Washington D.C. August 27 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Washington D.C. for the date of August 27.
August 27 All-Time Records
1851–2024
Highest temperature 100 °F 1987
Lowest temperature 51 °F 1885
Lowest daily high 63 °F 1908
Highest daily low 79 °F 1959
Most precipitation 3.79 inches 1971
Most snow none -
August 27 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 85.8 °F
Average low 69.1 °F
Chance precipitation 27.5%
Chance snow 0%
Washington D.C. August 27 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 89 75 0.00 0.0
2022 91 74 0.00 0.0
2021 93 76 0.26 0.0
2020 93 74 0.00 0.0
2019 80 66 0.00 0.0
2018 91 75 0.00 0.0
2017 79 66 0.00 0.0
2016 92 77 0.00 0.0
2015 82 63 0.00 0.0
2014 89 69 0.00 0.0
2013 94 73 0.00 0.0
2012 88 71 0.00 0.0
2011 79 72 3.33 0.0
2010 83 66 0.00 0.0
2009 91 72 0.00 0.0
2008 79 68 0.00 0.0
2007 87 71 0.00 0.0
2006 89 75 0.00 0.0
2005 73 67 0.22 0.0
2004 84 72 0.00 0.0
2003 86 70 0.56 0.0
2002 85 71 0.00 0.0
2001 88 72 0.00 0.0
2000 81 69 0.28 0.0
1999 85 70 0.22 0.0
1998 89 75 0.00 0.0
1997 85 68 0.00 0.0
1996 87 69 0.01 0.0
1995 87 73 0.00 0.0
1994 88 71 0.00 0.0
1993 93 76 0.00 0.0
1992 91 73 0.00 0.0
1991 86 71 0.51 0.0
1990 90 72 0.00 0.0
1989 85 67 0.00 0.0
1988 91 70 0.00 0.0
1987 100 69 0.16 0.0
1986 87 71 0.21 0.0
1985 84 72 0.00 0.0
1984 86 64 0.00 0.0
1983 95 71 0.00 0.0
1982 77 63 0.00 0.0
1981 87 67 0.00 0.0
1980 97 72 0.00 0.0
1979 89 74 0.92 0.0
1978 87 76 0.36 0.0
1977 87 65 0.00 0.0
1976 86 75 0.10 0.0
1975 89 72 0.00 0.0
1974 89 73 0.00 0.0
1973 93 73 0.00 0.0
1972 87 74 0.15 0.0
1971 74 71 3.79 0.0
1970 92 66 0.00 0.0
1969 79 59 0.00 0.0
1968 77 57 0.00 0.0
1967 86 72 0.64 0.0
1966 91 63 0.00 0.0
1965 92 68 0.00 0.0
1964 83 67 0.00 0.0
1963 80 61 0.00 0.0
1962 86 70 0.28 0.0
1961 89 73 0.00 0.0
1960 88 71 0.00 0.0
1959 92 79 0.00 0.0
1958 77 61 0.00 0.0
1957 89 68 0.00 0.0
1956 84 68 0.00 0.0
1955 88 65 0.00 0.0
1954 73 67 0.00 0.0
1953 94 69 0.00 0.0
1952 82 62 0.00 0.0
1951 78 67 0.00 0.0
1950 86 67 0.00 0.0
1949 90 73 0.00 0.0
1948 99 74 0.00 0.0
1947 79 68 0.06 0.0
1946 79 57 0.00 0.0
1945 78 56 0.00 0.0
1944 80 55 0.00 0.0
1943 85 70 0.46 0.0
1942 78 56 0.00 0.0
1941 78 67 0.00 0.0
1940 69 60 0.22 0.0
1939 80 69 0.00 0.0
1938 91 66 0.00 0.0
1937 86 70 0.00 0.0
1936 77 68 0.09 0.0
1935 82 69 0.00 0.0
1934 85 58 0.00 0.0
1933 90 68 0.00 0.0
1932 93 71 0.00 0.0
1931 82 64 0.11 0.0
1930 87 64 0.37 0.0
1929 86 64 0.04 0.0
1928 89 73 0.00 0.0
1927 64 57 0.00 0.0
1926 85 62 0.00 0.0
1925 79 62 0.00 0.0
1924 90 60 0.00 0.0
1923 87 64 0.00 0.0
1922 74 60 0.20 0.0
1921 74 54 0.00 0.0
1920 77 64 0.00 0.0
1919 79 58 0.13 0.0
1918 83 69 0.00 0.0
1917 87 57 0.00 0.0
1916 92 61 0.45 0.0
1915 69 61 0.09 0.0
1914 77 63 0.00 0.0
1913 93 69 0.01 0.0
1912 82 60 0.04 0.0
1911 89 73 0.02 0.0
1910 75 58 0.01 0.0
1909 89 66 0.00 0.0
1908 63 56 0.01 0.0
1907 77 58 0.00 0.0
1906 88 70 1.55 0.0
1905 74 56 0.00 0.0
1904 71 53 0.00 0.0
1903 78 70 0.01 0.0
1902 84 63 0.10 0.0
1901 82 66 0.00 0.0
1900 94 72 0.00 0.0
1899 78 69 0.37 0.0
1898 76 60 0.00 0.0
1897 85 58 0.00 0.0
1896 79 61 0.00 0.0
1895 82 71 0.31 0.0
1894 75 67 0.00 0.0
1893 89 73 0.00 0.0
1892 77 65 0.00 0.0
1891 84 72 0.10 0.0
1890 79 70 0.16 0.0
1889 70 60 0.00 0.0
1888 84 68 0.17 0.0
1887 68 58 0.00 0.0
1886 92 69 0.00 0.0
1885 68 51 0.00 0.0
1884 87 64 0.00 0.0
1883 76 62 0.00 n/a
1882 80 69 0.37 n/a
1881 85 60 0.00 n/a
1880 81 62 0.02 n/a
1879 75 59 0.00 n/a
1878 81 58 0.00 n/a
1877 91 66 0.00 n/a
1876 77 59 0.00 n/a
1875 74 58 0.09 n/a
1874 72 54 0.00 n/a
1873 79 69 0.00 n/a
1872 88 73 0.00 n/a
1871 n/a n/a 0.20 n/a
1870 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1869 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1868 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1867 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1866 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1865 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1864 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1863 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1862 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1861 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1860 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1859 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1858 77 64 0.00 n/a
1857 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1856 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1855 n/a n/a 0.15 n/a
1854 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1853 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1852 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1851 72 53 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Washington D.C. on 8/27?
For the date of Aug 27, the highest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 100 °F which happened in 1987.
Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on August 27
Rank Temperature Year
1 100 °F 1987
2 99 °F 1948
3 97 °F 1980
4 95 °F 1983
5 94 °F 1900
5 94 °F 2013
5 94 °F 1953
8 93 °F 2020
8 93 °F 2021
8 93 °F 1932
8 93 °F 1993
8 93 °F 1973
8 93 °F 1913
What's the all-time low for Washington D.C. on 8/27?
For the date of Aug 27, the lowest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 51 °F which happened in 1885.
Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on August 27
Rank Temperature Year
1 51 °F 1885
2 53 °F 1904
2 53 °F 1851
4 54 °F 1921
4 54 °F 1874
6 55 °F 1944
7 56 °F 1908
7 56 °F 1942
7 56 °F 1905
7 56 °F 1945
Lowest High Temperatures in Washington D.C. on August 27
Rank Temperature Year
1 63 °F 1908
2 64 °F 1927
3 68 °F 1885
3 68 °F 1887
5 69 °F 1915
5 69 °F 1940
7 70 °F 1889
8 71 °F 1904
9 72 °F 1851
9 72 °F 1874
What's the most it has ever rained in Washington D.C. on 8/27?
For the date of Aug 27, the most precipitation ever recorded in Washington D.C. history is 3.79 inches which happened in 1971.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Washington D.C. on August 27
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.79 inches 1971
2 3.33 inches 2011
3 1.55 inches 1906
4 0.92 inches 1979
5 0.64 inches 1967
6 0.56 inches 2003
7 0.51 inches 1991
8 0.46 inches 1943
9 0.45 inches 1916
10 0.37 inches 1882
10 0.37 inches 1899
10 0.37 inches 1930
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2024 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location