Washington D.C. May 13 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Washington D.C. for the date of May 13.
May 13 All-Time Records
1851–2024
Highest temperature 95 °F 1881
Lowest temperature 39 °F 1878
Lowest daily high 50 °F 1882
Highest daily low 76 °F 1881
Most precipitation 2.81 inches 1897
Most snow none -
May 13 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 74.9 °F
Average low 56.4 °F
Chance precipitation 37.6%
Chance snow 0%
Washington D.C. May 13 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 76 63 0.13 0.0
2022 76 63 0.14 0.0
2021 72 49 0.00 0.0
2020 71 45 0.00 0.0
2019 60 50 0.59 0.0
2018 73 63 0.52 0.0
2017 61 50 0.51 0.0
2016 78 59 0.08 0.0
2015 72 56 0.00 0.0
2014 92 63 0.00 0.0
2013 63 46 0.00 0.0
2012 80 62 0.00 0.0
2011 64 60 0.00 0.0
2010 63 52 0.00 0.0
2009 72 49 0.00 0.0
2008 74 48 0.00 0.0
2007 71 54 0.00 0.0
2006 71 52 0.00 0.0
2005 63 55 0.00 0.0
2004 85 68 0.00 0.0
2003 66 54 0.00 0.0
2002 83 59 0.00 0.0
2001 72 53 0.00 0.0
2000 91 65 0.61 0.0
1999 71 60 0.00 0.0
1998 70 52 0.00 0.0
1997 62 49 0.00 0.0
1996 61 42 0.00 0.0
1995 79 54 0.00 0.0
1994 71 48 0.00 0.0
1993 75 58 0.03 0.0
1992 78 55 0.00 0.0
1991 90 69 0.00 0.0
1990 75 58 0.34 0.0
1989 67 45 0.01 0.0
1988 82 57 0.00 0.0
1987 66 55 0.00 0.0
1986 72 51 0.04 0.0
1985 84 66 0.00 0.0
1984 76 53 0.00 0.0
1983 78 50 0.00 0.0
1982 85 60 0.00 0.0
1981 73 47 0.00 0.0
1980 90 69 0.06 0.0
1979 76 67 1.26 0.0
1978 74 56 0.34 0.0
1977 88 61 0.00 0.0
1976 70 45 0.00 0.0
1975 77 61 0.15 0.0
1974 72 53 0.00 0.0
1973 72 54 0.00 0.0
1972 77 50 0.00 0.0
1971 76 53 1.71 0.0
1970 88 62 0.17 0.0
1969 76 47 0.00 0.0
1968 71 53 0.00 0.0
1967 57 47 0.02 0.0
1966 80 58 0.00 0.0
1965 82 55 0.00 0.0
1964 79 64 1.17 0.0
1963 69 47 0.00 0.0
1962 61 52 0.03 0.0
1961 73 61 0.04 0.0
1960 63 48 0.00 0.0
1959 73 62 1.57 0.0
1958 74 56 0.00 0.0
1957 91 65 0.22 0.0
1956 93 65 0.00 0.0
1955 65 57 0.86 0.0
1954 65 47 0.00 0.0
1953 90 67 0.27 0.0
1952 66 46 0.00 0.0
1951 72 47 0.00 0.0
1950 75 51 0.00 0.0
1949 72 51 0.00 0.0
1948 77 56 2.50 0.0
1947 89 54 0.00 0.0
1946 70 54 0.00 0.0
1945 79 60 0.13 0.0
1944 89 66 0.00 0.0
1943 80 57 0.00 0.0
1942 85 65 0.00 0.0
1941 69 42 0.00 0.0
1940 86 53 0.01 0.0
1939 54 47 0.19 0.0
1938 65 44 0.00 0.0
1937 85 62 0.55 0.0
1936 86 63 1.29 0.0
1935 66 54 0.65 0.0
1934 80 49 0.00 0.0
1933 85 62 0.01 0.0
1932 71 49 0.12 0.0
1931 54 51 0.02 0.0
1930 84 55 0.00 0.0
1929 69 55 0.06 0.0
1928 65 44 0.00 0.0
1927 66 51 0.00 0.0
1926 76 55 0.00 0.0
1925 69 44 0.00 0.0
1924 75 53 0.00 0.0
1923 71 54 0.07 0.0
1922 77 59 0.00 0.0
1921 77 60 0.01 0.0
1920 53 50 0.08 0.0
1919 72 48 0.00 0.0
1918 84 61 1.00 0.0
1917 64 47 0.00 0.0
1916 68 56 0.00 0.0
1915 80 56 0.01 0.0
1914 59 51 0.21 0.0
1913 82 50 0.00 0.0
1912 69 50 0.00 0.0
1911 83 64 0.00 0.0
1910 61 44 0.00 0.0
1909 84 51 0.00 0.0
1908 87 61 0.00 0.0
1907 73 44 0.00 0.0
1906 87 61 0.00 0.0
1905 82 61 0.00 0.0
1904 83 50 0.00 0.0
1903 76 49 0.00 0.0
1902 79 57 0.06 0.0
1901 68 51 0.00 0.0
1900 91 53 0.00 0.0
1899 73 61 0.14 0.0
1898 74 54 0.05 0.0
1897 71 60 2.81 0.0
1896 80 65 0.04 0.0
1895 60 40 0.00 0.0
1894 83 58 0.00 0.0
1893 71 54 0.52 0.0
1892 68 47 0.00 0.0
1891 68 49 0.00 0.0
1890 83 55 0.02 0.0
1889 79 62 0.10 0.0
1888 73 52 0.17 0.0
1887 79 62 0.00 0.0
1886 66 56 0.43 0.0
1885 57 50 0.06 0.0
1884 73 49 0.26 0.0
1883 72 53 0.00 n/a
1882 50 43 0.34 n/a
1881 95 76 0.00 n/a
1880 67 52 0.00 n/a
1879 83 64 0.02 n/a
1878 61 39 0.00 n/a
1877 65 44 0.00 n/a
1876 64 51 0.00 n/a
1875 70 42 0.00 n/a
1874 78 52 0.00 n/a
1873 83 58 0.04 n/a
1872 72 58 0.00 n/a
1871 n/a n/a 0.05 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 65 51 0.00 n/a
1857 n/a n/a 0.12 n/a
1856 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1855 n/a n/a 0.00 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
1851 92 65 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Washington D.C. on 5/13?
For the date of May 13, the highest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 95 °F which happened in 1881.
Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on May 13
Rank Temperature Year
1 95 °F 1881
2 93 °F 1956
3 92 °F 2014
3 92 °F 1851
5 91 °F 1900
5 91 °F 2000
5 91 °F 1957
8 90 °F 1953
8 90 °F 1980
8 90 °F 1991
What's the all-time low for Washington D.C. on 5/13?
For the date of May 13, the lowest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 39 °F which happened in 1878.
Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on May 13
Rank Temperature Year
1 39 °F 1878
2 40 °F 1895
3 42 °F 1941
3 42 °F 1996
3 42 °F 1875
6 43 °F 1882
7 44 °F 1910
7 44 °F 1938
7 44 °F 1877
7 44 °F 1928
7 44 °F 1925
7 44 °F 1907
Lowest High Temperatures in Washington D.C. on May 13
Rank Temperature Year
1 50 °F 1882
2 53 °F 1920
3 54 °F 1931
3 54 °F 1939
5 57 °F 1967
5 57 °F 1885
7 59 °F 1914
8 60 °F 2019
8 60 °F 1895
10 61 °F 1962
10 61 °F 1878
10 61 °F 1910
10 61 °F 1996
10 61 °F 2017
What's the most it has ever rained in Washington D.C. on 5/13?
For the date of May 13, the most precipitation ever recorded in Washington D.C. history is 2.81 inches which happened in 1897.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Washington D.C. on May 13
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.81 inches 1897
2 2.50 inches 1948
3 1.71 inches 1971
4 1.57 inches 1959
5 1.29 inches 1936
6 1.26 inches 1979
7 1.17 inches 1964
8 1.00 inches 1918
9 0.86 inches 1955
10 0.65 inches 1935
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2024 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location