Davenport Weather in 1938

Historical record of Davenport, Iowa weather for the year 1938 based on NOAA data.

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1938 Davenport Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	97 °F	July 12
Lowest temperature	-3 °F	January 31
Highest daily low	76 °F	August 14
Lowest daily high	10 °F	December 27
Most daily precipitation	3.6 inches	September 13
Most daily snow	3.6 inches	January 9
Total annual precipitation	43.8 inches	-
Total annual snow	13.2 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Davenport in 1938?

The highest temperature recorded in Davenport, Iowa in 1938 was 97 °F which happened on July 12.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Davenport in 1938

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	97 °F	Jul 12
2	96 °F	Aug 10
3	95 °F	Aug 23
3	95 °F	Aug 3
3	95 °F	Jul 25
3	95 °F	Jul 10
7	94 °F	Sep 7
7	94 °F	Aug 9
9	93 °F	Sep 9
9	93 °F	Jul 13
9	93 °F	Jul 11

What was the coldest temperature in Davenport in 1938?

The lowest temperature recorded in Davenport, Iowa in 1938 was -3 °F which happened on Jan 31.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Davenport in 1938

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-3 °F	January 31
2	-1 °F	January 30
2	-1 °F	January 8
4	0 °F	December 30
5	1 °F	December 27
5	1 °F	January 26
7	4 °F	December 29
7	4 °F	January 28
7	4 °F	January 27
7	4 °F	January 25
7	4 °F	January 7

January 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	29	15	0.00	0.0
January 2	25	11	0.00	0.0
January 3	38	19	0.00	0.0
January 4	40	19	0.00	0.0
January 5	38	23	0.00	0.0
January 6	24	10	0.00	0.1
January 7	16	4	0.00	0.0
January 8	13	-1	0.00	0.0
January 9	18	8	0.32	3.6
January 10	26	8	0.02	0.3
January 11	38	26	0.04	0.0
January 12	34	16	0.00	0.0
January 13	36	14	0.00	0.0
January 14	36	22	0.00	0.0
January 15	38	16	0.00	0.0
January 16	43	33	0.00	0.0
January 17	34	30	0.00	0.0
January 18	34	30	0.00	0.0
January 19	34	29	0.02	0.4
January 20	37	32	0.01	0.0
January 21	39	35	0.00	0.0
January 22	42	34	0.00	0.0
January 23	44	29	0.92	0.0
January 24	39	16	0.75	0.6
January 25	16	4	0.02	0.2
January 26	14	1	0.00	0.0
January 27	12	4	0.00	0.0
January 28	31	4	0.00	0.0
January 29	33	20	0.16	0.0
January 30	44	-1	0.44	0.0
January 31	11	-3	0.00	0.0

February 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	31	10	0.00	0.0
February 2	43	31	0.19	0.0
February 3	37	24	0.00	0.0
February 4	53	26	0.00	0.0
February 5	56	47	0.63	0.0
February 6	55	30	0.00	0.0
February 7	42	25	0.00	0.0
February 8	55	39	0.00	0.0
February 9	55	36	0.00	0.0
February 10	36	28	0.04	0.0
February 11	40	32	0.14	0.0
February 12	66	37	0.24	0.0
February 13	63	28	0.00	0.0
February 14	30	19	0.00	0.0
February 15	28	18	0.00	0.0
February 16	34	24	0.04	0.0
February 17	38	32	0.55	0.0
February 18	33	27	0.04	0.1
February 19	33	25	0.00	0.0
February 20	33	24	0.00	0.0
February 21	29	25	0.00	0.0
February 22	34	26	0.11	1.6
February 23	35	31	0.01	0.0
February 24	32	28	0.00	0.0
February 25	39	22	0.00	0.0
February 26	47	33	0.00	0.0
February 27	48	30	0.00	0.0
February 28	42	25	0.00	0.0

March 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	56	32	0.00	0.0
March 2	52	29	0.02	0.0
March 3	31	22	0.01	0.0
March 4	33	26	0.52	0.0
March 5	34	23	0.00	0.0
March 6	31	17	0.00	0.0
March 7	44	29	0.00	0.0
March 8	46	28	0.00	0.0
March 9	33	30	0.21	1.0
March 10	49	31	0.00	0.0
March 11	57	31	0.00	0.0
March 12	68	41	0.00	0.0
March 13	53	34	0.00	0.0
March 14	49	32	0.00	0.0
March 15	45	33	0.24	0.0
March 16	47	35	0.15	0.0
March 17	61	36	0.00	0.0
March 18	72	44	0.00	0.0
March 19	65	50	0.02	0.0
March 20	76	45	0.00	0.0
March 21	81	54	0.00	0.0
March 22	74	48	0.04	0.0
March 23	56	44	0.20	0.0
March 24	61	41	0.00	0.0
March 25	60	47	0.30	0.0
March 26	55	38	0.00	0.0
March 27	64	38	0.00	0.0
March 28	61	43	0.83	0.0
March 29	75	54	0.44	0.0
March 30	72	45	0.11	0.0
March 31	45	36	0.00	0.0

April 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	42	31	0.00	0.0
April 2	38	27	0.00	0.0
April 3	51	29	0.00	0.0
April 4	45	30	0.00	0.0
April 5	47	29	0.44	1.0
April 6	32	30	1.10	0.0
April 7	35	28	0.28	0.6
April 8	40	31	0.00	0.0
April 9	50	29	0.00	0.0
April 10	56	35	0.00	0.0
April 11	64	43	0.00	0.0
April 12	70	45	0.00	0.0
April 13	76	55	0.00	0.0
April 14	74	60	0.00	0.0
April 15	78	61	0.02	0.0
April 16	71	57	0.22	0.0
April 17	78	56	0.52	0.0
April 18	74	55	0.00	0.0
April 19	74	56	0.00	0.0
April 20	64	46	0.00	0.0
April 21	61	41	0.00	0.0
April 22	59	36	0.00	0.0
April 23	60	42	0.04	0.0
April 24	67	51	0.00	0.0
April 25	69	47	0.00	0.0
April 26	82	54	0.00	0.0
April 27	81	62	0.61	0.0
April 28	65	50	0.00	0.0
April 29	67	46	0.00	0.0
April 30	70	51	0.00	0.0

May 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	77	51	0.00
May 2	82	62	0.00
May 3	85	69	0.00
May 4	81	59	0.93
May 5	62	49	0.02
May 6	65	47	0.00
May 7	56	46	0.16
May 8	52	42	0.23
May 9	54	41	0.00
May 10	67	47	0.04
May 11	59	41	0.00
May 12	62	38	0.00
May 13	67	41	0.14
May 14	64	46	0.50
May 15	68	47	0.00
May 16	73	49	0.22
May 17	70	55	1.91
May 18	81	64	0.60
May 19	78	64	0.27
May 20	73	63	0.00
May 21	70	58	0.00
May 22	75	54	0.00
May 23	67	49	0.00
May 24	66	44	0.00
May 25	70	53	0.46
May 26	80	60	0.00
May 27	75	60	1.68
May 28	76	59	0.05
May 29	77	57	0.00
May 30	75	60	0.00
May 31	84	63	0.51

June 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	74	63	0.32
June 2	80	57	0.00
June 3	80	62	0.31
June 4	76	60	0.00
June 5	80	56	0.00
June 6	83	59	0.30
June 7	73	55	0.00
June 8	77	55	0.00
June 9	74	63	0.17
June 10	80	65	0.64
June 11	70	60	0.95
June 12	79	55	0.00
June 13	75	61	0.02
June 14	84	62	1.79
June 15	83	62	0.58
June 16	77	58	0.00
June 17	76	58	0.00
June 18	82	60	0.00
June 19	84	61	0.00
June 20	85	61	0.00
June 21	89	66	0.00
June 22	83	67	0.49
June 23	92	69	0.07
June 24	89	71	0.00
June 25	83	62	0.08
June 26	71	60	0.30
June 27	75	54	0.00
June 28	75	57	0.00
June 29	73	58	0.00
June 30	78	67	0.41

July 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	91	76	0.00
July 2	81	70	0.20
July 3	84	68	0.00
July 4	86	65	0.00
July 5	87	69	0.00
July 6	92	69	0.99
July 7	86	69	0.31
July 8	88	70	0.00
July 9	91	69	0.00
July 10	95	67	0.17
July 11	93	71	0.00
July 12	97	73	0.00
July 13	93	67	0.77
July 14	82	66	0.00
July 15	86	63	0.00
July 16	92	69	0.17
July 17	82	69	0.01
July 18	90	66	0.00
July 19	92	69	0.00
July 20	79	64	0.01
July 21	83	60	0.00
July 22	85	67	0.13
July 23	85	61	0.00
July 24	92	66	0.00
July 25	95	68	0.40
July 26	86	69	0.24
July 27	90	66	0.79
July 28	85	69	0.00
July 29	90	68	0.00
July 30	88	70	0.00
July 31	80	69	0.64

August 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	88	66	0.00
August 2	91	72	0.00
August 3	95	75	0.00
August 4	90	73	0.00
August 5	87	73	0.14
August 6	88	71	0.00
August 7	90	74	0.00
August 8	85	70	1.01
August 9	94	71	0.00
August 10	96	74	0.00
August 11	84	69	0.00
August 12	85	64	0.00
August 13	90	68	0.00
August 14	92	76	0.00
August 15	86	73	1.04
August 16	80	65	0.43
August 17	84	60	0.00
August 18	84	65	0.00
August 19	92	73	0.00
August 20	88	69	0.17
August 21	84	66	0.00
August 22	89	64	0.00
August 23	95	74	0.00
August 24	79	64	0.00
August 25	80	59	0.00
August 26	79	62	0.00
August 27	78	58	0.00
August 28	76	62	0.00
August 29	86	66	0.00
August 30	86	65	0.19
August 31	89	69	0.00

September 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	85	63	0.00
September 2	75	58	0.00
September 3	85	59	0.00
September 4	91	66	0.00
September 5	81	65	0.27
September 6	90	65	0.01
September 7	94	65	0.16
September 8	89	65	0.00
September 9	93	67	0.25
September 10	90	69	0.34
September 11	86	71	0.12
September 12	86	72	0.07
September 13	79	69	3.59
September 14	72	61	0.15
September 15	67	55	0.00
September 16	68	54	0.00
September 17	64	51	0.61
September 18	55	43	0.15
September 19	56	41	0.02
September 20	65	49	0.00
September 21	70	47	0.00
September 22	83	54	0.00
September 23	88	55	0.00
September 24	76	59	0.00
September 25	76	55	0.00
September 26	84	54	0.00
September 27	74	55	0.00
September 28	79	53	0.00
September 29	75	55	0.00
September 30	75	54	0.00

October 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	72	50	0.00
October 2	75	51	0.00
October 3	78	57	0.00
October 4	85	62	0.00
October 5	69	53	0.00
October 6	62	50	0.00
October 7	70	49	0.00
October 8	86	60	0.00
October 9	87	56	0.00
October 10	86	62	0.00
October 11	83	65	0.00
October 12	72	59	0.66
October 13	74	50	0.00
October 14	84	58	0.00
October 15	72	57	0.00
October 16	84	62	0.00
October 17	83	57	0.00
October 18	69	55	0.91
October 19	55	42	0.00
October 20	63	40	0.00
October 21	70	42	0.00
October 22	56	38	0.00
October 23	38	34	0.02
October 24	58	34	0.00
October 25	68	40	0.00
October 26	65	47	0.00
October 27	62	40	0.00
October 28	69	42	0.00
October 29	64	42	0.00
October 30	58	41	0.00
October 31	70	41	0.00

November 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	78	56	0.00	0.0
November 2	77	64	0.00	0.0
November 3	75	59	0.04	0.0
November 4	61	41	0.88	0.0
November 5	53	43	0.00	0.0
November 6	50	37	1.06	0.0
November 7	38	29	0.69	0.5
November 8	34	27	0.00	0.0
November 9	57	33	0.00	0.0
November 10	60	40	0.00	0.0
November 11	60	46	0.00	0.0
November 12	67	43	0.00	0.0
November 13	46	33	0.00	0.0
November 14	44	30	0.00	0.0
November 15	42	33	0.00	0.0
November 16	54	33	0.00	0.0
November 17	55	43	0.00	0.0
November 18	47	32	0.00	0.0
November 19	50	29	0.00	0.0
November 20	59	36	0.00	0.0
November 21	60	29	0.00	0.0
November 22	32	21	0.00	0.0
November 23	37	21	0.00	0.0
November 24	25	15	0.00	0.0
November 25	35	18	0.04	0.5
November 26	25	14	0.00	0.0
November 27	30	11	0.00	0.0
November 28	45	23	0.00	0.0
November 29	54	36	0.00	0.0
November 30	47	30	0.00	0.0

December 1938 Davenport Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	41	30	0.00	0.0
December 2	46	37	0.17	0.0
December 3	45	35	0.15	0.0
December 4	49	36	0.00	0.0
December 5	39	33	0.00	0.0
December 6	41	31	0.00	0.0
December 7	40	33	0.00	0.0
December 8	38	31	0.04	0.0
December 9	35	27	0.00	0.0
December 10	40	27	0.00	0.0
December 11	41	28	0.00	0.0
December 12	31	22	0.00	0.0
December 13	42	21	0.00	0.0
December 14	33	19	0.00	0.0
December 15	37	18	0.00	0.0
December 16	42	22	0.00	0.0
December 17	34	15	0.00	0.0
December 18	34	21	0.00	0.0
December 19	35	17	0.00	0.0
December 20	41	25	0.00	0.0
December 21	31	23	0.00	0.0
December 22	32	22	0.11	1.1
December 23	37	26	0.00	0.0
December 24	32	24	0.03	0.3
December 25	31	25	0.00	0.0
December 26	37	9	0.23	1.1
December 27	10	1	0.00	0.0
December 28	26	6	0.00	0.0
December 29	27	4	0.01	0.2
December 30	12	0	0.00	0.0
December 31	40	10	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1943–2024	Moline Quad City International Airport	location
1901–1943	Davenport L&D 15	location