Cleveland Weather in 1940

Historical record of Cleveland, Ohio weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Cleveland Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	July 22
Lowest temperature	-12 °F	January 19
Highest daily low	74 °F	July 29
Lowest daily high	2 °F	January 19
Most daily precipitation	1.6 inches	April 20
Total annual precipitation	37.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Cleveland in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1940 was 98 °F which happened on July 22.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Cleveland in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Jul 22
2	97 °F	Jul 25
2	97 °F	Jul 24
4	96 °F	Aug 12
4	96 °F	Jul 29
6	95 °F	Jul 28
6	95 °F	Jul 27
8	94 °F	Aug 13
8	94 °F	Jul 30
8	94 °F	Jul 19

What was the coldest temperature in Cleveland in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1940 was -12 °F which happened on Jan 19.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Cleveland in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-12 °F	January 19
2	-8 °F	January 18
3	2 °F	January 31
3	2 °F	January 20
5	3 °F	January 27
5	3 °F	January 26
5	3 °F	January 25
8	4 °F	January 9
8	4 °F	January 5
10	5 °F	February 16
10	5 °F	January 30
10	5 °F	January 17

January 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	18	10	0.02
January 2	18	13	0.01
January 3	18	7	0.00
January 4	21	6	0.01
January 5	21	4	0.01
January 6	24	9	0.00
January 7	26	18	0.07
January 8	27	6	0.02
January 9	29	4	0.00
January 10	32	14	0.00
January 11	36	27	0.03
January 12	37	31	0.01
January 13	44	32	0.00
January 14	49	28	0.38
January 15	29	18	0.03
January 16	18	11	0.08
January 17	18	5	0.03
January 18	12	-8	0.00
January 19	2	-12	0.00
January 20	14	2	0.02
January 21	15	9	0.00
January 22	19	9	0.00
January 23	25	7	0.04
January 24	27	12	0.06
January 25	12	3	0.00
January 26	12	3	0.01
January 27	19	3	0.01
January 28	21	8	0.00
January 29	26	8	0.00
January 30	34	5	0.00
January 31	33	2	0.00

February 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	31	19	0.08
February 2	19	9	0.00
February 3	36	8	0.00
February 4	38	21	0.00
February 5	36	30	0.04
February 6	36	32	0.37
February 7	32	27	0.00
February 8	35	26	0.07
February 9	37	28	0.09
February 10	38	29	0.62
February 11	37	22	0.00
February 12	47	31	0.00
February 13	31	20	0.04
February 14	26	17	0.33
February 15	37	10	0.00
February 16	37	5	0.00
February 17	44	11	0.00
February 18	38	27	0.70
February 19	36	32	0.07
February 20	37	25	0.02
February 21	38	16	0.00
February 22	34	13	0.00
February 23	33	21	0.00
February 24	35	22	0.10
February 25	22	13	0.00
February 26	27	8	0.00
February 27	37	23	0.15
February 28	35	30	0.00
February 29	33	28	0.02

March 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	35	25	0.00
March 2	40	25	0.15
March 3	45	33	0.25
March 4	34	32	0.15
March 5	33	31	0.00
March 6	34	30	0.00
March 7	36	26	0.00
March 8	30	26	0.00
March 9	30	23	0.00
March 10	28	20	0.00
March 11	31	15	0.00
March 12	33	12	0.00
March 13	44	29	0.01
March 14	33	23	0.33
March 15	27	19	0.00
March 16	35	25	0.09
March 17	45	27	0.00
March 18	56	30	0.21
March 19	44	29	0.00
March 20	37	18	0.16
March 21	39	18	0.04
March 22	25	15	0.00
March 23	20	12	0.02
March 24	18	10	0.00
March 25	25	10	0.00
March 26	40	12	0.00
March 27	35	30	0.73
March 28	53	32	0.00
March 29	71	49	0.00
March 30	52	43	0.22
March 31	55	33	0.00

April 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	49	28	0.00
April 2	50	30	0.01
April 3	60	36	0.75
April 4	58	34	0.00
April 5	44	29	0.00
April 6	53	26	0.00
April 7	53	35	0.40
April 8	61	44	0.37
April 9	49	34	0.03
April 10	58	29	0.00
April 11	58	24	0.92
April 12	29	23	0.04
April 13	35	21	0.19
April 14	42	25	0.00
April 15	63	38	0.02
April 16	52	38	0.00
April 17	63	37	0.48
April 18	63	42	0.07
April 19	45	36	0.34
April 20	40	33	1.56
April 21	50	35	0.00
April 22	54	35	0.00
April 23	52	29	0.00
April 24	55	33	0.01
April 25	52	35	0.00
April 26	58	33	0.00
April 27	58	31	0.00
April 28	67	31	0.00
April 29	76	49	0.00
April 30	75	58	0.00

May 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	61	40	0.08
May 2	42	35	0.13
May 3	41	35	0.08
May 4	52	36	0.00
May 5	71	34	0.00
May 6	83	51	0.19
May 7	68	46	0.00
May 8	65	42	0.35
May 9	65	38	0.00
May 10	63	34	0.00
May 11	61	43	0.00
May 12	69	44	0.00
May 13	82	60	0.01
May 14	86	61	0.17
May 15	72	49	0.12
May 16	50	43	0.02
May 17	52	42	0.00
May 18	63	47	0.00
May 19	83	54	0.32
May 20	75	54	0.01
May 21	86	53	0.00
May 22	86	56	0.01
May 23	58	53	0.30
May 24	54	48	1.37
May 25	66	50	0.07
May 26	72	48	0.00
May 27	68	50	0.00
May 28	70	47	0.00
May 29	74	52	0.17
May 30	64	52	0.97
May 31	68	51	0.02

June 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	62	53	0.17
June 2	82	54	0.00
June 3	87	58	0.00
June 4	88	62	0.00
June 5	86	66	0.01
June 6	86	62	0.00
June 7	90	63	0.00
June 8	87	66	0.81
June 9	90	65	0.00
June 10	86	65	0.18
June 11	85	66	0.01
June 12	84	67	0.52
June 13	81	65	0.00
June 14	82	60	0.00
June 15	82	61	0.00
June 16	80	56	0.00
June 17	82	66	0.02
June 18	79	69	0.40
June 19	76	57	0.00
June 20	63	48	0.00
June 21	71	47	0.00
June 22	65	50	0.02
June 23	84	58	0.61
June 24	78	59	0.07
June 25	74	55	0.43
June 26	69	51	0.10
June 27	80	50	0.00
June 28	80	59	0.82
June 29	66	53	0.14
June 30	73	52	0.39

July 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	71	48	0.01
July 2	75	50	0.00
July 3	75	48	0.00
July 4	79	49	0.00
July 5	84	53	0.00
July 6	86	58	0.00
July 7	82	59	0.00
July 8	85	64	0.00
July 9	84	66	0.08
July 10	90	63	0.00
July 11	79	58	0.09
July 12	68	51	0.01
July 13	77	47	0.00
July 14	80	48	0.00
July 15	85	60	0.17
July 16	75	60	0.00
July 17	78	56	0.00
July 18	85	58	0.00
July 19	94	66	0.00
July 20	92	70	0.00
July 21	93	71	0.00
July 22	98	72	0.77
July 23	91	72	0.04
July 24	97	71	0.00
July 25	97	71	0.00
July 26	92	74	0.00
July 27	95	72	0.02
July 28	95	70	0.00
July 29	96	74	0.00
July 30	94	72	0.00
July 31	84	68	0.00

August 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	81	60	0.00
August 2	87	61	0.00
August 3	85	67	0.00
August 4	87	67	0.00
August 5	89	70	0.67
August 6	79	66	0.10
August 7	82	57	0.00
August 8	86	58	0.00
August 9	90	61	0.00
August 10	85	67	0.00
August 11	92	68	0.00
August 12	96	70	0.00
August 13	94	70	0.00
August 14	87	68	0.00
August 15	89	66	0.00
August 16	85	69	0.00
August 17	90	68	0.00
August 18	91	67	0.73
August 19	71	64	0.12
August 20	69	56	0.00
August 21	75	52	0.00
August 22	72	50	0.60
August 23	71	52	0.00
August 24	70	47	0.00
August 25	59	53	0.32
August 26	71	57	0.85
August 27	80	60	1.15
August 28	89	68	0.00
August 29	84	69	0.41
August 30	77	68	0.81
August 31	86	62	0.02

September 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	71	58	0.10
September 2	73	57	0.43
September 3	77	56	0.01
September 4	83	55	0.00
September 5	82	56	0.00
September 6	81	54	0.00
September 7	81	55	0.16
September 8	79	65	0.02
September 9	75	62	0.01
September 10	63	49	0.04
September 11	58	44	0.24
September 12	61	48	0.06
September 13	67	48	0.00
September 14	73	55	0.02
September 15	66	49	0.00
September 16	71	50	0.00
September 17	77	46	0.00
September 18	81	52	0.00
September 19	83	54	0.00
September 20	91	65	0.00
September 21	84	62	0.00
September 22	81	52	0.00
September 23	79	51	0.00
September 24	71	49	1.24
September 25	57	48	0.05
September 26	59	40	0.00
September 27	69	38	0.00
September 28	73	42	0.00
September 29	71	43	0.00
September 30	68	47	0.00

October 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	68	47	0.00
October 2	65	44	0.00
October 3	72	46	0.00
October 4	77	44	0.00
October 5	76	53	0.00
October 6	84	60	0.00
October 7	68	48	0.10
October 8	61	39	0.00
October 9	64	39	0.00
October 10	71	38	0.00
October 11	66	48	0.00
October 12	72	51	0.00
October 13	76	46	0.00
October 14	81	46	0.14
October 15	60	46	0.67
October 16	59	34	0.00
October 17	58	35	0.43
October 18	53	38	0.00
October 19	39	30	0.15
October 20	46	27	0.00
October 21	49	34	0.06
October 22	60	31	0.00
October 23	76	50	0.00
October 24	65	40	0.00
October 25	58	41	0.02
October 26	57	37	0.00
October 27	56	42	0.00
October 28	58	43	0.00
October 29	58	41	0.21
October 30	59	43	0.00
October 31	55	37	0.00

November 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	56	45	0.89
November 2	62	44	0.00
November 3	60	38	0.00
November 4	69	52	0.00
November 5	61	40	0.29
November 6	42	36	0.04
November 7	38	32	0.00
November 8	39	35	0.00
November 9	44	31	0.00
November 10	52	39	0.08
November 11	68	37	0.31
November 12	42	28	0.00
November 13	40	24	0.00
November 14	39	32	0.03
November 15	36	28	0.16
November 16	34	20	0.01
November 17	42	33	0.00
November 18	47	31	0.00
November 19	58	31	0.00
November 20	54	42	0.13
November 21	65	42	0.01
November 22	60	38	0.00
November 23	43	39	0.10
November 24	40	35	0.00
November 25	36	23	0.00
November 26	38	23	0.38
November 27	37	24	0.04
November 28	27	21	0.01
November 29	35	26	0.02
November 30	49	24	0.24

December 1940 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	35	23	0.00
December 2	24	17	0.05
December 3	18	6	0.00
December 4	32	7	0.05
December 5	31	15	0.07
December 6	44	15	0.02
December 7	47	30	0.00
December 8	33	28	0.00
December 9	51	28	0.00
December 10	52	34	0.00
December 11	39	33	0.23
December 12	52	34	0.76
December 13	36	25	0.00
December 14	34	23	0.00
December 15	49	24	0.00
December 16	60	27	0.25
December 17	34	27	0.02
December 18	37	27	0.00
December 19	42	26	0.00
December 20	48	38	0.00
December 21	38	33	0.00
December 22	38	31	0.00
December 23	40	28	0.00
December 24	60	26	0.00
December 25	60	37	0.00
December 26	55	48	0.00
December 27	51	39	0.28
December 28	52	38	0.72
December 29	39	31	0.88
December 30	33	30	0.10
December 31	35	32	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1939–2024	Cleveland	location
1871–1938	Cleveland Euclid Avenue	location