Dubuque Weather in 1948

Historical record of Dubuque, Iowa weather for the year 1948 based on NOAA data.

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1948 Dubuque Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	August 24
Lowest temperature	-13 °F	January 17
Highest daily low	75 °F	July 6
Lowest daily high	3 °F	January 17
Most daily precipitation	1.5 inches	May 10
Most daily snow	4.0 inches	December 19
Total annual precipitation	26.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Dubuque in 1948?

The highest temperature recorded in Dubuque, Iowa in 1948 was 96 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Dubuque in 1948

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Aug 24
1	96 °F	Jul 6
3	95 °F	Aug 23
4	93 °F	Aug 29
5	92 °F	Aug 25
6	91 °F	Sep 19
6	91 °F	Aug 28
6	91 °F	Aug 26
6	91 °F	Aug 22
6	91 °F	Jul 2

What was the coldest temperature in Dubuque in 1948?

The lowest temperature recorded in Dubuque, Iowa in 1948 was -13 °F which happened on Jan 17.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Dubuque in 1948

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-13 °F	January 17
2	-11 °F	January 28
2	-11 °F	January 16
4	-10 °F	February 12
4	-10 °F	February 8
4	-10 °F	January 27
7	-9 °F	February 9
7	-9 °F	January 23
9	-7 °F	February 5
9	-7 °F	January 18

January 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	30	n/a	0.00	0.0
January 2	27	12	n/a	n/a
January 3	33	19	n/a	n/a
January 4	32	22	0.00	0.0
January 5	n/a	12	n/a	n/a
January 6	n/a	12	n/a	n/a
January 7	37	10	n/a	n/a
January 8	n/a	19	n/a	n/a
January 9	40	27	n/a	n/a
January 10	29	23	n/a	n/a
January 11	27	22	n/a	n/a
January 12	25	23	0.00	0.0
January 13	25	3	0.00	0.0
January 14	17	-1	0.00	0.0
January 15	36	6	0.06	n/a
January 16	20	-11	0.01	0.0
January 17	3	-13	n/a	n/a
January 18	18	-7	n/a	n/a
January 19	24	1	0.06	0.7
January 20	n/a	6	n/a	n/a
January 21	37	4	0.00	0.0
January 22	12	-6	0.01	0.0
January 23	11	-9	n/a	n/a
January 24	17	n/a	n/a	n/a
January 25	21	n/a	n/a	n/a
January 26	20	n/a	0.00	0.1
January 27	7	-10	n/a	n/a
January 28	16	-11	n/a	n/a
January 29	n/a	3	n/a	n/a
January 30	26	8	n/a	n/a
January 31	24	6	n/a	0.0

February 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	32	6	0.00	0.0
February 2	31	15	0.00	0.0
February 3	n/a	6	0.00	0.0
February 4	17	0	0.07	1.7
February 5	19	-7	0.00	0.0
February 6	32	-1	0.00	0.0
February 7	27	17	0.00	0.0
February 8	20	-10	0.00	0.0
February 9	n/a	-9	0.00	0.0
February 10	24	-2	0.00	0.0
February 11	26	18	0.06	0.6
February 12	25	-10	0.00	0.0
February 13	25	5	0.16	1.6
February 14	25	6	0.00	0.0
February 15	41	-2	0.00	0.0
February 16	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 17	51	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 18	n/a	27	0.00	0.0
February 19	48	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 20	18	4	0.00	0.0
February 21	25	7	0.21	0.0
February 22	n/a	7	0.02	0.0
February 23	42	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 24	41	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 25	47	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 26	40	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 27	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
February 28	45	30	1.28	0.0
February 29	n/a	25	0.00	0.0

March 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	32	n/a	0.30	2.4
March 2	30	21	0.23	2.1
March 3	33	n/a	n/a	n/a
March 4	26	8	0.00	0.0
March 5	29	n/a	n/a	n/a
March 6	34	20	n/a	2.0
March 7	34	n/a	0.30	0.0
March 8	n/a	17	0.00	0.0
March 9	n/a	2	0.00	0.0
March 10	15	1	n/a	n/a
March 11	23	-1	n/a	n/a
March 12	25	-6	n/a	n/a
March 13	36	7	n/a	n/a
March 14	44	29	n/a	n/a
March 15	n/a	35	n/a	n/a
March 16	47	34	0.01	n/a
March 17	45	29	n/a	n/a
March 18	56	31	n/a	n/a
March 19	59	36	0.74	n/a
March 20	64	n/a	0.25	n/a
March 21	61	n/a	0.18	n/a
March 22	54	n/a	n/a	n/a
March 23	59	29	n/a	n/a
March 24	61	31	n/a	n/a
March 25	n/a	35	n/a	n/a
March 26	67	45	0.03	n/a
March 27	61	n/a	1.37	0.0
March 28	47	n/a	0.03	n/a
March 29	45	33	0.00	n/a
March 30	55	27	0.00	0.0
March 31	52	n/a	0.14	n/a

April 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	46	30	0.00
April 2	45	32	0.00
April 3	56	29	0.00
April 4	69	45	0.00
April 5	62	48	0.00
April 6	63	36	0.00
April 7	70	49	0.22
April 8	65	33	0.00
April 9	52	27	0.00
April 10	60	48	0.00
April 11	57	42	0.37
April 12	49	37	0.00
April 13	54	34	0.00
April 14	63	38	0.00
April 15	71	42	0.00
April 16	65	46	0.00
April 17	60	34	0.00
April 18	81	46	0.00
April 19	77	59	0.00
April 20	74	45	0.00
April 21	64	38	0.00
April 22	60	44	0.00
April 23	78	48	0.67
April 24	74	55	0.29
April 25	81	59	0.00
April 26	76	59	0.35
April 27	67	52	0.50
April 28	63	49	0.00
April 29	61	45	0.00
April 30	60	45	0.00

May 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	65	48	0.31
May 2	61	42	0.07
May 3	66	43	0.54
May 4	68	49	0.07
May 5	70	50	0.00
May 6	58	48	1.12
May 7	60	47	0.01
May 8	57	37	0.00
May 9	54	42	0.00
May 10	48	42	1.45
May 11	51	41	0.02
May 12	52	44	0.13
May 13	56	46	0.10
May 14	65	42	0.02
May 15	71	53	0.75
May 16	67	49	0.00
May 17	68	49	0.00
May 18	72	49	0.00
May 19	72	48	0.00
May 20	85	52	0.00
May 21	78	63	0.00
May 22	80	46	0.00
May 23	70	52	0.00
May 24	66	42	0.00
May 25	72	50	0.00
May 26	75	49	0.00
May 27	82	55	0.00
May 28	72	55	0.00
May 29	67	47	0.00
May 30	69	52	0.00
May 31	78	54	0.00

June 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	83	54	0.00
June 2	87	56	0.00
June 3	88	60	0.00
June 4	89	62	0.00
June 5	81	57	0.37
June 6	64	51	0.49
June 7	75	53	0.21
June 8	70	58	0.00
June 9	78	54	0.00
June 10	87	57	0.00
June 11	81	65	0.00
June 12	74	57	0.12
June 13	75	57	0.15
June 14	75	56	0.10
June 15	69	55	0.11
June 16	74	54	0.00
June 17	69	56	0.00
June 18	72	55	0.01
June 19	71	56	0.00
June 20	68	50	0.00
June 21	79	60	0.28
June 22	81	66	0.02
June 23	82	66	0.06
June 24	84	64	0.00
June 25	84	61	0.00
June 26	80	64	0.00
June 27	81	62	0.00
June 28	78	64	0.45
June 29	80	62	0.46
June 30	73	54	0.00

July 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	79	53	0.00
July 2	91	63	0.00
July 3	90	67	0.00
July 4	84	67	0.00
July 5	89	69	0.00
July 6	96	75	0.00
July 7	87	63	0.00
July 8	88	62	0.00
July 9	87	68	0.00
July 10	87	65	0.00
July 11	90	69	0.00
July 12	90	70	0.00
July 13	82	69	0.04
July 14	75	65	0.05
July 15	79	62	0.00
July 16	85	67	0.14
July 17	84	67	0.00
July 18	81	63	0.00
July 19	84	64	0.00
July 20	89	69	0.16
July 21	90	69	0.22
July 22	83	65	0.06
July 23	75	57	0.16
July 24	82	58	0.00
July 25	77	64	0.00
July 26	85	63	0.12
July 27	81	65	0.00
July 28	86	60	0.00
July 29	83	69	0.00
July 30	87	61	0.51
July 31	82	56	0.00

August 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	77	66	0.00
August 2	79	57	0.00
August 3	71	63	0.00
August 4	74	57	0.01
August 5	76	53	0.00
August 6	78	52	0.00
August 7	72	60	0.00
August 8	73	59	0.12
August 9	80	60	n/a
August 10	85	65	0.00
August 11	85	62	0.84
August 12	82	63	0.00
August 13	79	64	0.00
August 14	81	58	0.00
August 15	82	60	0.00
August 16	86	62	0.63
August 17	76	65	0.33
August 18	81	62	0.18
August 19	85	59	0.00
August 20	84	61	0.00
August 21	83	69	0.00
August 22	91	67	0.00
August 23	95	74	0.00
August 24	96	74	0.00
August 25	92	71	0.00
August 26	91	73	0.00
August 27	87	71	0.00
August 28	91	71	0.00
August 29	93	69	0.00
August 30	83	62	0.84
August 31	81	59	0.00

September 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	75	62	0.10
September 2	83	60	0.08
September 3	84	62	0.00
September 4	84	60	0.00
September 5	86	63	0.00
September 6	84	66	0.01
September 7	78	63	0.00
September 8	72	54	0.08
September 9	73	49	0.17
September 10	70	51	0.00
September 11	85	57	0.00
September 12	86	62	0.00
September 13	81	62	0.00
September 14	76	54	0.00
September 15	87	57	0.00
September 16	87	65	0.00
September 17	87	59	0.00
September 18	88	70	0.00
September 19	91	66	0.00
September 20	81	65	0.60
September 21	65	56	0.25
September 22	68	54	0.02
September 23	66	46	0.00
September 24	70	40	0.00
September 25	70	48	0.00
September 26	72	48	0.00
September 27	74	45	0.00
September 28	75	48	0.00
September 29	69	54	0.00
September 30	65	56	0.04

October 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	68	54	0.05
October 2	64	48	0.00
October 3	61	39	0.00
October 4	62	39	0.00
October 5	64	43	0.00
October 6	62	52	0.00
October 7	58	43	0.67
October 8	61	38	0.12
October 9	57	43	0.04
October 10	58	35	0.00
October 11	57	42	0.01
October 12	57	41	0.00
October 13	66	37	0.03
October 14	66	40	0.00
October 15	67	42	0.00
October 16	65	44	0.01
October 17	45	26	0.00
October 18	61	25	0.00
October 19	57	38	0.00
October 20	58	30	0.00
October 21	56	44	0.00
October 22	53	44	0.00
October 23	54	41	0.00
October 24	57	30	0.00
October 25	64	38	0.00
October 26	71	40	0.00
October 27	69	40	0.00
October 28	68	41	0.00
October 29	67	35	0.00
October 30	62	50	0.00
October 31	67	44	0.33

November 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	66	40	0.00
November 2	59	49	0.06
November 3	56	48	0.18
November 4	57	48	0.02
November 5	60	49	0.26
November 6	51	41	0.04
November 7	50	32	0.00
November 8	52	38	0.00
November 9	39	32	0.13
November 10	41	27	0.09
November 11	44	34	0.00
November 12	45	31	0.00
November 13	40	32	0.02
November 14	46	30	0.00
November 15	57	29	0.00
November 16	54	38	0.00
November 17	48	30	0.73
November 18	49	39	0.00
November 19	54	40	0.16
November 20	43	34	0.16
November 21	39	32	0.03
November 22	37	26	0.02
November 23	32	19	0.00
November 24	39	25	0.00
November 25	43	33	0.00
November 26	46	30	0.10
November 27	39	23	0.00
November 28	34	26	0.00
November 29	39	18	0.00
November 30	36	25	0.00

December 1948 Dubuque Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	38	18	0.00	0.0
December 2	45	28	0.00	0.0
December 3	52	24	0.00	0.0
December 4	53	31	0.00	0.0
December 5	55	29	0.13	0.0
December 6	37	24	0.34	0.2
December 7	34	11	0.00	0.0
December 8	29	15	0.00	0.0
December 9	27	14	0.00	0.0
December 10	20	-1	0.00	0.0
December 11	40	16	0.00	0.0
December 12	47	30	0.00	0.0
December 13	45	23	0.00	0.0
December 14	36	22	0.00	0.0
December 15	38	29	0.48	0.0
December 16	43	19	0.02	0.0
December 17	28	14	0.00	0.0
December 18	32	19	0.00	0.0
December 19	33	23	0.31	4.0
December 20	34	19	0.00	0.0
December 21	37	25	0.00	0.0
December 22	28	8	0.00	0.0
December 23	23	6	0.00	0.0
December 24	22	7	0.00	0.0
December 25	22	4	0.00	0.0
December 26	19	-3	0.00	0.0
December 27	32	8	0.00	0.0
December 28	32	26	0.00	0.0
December 29	34	26	0.41	0.2
December 30	32	7	0.00	0.0
December 31	25	14	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1951–2024	Dubuque Regional Airport	location
1938–1950	Dubuque L&D 11	location