Washington D.C. Weather in 1898

Historical record of Washington D.C. weather for the year 1898 based on NOAA data.

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1898 Washington D.C. Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	101 °F	July 2
Lowest temperature	2 °F	February 4
Highest daily low	79 °F	July 3
Lowest daily high	23 °F	February 3
Most daily precipitation	4.9 inches	August 12
Most daily snow	4.5 inches	January 31
Total annual precipitation	37.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	15.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Washington D.C. in 1898?

The highest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 1898 was 101 °F which happened on July 2.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1898

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	101 °F	Jul 2
2	100 °F	Jul 3
3	98 °F	Jul 1
4	97 °F	Jul 4
4	97 °F	Jun 25
6	96 °F	Jun 26
7	95 °F	Sep 3
7	95 °F	Jul 16
9	94 °F	Sep 2
9	94 °F	Sep 1
9	94 °F	Jul 21
9	94 °F	Jun 27

What was the coldest temperature in Washington D.C. in 1898?

The lowest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 1898 was 2 °F which happened on Feb 4.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1898

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	2 °F	February 4
2	9 °F	February 2
3	10 °F	February 3
4	12 °F	December 14
5	13 °F	February 1
6	14 °F	December 15
7	15 °F	December 16
8	17 °F	January 4
9	18 °F	December 13
9	18 °F	February 5
9	18 °F	January 2

January 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	31	19	0.00	0.0
January 2	27	18	0.00	0.0
January 3	37	22	0.00	0.0
January 4	46	17	0.00	0.0
January 5	50	27	0.00	0.0
January 6	42	22	0.02	0.0
January 7	46	35	0.08	0.0
January 8	62	35	0.00	0.0
January 9	47	33	0.38	0.0
January 10	44	34	0.43	0.0
January 11	40	33	0.02	0.0
January 12	54	37	0.11	0.0
January 13	63	40	0.00	0.0
January 14	48	35	0.00	0.0
January 15	50	39	1.02	0.0
January 16	52	33	0.01	0.0
January 17	35	28	0.00	0.0
January 18	44	26	0.00	0.0
January 19	39	25	0.01	0.0
January 20	48	34	0.34	0.0
January 21	51	38	0.00	0.0
January 22	40	33	0.13	0.0
January 23	56	39	0.03	0.0
January 24	43	29	0.00	0.0
January 25	37	27	0.55	1.5
January 26	46	32	0.02	0.0
January 27	41	30	0.00	0.0
January 28	37	24	0.00	0.0
January 29	37	29	0.00	0.0
January 30	29	22	0.00	0.0
January 31	34	24	0.39	4.5

February 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	25	13	0.00
February 2	28	9	0.00
February 3	23	10	0.00
February 4	36	2	0.00
February 5	44	18	0.00
February 6	39	27	0.00
February 7	48	20	0.00
February 8	49	24	0.00
February 9	54	28	0.00
February 10	62	30	0.00
February 11	66	36	0.00
February 12	67	44	0.00
February 13	45	31	0.00
February 14	58	30	0.00
February 15	51	33	0.20
February 16	33	21	0.00
February 17	43	20	0.00
February 18	38	33	0.14
February 19	42	36	0.69
February 20	46	39	0.20
February 21	42	33	0.41
February 22	39	31	0.00
February 23	40	28	0.00
February 24	51	30	0.00
February 25	45	27	0.00
February 26	39	23	0.00
February 27	40	25	0.00
February 28	40	23	0.00

March 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	43	25	0.00	0.0
March 2	38	28	0.35	2.0
March 3	43	30	0.00	0.0
March 4	39	33	0.12	0.0
March 5	46	33	0.00	0.0
March 6	50	25	0.00	0.0
March 7	55	32	0.00	0.0
March 8	56	27	0.00	0.0
March 9	57	34	0.00	0.0
March 10	64	42	0.00	0.0
March 11	68	45	0.00	0.0
March 12	69	55	0.00	0.0
March 13	69	53	0.01	0.0
March 14	59	39	0.00	0.0
March 15	57	35	0.11	0.0
March 16	53	42	0.06	0.0
March 17	73	48	0.30	0.0
March 18	56	43	0.02	0.0
March 19	78	48	0.00	0.0
March 20	72	56	0.00	0.0
March 21	56	43	0.01	0.0
March 22	52	44	0.01	0.0
March 23	62	48	0.00	0.0
March 24	52	42	0.59	0.0
March 25	55	42	0.01	0.0
March 26	57	33	0.00	0.0
March 27	62	48	0.00	0.0
March 28	67	55	0.04	0.0
March 29	62	44	0.53	0.0
March 30	57	44	0.12	0.0
March 31	49	37	0.24	0.0

April 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	51	32	0.00	0.0
April 2	56	33	0.01	0.0
April 3	45	32	0.00	0.0
April 4	47	27	0.00	0.0
April 5	44	29	0.45	0.5
April 6	46	26	0.00	0.0
April 7	49	31	0.00	0.0
April 8	60	36	0.00	0.0
April 9	65	33	0.00	0.0
April 10	66	44	0.12	0.0
April 11	60	46	0.06	0.0
April 12	70	46	0.07	0.0
April 13	71	47	0.00	0.0
April 14	54	44	0.35	0.0
April 15	50	44	0.14	0.0
April 16	70	47	0.01	0.0
April 17	83	47	0.00	0.0
April 18	78	56	0.00	0.0
April 19	59	49	0.02	0.0
April 20	62	47	0.00	0.0
April 21	61	43	0.00	0.0
April 22	67	38	0.00	0.0
April 23	78	59	0.00	0.0
April 24	72	59	0.54	0.0
April 25	61	50	0.16	0.0
April 26	50	46	0.06	0.0
April 27	51	43	0.00	0.0
April 28	43	33	0.29	0.5
April 29	60	39	0.08	0.0
April 30	72	48	0.00	0.0

May 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	78	48	0.00
May 2	88	54	0.00
May 3	68	49	0.00
May 4	69	51	0.00
May 5	57	52	0.22
May 6	58	47	0.84
May 7	51	46	0.41
May 8	52	40	0.62
May 9	67	36	0.00
May 10	76	44	0.00
May 11	70	54	0.03
May 12	80	57	0.07
May 13	74	54	0.05
May 14	75	51	0.00
May 15	75	58	0.16
May 16	84	60	0.86
May 17	73	58	0.00
May 18	74	47	0.00
May 19	85	60	0.00
May 20	91	69	0.03
May 21	82	62	0.00
May 22	70	58	0.00
May 23	68	61	0.05
May 24	84	65	0.11
May 25	78	62	0.00
May 26	71	57	0.00
May 27	75	56	0.00
May 28	83	57	0.00
May 29	84	65	0.02
May 30	80	65	0.13
May 31	76	55	0.00

June 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	84	58	0.00
June 2	76	60	0.00
June 3	84	57	0.00
June 4	76	61	0.00
June 5	75	62	0.00
June 6	82	55	0.00
June 7	84	58	0.00
June 8	86	61	0.00
June 9	87	70	0.00
June 10	88	66	0.00
June 11	86	67	0.11
June 12	91	70	0.00
June 13	90	67	0.07
June 14	91	70	0.00
June 15	84	73	0.00
June 16	74	60	0.00
June 17	77	58	0.00
June 18	74	63	0.00
June 19	81	65	0.00
June 20	80	58	0.00
June 21	73	58	0.00
June 22	77	53	0.00
June 23	79	53	0.00
June 24	90	60	0.00
June 25	97	70	0.35
June 26	96	72	0.00
June 27	94	66	0.00
June 28	93	70	0.71
June 29	84	65	0.09
June 30	90	62	0.00

July 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	98	70	0.00
July 2	101	74	0.00
July 3	100	79	0.00
July 4	97	74	0.01
July 5	80	67	0.29
July 6	71	67	0.06
July 7	82	64	0.00
July 8	87	67	0.00
July 9	86	71	0.00
July 10	79	61	0.00
July 11	77	54	0.00
July 12	73	57	0.00
July 13	83	60	0.01
July 14	80	70	0.04
July 15	89	74	0.00
July 16	95	72	0.03
July 17	91	69	0.00
July 18	91	73	0.07
July 19	93	71	1.11
July 20	92	71	0.00
July 21	94	72	0.00
July 22	86	74	0.00
July 23	84	72	0.00
July 24	85	66	0.00
July 25	87	72	0.00
July 26	91	74	0.00
July 27	90	74	0.88
July 28	85	74	0.36
July 29	93	74	0.00
July 30	93	76	0.00
July 31	92	72	0.00

August 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	89	73	0.00
August 2	91	74	0.00
August 3	93	77	0.00
August 4	92	67	0.00
August 5	82	66	1.14
August 6	86	63	0.00
August 7	92	70	0.00
August 8	92	72	0.31
August 9	79	70	0.67
August 10	84	66	1.23
August 11	80	66	0.00
August 12	76	66	4.92
August 13	80	67	0.04
August 14	80	66	0.00
August 15	85	69	0.00
August 16	88	70	0.00
August 17	91	72	0.00
August 18	88	70	0.29
August 19	82	70	0.00
August 20	81	66	0.00
August 21	84	63	0.00
August 22	87	66	0.00
August 23	92	72	0.00
August 24	93	75	0.00
August 25	90	72	0.16
August 26	84	65	0.00
August 27	76	60	0.00
August 28	76	57	0.00
August 29	80	62	0.00
August 30	91	69	0.00
August 31	93	71	0.00

September 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	94	73	0.00
September 2	94	71	0.00
September 3	95	74	0.00
September 4	88	74	0.00
September 5	90	72	0.00
September 6	93	72	0.00
September 7	88	63	0.06
September 8	76	57	0.00
September 9	77	52	0.00
September 10	79	53	0.00
September 11	71	50	0.00
September 12	74	48	0.00
September 13	74	52	0.00
September 14	76	55	0.00
September 15	76	65	0.13
September 16	82	67	0.01
September 17	88	62	0.00
September 18	91	67	0.00
September 19	89	69	0.00
September 20	76	54	0.00
September 21	73	52	0.00
September 22	71	56	0.14
September 23	84	68	0.55
September 24	76	61	0.00
September 25	77	59	0.00
September 26	83	64	0.00
September 27	73	54	0.00
September 28	77	49	0.00
September 29	78	52	0.00
September 30	80	52	0.00

October 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	78	57	0.00
October 2	78	67	0.05
October 3	83	72	0.11
October 4	83	74	0.00
October 5	81	74	0.10
October 6	74	57	0.00
October 7	74	53	0.00
October 8	76	63	0.00
October 9	73	51	0.00
October 10	74	48	0.00
October 11	80	54	0.00
October 12	69	52	0.05
October 13	67	43	0.00
October 14	58	48	0.28
October 15	58	46	0.00
October 16	62	41	0.00
October 17	62	38	0.00
October 18	63	49	0.11
October 19	65	45	0.90
October 20	70	40	0.00
October 21	64	46	0.52
October 22	68	43	0.13
October 23	58	39	0.00
October 24	64	34	0.00
October 25	68	42	0.00
October 26	65	43	0.25
October 27	47	34	0.00
October 28	52	30	0.00
October 29	56	33	0.02
October 30	56	46	1.02
October 31	54	39	0.00

November 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	55	35	0.00	0.0
November 2	67	41	0.00	0.0
November 3	61	36	0.00	0.0
November 4	63	35	0.00	0.0
November 5	65	43	0.00	0.0
November 6	61	40	0.25	0.0
November 7	53	39	0.00	0.0
November 8	63	36	0.00	0.0
November 9	68	43	0.00	0.0
November 10	69	52	0.14	0.0
November 11	55	39	0.06	0.0
November 12	49	32	0.00	0.0
November 13	50	31	0.00	0.0
November 14	55	41	0.10	0.0
November 15	50	34	0.00	0.0
November 16	49	33	0.03	0.0
November 17	49	42	0.87	0.0
November 18	51	44	0.43	0.0
November 19	57	48	0.52	0.0
November 20	55	37	0.00	0.0
November 21	55	30	0.00	0.0
November 22	57	36	0.01	0.0
November 23	48	32	0.04	0.0
November 24	35	30	0.02	0.2
November 25	37	27	0.00	0.0
November 26	35	22	0.12	2.2
November 27	39	22	0.02	0.2
November 28	39	27	0.00	0.0
November 29	40	30	0.30	0.0
November 30	46	30	0.21	2.2

December 1898 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	50	30	0.00	0.0
December 2	46	25	0.00	0.0
December 3	43	37	0.44	0.0
December 4	51	39	0.77	0.0
December 5	45	32	0.00	0.0
December 6	44	30	0.00	0.0
December 7	43	33	0.00	0.0
December 8	34	24	0.00	0.0
December 9	31	21	0.00	0.0
December 10	42	21	0.00	0.0
December 11	46	29	0.00	0.0
December 12	38	26	0.16	1.6
December 13	34	18	0.00	0.0
December 14	28	12	0.00	0.0
December 15	39	14	0.00	0.0
December 16	49	15	0.00	0.0
December 17	40	28	0.20	0.0
December 18	54	25	0.00	0.0
December 19	40	26	0.17	0.0
December 20	42	35	0.38	0.0
December 21	46	38	0.01	0.0
December 22	44	37	0.57	0.0
December 23	50	31	0.27	0.0
December 24	42	26	0.00	0.0
December 25	38	26	0.00	0.0
December 26	39	23	0.00	0.0
December 27	44	28	0.00	0.0
December 28	38	22	0.00	0.0
December 29	60	27	0.00	0.0
December 30	68	43	0.00	0.0
December 31	57	19	0.59	0.0

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