Dayton Weather in 1979

Historical record of Dayton, Ohio weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.

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1979 Dayton Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	92 °F	August 8
Lowest temperature	-11 °F	February 17
Highest daily low	73 °F	July 27
Lowest daily high	10 °F	February 17
Most daily precipitation	1.9 inches	November 25
Most daily snow	8.4 inches	January 7
Total annual precipitation	43.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	38.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Dayton in 1979?

The highest temperature recorded in Dayton, Ohio in 1979 was 92 °F which happened on August 8.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Dayton in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	92 °F	Aug 8
2	91 °F	Aug 9
2	91 °F	Aug 7
4	90 °F	Jul 31
4	90 °F	Jul 23
4	90 °F	Jun 20
7	89 °F	Aug 5
7	89 °F	Jul 22
7	89 °F	Jun 17
7	89 °F	Jun 9

What was the coldest temperature in Dayton in 1979?

The lowest temperature recorded in Dayton, Ohio in 1979 was -11 °F which happened on Feb 17.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Dayton in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-11 °F	February 17
2	-9 °F	February 5
3	-7 °F	February 9
4	-6 °F	January 15
5	-5 °F	January 11
6	-4 °F	January 10
6	-4 °F	January 9
6	-4 °F	January 8
9	-2 °F	February 13
9	-2 °F	February 8
9	-2 °F	February 6
9	-2 °F	February 4
9	-2 °F	February 2
9	-2 °F	January 14

January 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	57	28	0.67	0.0
January 2	29	1	0.03	0.5
January 3	13	-1	0.00	0.0
January 4	19	11	0.01	0.1
January 5	20	12	0.12	1.3
January 6	23	3	0.02	0.2
January 7	22	16	0.70	8.4
January 8	18	-4	0.00	0.0
January 9	19	-4	0.00	0.0
January 10	12	-4	0.00	0.0
January 11	13	-5	0.00	0.0
January 12	28	13	0.02	0.8
January 13	39	27	0.11	0.0
January 14	39	-2	0.07	0.2
January 15	19	-6	0.00	0.0
January 16	32	14	0.00	0.0
January 17	38	24	0.02	0.0
January 18	26	14	0.00	0.0
January 19	34	18	0.02	0.2
January 20	39	34	0.11	0.0
January 21	35	27	0.28	0.8
January 22	28	24	0.03	0.3
January 23	39	23	0.00	0.0
January 24	37	20	0.60	1.9
January 25	22	15	0.01	0.1
January 26	29	16	0.01	0.1
January 27	30	25	0.31	3.4
January 28	33	23	0.08	1.0
January 29	24	18	0.02	0.2
January 30	27	14	0.01	0.1
January 31	23	15	0.04	0.9

February 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	18	3	0.00	0.0
February 2	24	-2	0.00	0.0
February 3	32	21	0.09	1.0
February 4	29	-2	0.02	0.2
February 5	11	-9	0.00	0.0
February 6	26	-2	0.00	0.0
February 7	30	6	0.02	0.4
February 8	17	-2	0.05	1.3
February 9	11	-7	0.00	0.0
February 10	17	0	0.00	0.0
February 11	18	6	0.06	1.1
February 12	27	3	0.45	7.1
February 13	20	-2	0.00	0.0
February 14	32	10	0.01	0.2
February 15	35	19	0.03	0.0
February 16	19	3	0.02	0.0
February 17	10	-11	0.00	0.0
February 18	23	4	0.12	3.1
February 19	21	1	0.00	0.0
February 20	40	2	0.00	0.0
February 21	43	36	0.16	0.0
February 22	41	33	0.09	0.0
February 23	60	39	0.43	0.0
February 24	42	31	0.00	0.0
February 25	35	26	1.15	1.5
February 26	30	24	0.15	1.6
February 27	42	19	0.00	0.0
February 28	42	24	0.00	0.0

March 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	45	36	0.12	0.0
March 2	46	35	0.00	0.0
March 3	63	37	0.07	0.0
March 4	67	37	0.06	0.0
March 5	42	34	0.00	0.0
March 6	50	33	0.01	0.0
March 7	49	28	0.00	0.0
March 8	56	33	0.00	0.0
March 9	42	29	0.12	0.0
March 10	40	17	0.00	0.0
March 11	31	15	0.00	0.0
March 12	44	25	0.00	0.0
March 13	63	28	0.02	0.0
March 14	55	22	0.02	0.0
March 15	33	15	0.00	0.0
March 16	50	17	0.00	0.0
March 17	65	27	0.00	0.0
March 18	71	48	0.04	0.0
March 19	71	48	0.01	0.0
March 20	66	52	0.06	0.0
March 21	68	47	0.00	0.0
March 22	73	45	0.00	0.0
March 23	64	51	0.43	0.0
March 24	51	33	0.01	0.0
March 25	34	26	0.02	0.2
March 26	35	25	0.00	0.0
March 27	40	29	0.00	0.0
March 28	62	28	0.05	0.0
March 29	74	57	0.05	0.0
March 30	73	57	0.06	0.0
March 31	63	46	0.20	0.0

April 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	49	42	0.30
April 2	65	41	0.32
April 3	48	36	0.00
April 4	43	38	0.53
April 5	55	32	0.03
April 6	39	23	0.00
April 7	40	23	0.00
April 8	62	33	0.27
April 9	54	33	0.16
April 10	51	27	0.00
April 11	58	36	0.52
April 12	76	56	0.30
April 13	65	44	0.90
April 14	68	41	0.01
April 15	54	38	0.00
April 16	55	34	0.00
April 17	58	36	0.00
April 18	63	37	0.00
April 19	65	34	0.00
April 20	73	42	0.00
April 21	80	55	0.03
April 22	66	54	0.00
April 23	71	54	0.00
April 24	78	60	0.00
April 25	75	62	0.00
April 26	69	48	0.05
April 27	63	39	0.20
April 28	50	33	0.00
April 29	61	31	0.00
April 30	61	40	0.00

May 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	62	31	0.00
May 2	80	46	0.00
May 3	69	54	0.67
May 4	54	40	0.15
May 5	63	35	0.00
May 6	74	42	0.00
May 7	82	52	0.00
May 8	84	62	0.00
May 9	84	65	0.00
May 10	86	67	0.00
May 11	87	67	0.00
May 12	67	50	0.28
May 13	65	46	0.00
May 14	75	50	0.12
May 15	70	50	0.01
May 16	67	44	0.00
May 17	74	44	0.00
May 18	81	53	0.00
May 19	84	57	0.01
May 20	79	56	0.00
May 21	74	50	0.00
May 22	73	47	0.00
May 23	75	53	0.02
May 24	62	45	0.15
May 25	46	43	0.67
May 26	69	43	0.04
May 27	70	50	0.49
May 28	70	49	0.00
May 29	75	43	0.00
May 30	84	57	0.00
May 31	70	64	0.29

June 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	79	62	0.00
June 2	76	53	0.00
June 3	78	62	0.00
June 4	86	60	0.00
June 5	84	62	0.35
June 6	87	63	1.29
June 7	77	67	0.11
June 8	84	66	0.01
June 9	89	71	0.14
June 10	88	55	0.00
June 11	76	50	0.00
June 12	78	48	0.00
June 13	73	57	0.01
June 14	86	60	0.00
June 15	87	65	0.00
June 16	85	62	0.00
June 17	89	61	0.13
June 18	76	60	0.00
June 19	80	58	0.12
June 20	90	65	0.46
June 21	85	68	0.00
June 22	85	64	0.00
June 23	76	59	0.00
June 24	72	50	0.06
June 25	73	42	0.00
June 26	80	50	0.00
June 27	83	57	0.00
June 28	87	62	0.00
June 29	78	60	0.83
June 30	71	60	0.83

July 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	74	59	0.02
July 2	80	56	0.00
July 3	85	58	0.01
July 4	71	54	0.08
July 5	73	51	0.00
July 6	76	50	0.00
July 7	81	53	0.00
July 8	84	56	0.49
July 9	77	68	0.05
July 10	83	69	0.15
July 11	85	65	0.00
July 12	84	69	0.11
July 13	77	70	0.19
July 14	86	67	0.00
July 15	87	71	0.10
July 16	88	66	0.00
July 17	82	63	0.00
July 18	80	54	0.00
July 19	82	53	0.00
July 20	85	56	0.00
July 21	85	65	0.00
July 22	89	67	0.00
July 23	90	66	0.38
July 24	83	69	0.85
July 25	82	71	0.25
July 26	84	73	0.00
July 27	86	73	0.36
July 28	75	67	1.30
July 29	85	67	0.07
July 30	88	68	0.00
July 31	90	72	0.02

August 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	84	71	0.86
August 2	78	67	0.00
August 3	84	63	0.00
August 4	88	66	0.09
August 5	89	66	0.45
August 6	86	69	0.02
August 7	91	68	0.00
August 8	92	72	0.00
August 9	91	72	0.00
August 10	87	69	0.78
August 11	71	55	1.45
August 12	74	51	0.00
August 13	78	53	0.00
August 14	74	53	0.00
August 15	64	46	0.00
August 16	72	48	0.00
August 17	73	51	0.00
August 18	78	64	0.96
August 19	84	67	0.39
August 20	81	66	1.43
August 21	79	65	0.00
August 22	81	67	0.00
August 23	80	68	0.66
August 24	79	60	0.02
August 25	76	55	0.00
August 26	66	63	0.36
August 27	81	63	0.03
August 28	81	66	0.39
August 29	81	68	0.00
August 30	85	65	0.06
August 31	86	63	0.00

September 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	85	66	0.07
September 2	80	66	0.02
September 3	84	64	0.00
September 4	85	63	0.00
September 5	85	64	0.00
September 6	84	63	0.00
September 7	74	57	0.00
September 8	64	48	0.00
September 9	71	44	0.00
September 10	81	53	0.00
September 11	83	57	0.00
September 12	85	61	0.00
September 13	82	64	1.27
September 14	69	49	1.11
September 15	67	44	0.00
September 16	73	46	0.00
September 17	76	47	0.00
September 18	80	56	0.00
September 19	68	47	0.00
September 20	73	45	0.00
September 21	65	59	0.30
September 22	63	45	0.14
September 23	69	40	0.00
September 24	73	41	0.00
September 25	78	48	0.00
September 26	80	51	0.00
September 27	73	52	0.11
September 28	66	58	0.49
September 29	78	54	0.00
September 30	79	54	0.00

October 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	78	55	0.12
October 2	64	56	0.40
October 3	66	56	0.00
October 4	64	42	0.41
October 5	56	37	0.00
October 6	64	42	0.01
October 7	58	37	0.00
October 8	63	37	0.11
October 9	52	38	0.32
October 10	50	34	0.00
October 11	50	41	0.04
October 12	61	36	0.02
October 13	47	32	0.00
October 14	55	27	0.00
October 15	58	36	0.00
October 16	66	46	0.18
October 17	73	51	0.02
October 18	76	52	0.00
October 19	75	51	0.00
October 20	78	60	0.00
October 21	81	64	0.00
October 22	80	58	0.34
October 23	58	39	0.02
October 24	42	32	0.00
October 25	45	29	0.01
October 26	46	30	0.00
October 27	65	30	0.02
October 28	60	42	0.01
October 29	69	39	0.00
October 30	69	37	0.00
October 31	75	53	0.00

November 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	61	40	0.56	0.0
November 2	52	36	0.00	0.0
November 3	53	29	0.00	0.0
November 4	52	28	0.00	0.0
November 5	61	33	0.00	0.0
November 6	50	40	0.02	0.0
November 7	45	33	0.01	0.0
November 8	45	36	0.00	0.0
November 9	52	42	0.79	0.0
November 10	45	33	0.00	0.0
November 11	39	25	0.00	0.0
November 12	43	20	0.00	0.0
November 13	42	27	0.00	0.0
November 14	42	29	0.00	0.0
November 15	45	34	0.00	0.0
November 16	47	33	0.00	0.0
November 17	64	32	0.00	0.0
November 18	67	41	0.00	0.0
November 19	64	41	0.00	0.0
November 20	68	42	0.00	0.0
November 21	70	50	0.00	0.0
November 22	62	53	0.42	0.0
November 23	59	42	0.87	0.0
November 24	48	33	0.03	0.0
November 25	59	33	1.94	0.0
November 26	60	39	0.00	0.0
November 27	61	36	0.14	0.0
November 28	44	26	0.12	0.2
November 29	27	22	0.01	0.2
November 30	29	24	0.00	0.0

December 1979 Dayton Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	34	20	0.02	0.2
December 2	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 3	38	12	0.00	0.0
December 4	48	26	0.00	0.0
December 5	58	35	0.00	0.0
December 6	49	30	0.07	0.0
December 7	52	30	0.00	0.0
December 8	37	21	0.00	0.0
December 9	45	21	0.00	0.0
December 10	53	31	0.00	0.0
December 11	62	45	0.00	0.0
December 12	58	35	0.23	0.0
December 13	36	26	0.23	0.0
December 14	37	21	0.00	0.0
December 15	45	18	0.00	0.0
December 16	46	19	0.00	0.0
December 17	24	10	0.00	0.0
December 18	36	14	0.00	0.0
December 19	46	26	0.00	0.0
December 20	46	20	0.00	0.0
December 21	49	27	0.02	0.0
December 22	49	42	0.55	0.0
December 23	54	49	0.19	0.0
December 24	60	39	0.74	0.0
December 25	40	34	0.07	0.0
December 26	37	33	0.00	0.0
December 27	39	27	0.00	0.0
December 28	31	27	0.00	0.0
December 29	39	23	0.00	0.0
December 30	41	23	0.00	0.0
December 31	30	23	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Dayton International Airport	location
1893–1947	Dayton	location