Washington D.C. Weather in 1917

Historical record of Washington D.C. weather for the year 1917 based on NOAA data.
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1917 Washington D.C. Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 99 °F July 31
Lowest temperature -3 °F December 30
Highest daily low 79 °F August 1
Lowest daily high 9 °F December 30
Most daily precipitation 3.3 inches July 25
Most daily snow 3.0 inches January 28
Total annual precipitation 38.2 inches -
Total annual snow 19.9 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1917
Rank Temperature Date
1 99 °F Jul 31
2 96 °F Aug 2
2 96 °F Jul 30
4 95 °F Aug 1
4 95 °F Jun 27
6 94 °F Jul 2
7 91 °F Jun 24
8 90 °F Aug 28
8 90 °F Aug 21
8 90 °F Aug 20
8 90 °F Jul 1
Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1917
Rank Temperature Date
1 -3 °F December 30
2 2 °F December 31
2 2 °F December 29
2 2 °F February 13
5 3 °F February 5
6 5 °F February 3
7 7 °F February 12
8 10 °F December 16
8 10 °F December 15
8 10 °F February 6
January 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
42 24 0.00 0.0
53 28 0.00 0.0
45 32 0.44 0.0
42 27 0.02 0.0
50 38 0.05 0.0
47 36 0.00 0.0
53 34 0.00 0.0
52 33 0.00 0.0
57 37 0.00 0.0
56 35 0.00 0.0
35 16 0.00 0.0
27 14 0.00 0.0
35 24 0.09 0.0
41 20 0.70 0.0
23 17 0.02 0.5
29 20 0.00 0.0
40 18 0.00 0.0
51 25 0.00 0.0
37 26 0.00 0.0
44 22 0.00 0.0
36 31 0.46 0.8
59 31 0.08 0.0
34 23 0.00 0.0
39 28 0.00 0.0
45 28 0.08 0.5
41 23 0.00 0.0
32 20 0.05 0.0
52 24 0.17 3.0
39 35 0.41 0.0
54 32 0.00 0.0
48 29 0.00 0.0
February 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
53 28 0.07 0.0
28 11 0.00 0.0
24 5 0.00 0.0
42 12 0.10 0.0
13 3 0.00 1.5
34 10 0.00 0.0
47 19 0.00 0.0
49 34 0.00 0.0
41 15 0.00 0.0
33 13 0.00 0.0
28 14 0.00 0.0
19 7 0.00 0.0
27 2 0.00 0.0
48 27 0.00 0.0
35 28 0.57 1.0
42 27 0.00 0.0
57 30 0.00 0.0
54 35 0.00 0.0
46 33 0.01 0.0
49 33 0.27 0.0
42 31 0.00 0.0
50 32 0.00 0.0
48 32 0.28 0.0
56 38 0.09 0.0
45 29 0.00 0.0
66 35 0.00 0.0
62 41 0.07 0.0
41 34 0.51 0.0
March 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
37 33 0.32 0.5
38 32 0.35 0.1
34 31 0.39 0.0
36 33 1.24 0.0
40 25 0.16 0.0
38 23 0.00 0.0
53 30 0.00 0.0
56 43 0.32 0.0
46 37 0.00 0.0
57 30 0.00 0.0
67 43 0.07 0.0
66 38 0.00 0.0
38 30 0.30 1.2
39 32 0.36 0.0
55 32 0.00 0.0
52 33 0.00 0.0
54 36 0.32 0.0
44 31 0.00 0.0
42 24 0.00 0.0
64 32 0.00 0.0
49 38 0.04 0.0
58 33 0.00 0.0
56 38 0.06 0.0
59 42 0.46 0.0
62 33 0.00 0.0
65 35 0.00 0.0
64 42 0.73 0.0
55 37 0.00 0.0
59 44 0.00 0.0
60 40 0.00 0.0
82 39 0.00 0.0
April 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
83 58 0.00 0.0
80 52 0.00 0.0
58 42 0.00 0.0
62 35 0.00 0.0
54 43 0.78 0.0
49 42 0.05 0.0
56 42 0.00 0.0
45 32 0.22 0.0
41 28 0.25 1.5
53 31 0.00 0.0
70 42 0.00 0.0
73 47 0.00 0.0
61 36 0.31 0.0
49 31 0.00 0.0
54 33 0.00 0.0
64 40 0.00 0.0
69 37 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
84 55 0.03 0.0
72 51 0.00 0.0
85 59 0.00 0.0
73 55 0.00 0.0
81 49 0.00 0.0
65 47 0.01 0.0
56 46 0.00 0.0
59 48 0.11 0.0
61 48 0.19 0.0
54 47 0.15 0.0
60 48 0.06 0.0
77 50 0.00 0.0
May 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
79 53 0.09 0.0
65 50 0.00 0.0
63 47 0.00 0.0
50 44 0.73 0.0
46 43 0.02 0.0
53 43 0.00 0.0
57 46 0.00 0.0
51 46 0.05 0.0
58 45 0.01 0.0
61 43 0.00 0.0
68 42 0.00 0.0
60 47 0.00 0.0
64 47 0.00 0.0
70 48 0.00 0.0
72 53 0.00 0.0
79 46 0.00 0.0
79 58 0.00 0.0
87 52 0.00 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
88 58 0.00 0.0
72 60 0.00 0.0
78 56 0.16 0.0
70 54 0.00 0.0
71 48 0.00 0.0
62 47 0.00 0.0
73 46 0.00 0.0
89 59 0.39 0.0
65 58 0.38 0.0
66 55 0.01 0.0
77 51 0.00 0.0
74 57 0.00 0.0
June 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
83 61 0.02 0.0
85 64 0.04 0.0
84 63 0.11 0.0
79 55 0.00 0.0
80 60 0.00 0.0
82 63 1.50 0.0
81 65 0.09 0.0
83 63 0.02 0.0
83 62 0.90 0.0
74 66 0.10 0.0
73 66 0.03 0.0
84 64 0.00 0.0
87 67 0.00 0.0
87 65 2.69 0.0
75 55 0.04 0.0
68 50 0.00 0.0
74 52 0.00 0.0
84 52 0.00 0.0
87 60 0.00 0.0
85 65 0.00 0.0
85 62 0.00 0.0
88 62 0.00 0.0
87 66 0.01 0.0
91 69 0.00 0.0
80 64 0.00 0.0
88 62 0.00 0.0
95 68 0.65 0.0
87 69 0.00 0.0
84 67 0.05 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
July 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
90 64 0.00 0.0
94 67 2.17 0.0
79 68 0.06 0.0
82 66 0.00 0.0
83 64 0.00 0.0
83 69 0.00 0.0
81 68 0.00 0.0
74 67 0.25 0.0
78 64 0.57 0.0
84 62 0.45 0.0
76 62 0.09 0.0
89 65 0.00 0.0
87 69 0.00 0.0
86 66 1.13 0.0
84 70 0.01 0.0
88 69 0.55 0.0
87 69 0.00 0.0
80 70 0.04 0.0
82 70 0.00 0.0
85 70 0.16 0.0
86 70 0.00 0.0
78 72 0.59 0.0
85 71 0.00 0.0
87 70 0.00 0.0
81 72 3.27 0.0
87 71 0.07 0.0
89 73 0.00 0.0
84 67 0.00 0.0
89 67 0.00 0.0
96 71 0.00 0.0
99 75 0.00 0.0
August 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
95 79 0.00 0.0
96 74 0.00 0.0
85 70 0.00 0.0
82 65 0.00 0.0
85 61 0.00 0.0
89 65 0.00 0.0
88 68 0.00 0.0
85 74 0.00 0.0
88 68 0.52 0.0
78 63 0.00 0.0
81 60 0.00 0.0
85 63 0.00 0.0
85 64 0.00 0.0
84 67 0.00 0.0
83 69 0.01 0.0
85 70 0.19 0.0
87 67 0.00 0.0
80 61 0.00 0.0
87 58 0.00 0.0
90 67 0.00 0.0
90 70 0.00 0.0
85 70 0.00 0.0
78 72 0.03 0.0
89 71 0.01 0.0
83 63 0.00 0.0
80 54 0.00 0.0
87 57 0.00 0.0
90 64 0.00 0.0
87 71 0.00 0.0
83 70 0.01 0.0
74 67 0.00 0.0
September 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
82 71 0.04 0.0
87 67 0.00 0.0
81 68 0.00 0.0
75 58 0.00 0.0
74 57 0.00 0.0
77 64 0.25 0.0
71 57 0.35 0.0
64 57 0.24 0.0
66 57 0.00 0.0
63 47 0.00 0.0
63 40 0.00 0.0
73 41 0.00 0.0
76 44 0.00 0.0
71 52 0.14 0.0
62 57 0.01 0.0
70 57 0.08 0.0
71 51 0.00 0.0
77 49 0.00 0.0
80 53 0.00 0.0
82 54 0.00 0.0
81 60 0.00 0.0
71 54 0.00 0.0
67 50 0.00 0.0
61 48 0.00 0.0
70 55 0.00 0.0
78 49 0.00 0.0
78 55 0.07 0.0
76 63 0.16 0.0
73 57 0.00 0.0
67 53 0.00 0.0
October 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
63 50 0.00 0.0
68 44 0.00 0.0
71 41 0.00 0.0
78 55 0.01 0.0
79 53 0.20 0.0
57 43 0.00 0.0
63 34 0.00 0.0
67 47 0.07 0.0
48 40 0.35 0.0
53 39 0.00 0.0
61 43 0.01 0.0
60 39 0.36 0.0
59 33 0.00 0.0
64 34 0.00 0.0
78 50 0.00 0.0
72 49 0.00 0.0
63 48 0.00 0.0
61 48 0.00 0.0
79 47 0.89 0.0
49 37 0.01 0.0
54 34 0.00 0.0
60 34 0.00 0.0
62 38 0.96 0.0
53 38 0.54 0.0
53 37 0.00 0.0
63 34 0.00 0.0
70 48 0.58 0.0
58 43 0.00 0.0
67 42 0.02 0.0
68 33 0.81 0.0
44 26 0.00 0.0
November 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
50 28 0.00 0.0
47 30 0.00 0.0
54 29 0.00 0.0
50 31 0.00 0.0
55 27 0.00 0.0
68 30 0.00 0.0
58 34 0.00 0.0
55 30 0.00 0.0
64 35 0.00 0.0
69 44 0.00 0.0
61 41 0.00 0.0
67 38 0.00 0.0
46 37 0.00 0.0
54 41 0.00 0.0
63 42 0.00 0.0
50 40 0.00 0.0
58 35 0.00 0.0
70 34 0.00 0.0
53 32 0.00 0.0
53 32 0.00 0.0
52 41 0.00 0.0
58 45 0.04 0.0
47 37 0.00 0.0
37 28 0.00 0.0
38 25 0.00 0.0
37 26 0.00 0.0
34 20 0.20 0.5
38 30 0.02 2.0
37 24 0.09 0.0
40 35 0.18 0.0
December 1917 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
48 36 0.00 0.0
44 32 0.00 0.0
42 30 0.00 0.0
41 36 0.00 0.0
45 28 0.00 0.0
42 28 0.00 0.0
35 31 0.00 0.0
45 28 0.73 2.0
34 16 0.00 0.0
23 11 0.00 0.0
21 12 0.00 0.0
25 18 0.07 0.8
34 22 0.44 2.0
28 18 0.00 1.0
24 10 0.00 0.0
24 10 0.00 0.0
30 21 0.01 0.2
31 21 0.00 0.0
40 31 0.00 0.0
42 32 0.00 0.0
50 29 0.00 0.0
44 23 0.00 0.0
40 16 0.00 0.0
48 35 0.02 0.0
45 30 0.15 0.0
32 22 0.00 0.0
30 18 0.00 0.0
41 17 0.00 0.0
17 2 0.05 0.8
9 -3 0.00 0.0
12 2 0.00 0.0
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