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Tower Weather in 1979

Historical record of Tower, Minnesota weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
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1979 Tower Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 91 °F July 12
Lowest temperature -43 °F January 16
Highest daily low 65 °F June 14
Lowest daily high -13 °F January 11
Most daily precipitation 1.5 inches October 31
Most daily snow 7.0 inches February 23
Total annual precipitation 26.0 inches -
Total annual snow 76.0 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Tower in 1979?
The highest temperature recorded in Tower, Minnesota in 1979 was 91 °F which happened on July 12.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Tower in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 91 °F Jul 12
2 88 °F Jul 22
3 86 °F Jul 11
3 86 °F Jul 10
5 85 °F Sep 5
5 85 °F Jul 21
5 85 °F Jul 13
8 84 °F Aug 3
8 84 °F Jul 14
8 84 °F Jun 15
What was the coldest temperature in Tower in 1979?
The lowest temperature recorded in Tower, Minnesota in 1979 was -43 °F which happened 4 different times.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Tower in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 -43 °F January 16
1 -43 °F January 15
1 -43 °F January 11
1 -43 °F January 2
5 -42 °F January 1
6 -38 °F February 17
6 -38 °F January 7
8 -37 °F January 13
8 -37 °F January 10
10 -36 °F February 10
January 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 5 -42 0.00 0.0
January 2
 4 -43 0.00 0.0
January 3
 -10 -28 0.00 0.0
January 4
 1 -26 0.00 0.0
January 5
 -3 -35 0.00 0.0
January 6
 -2 -15 0.00 0.0
January 7
 6 -38 0.00 0.0
January 8
 -1 -31 0.02 0.5
January 9
 6 -24 0.03 0.5
January 10
 -10 -37 0.00 0.0
January 11
 -13 -43 0.00 0.0
January 12
 0 -25 0.00 0.0
January 13
 17 -37 0.00 0.0
January 14
 11 -31 0.00 0.0
January 15
 -7 -43 0.00 0.0
January 16
 0 -43 0.00 0.0
January 17
 4 -19 0.17 3.0
January 18
 9 -28 0.00 0.0
January 19
 17 -2 0.00 0.0
January 20
 24 13 0.05 1.0
January 21
 22 12 0.11 2.0
January 22
 21 0 0.04 1.0
January 23
 17 -7 0.00 0.0
January 24
 6 -34 0.00 0.0
January 25
 7 -29 0.00 0.0
January 26
 25 -7 0.00 0.0
January 27
 28 1 0.03 1.0
January 28
 18 10 0.02 1.0
January 29
 18 6 0.03 1.0
January 30
 17 -18 0.00 0.0
January 31
 12 -20 0.05 1.0
February 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 14 0 0.00 0.0
February 2
 11 -17 0.00 0.0
February 3
 13 -32 0.00 0.0
February 4
 9 -26 0.00 0.0
February 5
 6 -32 0.00 0.0
February 6
 2 -17 0.32 3.0
February 7
 6 -18 0.00 0.0
February 8
 3 -29 0.00 0.0
February 9
 3 -27 0.00 0.0
February 10
 2 -36 0.00 0.0
February 11
 2 -11 0.07 1.0
February 12
 9 -12 0.00 0.0
February 13
 13 -19 0.08 1.0
February 14
 17 -2 0.27 3.0
February 15
 21 3 0.16 2.0
February 16
 8 -25 0.00 0.0
February 17
 0 -38 0.00 0.0
February 18
 9 -25 0.00 0.0
February 19
 17 -14 0.00 0.0
February 20
 30 0 0.30 3.0
February 21
 33 17 0.00 0.0
February 22
 30 15 0.00 0.0
February 23
 28 15 1.44 7.0
February 24
 24 -23 0.00 0.0
February 25
 20 -12 0.00 0.0
February 26
 28 6 0.00 0.0
February 27
 39 19 0.00 0.0
February 28
 38 24 0.17 2.0
March 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 31 10 0.04 0.5
March 2
 25 13 0.06 0.5
March 3
 30 22 0.50 5.0
March 4
 27 15 0.00 0.0
March 5
 31 -11 0.00 0.0
March 6
 43 -2 0.00 0.0
March 7
 41 4 0.00 0.0
March 8
 13 5 0.00 0.0
March 9
 28 5 0.00 0.0
March 10
 17 -17 0.00 0.0
March 11
 16 -5 n/a 1.0
March 12
 31 -12 0.00 0.0
March 13
 26 -1 0.00 0.0
March 14
 29 -12 0.00 0.0
March 15
 11 -22 0.00 0.0
March 16
 29 7 0.00 0.0
March 17
 49 26 0.00 0.0
March 18
 43 32 0.00 0.0
March 19
 42 35 0.00 0.0
March 20
 46 29 0.00 0.0
March 21
 34 24 0.00 0.0
March 22
 38 28 0.22 2.0
March 23
 36 25 0.00 0.0
March 24
 29 8 0.00 0.0
March 25
 24 -7 0.00 0.0
March 26
 26 9 0.00 0.0
March 27
 29 -14 0.00 0.0
March 28
 34 17 0.20 2.0
March 29
 32 19 0.62 6.0
March 30
 31 21 0.19 2.0
March 31
 34 -9 0.00 0.0
April 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 42 14 0.00 0.0
April 2
 43 10 0.00 0.0
April 3
 38 -2 0.00 0.0
April 4
 35 6 0.00 0.0
April 5
 39 11 0.00 0.0
April 6
 23 -7 0.00 0.0
April 7
 27 -4 0.00 0.0
April 8
 29 18 0.17 2.0
April 9
 36 11 0.11 1.0
April 10
 40 0 0.00 0.0
April 11
 43 20 0.00 0.0
April 12
 48 28 0.26 1.0
April 13
 38 31 0.12 0.0
April 14
 36 29 0.08 0.0
April 15
 40 30 0.00 0.0
April 16
 47 14 0.00 0.0
April 17
 53 16 0.00 0.0
April 18
 60 32 0.00 0.0
April 19
 59 41 0.00 0.0
April 20
 64 42 0.10 0.0
April 21
 48 32 0.31 0.0
April 22
 62 22 0.30 0.0
April 23
 55 28 0.00 0.0
April 24
 45 33 0.03 0.0
April 25
 54 37 0.05 0.0
April 26
 47 29 0.00 0.0
April 27
 49 26 0.00 0.0
April 28
 48 19 0.00 0.0
April 29
 50 17 0.00 0.0
April 30
 48 18 0.00 0.0
May 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 52 25 0.00 0.0
May 2
 50 32 0.05 0.0
May 3
 48 24 0.00 0.0
May 4
 46 n/a 0.31 0.0
May 5
 42 29 0.21 0.0
May 6
 42 24 0.00 0.0
May 7
 42 26 0.22 2.0
May 8
 45 27 0.13 0.0
May 9
 55 23 0.00 0.0
May 10
 46 33 0.68 0.0
May 11
 47 30 0.00 0.0
May 12
 48 31 0.00 0.0
May 13
 59 28 0.00 0.0
May 14
 58 23 0.03 0.0
May 15
 52 22 0.00 0.0
May 16
 61 22 0.00 0.0
May 17
 73 54 0.00 0.0
May 18
 80 44 0.07 0.0
May 19
 61 21 0.00 0.0
May 20
 58 32 0.45 0.0
May 21
 52 26 0.05 0.0
May 22
 61 37 0.51 0.0
May 23
 45 28 0.04 0.0
May 24
 61 24 0.02 0.0
May 25
 66 25 0.00 0.0
May 26
 72 44 0.00 0.0
May 27
 71 39 0.00 0.0
May 28
 74 26 0.00 0.0
May 29
 79 36 0.00 0.0
May 30
 77 48 0.01 0.0
May 31
 59 40 0.48 0.0
June 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 55 26 0.48 0.0
June 2
 65 30 0.07 0.0
June 3
 66 32 0.11 0.0
June 4
 75 39 0.05 0.0
June 5
 69 26 0.00 0.0
June 6
 67 47 0.10 0.0
June 7
 65 40 0.13 0.0
June 8
 72 40 0.00 0.0
June 9
 68 28 0.00 0.0
June 10
 67 44 0.78 0.0
June 11
 71 27 0.00 0.0
June 12
 72 28 0.00 0.0
June 13
 76 35 0.00 0.0
June 14
 80 65 0.00 0.0
June 15
 84 59 0.19 0.0
June 16
 81 39 0.00 0.0
June 17
 68 32 0.05 0.0
June 18
 74 42 0.00 0.0
June 19
 74 50 0.00 0.0
June 20
 66 51 0.50 0.0
June 21
 73 51 0.82 0.0
June 22
 55 40 0.03 0.0
June 23
 62 28 0.00 0.0
June 24
 68 28 0.00 0.0
June 25
 73 43 0.00 0.0
June 26
 80 54 0.84 0.0
June 27
 77 33 0.00 0.0
June 28
 76 43 0.00 0.0
June 29
 75 41 0.00 0.0
June 30
 79 39 0.03 0.0
July 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 80 43 0.00 0.0
July 2
 80 43 0.00 0.0
July 3
 73 50 0.09 0.0
July 4
 67 33 0.18 0.0
July 5
 75 32 0.00 0.0
July 6
 79 37 0.00 0.0
July 7
 81 41 0.00 0.0
July 8
 78 55 0.51 0.0
July 9
 73 56 0.00 0.0
July 10
 86 52 0.03 0.0
July 11
 86 46 0.00 0.0
July 12
 91 52 0.00 0.0
July 13
 85 56 0.00 0.0
July 14
 84 49 0.00 0.0
July 15
 81 56 0.00 0.0
July 16
 73 33 0.00 0.0
July 17
 72 35 0.00 0.0
July 18
 78 35 0.00 0.0
July 19
 81 50 0.16 0.0
July 20
 82 56 0.00 0.0
July 21
 85 43 0.02 0.0
July 22
 88 58 0.00 0.0
July 23
 73 52 0.00 0.0
July 24
 81 59 0.58 0.0
July 25
 79 41 0.00 0.0
July 26
 80 48 0.02 0.0
July 27
 69 33 0.11 0.0
July 28
 74 33 0.00 0.0
July 29
 80 41 0.00 0.0
July 30
 80 52 1.12 0.0
July 31
 73 54 0.09 0.0
August 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 74 35 0.00 0.0
August 2
 79 43 0.00 0.0
August 3
 84 43 0.05 0.0
August 4
 77 48 0.15 0.0
August 5
 78 42 0.00 0.0
August 6
 74 38 0.00 0.0
August 7
 75 56 0.00 0.0
August 8
 81 36 0.00 0.0
August 9
 77 47 0.00 0.0
August 10
 74 48 0.00 0.0
August 11
 69 30 0.00 0.0
August 12
 73 43 0.05 0.0
August 13
 62 50 0.11 0.0
August 14
 60 33 0.09 0.0
August 15
 63 27 0.00 0.0
August 16
 70 32 0.00 0.0
August 17
 65 51 0.00 0.0
August 18
 73 54 0.00 0.0
August 19
 78 39 0.00 0.0
August 20
 83 49 0.00 0.0
August 21
 80 56 0.00 0.0
August 22
 80 58 0.13 0.0
August 23
 70 57 0.93 0.0
August 24
 57 47 0.02 0.0
August 25
 63 47 0.02 0.0
August 26
 72 44 0.03 0.0
August 27
 61 33 0.00 0.0
August 28
 74 46 0.16 0.0
August 29
 67 55 0.18 0.0
August 30
 78 33 0.00 0.0
August 31
 72 51 0.90 0.0
September 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 74 54 0.77 0.0
September 2
 74 55 0.02 0.0
September 3
 62 48 0.09 0.0
September 4
 67 47 0.00 0.0
September 5
 85 62 0.28 0.0
September 6
 75 47 0.00 0.0
September 7
 56 39 0.08 0.0
September 8
 56 33 0.00 0.0
September 9
 60 39 0.00 0.0
September 10
 77 50 0.46 0.0
September 11
 58 43 0.17 0.0
September 12
 56 36 0.02 0.0
September 13
 61 30 0.25 0.0
September 14
 56 42 0.00 0.0
September 15
 55 37 0.00 0.0
September 16
 72 38 0.00 0.0
September 17
 80 54 0.00 0.0
September 18
 78 38 0.00 0.0
September 19
 54 26 0.00 0.0
September 20
 64 43 0.02 0.0
September 21
 56 26 0.05 0.0
September 22
 64 27 0.00 0.0
September 23
 63 31 0.00 0.0
September 24
 64 36 0.00 0.0
September 25
 66 30 0.00 0.0
September 26
 71 26 0.00 0.0
September 27
 74 57 0.00 0.0
September 28
 76 45 0.00 0.0
September 29
 53 43 0.00 0.0
September 30
 67 27 0.00 0.0
October 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 67 43 0.06 n/a
October 2
 60 25 0.00 n/a
October 3
 56 38 0.00 n/a
October 4
 53 35 0.05 n/a
October 5
 46 26 0.00 n/a
October 6
 61 31 0.00 n/a
October 7
 46 20 0.00 n/a
October 8
 52 34 0.00 n/a
October 9
 37 34 0.12 n/a
October 10
 42 16 0.19 n/a
October 11
 42 32 0.00 n/a
October 12
 43 24 0.00 n/a
October 13
 35 24 0.00 n/a
October 14
 43 20 0.00 n/a
October 15
 52 23 0.00 n/a
October 16
 65 25 0.00 n/a
October 17
 58 17 0.00 n/a
October 18
 53 23 0.00 n/a
October 19
 46 39 0.46 n/a
October 20
 61 43 0.04 n/a
October 21
 66 30 0.00 n/a
October 22
 41 30 0.03 n/a
October 23
 38 27 0.00 n/a
October 24
 39 20 0.00 n/a
October 25
 36 20 0.00 n/a
October 26
 39 9 0.00 n/a
October 27
 38 23 0.12 n/a
October 28
 39 30 0.00 n/a
October 29
 51 33 0.00 n/a
October 30
 50 32 0.00 n/a
October 31
 49 38 1.45 n/a
November 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 50 29 0.46 0.0
November 2
 33 23 0.03 0.0
November 3
 32 22 0.06 1.0
November 4
 31 20 0.00 0.0
November 5
 37 17 0.00 0.0
November 6
 34 21 0.00 0.0
November 7
 29 9 0.00 0.0
November 8
 34 6 0.10 2.5
November 9
 21 -3 0.00 0.0
November 10
 21 -10 0.00 0.0
November 11
 23 -6 0.00 0.0
November 12
 25 15 0.03 0.5
November 13
 28 3 0.04 0.0
November 14
 29 0 0.00 0.0
November 15
 32 21 0.03 0.5
November 16
 35 25 0.00 0.0
November 17
 52 13 0.00 0.0
November 18
 54 22 0.00 0.0
November 19
 51 35 0.07 1.0
November 20
 48 29 0.06 1.0
November 21
 41 13 0.00 0.0
November 22
 38 13 0.00 0.0
November 23
 31 20 0.02 0.5
November 24
 28 2 0.00 0.0
November 25
 29 5 0.00 0.0
November 26
 31 15 0.00 0.0
November 27
 27 19 0.12 3.0
November 28
 24 13 0.05 1.0
November 29
 24 6 0.00 0.0
November 30
 20 7 n/a 1.0
December 1979 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 13 2 0.02 0.0
December 2
 16 -16 0.00 0.0
December 3
 28 10 0.00 0.0
December 4
 41 2 0.00 0.0
December 5
 42 19 0.02 0.0
December 6
 33 15 0.04 1.0
December 7
 34 14 0.00 0.0
December 8
 24 -15 0.00 0.0
December 9
 20 2 0.12 2.0
December 10
 31 15 0.00 0.0
December 11
 41 8 0.00 0.0
December 12
 14 -30 0.00 0.0
December 13
 17 -19 0.06 2.0
December 14
 18 -22 0.00 0.0
December 15
 32 2 0.00 0.0
December 16
 9 -26 0.00 0.0
December 17
 -2 -25 0.00 0.0
December 18
 22 -10 0.00 0.0
December 19
 26 14 0.00 0.0
December 20
 32 14 0.00 0.0
December 21
 41 23 0.00 0.0
December 22
 34 26 0.00 0.0
December 23
 31 26 0.00 0.0
December 24
 30 19 0.00 0.0
December 25
 23 12 0.00 0.0
December 26
 24 12 0.00 0.0
December 27
 24 18 0.00 0.0
December 28
 26 -4 0.00 0.0
December 29
 39 -5 0.00 0.0
December 30
 41 -3 0.00 0.0
December 31
 38 2 0.00 0.0
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