Washington D.C. Weather in 1886

Historical record of Washington D.C. weather for the year 1886 based on NOAA data.

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1886 Washington D.C. Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	92 °F	August 27
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	February 5
Highest daily low	74 °F	July 30
Lowest daily high	14 °F	February 5
Most daily precipitation	4.2 inches	June 22
Most daily snow	9.2 inches	February 3
Total annual precipitation	58.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	23.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Washington D.C. in 1886?

The highest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 1886 was 92 °F which happened on August 27.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1886

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	92 °F	Aug 27
2	91 °F	Sep 28
2	91 °F	Aug 28
2	91 °F	Jul 7
5	90 °F	Aug 11
5	90 °F	Jul 30
5	90 °F	Jul 29
8	89 °F	Sep 27
8	89 °F	Sep 17
8	89 °F	Aug 26
8	89 °F	Jun 17

What was the coldest temperature in Washington D.C. in 1886?

The lowest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 1886 was -2 °F which happened on Feb 5.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1886

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	February 5
2	-1 °F	January 14
2	-1 °F	January 13
4	3 °F	January 12
5	4 °F	January 15
6	6 °F	January 11
7	8 °F	February 4
8	9 °F	February 6
8	9 °F	January 10
10	11 °F	December 17
10	11 °F	February 3

January 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	53	34	0.00	0.0
January 2	50	30	0.00	0.0
January 3	53	35	0.00	0.0
January 4	60	50	2.28	0.0
January 5	54	33	0.00	0.0
January 6	35	24	0.00	0.0
January 7	35	21	0.00	0.0
January 8	28	19	0.25	2.5
January 9	27	14	0.23	2.3
January 10	19	9	0.00	0.0
January 11	14	6	0.00	0.0
January 12	15	3	0.00	0.0
January 13	20	-1	0.00	0.0
January 14	28	-1	0.00	0.0
January 15	33	4	0.00	0.0
January 16	32	20	0.17	0.0
January 17	42	25	0.00	0.0
January 18	33	24	0.03	0.0
January 19	34	29	0.33	0.0
January 20	40	29	0.00	0.0
January 21	42	30	0.35	0.0
January 22	42	27	0.01	0.0
January 23	37	17	0.00	0.0
January 24	20	13	0.45	4.5
January 25	28	17	0.02	0.0
January 26	44	27	0.00	0.0
January 27	38	34	0.52	0.0
January 28	40	35	0.16	0.0
January 29	47	37	0.04	0.0
January 30	43	26	0.17	0.0
January 31	40	25	0.00	0.0

February 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	35	19	0.00	0.0
February 2	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 3	35	11	0.81	9.2
February 4	15	8	0.09	3.2
February 5	14	-2	0.00	0.0
February 6	27	9	0.00	0.0
February 7	42	21	0.00	0.0
February 8	46	14	0.00	0.0
February 9	54	19	0.00	0.0
February 10	50	30	0.00	0.0
February 11	44	36	0.91	0.0
February 12	46	38	1.15	0.0
February 13	48	40	0.13	0.0
February 14	57	33	0.00	0.0
February 15	68	39	0.03	0.0
February 16	40	29	0.00	0.0
February 17	37	26	0.00	0.0
February 18	53	29	0.00	0.0
February 19	53	34	0.00	0.0
February 20	43	20	0.00	0.0
February 21	43	20	0.00	0.0
February 22	44	32	0.00	0.0
February 23	52	29	0.00	0.0
February 24	47	31	0.00	0.0
February 25	49	33	1.19	0.0
February 26	46	16	0.01	0.0
February 27	30	16	0.00	0.0
February 28	36	19	0.00	0.0

March 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	32	20	0.00	0.0
March 2	31	13	0.00	0.0
March 3	38	23	0.00	0.0
March 4	42	26	0.00	0.0
March 5	42	28	0.00	0.0
March 6	46	25	0.00	0.0
March 7	44	26	0.00	0.0
March 8	46	30	0.18	1.7
March 9	46	35	0.00	0.0
March 10	41	32	0.00	0.0
March 11	51	29	0.00	0.0
March 12	50	37	0.31	0.0
March 13	50	36	0.00	0.0
March 14	58	34	0.00	0.0
March 15	68	45	0.00	0.0
March 16	69	44	0.00	0.0
March 17	58	34	0.00	0.0
March 18	58	35	0.00	0.0
March 19	57	42	0.01	0.0
March 20	60	43	0.84	0.0
March 21	66	46	0.11	0.0
March 22	48	38	0.00	0.0
March 23	40	32	0.00	0.0
March 24	56	29	0.00	0.0
March 25	64	36	0.00	0.0
March 26	57	42	0.21	0.0
March 27	45	38	1.16	0.0
March 28	47	37	0.00	0.0
March 29	43	37	0.47	0.0
March 30	50	40	1.30	0.0
March 31	67	50	1.82	0.0

April 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	57	42	0.00
April 2	62	44	0.00
April 3	52	40	0.00
April 4	42	34	0.47
April 5	40	35	0.62
April 6	48	39	1.07
April 7	46	35	0.00
April 8	49	35	0.00
April 9	62	36	0.00
April 10	71	44	0.00
April 11	61	46	0.00
April 12	69	45	0.00
April 13	77	54	0.41
April 14	73	50	0.00
April 15	68	48	0.00
April 16	57	43	0.00
April 17	63	47	0.05
April 18	71	44	0.00
April 19	79	45	0.00
April 20	80	51	0.00
April 21	72	51	0.00
April 22	82	54	0.00
April 23	85	56	0.00
April 24	88	59	0.01
April 25	81	56	0.02
April 26	69	52	0.02
April 27	68	55	0.00
April 28	65	55	0.04
April 29	70	50	0.00
April 30	60	44	0.00

May 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	58	46	0.00
May 2	73	52	0.00
May 3	78	43	0.00
May 4	81	53	0.00
May 5	84	60	0.02
May 6	71	58	0.05
May 7	60	54	2.35
May 8	61	52	2.14
May 9	73	50	0.00
May 10	75	57	0.00
May 11	71	59	0.06
May 12	69	55	0.27
May 13	66	56	0.43
May 14	58	52	0.18
May 15	73	55	0.75
May 16	66	51	0.04
May 17	65	44	0.00
May 18	65	49	0.06
May 19	62	52	1.35
May 20	69	58	0.11
May 21	78	59	0.00
May 22	79	59	0.06
May 23	81	59	1.02
May 24	75	60	0.00
May 25	63	50	0.92
May 26	64	45	0.00
May 27	76	54	0.19
May 28	72	55	0.00
May 29	75	52	0.00
May 30	82	58	0.00
May 31	70	61	0.60

June 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	73	57	0.00
June 2	80	61	0.02
June 3	75	60	0.00
June 4	75	52	0.00
June 5	75	50	0.00
June 6	78	57	0.00
June 7	74	63	0.04
June 8	84	68	0.06
June 9	74	65	0.18
June 10	83	67	0.01
June 11	81	64	0.00
June 12	84	61	0.00
June 13	87	68	0.00
June 14	82	64	0.24
June 15	74	62	0.00
June 16	79	68	0.00
June 17	89	73	0.33
June 18	76	62	0.00
June 19	73	56	0.00
June 20	76	56	0.00
June 21	77	55	0.00
June 22	69	60	4.16
June 23	79	62	0.00
June 24	78	63	1.66
June 25	82	68	0.00
June 26	82	63	0.00
June 27	78	64	0.01
June 28	77	64	0.04
June 29	80	61	0.00
June 30	74	63	0.00

July 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	74	61	0.02
July 2	68	62	2.53
July 3	83	63	0.00
July 4	85	64	0.00
July 5	84	64	0.00
July 6	85	64	0.00
July 7	91	68	0.00
July 8	88	71	0.00
July 9	83	70	0.12
July 10	85	72	0.00
July 11	86	68	0.00
July 12	79	67	0.00
July 13	73	64	1.08
July 14	80	67	0.00
July 15	76	65	1.61
July 16	81	64	0.11
July 17	86	64	0.00
July 18	84	66	0.00
July 19	78	65	0.00
July 20	82	64	0.00
July 21	74	61	1.63
July 22	85	62	0.00
July 23	82	66	0.03
July 24	82	60	0.00
July 25	80	68	0.07
July 26	86	68	3.25
July 27	86	68	0.09
July 28	87	68	0.00
July 29	90	70	0.00
July 30	90	74	0.00
July 31	84	72	0.09

August 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	82	72	0.86
August 2	84	68	0.01
August 3	77	60	0.00
August 4	78	57	0.00
August 5	81	57	0.00
August 6	74	65	0.07
August 7	71	64	0.04
August 8	82	60	0.00
August 9	82	63	0.00
August 10	82	65	0.00
August 11	90	70	0.00
August 12	86	72	0.00
August 13	87	70	0.01
August 14	82	69	0.13
August 15	80	67	0.00
August 16	81	63	0.00
August 17	88	73	0.06
August 18	76	63	0.00
August 19	77	59	0.00
August 20	77	57	0.00
August 21	77	57	0.00
August 22	77	56	0.00
August 23	77	56	0.00
August 24	82	65	0.00
August 25	87	66	0.00
August 26	89	69	0.00
August 27	92	69	0.00
August 28	91	71	0.00
August 29	88	71	0.00
August 30	88	69	1.14
August 31	77	65	0.11

September 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	73	56	0.00
September 2	74	53	0.00
September 3	75	52	0.00
September 4	74	55	0.00
September 5	77	60	0.00
September 6	79	64	0.00
September 7	82	62	0.00
September 8	79	69	0.01
September 9	76	69	0.67
September 10	87	69	0.00
September 11	81	66	0.00
September 12	85	62	0.30
September 13	73	56	0.00
September 14	75	52	0.00
September 15	70	64	0.29
September 16	84	63	0.27
September 17	89	70	0.00
September 18	78	66	0.00
September 19	76	61	0.02
September 20	72	54	0.00
September 21	72	47	0.00
September 22	73	55	0.00
September 23	80	58	0.00
September 24	77	62	0.00
September 25	80	59	0.00
September 26	83	62	0.01
September 27	89	67	0.00
September 28	91	68	0.00
September 29	80	54	0.22
September 30	71	48	0.00

October 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	64	47	0.00
October 2	60	39	0.00
October 3	66	38	0.00
October 4	69	40	0.00
October 5	71	46	0.00
October 6	72	52	0.00
October 7	75	47	0.00
October 8	74	45	0.00
October 9	79	46	0.00
October 10	81	47	0.00
October 11	79	50	0.00
October 12	82	50	0.00
October 13	83	55	0.00
October 14	71	62	0.00
October 15	69	56	0.02
October 16	57	40	0.00
October 17	60	33	0.00
October 18	76	45	0.00
October 19	67	50	0.00
October 20	71	52	0.00
October 21	74	50	0.04
October 22	68	41	0.00
October 23	75	43	0.00
October 24	66	48	0.00
October 25	71	48	0.00
October 26	62	48	0.43
October 27	58	45	0.53
October 28	57	47	0.03
October 29	53	44	0.00
October 30	56	45	0.10
October 31	62	49	0.05

November 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	69	49	0.00
November 2	73	45	0.00
November 3	71	50	0.00
November 4	60	38	0.00
November 5	64	34	0.00
November 6	64	34	0.35
November 7	42	33	0.02
November 8	39	29	0.00
November 9	50	27	0.00
November 10	56	41	0.00
November 11	63	41	0.00
November 12	55	41	0.74
November 13	49	34	0.00
November 14	48	32	0.00
November 15	56	35	0.00
November 16	52	29	0.00
November 17	64	40	0.03
November 18	71	42	0.36
November 19	55	33	0.00
November 20	53	32	0.00
November 21	54	39	0.00
November 22	51	42	0.06
November 23	70	47	0.29
November 24	67	48	0.00
November 25	50	32	0.91
November 26	37	26	0.00
November 27	41	22	0.00
November 28	48	23	0.00
November 29	56	36	0.00
November 30	48	39	0.12

December 1886 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	49	34	0.00	n/a
December 2	36	15	0.00	n/a
December 3	27	17	0.00	n/a
December 4	27	16	0.09	n/a
December 5	25	14	0.42	n/a
December 6	31	23	0.14	n/a
December 7	34	22	0.39	n/a
December 8	45	15	0.00	n/a
December 9	47	16	0.00	n/a
December 10	47	16	0.00	n/a
December 11	52	19	0.00	n/a
December 12	43	32	0.04	n/a
December 13	43	34	0.07	n/a
December 14	46	34	0.00	n/a
December 15	41	17	0.50	n/a
December 16	26	14	0.00	n/a
December 17	33	11	0.00	n/a
December 18	40	33	0.51	n/a
December 19	42	29	0.00	n/a
December 20	37	26	0.00	n/a
December 21	44	22	0.00	n/a
December 22	47	29	0.00	n/a
December 23	41	30	0.01	n/a
December 24	54	33	0.31	n/a
December 25	42	27	0.00	n/a
December 26	31	23	0.03	n/a
December 27	41	19	0.00	n/a
December 28	36	25	0.00	n/a
December 29	34	25	0.00	n/a
December 30	26	19	0.10	n/a
December 31	35	21	0.83	n/a

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1945–2023	Washington Reagan Airport	location
1851–1945	Washington D.C.	location