Washington D.C. February 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Washington D.C., District of Columbia for the date of February 20.
February 20 All-Time Records
1851–2023
Highest temperature 78 °F 2018
Lowest temperature 5 °F 2015
Lowest daily high 18 °F 1896
Highest daily low 59 °F 1939
Most precipitation 1.5 inches 1921
Most snow 7.6 inches 1947
February 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 48.9 °F
Average low 32.3 °F
Chance precipitation 34.0%
Chance snow 9.3%
Washington D.C. February 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 58 48 0.00 0.0
2022 43 23 0.00 0.0
2021 34 27 0.00 0.0
2020 42 33 0.00 0.0
2019 37 30 0.73 2.6
2018 78 49 0.00 0.0
2017 68 43 0.00 0.0
2016 65 40 0.00 0.0
2015 22 5 0.00 0.0
2014 56 37 0.00 0.0
2013 41 27 0.00 0.0
2012 50 34 0.00 0.0
2011 50 32 0.00 0.0
2010 44 34 0.00 0.0
2009 39 23 0.00 0.0
2008 36 27 0.02 1.0
2007 47 37 0.25 0.0
2006 41 28 0.00 0.0
2005 43 27 0.00 0.0
2004 59 36 0.00 0.0
2003 46 33 0.00 0.0
2002 66 48 0.00 0.0
2001 65 37 0.00 0.0
2000 49 35 0.00 0.0
1999 43 31 0.00 0.0
1998 50 39 0.06 0.0
1997 64 46 0.00 0.0
1996 54 36 0.42 0.0
1995 62 36 0.00 0.0
1994 68 38 0.00 0.0
1993 40 23 0.00 0.0
1992 52 38 0.00 0.0
1991 66 44 0.00 0.0
1990 44 32 0.00 0.0
1989 51 31 0.03 0.0
1988 53 40 0.00 0.0
1987 47 26 0.00 0.0
1986 45 40 0.02 0.0
1985 49 30 0.00 0.0
1984 59 44 0.00 0.0
1983 55 29 0.00 0.0
1982 52 38 0.00 0.0
1981 62 50 0.30 0.0
1980 62 33 0.03 0.0
1979 40 10 0.00 0.0
1978 38 21 0.00 0.0
1977 42 32 0.00 0.0
1976 59 44 0.00 0.0
1975 50 32 0.00 0.0
1974 57 40 0.01 0.0
1973 54 28 0.00 0.0
1972 30 21 0.00 0.0
1971 70 42 0.04 0.0
1970 40 25 0.00 0.0
1969 40 33 0.21 1.2
1968 47 21 0.00 0.0
1967 42 30 0.03 0.0
1966 30 15 0.00 0.0
1965 34 16 0.00 0.0
1964 44 31 0.04 0.0
1963 55 32 0.00 0.0
1962 43 32 0.00 0.0
1961 47 37 0.00 0.0
1960 38 27 0.00 0.0
1959 28 13 0.00 0.0
1958 37 26 0.00 0.0
1957 41 24 0.00 0.0
1956 50 35 0.01 0.0
1955 56 30 0.00 0.0
1954 52 36 0.01 0.0
1953 61 38 0.03 0.0
1952 46 30 0.00 0.0
1951 46 40 0.00 0.0
1950 34 19 0.00 0.0
1949 66 50 0.04 0.0
1948 60 31 0.00 0.0
1947 28 18 0.79 7.6
1946 44 35 0.00 0.0
1945 39 21 0.00 0.0
1944 38 29 0.00 0.0
1943 70 38 0.00 0.0
1942 29 16 0.00 0.0
1941 34 21 0.00 0.0
1940 39 35 0.15 0.0
1939 72 59 0.00 0.0
1938 43 34 0.69 0.1
1937 44 30 0.01 0.0
1936 28 14 0.00 0.0
1935 43 28 0.00 0.0
1934 28 13 0.00 0.0
1933 54 40 0.57 0.0
1932 43 28 0.00 0.0
1931 42 38 0.00 0.0
1930 76 39 0.00 0.0
1929 32 20 0.09 0.0
1928 45 28 0.00 0.0
1927 37 30 0.53 2.0
1926 46 24 0.00 0.0
1925 58 32 0.00 0.0
1924 46 30 1.16 0.0
1923 38 26 0.06 0.8
1922 63 46 0.13 0.0
1921 33 26 1.45 6.0
1920 42 22 0.00 0.0
1919 43 27 0.00 0.0
1918 61 29 0.06 0.0
1917 49 33 0.27 0.0
1916 61 29 0.00 0.0
1915 55 27 0.00 0.0
1914 33 24 0.00 0.0
1913 61 32 0.00 0.0
1912 48 38 0.00 0.0
1911 36 27 0.17 3.5
1910 36 17 0.10 0.0
1909 53 39 0.00 0.0
1908 36 27 0.00 0.0
1907 40 31 0.00 0.0
1906 61 30 0.00 0.0
1905 36 28 0.43 3.5
1904 31 14 0.00 0.0
1903 35 9 0.00 0.0
1902 35 16 0.00 0.0
1901 32 22 0.00 0.0
1900 37 15 0.00 0.0
1899 59 35 0.00 0.0
1898 46 39 0.20 0.0
1897 38 26 0.30 2.5
1896 18 8 0.00 0.0
1895 41 26 0.00 0.0
1894 50 36 0.00 0.0
1893 n/a 12 0.00 0.0
1892 54 34 0.07 0.0
1891 42 32 0.14 0.0
1890 52 n/a 0.40 0.0
1889 40 23 0.00 0.0
1888 61 44 0.10 0.0
1887 53 32 0.37 n/a
1886 43 20 0.00 0.0
1885 22 9 0.00 0.0
1884 57 30 0.43 0.0
1883 47 27 0.00 n/a
1882 47 42 0.18 n/a
1881 40 27 0.00 n/a
1880 36 18 0.00 n/a
1879 33 25 0.11 n/a
1878 55 32 0.00 n/a
1877 40 22 0.00 n/a
1876 53 37 0.00 n/a
1875 34 28 0.43 n/a
1874 60 39 0.00 n/a
1873 51 32 0.00 n/a
1872 41 33 0.00 n/a
All-Time Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on February 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 78 °F 2018
2 76 °F 1930
3 72 °F 1939
4 70 °F 1971
4 70 °F 1943
6 68 °F 1994
6 68 °F 2017
8 66 °F 1991
8 66 °F 1949
8 66 °F 2002
All-Time Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on February 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 5 °F 2015
2 8 °F 1896
3 9 °F 1903
3 9 °F 1885
5 10 °F 1979
6 12 °F 1893
7 13 °F 1959
7 13 °F 1934
9 14 °F 1904
9 14 °F 1936
Lowest High Temperatures in Washington D.C. on February 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 18 °F 1896
2 22 °F 2015
2 22 °F 1885
4 28 °F 1936
4 28 °F 1947
4 28 °F 1959
4 28 °F 1934
8 29 °F 1942
9 30 °F 1966
9 30 °F 1972
All-Time Most Precipitation in Washington D.C. on February 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.5 inches 1921
2 1.2 inches 1924
3 0.8 inches 1947
4 0.7 inches 2019
5 0.7 inches 1938
6 0.6 inches 1933
7 0.5 inches 1927
8 0.4 inches 1884
8 0.4 inches 1875
8 0.4 inches 1905
All-Time Most Snow in Washington D.C. on February 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 7.6 inches 1947
2 6.0 inches 1921
3 3.5 inches 1905
3 3.5 inches 1911
5 2.6 inches 2019
6 2.5 inches 1897
7 2.0 inches 1927
8 1.2 inches 1969
9 1.0 inches 2008
10 0.8 inches 1923
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2023 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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