Davenport Weather in 1979

Historical record of Davenport, Iowa weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
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1979 Davenport Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 94 °F August 7
Lowest temperature -27 °F January 2
Highest daily low 71 °F July 28
Lowest daily high -5 °F January 2
Most daily precipitation 2.4 inches August 18
Most daily snow 14.8 inches January 13
Total annual precipitation 34.5 inches -
Total annual snow 37.9 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Davenport in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 94 °F Aug 7
2 93 °F Aug 6
2 93 °F Aug 5
4 92 °F Jun 6
5 91 °F Aug 9
5 91 °F Jul 23
5 91 °F Jul 13
5 91 °F Jun 20
5 91 °F May 30
5 91 °F May 8
Lowest Temperatures in Davenport in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 -27 °F January 2
2 -25 °F February 9
3 -24 °F January 15
4 -21 °F February 5
4 -21 °F January 14
6 -19 °F January 6
6 -19 °F January 5
8 -18 °F January 10
9 -17 °F January 11
9 -17 °F January 8
January 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
14 -10 0.07 1.0
-5 -27 0.00 0.0
3 -14 0.00 0.0
3 -12 0.00 0.0
2 -19 0.02 0.2
10 -19 0.00 0.0
10 -7 0.00 0.0
4 -17 0.00 0.0
13 -6 0.00 0.0
5 -18 0.00 0.0
8 -17 0.11 1.3
18 7 0.20 2.3
20 11 1.47 14.8
11 -21 0.00 0.0
7 -24 0.04 0.4
22 0 0.00 0.0
27 -8 0.00 0.0
18 -10 0.14 1.0
36 18 0.36 2.4
34 26 0.00 0.0
26 15 0.00 0.0
29 9 0.00 0.0
31 18 0.22 2.2
18 0 0.02 0.2
19 -10 0.00 0.0
23 -1 0.00 0.0
25 20 0.02 0.3
25 9 0.02 0.2
15 -1 0.00 0.0
14 5 0.02 0.3
11 -5 0.01 0.1
February 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
13 -13 0.00 0.0
19 6 0.00 0.0
18 1 0.00 0.0
6 -10 0.00 0.0
4 -21 0.00 0.0
27 -1 0.00 0.0
8 -5 0.00 0.0
7 -13 0.17 1.9
4 -25 0.00 0.0
11 4 0.00 0.0
22 10 0.00 0.0
25 6 0.01 0.1
24 15 0.00 0.0
33 18 0.00 0.0
33 12 0.03 0.0
15 0 0.00 0.0
10 -9 0.00 0.0
9 -10 0.07 1.1
24 -15 0.00 0.0
38 22 0.28 0.0
35 25 0.23 1.0
38 24 0.15 0.0
40 21 0.00 0.0
31 17 0.00 0.0
28 17 0.00 0.0
32 9 0.00 0.0
38 7 0.00 0.0
36 17 0.08 0.4
March 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
37 33 0.00 0.0
36 32 0.00 0.0
44 35 0.54 0.0
37 31 0.01 0.0
34 21 0.01 0.1
41 15 0.03 0.0
34 32 0.10 0.8
37 33 0.00 0.0
36 21 0.09 0.9
21 8 0.01 0.1
37 7 0.00 0.0
39 13 0.00 0.0
50 29 0.00 0.0
37 14 0.00 0.0
30 10 0.00 0.0
48 23 0.00 0.0
45 35 0.42 0.0
65 39 0.18 0.0
71 44 0.00 0.0
48 39 0.00 0.0
49 37 0.00 0.0
62 36 0.00 0.0
58 37 0.07 0.0
37 23 0.14 1.4
29 20 0.01 0.1
37 21 0.00 0.0
41 23 0.00 0.0
65 35 0.06 0.0
63 44 1.00 0.0
70 40 0.10 0.0
43 38 0.00 0.0
April 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
39 32 0.39 0.0
40 32 0.07 0.6
48 26 0.00 0.0
51 37 0.01 0.0
56 22 0.00 0.0
39 18 0.00 0.0
53 29 0.00 0.0
49 36 0.04 0.0
40 33 0.00 0.0
50 30 0.00 0.0
50 38 1.12 0.0
73 46 0.00 0.0
58 39 0.00 0.0
59 37 0.03 0.0
61 37 0.00 0.0
67 34 0.00 0.0
68 39 0.00 0.0
67 45 0.00 0.0
56 46 0.32 0.0
74 52 0.77 0.0
63 48 0.00 0.0
69 40 0.00 0.0
70 44 0.00 0.0
68 57 0.25 0.0
71 48 0.56 0.0
59 40 0.00 0.0
49 39 0.18 0.0
54 37 0.00 0.0
53 41 0.27 0.0
52 36 0.00 0.0
May 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
59 34 0.00 0.0
67 50 0.60 0.0
60 48 0.00 0.0
62 45 0.00 0.0
68 43 0.00 0.0
78 51 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
91 66 0.00 0.0
89 70 0.00 0.0
88 65 0.37 0.0
66 48 0.57 0.0
63 44 0.03 0.0
72 44 0.01 0.0
68 48 0.30 0.0
69 44 0.00 0.0
75 40 0.00 0.0
84 61 0.00 0.0
84 63 0.00 0.0
74 54 0.08 0.0
77 49 0.00 0.0
67 43 0.00 0.0
77 43 0.00 0.0
66 49 0.00 0.0
69 42 0.00 0.0
71 35 0.00 0.0
63 38 0.04 0.0
78 38 0.00 0.0
81 44 0.00 0.0
86 56 0.00 0.0
91 61 0.55 0.0
75 59 0.31 0.0
June 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
76 51 0.00 0.0
82 56 0.00 0.0
88 57 0.00 0.0
86 63 0.00 0.0
81 60 0.00 0.0
92 54 0.00 0.0
88 69 0.00 0.0
80 66 0.09 0.0
83 66 0.93 0.0
73 53 0.58 0.0
83 50 0.00 0.0
83 60 0.93 0.0
79 59 0.03 0.0
86 61 0.00 0.0
90 71 0.00 0.0
89 71 0.00 0.0
79 62 0.01 0.0
70 56 0.15 0.0
90 59 0.00 0.0
91 66 0.00 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
84 63 0.03 0.0
66 56 0.02 0.0
76 49 0.00 0.0
81 46 0.00 0.0
87 53 0.00 0.0
83 66 0.00 0.0
85 61 0.00 0.0
78 59 0.01 0.0
87 55 0.07 0.0
July 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
87 55 0.00 0.0
89 60 0.00 0.0
84 68 0.87 0.0
78 56 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
74 47 0.00 0.0
81 57 0.00 0.0
84 54 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
88 61 0.00 0.0
88 65 0.02 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
91 67 0.98 0.0
85 65 1.27 0.0
87 68 0.02 0.0
83 67 0.00 0.0
78 60 0.00 0.0
80 55 0.00 0.0
81 53 0.00 0.0
84 54 0.00 0.0
87 60 0.00 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
91 66 0.00 0.0
87 69 0.27 0.0
82 68 0.31 0.0
85 67 0.00 0.0
89 68 0.05 0.0
85 71 0.01 0.0
87 68 0.08 0.0
86 68 0.52 0.0
84 66 0.00 0.0
August 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
75 62 0.00 0.0
83 59 0.65 0.0
86 65 0.42 0.0
89 70 0.00 0.0
93 70 0.00 0.0
93 69 0.00 0.0
94 69 0.00 0.0
90 68 0.09 0.0
91 70 0.07 0.0
80 63 0.50 0.0
73 52 0.00 0.0
75 47 0.00 0.0
77 61 0.01 0.0
66 48 0.00 0.0
69 47 0.00 0.0
75 55 0.00 0.0
89 63 0.00 0.0
85 68 2.39 0.0
85 68 1.75 0.0
82 65 0.74 0.0
81 65 0.15 0.0
84 63 0.08 0.0
78 56 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
82 59 0.00 0.0
78 59 0.09 0.0
77 64 0.00 0.0
82 63 0.00 0.0
84 64 0.00 0.0
87 61 0.00 0.0
89 67 0.00 0.0
September 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
84 68 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
82 61 0.00 0.0
83 59 0.00 0.0
84 53 0.00 0.0
85 59 0.00 0.0
70 47 0.00 0.0
70 45 0.00 0.0
81 49 0.00 0.0
89 61 0.00 0.0
89 57 0.00 0.0
86 61 0.00 0.0
72 54 0.00 0.0
66 45 0.00 0.0
71 39 0.00 0.0
77 40 0.00 0.0
79 42 0.00 0.0
79 51 0.00 0.0
73 46 0.00 0.0
80 50 0.00 0.0
71 42 0.00 0.0
69 36 0.00 0.0
71 37 0.00 0.0
68 44 0.02 0.0
79 47 0.00 0.0
83 44 0.00 0.0
81 53 0.00 0.0
85 50 0.00 0.0
77 54 0.00 0.0
76 47 0.00 0.0
October 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
72 46 0.35 0.0
65 44 0.03 0.0
67 43 0.14 0.0
53 40 0.00 0.0
62 31 0.00 0.0
57 36 0.00 0.0
70 31 0.00 0.0
75 41 0.00 0.0
55 32 0.00 0.0
56 32 0.00 0.0
61 41 0.08 0.0
47 32 0.00 0.0
52 27 0.00 0.0
60 27 0.00 0.0
71 49 0.06 0.0
73 51 0.02 0.0
70 50 0.00 0.0
75 53 0.13 0.0
71 61 0.39 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
84 67 0.00 0.0
73 37 1.05 0.0
41 36 0.00 0.0
53 30 0.00 0.0
47 27 0.00 0.0
50 25 0.00 0.0
64 41 0.00 0.0
69 32 0.00 0.0
70 32 0.00 0.0
67 40 0.00 0.0
67 46 0.26 0.0
November 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
46 29 0.00 0.0
50 24 0.00 0.0
45 24 0.00 0.0
55 24 0.00 0.0
59 37 0.02 0.0
46 32 0.02 0.0
41 29 0.04 0.0
40 25 0.00 0.0
35 29 0.06 0.0
31 14 0.00 0.0
40 15 0.00 0.0
40 22 0.00 0.0
38 23 0.00 0.0
46 19 0.00 0.0
54 28 0.00 0.0
50 21 0.00 0.0
67 35 0.00 0.0
69 49 0.00 0.0
67 41 0.00 0.0
50 29 0.94 0.0
61 42 0.41 0.0
52 37 0.00 0.0
40 24 0.00 0.0
50 23 0.00 0.0
43 36 0.10 0.0
44 31 0.35 0.0
37 30 0.15 1.3
30 22 0.02 0.4
28 21 0.02 0.2
31 20 0.00 0.0
December 1979 Davenport Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
28 15 0.02 0.5
29 8 0.00 0.0
41 22 0.00 0.0
48 17 0.00 0.0
54 34 0.00 0.0
45 24 0.01 0.0
44 29 0.04 0.0
31 20 0.00 0.0
50 25 0.00 0.0
60 34 0.00 0.0
55 19 0.06 0.0
21 13 0.00 0.0
34 12 0.00 0.0
38 12 0.00 0.0
49 26 0.00 0.0
35 4 0.03 0.3
20 -1 0.00 0.0
40 13 0.00 0.0
49 23 0.00 0.0
46 20 0.00 0.0
47 25 0.00 0.0
51 37 1.23 0.0
57 41 0.00 0.0
41 36 0.88 0.0
40 29 0.00 0.0
35 25 0.00 0.0
36 25 0.00 0.0
33 23 0.00 0.0
39 23 0.00 0.0
40 27 0.00 0.0
40 24 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1943–2024 Moline Quad City International Airport location
1901–1943 Davenport L&D 15 location