.04
November 13	55	36	0.00
November 14	45	n/a	0.00
November 15	n/a	23	0.20
November 16	36	20	0.00
November 17	54	23	0.00
November 18	58	22	0.00
November 19	63	24	0.00
November 20	63	32	0.00
November 21	69	35	0.00
November 22	72	48	0.00
November 23	72	41	0.00
November 24	59	52	0.00
November 25	53	38	0.12
November 26	54	42	0.00
November 27	43	32	0.22
November 28	41	22	0.00
November 29	52	24	0.00
November 30	59	28	0.00

December 1940 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	49	33	0.22
December 2	48	22	0.02
December 3	36	22	0.00
December 4	39	11	0.00
December 5	43	30	0.00
December 6	54	23	0.00
December 7	43	23	0.06
December 8	47	28	0.00
December 9	55	22	0.00
December 10	61	23	0.00
December 11	64	26	0.00
December 12	69	38	0.20
December 13	61	52	0.16
December 14	55	49	0.23
December 15	61	42	0.05
December 16	67	n/a	0.02
December 17	n/a	29	0.00
December 18	50	21	0.00
December 19	50	29	0.00
December 20	56	34	0.00
December 21	55	36	0.00
December 22	59	22	0.00
December 23	65	22	0.00
December 24	64	46	0.00
December 25	58	46	0.04
December 26	64	41	0.00
December 27	64	43	0.12
December 28	66	n/a	0.10
December 29	n/a	37	0.36
December 30	40	34	0.00
December 31	53	24	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1937–2024	Bristol Tri City Airport	location
1893–1936	Johnson City	location