Washington D.C. January 28 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Washington D.C. for the date of January 28.
January 28 All-Time Records
1851–2024
Highest temperature 73 °F 1949
Lowest temperature -2 °F 1935
Lowest daily high 18 °F 1897
Highest daily low 48 °F 1944
Most precipitation 2.26 inches 1922
Most snow 21.0 inches 1922
January 28 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 44.5 °F
Average low 29.0 °F
Chance precipitation 32.2%
Chance snow 10.5%
Washington D.C. January 28 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 46 42 1.26 0.0
2023 58 34 0.00 0.0
2022 41 31 0.12 0.2
2021 37 27 0.00 0.0
2020 49 40 0.00 0.0
2019 40 30 0.00 0.0
2018 57 47 0.16 0.0
2017 49 33 0.00 0.0
2016 40 25 0.00 0.0
2015 39 24 0.00 0.0
2014 23 13 0.00 0.5
2013 46 33 0.13 0.1
2012 55 33 0.00 0.0
2011 38 30 0.07 0.6
2010 54 26 0.00 0.0
2009 43 30 0.27 0.0
2008 47 33 0.00 0.0
2007 46 29 0.05 0.0
2006 58 33 0.00 0.0
2005 28 12 0.00 0.0
2004 30 21 0.00 0.0
2003 35 15 0.00 0.0
2002 67 37 0.00 0.0
2001 46 28 0.00 0.0
2000 33 17 0.00 0.0
1999 63 40 0.00 0.0
1998 41 37 1.61 0.0
1997 50 33 0.35 0.0
1996 37 29 0.00 0.0
1995 40 27 0.28 3.9
1994 43 24 0.47 0.0
1993 43 27 0.00 0.0
1992 48 32 0.00 0.0
1991 56 38 0.00 0.0
1990 61 38 0.00 0.0
1989 53 31 0.00 0.0
1988 34 18 0.00 0.0
1987 32 7 0.00 0.0
1986 23 12 0.00 0.0
1985 40 24 0.00 0.0
1984 40 28 0.00 0.0
1983 46 31 0.00 0.0
1982 43 21 0.00 0.0
1981 53 38 0.00 0.0
1980 44 33 0.00 0.0
1979 41 35 0.39 2.4
1978 30 20 0.00 0.0
1977 49 10 0.00 0.0
1976 39 30 0.00 0.0
1975 51 38 0.00 0.0
1974 62 42 0.13 0.0
1973 50 43 0.60 0.0
1972 39 29 0.12 0.2
1971 27 14 0.00 0.0
1970 49 29 0.00 0.0
1969 33 20 0.00 0.0
1968 50 34 0.00 0.0
1967 43 34 0.00 0.0
1966 24 10 0.00 0.0
1965 49 21 0.00 0.0
1964 44 28 0.00 0.0
1963 21 11 0.00 0.0
1962 37 28 0.00 0.0
1961 25 6 0.00 0.0
1960 50 43 0.06 0.0
1959 38 21 0.00 0.0
1958 45 37 0.00 0.0
1957 42 35 0.32 0.0
1956 38 20 0.05 0.0
1955 29 12 0.00 0.0
1954 39 30 0.00 0.0
1953 54 35 0.03 0.0
1952 56 32 0.74 0.2
1951 46 34 0.00 0.0
1950 45 27 0.03 0.0
1949 73 39 0.17 0.0
1948 26 12 0.00 0.0
1947 67 42 0.00 0.0
1946 42 11 0.00 0.0
1945 41 29 0.00 0.0
1944 69 48 0.04 0.0
1943 31 28 1.48 3.5
1942 40 33 0.53 0.0
1941 35 25 0.01 0.5
1940 26 13 0.00 0.0
1939 38 21 0.00 0.0
1938 28 18 0.00 0.0
1937 38 31 0.30 0.0
1936 23 10 0.00 0.0
1935 22 -2 0.00 0.0
1934 65 34 0.03 0.0
1933 42 34 0.00 0.0
1932 50 38 0.00 0.0
1931 51 42 0.00 0.0
1930 42 34 0.02 0.0
1929 37 25 0.00 0.3
1928 30 16 0.84 10.5
1927 36 19 0.23 0.0
1926 44 10 0.00 0.0
1925 19 3 0.00 1.4
1924 41 19 0.00 0.0
1923 44 34 0.34 0.0
1922 31 25 2.26 21.0
1921 45 20 0.00 0.0
1920 44 27 0.00 0.0
1919 54 32 0.00 0.0
1918 21 15 0.98 8.5
1917 52 24 0.17 3.0
1916 69 46 0.00 0.0
1915 38 25 0.00 0.0
1914 69 39 0.00 0.0
1913 41 28 0.00 0.0
1912 28 7 0.02 0.0
1911 61 40 0.00 0.0
1910 40 32 0.69 4.0
1909 44 31 0.00 0.0
1908 40 26 0.00 0.0
1907 32 16 0.00 0.0
1906 50 36 0.06 0.0
1905 37 18 0.00 0.0
1904 26 16 0.20 3.2
1903 58 36 0.65 0.0
1902 28 20 0.00 0.0
1901 34 26 0.00 0.0
1900 38 21 0.08 0.8
1899 24 20 0.02 0.2
1898 37 24 0.00 0.0
1897 18 9 0.31 2.9
1896 43 28 0.00 0.0
1895 37 28 0.29 3.0
1894 38 17 0.00 0.0
1893 35 30 0.00 0.0
1892 44 21 0.00 0.0
1891 53 33 0.05 0.0
1890 47 32 0.00 0.0
1889 42 34 0.00 0.0
1888 21 9 0.00 0.0
1887 52 27 0.00 n/a
1886 40 35 0.16 0.0
1885 41 12 0.34 2.3
1884 34 25 0.05 0.0
1883 41 37 0.18 n/a
1882 39 32 0.81 n/a
1881 28 14 0.00 n/a
1880 66 45 0.00 n/a
1879 66 45 0.10 n/a
1878 43 29 0.13 n/a
1877 43 30 0.00 n/a
1876 71 42 0.00 n/a
1875 46 32 0.00 n/a
1874 58 37 0.01 n/a
1873 42 21 0.00 n/a
1872 35 22 0.12 n/a
1871 n/a n/a 0.00 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 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1857 n/a n/a 0.00 2.0
1856 n/a n/a 0.10 n/a
1855 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1854 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1853 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1852 n/a n/a n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Washington D.C. on 1/28?
For the date of Jan 28, the highest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 73 °F which happened in 1949.
Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on January 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 73 °F 1949
2 71 °F 1876
3 69 °F 1916
3 69 °F 1914
3 69 °F 1944
6 67 °F 1947
6 67 °F 2002
8 66 °F 1880
8 66 °F 1879
10 65 °F 1934
What's the all-time low for Washington D.C. on 1/28?
For the date of Jan 28, the lowest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is -2 °F which happened in 1935.
Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on January 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 -2 °F 1935
2 3 °F 1925
3 6 °F 1961
4 7 °F 1987
4 7 °F 1912
6 9 °F 1888
6 9 °F 1897
8 10 °F 1926
8 10 °F 1966
8 10 °F 1977
8 10 °F 1936
Lowest High Temperatures in Washington D.C. on January 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 18 °F 1897
2 19 °F 1925
3 21 °F 1918
3 21 °F 1888
3 21 °F 1963
6 22 °F 1935
7 23 °F 1936
7 23 °F 1986
7 23 °F 2014
10 24 °F 1966
10 24 °F 1899
What's the most it has ever rained in Washington D.C. on 1/28?
For the date of Jan 28, the most precipitation ever recorded in Washington D.C. history is 2.26 inches which happened in 1922.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Washington D.C. on January 28
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.26 inches 1922
2 1.61 inches 1998
3 1.48 inches 1943
4 1.26 inches 2024
5 0.98 inches 1918
6 0.84 inches 1928
7 0.81 inches 1882
8 0.74 inches 1952
9 0.69 inches 1910
10 0.65 inches 1903
All-Time Most Snow in Washington D.C. on January 28
Rank Precipitation Year
1 21.0 inches 1922
2 10.5 inches 1928
3 8.5 inches 1918
4 4.0 inches 1910
5 3.9 inches 1995
6 3.5 inches 1943
7 3.2 inches 1904
8 3.0 inches 1895
8 3.0 inches 1917
10 2.9 inches 1897
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2024 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location