Cleveland Weather in 1978

Historical record of Cleveland, Ohio weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 Cleveland Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	July 22
Lowest temperature	-4 °F	March 2
Highest daily low	74 °F	July 21
Lowest daily high	13 °F	February 6
Most daily precipitation	1.5 inches	August 9
Most daily snow	10.4 inches	January 20
Total annual precipitation	32.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	61.7 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Cleveland in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1978 was 96 °F which happened on July 22.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Cleveland in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Jul 22
2	95 °F	Sep 8
2	95 °F	Jul 21
4	94 °F	Jul 20
5	93 °F	Jun 27
6	92 °F	Sep 20
6	92 °F	Sep 10
6	92 °F	Aug 19
6	92 °F	Jul 26
6	92 °F	Jul 19
6	92 °F	Jul 7

What was the coldest temperature in Cleveland in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1978 was -4 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Cleveland in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-4 °F	March 2
1	-4 °F	February 4
3	-2 °F	February 8
4	-1 °F	February 20
5	0 °F	February 15
5	0 °F	February 10
5	0 °F	January 23
8	1 °F	February 21
8	1 °F	February 19
8	1 °F	February 3
8	1 °F	February 1

January 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	36	24	0.17	4.1
January 2	26	8	0.00	0.4
January 3	23	5	0.00	0.0
January 4	39	5	0.00	0.0
January 5	40	32	0.00	0.0
January 6	39	31	0.00	0.0
January 7	45	34	0.26	0.0
January 8	48	22	0.97	5.9
January 9	23	4	0.12	2.2
January 10	14	2	0.05	0.5
January 11	16	8	0.01	0.0
January 12	25	4	0.01	0.3
January 13	30	19	0.09	0.9
January 14	29	13	0.13	1.4
January 15	21	5	0.01	0.8
January 16	20	4	0.05	0.8
January 17	25	16	0.17	3.3
January 18	27	12	0.00	0.0
January 19	27	9	0.01	0.5
January 20	27	15	0.41	10.4
January 21	24	10	0.04	1.0
January 22	22	2	0.00	0.0
January 23	28	0	0.00	0.0
January 24	38	15	0.15	0.0
January 25	40	34	0.22	0.0
January 26	44	5	0.64	7.1
January 27	19	7	0.04	0.4
January 28	20	8	0.03	0.3
January 29	19	13	0.09	2.0
January 30	21	2	0.00	0.2
January 31	21	2	0.00	0.3

February 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	21	1	0.01	0.2
February 2	24	10	0.02	0.2
February 3	25	1	0.00	0.0
February 4	20	-4	0.00	0.0
February 5	22	8	0.10	3.1
February 6	13	4	0.05	1.5
February 7	22	3	0.04	1.4
February 8	27	-2	0.00	0.0
February 9	25	2	0.00	0.0
February 10	27	0	0.00	0.0
February 11	28	3	0.00	0.0
February 12	31	12	0.00	0.0
February 13	30	15	0.13	2.6
February 14	23	6	0.00	0.1
February 15	25	0	0.00	0.0
February 16	31	18	0.02	0.2
February 17	28	4	0.01	0.1
February 18	25	3	0.00	0.0
February 19	27	1	0.00	0.0
February 20	28	-1	0.00	0.0
February 21	26	1	0.00	0.0
February 22	22	4	0.04	0.7
February 23	31	3	0.03	0.3
February 24	32	24	0.00	0.0
February 25	36	29	0.02	0.2
February 26	32	19	0.01	0.2
February 27	30	15	0.00	0.0
February 28	36	11	0.00	0.0

March 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	25	10	0.00	0.1
March 2	29	-4	0.00	0.0
March 3	26	18	0.06	1.8
March 4	23	10	0.00	0.2
March 5	24	11	0.00	0.0
March 6	33	12	0.00	0.0
March 7	32	8	0.00	0.0
March 8	32	18	0.00	0.0
March 9	43	6	0.00	0.0
March 10	41	14	0.00	0.0
March 11	44	25	0.03	0.0
March 12	39	25	0.13	0.0
March 13	46	22	0.00	0.0
March 14	48	34	0.56	0.0
March 15	42	32	0.01	0.0
March 16	40	27	0.01	0.1
March 17	33	26	0.05	1.3
March 18	40	12	0.00	0.0
March 19	48	33	0.00	0.0
March 20	57	25	0.16	0.0
March 21	59	37	0.31	0.0
March 22	58	36	0.00	0.0
March 23	49	29	0.00	0.0
March 24	34	24	0.00	0.0
March 25	38	29	0.23	0.0
March 26	52	36	0.45	0.0
March 27	38	34	0.04	0.0
March 28	55	34	0.01	0.0
March 29	45	29	0.00	0.0
March 30	48	24	0.00	0.0
March 31	70	40	0.12	0.0

April 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	72	35	0.00	0.0
April 2	40	31	0.02	0.0
April 3	68	36	0.50	0.0
April 4	72	45	0.46	0.0
April 5	53	37	0.05	0.0
April 6	57	43	0.28	0.0
April 7	69	40	0.00	0.0
April 8	43	29	0.00	0.0
April 9	47	29	0.02	0.0
April 10	83	41	0.01	0.0
April 11	72	46	0.34	0.0
April 12	70	38	0.00	0.0
April 13	60	33	0.00	0.0
April 14	53	32	0.00	0.0
April 15	49	30	0.00	0.0
April 16	50	26	0.00	0.0
April 17	51	29	0.00	0.0
April 18	55	41	0.16	0.0
April 19	69	48	0.48	0.0
April 20	50	38	0.59	0.0
April 21	42	31	0.06	0.2
April 22	52	26	0.00	0.0
April 23	55	31	0.05	0.0
April 24	56	41	0.00	0.0
April 25	57	38	0.00	0.0
April 26	58	41	0.00	0.0
April 27	62	34	0.00	0.0
April 28	64	31	0.00	0.0
April 29	70	42	0.00	0.0
April 30	46	31	0.00	0.0

May 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	49	30	0.00
May 2	55	35	0.00
May 3	59	30	0.00
May 4	59	41	0.44
May 5	54	44	0.12
May 6	54	40	0.00
May 7	65	34	0.00
May 8	65	56	0.44
May 9	68	52	0.19
May 10	63	47	0.00
May 11	77	44	0.00
May 12	66	59	0.26
May 13	67	53	0.24
May 14	58	50	0.09
May 15	64	49	0.11
May 16	67	50	0.01
May 17	67	50	0.06
May 18	73	54	0.02
May 19	83	53	0.00
May 20	82	59	0.45
May 21	65	45	0.00
May 22	68	36	0.00
May 23	72	49	0.04
May 24	73	57	0.22
May 25	79	50	0.00
May 26	83	53	0.00
May 27	84	55	0.00
May 28	88	61	0.00
May 29	89	62	0.00
May 30	84	65	0.32
May 31	79	61	0.00

June 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	89	57	0.00
June 2	78	60	0.01
June 3	67	50	0.00
June 4	76	45	0.00
June 5	68	54	0.03
June 6	80	48	0.00
June 7	75	66	0.29
June 8	74	56	0.01
June 9	74	53	0.00
June 10	84	50	0.00
June 11	87	60	0.00
June 12	90	60	0.76
June 13	61	47	0.00
June 14	65	43	0.00
June 15	74	49	0.00
June 16	83	58	0.00
June 17	90	72	0.00
June 18	87	69	0.16
June 19	82	63	0.12
June 20	86	59	0.00
June 21	80	63	0.01
June 22	76	50	0.00
June 23	77	52	0.00
June 24	80	59	0.00
June 25	87	64	1.07
June 26	83	69	0.84
June 27	93	68	0.00
June 28	85	65	0.00
June 29	86	66	0.00
June 30	82	66	0.00

July 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	74	62	0.01
July 2	66	61	0.97
July 3	70	61	0.01
July 4	69	59	0.00
July 5	78	54	0.00
July 6	88	60	0.00
July 7	92	67	0.00
July 8	86	63	0.00
July 9	85	60	0.00
July 10	74	57	0.00
July 11	71	51	0.00
July 12	80	48	0.00
July 13	85	59	0.39
July 14	80	66	0.00
July 15	89	62	0.00
July 16	76	61	0.00
July 17	77	55	0.00
July 18	89	52	0.00
July 19	92	67	0.00
July 20	94	73	0.00
July 21	95	74	0.00
July 22	96	72	0.00
July 23	89	65	0.79
July 24	79	61	0.00
July 25	85	66	0.00
July 26	92	71	0.00
July 27	86	70	0.17
July 28	74	60	0.00
July 29	87	60	0.06
July 30	76	64	0.00
July 31	77	62	0.00

August 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	85	62	0.00
August 2	89	64	0.39
August 3	80	68	0.44
August 4	73	57	0.00
August 5	75	51	0.00
August 6	75	67	0.00
August 7	82	67	0.63
August 8	85	64	0.00
August 9	86	65	1.53
August 10	76	65	0.00
August 11	78	58	0.00
August 12	83	63	0.00
August 13	84	63	0.00
August 14	90	63	0.00
August 15	90	71	0.00
August 16	89	70	0.00
August 17	87	61	0.00
August 18	90	65	0.00
August 19	92	70	0.11
August 20	74	58	0.00
August 21	79	52	0.00
August 22	81	61	0.00
August 23	88	59	0.00
August 24	91	66	0.00
August 25	79	65	0.00
August 26	83	59	0.00
August 27	86	63	0.00
August 28	88	71	0.21
August 29	82	64	0.00
August 30	71	62	0.27
August 31	78	58	0.00

September 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	77	53	0.00
September 2	81	55	0.00
September 3	83	57	0.00
September 4	72	54	0.00
September 5	86	51	0.00
September 6	91	62	0.00
September 7	88	62	0.00
September 8	95	65	0.00
September 9	80	67	0.00
September 10	92	64	0.00
September 11	89	70	0.00
September 12	76	63	1.04
September 13	75	60	0.00
September 14	84	63	0.28
September 15	80	60	0.00
September 16	75	62	0.00
September 17	84	64	1.06
September 18	89	72	0.12
September 19	84	69	0.00
September 20	92	70	0.00
September 21	88	62	0.00
September 22	68	54	0.01
September 23	72	51	0.00
September 24	73	48	0.00
September 25	68	53	0.00
September 26	73	47	0.00
September 27	81	51	0.04
September 28	62	42	0.00
September 29	72	41	0.00
September 30	80	52	1.13

October 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	65	52	0.02
October 2	66	46	0.00
October 3	71	48	0.59
October 4	66	51	0.03
October 5	70	48	0.18
October 6	58	48	0.71
October 7	57	46	0.01
October 8	52	43	0.00
October 9	65	37	0.00
October 10	73	47	0.00
October 11	74	46	0.01
October 12	73	53	0.15
October 13	60	51	0.39
October 14	55	45	0.44
October 15	55	41	0.00
October 16	53	43	0.09
October 17	59	35	0.00
October 18	64	39	0.02
October 19	59	50	0.00
October 20	67	37	0.00
October 21	78	47	0.00
October 22	80	56	0.00
October 23	64	42	0.13
October 24	51	34	0.00
October 25	65	35	0.08
October 26	61	43	0.38
October 27	59	33	0.00
October 28	54	37	0.00
October 29	52	31	0.00
October 30	66	32	0.00
October 31	68	43	0.00

November 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	55	31	0.00	0.0
November 2	64	29	0.00	0.0
November 3	70	37	0.00	0.0
November 4	70	40	0.00	0.0
November 5	74	47	0.00	0.0
November 6	62	46	0.00	0.0
November 7	50	36	0.15	0.0
November 8	53	28	0.00	0.0
November 9	64	36	0.00	0.0
November 10	58	35	0.00	0.0
November 11	65	39	0.00	0.0
November 12	52	41	0.01	0.0
November 13	64	42	0.00	0.0
November 14	65	39	0.17	0.0
November 15	45	32	0.00	0.0
November 16	51	32	0.00	0.0
November 17	65	44	0.32	0.0
November 18	48	40	0.00	0.0
November 19	50	34	0.00	0.0
November 20	44	34	0.00	0.0
November 21	40	34	0.00	0.0
November 22	43	35	0.00	0.0
November 23	54	40	0.25	0.0
November 24	48	35	0.05	0.0
November 25	38	33	0.01	0.0
November 26	38	32	0.00	0.0
November 27	43	31	0.19	1.5
November 28	40	24	0.04	0.4
November 29	43	23	0.00	0.0
November 30	43	21	0.00	0.0

December 1978 Cleveland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	49	24	0.00	0.0
December 2	42	32	0.01	0.1
December 3	58	32	0.72	0.0
December 4	59	28	0.12	0.0
December 5	44	28	0.00	0.0
December 6	44	29	0.00	0.0
December 7	50	40	0.21	0.0
December 8	50	32	0.68	0.2
December 9	32	19	0.07	0.7
December 10	19	12	0.00	0.0
December 11	33	13	0.00	0.0
December 12	40	32	0.00	0.0
December 13	41	27	0.01	0.0
December 14	34	23	0.02	0.2
December 15	45	32	0.00	0.0
December 16	45	28	0.00	0.0
December 17	37	31	0.00	0.0
December 18	41	26	0.00	0.0
December 19	31	22	0.00	0.0
December 20	58	29	0.11	0.0
December 21	38	28	0.02	0.2
December 22	44	26	0.00	0.0
December 23	42	24	0.00	0.0
December 24	43	32	0.09	0.0
December 25	35	17	0.02	0.2
December 26	29	17	0.04	0.9
December 27	25	18	0.00	0.0
December 28	29	14	0.00	0.0
December 29	39	20	0.00	0.0
December 30	42	34	0.21	0.0
December 31	58	40	0.63	0.0

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