Bristol Weather in 1961

Historical record of Bristol, Tennessee weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Bristol Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	91 °F	August 2
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	January 22
Highest daily low	71 °F	July 25
Lowest daily high	20 °F	December 29
Most daily precipitation	1.9 inches	October 3
Most daily snow	3.0 inches	February 3
Total annual precipitation	44.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	16.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Bristol in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Bristol, Tennessee in 1961 was 91 °F which happened on August 2.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Bristol in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	91 °F	Aug 2
2	90 °F	Sep 24
2	90 °F	Sep 23
2	90 °F	Aug 6
2	90 °F	Aug 1
2	90 °F	Jul 31
2	90 °F	Jul 22
8	89 °F	Sep 25
8	89 °F	Sep 12
8	89 °F	Sep 2
8	89 °F	Aug 30
8	89 °F	Jul 23

What was the coldest temperature in Bristol in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Bristol, Tennessee in 1961 was -2 °F which happened on Jan 22.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Bristol in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	January 22
2	5 °F	January 21
3	6 °F	January 28
4	7 °F	January 25
5	10 °F	December 29
6	12 °F	January 30
6	12 °F	January 29
6	12 °F	January 27
9	14 °F	January 24
10	15 °F	February 5

January 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	46	31	0.15	0.0
January 2	49	27	0.00	0.0
January 3	34	26	0.00	0.0
January 4	43	26	0.00	0.0
January 5	50	22	0.00	0.0
January 6	54	33	0.00	0.0
January 7	54	26	0.00	0.0
January 8	45	27	0.00	0.0
January 9	35	18	0.00	0.0
January 10	50	16	0.00	0.0
January 11	52	20	0.00	0.0
January 12	55	19	0.00	0.0
January 13	61	22	0.00	0.0
January 14	51	45	0.60	0.0
January 15	50	41	0.40	0.0
January 16	41	35	0.07	0.0
January 17	45	35	0.00	0.0
January 18	51	32	0.00	0.0
January 19	41	25	0.65	1.0
January 20	27	19	0.02	0.2
January 21	23	5	0.12	1.6
January 22	23	-2	0.00	0.0
January 23	40	17	0.01	0.1
January 24	41	14	0.00	0.0
January 25	29	7	0.00	0.0
January 26	31	22	0.25	1.4
January 27	26	12	0.00	0.0
January 28	24	6	0.00	0.0
January 29	34	12	0.00	0.0
January 30	37	12	0.00	0.0
January 31	47	16	0.00	0.0

February 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	48	24	0.00	0.0
February 2	46	29	0.02	0.3
February 3	37	28	0.25	3.0
February 4	32	18	0.00	0.0
February 5	43	15	0.00	0.0
February 6	40	24	0.00	0.0
February 7	39	35	0.55	0.0
February 8	39	31	0.15	1.0
February 9	35	30	0.06	0.6
February 10	46	24	0.00	0.0
February 11	52	29	0.00	0.0
February 12	65	35	0.00	0.0
February 13	72	35	0.00	0.0
February 14	65	40	0.00	0.0
February 15	61	34	0.00	0.0
February 16	65	31	0.00	0.0
February 17	68	36	0.00	0.0
February 18	61	52	0.62	0.0
February 19	60	46	0.00	0.0
February 20	51	41	0.63	0.0
February 21	53	42	0.31	0.0
February 22	70	46	0.16	0.0
February 23	66	47	1.14	0.0
February 24	68	39	0.00	0.0
February 25	60	26	1.78	2.3
February 26	50	29	0.02	0.2
February 27	67	30	0.00	0.0
February 28	61	38	0.35	0.0

March 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	50	39	0.00	0.0
March 2	56	32	0.00	0.0
March 3	65	30	0.00	0.0
March 4	73	46	0.00	0.0
March 5	76	53	0.00	0.0
March 6	71	57	0.35	0.0
March 7	74	56	0.19	0.0
March 8	70	36	1.09	0.0
March 9	36	28	0.10	1.0
March 10	47	27	0.00	0.0
March 11	63	30	0.00	0.0
March 12	67	34	0.00	0.0
March 13	67	51	0.42	0.0
March 14	52	40	0.00	0.0
March 15	63	32	0.16	0.0
March 16	52	38	0.31	0.0
March 17	58	29	0.00	0.0
March 18	54	34	0.33	0.0
March 19	61	47	0.00	0.0
March 20	70	42	0.00	0.0
March 21	53	42	0.10	0.0
March 22	65	39	0.06	0.0
March 23	52	42	0.16	0.0
March 24	47	39	0.14	0.0
March 25	59	41	0.00	0.0
March 26	70	32	0.00	0.0
March 27	72	42	0.00	0.0
March 28	62	46	0.16	0.0
March 29	66	46	0.00	0.0
March 30	60	48	0.00	0.0
March 31	64	46	0.55	0.0

April 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	52	38	0.12	0.0
April 2	51	35	0.00	0.0
April 3	56	34	0.05	0.2
April 4	46	34	0.00	0.0
April 5	63	30	0.30	0.0
April 6	54	41	0.01	0.0
April 7	55	33	0.00	0.0
April 8	58	29	0.00	0.0
April 9	53	44	0.71	0.0
April 10	48	38	0.18	0.0
April 11	60	31	0.00	0.0
April 12	61	45	0.63	0.0
April 13	45	38	0.04	0.0
April 14	70	37	0.00	0.0
April 15	74	50	0.00	0.0
April 16	61	36	0.12	0.0
April 17	55	37	0.00	0.0
April 18	45	38	0.00	0.0
April 19	56	34	0.00	0.0
April 20	68	31	0.00	0.0
April 21	68	51	0.06	0.0
April 22	73	51	0.00	0.0
April 23	76	59	0.00	0.0
April 24	83	58	0.00	0.0
April 25	78	57	0.00	0.0
April 26	70	53	0.15	0.0
April 27	61	49	0.05	0.0
April 28	70	41	0.00	0.0
April 29	60	38	0.00	0.0
April 30	62	39	0.30	0.0

May 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	67	53	0.58
May 2	61	41	0.00
May 3	66	35	0.00
May 4	69	44	0.00
May 5	65	50	0.01
May 6	79	55	0.00
May 7	81	56	0.00
May 8	83	58	0.00
May 9	71	54	0.52
May 10	59	52	0.00
May 11	76	58	0.37
May 12	69	52	0.02
May 13	75	50	0.00
May 14	83	50	0.00
May 15	81	59	0.36
May 16	74	52	0.00
May 17	78	47	0.00
May 18	73	62	0.14
May 19	76	54	0.00
May 20	74	45	0.00
May 21	73	52	0.00
May 22	72	46	0.02
May 23	72	51	0.00
May 24	76	40	0.00
May 25	78	46	0.04
May 26	67	42	0.25
May 27	59	38	0.00
May 28	75	37	0.00
May 29	76	47	0.00
May 30	74	50	0.00
May 31	82	43	0.00

June 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	85	55	0.00
June 2	87	59	0.00
June 3	85	60	0.02
June 4	82	61	0.00
June 5	81	57	0.00
June 6	83	63	0.05
June 7	83	61	0.00
June 8	87	64	0.00
June 9	88	63	0.50
June 10	84	67	0.01
June 11	88	65	0.00
June 12	87	63	1.70
June 13	83	65	0.00
June 14	84	66	0.23
June 15	71	55	0.93
June 16	66	54	0.00
June 17	74	54	0.00
June 18	76	52	0.00
June 19	80	53	0.00
June 20	78	56	0.30
June 21	75	61	0.25
June 22	79	58	0.00
June 23	75	58	0.39
June 24	76	58	0.00
June 25	78	54	0.00
June 26	65	59	0.08
June 27	78	61	0.00
June 28	81	57	0.00
June 29	85	56	0.00
June 30	85	60	0.00

July 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	86	62	0.00
July 2	87	63	0.00
July 3	79	66	0.12
July 4	84	61	0.00
July 5	87	59	0.00
July 6	84	63	0.00
July 7	75	63	0.37
July 8	81	62	0.99
July 9	75	55	0.00
July 10	77	48	0.00
July 11	78	51	0.00
July 12	80	61	0.21
July 13	83	64	0.00
July 14	85	68	0.20
July 15	86	67	0.58
July 16	82	65	0.45
July 17	84	66	0.06
July 18	83	64	0.00
July 19	83	65	0.02
July 20	86	66	0.00
July 21	88	69	0.00
July 22	90	68	0.00
July 23	89	67	0.00
July 24	88	68	0.00
July 25	88	71	0.05
July 26	88	67	0.09
July 27	85	67	0.00
July 28	87	63	0.00
July 29	86	67	0.01
July 30	87	66	0.01
July 31	90	69	0.00

August 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	90	68	0.00
August 2	91	69	0.00
August 3	85	69	0.01
August 4	84	69	0.00
August 5	87	66	0.00
August 6	90	63	0.03
August 7	85	63	0.00
August 8	86	68	0.16
August 9	82	65	0.57
August 10	86	62	0.00
August 11	87	66	0.00
August 12	83	67	0.58
August 13	80	62	0.17
August 14	81	56	0.00
August 15	82	54	0.00
August 16	84	59	0.00
August 17	87	60	0.05
August 18	85	62	0.15
August 19	83	61	0.00
August 20	77	62	0.00
August 21	81	59	0.45
August 22	83	60	0.00
August 23	84	60	0.24
August 24	81	65	1.66
August 25	73	65	0.56
August 26	81	65	0.00
August 27	86	66	0.00
August 28	88	68	0.00
August 29	87	68	0.00
August 30	89	65	0.00
August 31	87	67	0.03

September 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	85	70	0.00
September 2	89	65	0.00
September 3	88	68	0.00
September 4	86	66	0.00
September 5	86	69	0.48
September 6	88	68	0.00
September 7	88	64	0.00
September 8	88	66	0.03
September 9	86	65	0.00
September 10	87	64	0.00
September 11	88	63	0.00
September 12	89	64	0.00
September 13	88	64	0.00
September 14	82	64	0.27
September 15	68	48	0.00
September 16	71	44	0.00
September 17	72	44	0.00
September 18	74	46	0.00
September 19	70	60	0.10
September 20	76	59	0.00
September 21	82	55	0.00
September 22	86	54	0.00
September 23	90	59	0.00
September 24	90	62	0.00
September 25	89	60	0.12
September 26	75	55	0.00
September 27	79	50	0.00
September 28	80	48	0.00
September 29	84	50	0.00
September 30	82	51	0.00

October 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	82	52	0.00
October 2	75	56	0.00
October 3	56	48	1.92
October 4	63	44	0.00
October 5	70	38	0.00
October 6	73	40	0.00
October 7	75	43	0.00
October 8	75	45	0.00
October 9	77	46	0.00
October 10	80	47	0.00
October 11	80	49	0.00
October 12	80	50	0.00
October 13	79	52	0.00
October 14	60	43	0.06
October 15	59	37	0.00
October 16	69	37	0.00
October 17	74	41	0.00
October 18	76	42	0.00
October 19	73	41	0.26
October 20	43	38	0.37
October 21	58	43	0.14
October 22	62	41	0.00
October 23	71	37	0.00
October 24	73	42	0.00
October 25	73	45	0.00
October 26	59	35	0.00
October 27	59	26	0.00
October 28	69	32	0.00
October 29	75	40	0.00
October 30	72	46	0.00
October 31	71	62	1.30

November 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	70	63	0.16
November 2	80	55	0.00
November 3	79	65	0.00
November 4	75	60	0.00
November 5	78	60	0.26
November 6	63	53	0.43
November 7	59	41	0.00
November 8	48	30	0.00
November 9	50	26	0.00
November 10	59	27	0.00
November 11	67	33	0.00
November 12	69	50	0.00
November 13	71	47	0.00
November 14	67	55	0.50
November 15	75	59	0.00
November 16	74	53	0.05
November 17	55	43	0.00
November 18	47	35	0.00
November 19	42	37	0.07
November 20	41	35	0.00
November 21	46	31	0.00
November 22	56	27	0.00
November 23	62	52	1.23
November 24	56	36	0.00
November 25	64	29	0.00
November 26	57	34	0.00
November 27	51	41	0.10
November 28	42	25	0.00
November 29	39	20	0.00
November 30	54	20	0.00

December 1961 Bristol Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	54	28	0.00	0.0
December 2	47	30	0.06	0.0
December 3	62	42	0.00	0.0
December 4	70	41	0.00	0.0
December 5	62	39	0.20	0.0
December 6	53	37	0.00	0.0
December 7	45	32	0.00	0.0
December 8	39	23	0.00	0.0
December 9	50	33	0.69	0.0
December 10	51	43	0.78	0.0
December 11	53	45	1.28	0.0
December 12	59	44	0.48	0.0
December 13	44	24	0.01	0.0
December 14	42	23	0.00	0.0
December 15	50	37	0.00	0.0
December 16	46	38	0.48	0.0
December 17	56	46	1.11	0.0
December 18	60	50	1.04	0.0
December 19	59	44	0.00	0.0
December 20	44	35	0.02	0.0
December 21	42	29	0.00	0.0
December 22	50	24	0.00	0.0
December 23	49	30	0.06	0.0
December 24	31	26	0.03	0.3
December 25	32	21	0.00	0.0
December 26	47	17	0.00	0.0
December 27	37	27	0.41	0.8
December 28	31	20	0.10	2.1
December 29	20	10	0.00	0.0
December 30	32	20	0.00	0.0
December 31	33	17	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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