Washington D.C. Weather in 1939

Historical record of Washington D.C., District of Columbia weather for the year 1939 based on NOAA data.
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1939 Washington D.C. Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 100 °F September 8
Lowest temperature 17 °F February 23
Highest daily low 76 °F July 8
Lowest daily high 28 °F January 26
Most daily precipitation 4.5 inches September 4
Most daily snow 5.0 inches January 13
Total annual precipitation 40.6 inches -
Total annual snow 13.0 inches -
January 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
56 35 0.00 0.0
62 39 0.00 0.0
57 37 0.00 0.0
45 36 0.00 0.0
58 36 0.10 0.0
56 43 0.00 0.0
55 32 0.00 0.0
59 35 0.00 0.0
61 31 0.00 0.0
63 45 0.04 0.0
57 42 0.00 0.0
45 38 0.00 0.0
38 26 0.71 5.0
36 27 0.00 0.0
38 21 0.00 0.0
38 28 0.02 0.1
42 33 0.00 0.0
36 26 0.51 2.0
30 24 0.00 0.0
32 18 0.02 0.3
44 30 0.00 0.0
50 24 0.01 0.0
37 19 0.00 0.0
45 32 0.03 0.2
40 19 0.00 0.0
28 17 0.00 0.2
32 17 0.00 0.0
38 21 0.00 0.0
43 37 0.99 0.0
43 37 0.97 0.0
40 31 0.01 0.0
February 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
44 27 0.00 0.0
41 35 0.38 0.0
45 39 1.10 0.0
39 27 0.00 0.0
40 24 0.00 0.0
44 32 0.17 0.0
49 35 0.02 0.0
58 32 0.00 0.0
55 38 0.19 0.0
46 39 0.76 0.0
45 34 0.27 0.0
49 26 0.00 0.0
60 32 0.00 0.0
56 42 0.00 0.0
68 35 0.66 0.0
36 23 0.00 0.0
46 25 0.00 0.0
68 34 0.00 0.0
74 37 0.00 0.0
72 59 0.00 0.0
59 47 0.00 0.0
47 22 0.15 0.3
32 17 0.00 0.0
49 27 0.00 0.0
41 32 0.00 0.0
59 35 0.92 0.0
53 43 0.00 0.0
57 41 1.09 0.0
March 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
56 39 0.00 0.0
42 33 0.00 0.0
48 26 0.00 0.0
49 36 0.00 0.0
76 45 0.15 0.0
68 44 0.41 0.0
52 36 0.00 0.0
47 28 0.00 0.0
72 37 0.00 0.0
51 36 0.00 0.0
42 30 0.36 0.0
41 33 0.40 0.0
51 36 0.01 0.0
57 35 0.00 0.0
55 39 0.76 0.0
49 39 0.07 0.0
45 32 0.00 0.0
38 29 0.00 0.0
41 23 0.00 0.0
60 33 0.00 0.0
46 29 0.00 0.0
45 36 0.00 0.0
58 30 0.00 0.0
82 39 0.00 0.0
84 61 0.00 0.0
85 55 0.00 0.0
72 53 0.10 0.0
53 44 0.00 0.0
51 35 0.04 0.0
57 41 0.59 0.0
52 42 0.00 0.0
April 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
59 42 0.25 0.0
57 44 0.00 0.0
54 44 0.00 0.0
48 38 0.00 0.0
58 33 0.00 0.0
57 42 0.57 0.0
49 37 0.00 0.0
47 37 0.00 0.0
57 34 0.03 0.0
82 45 0.03 0.0
80 48 0.18 0.0
54 33 0.00 0.0
52 31 0.00 0.0
64 36 0.00 0.0
71 52 0.45 0.0
52 41 0.67 0.0
46 40 0.25 0.0
69 43 0.01 0.0
62 48 0.01 0.0
65 45 0.00 0.0
72 47 0.07 0.0
63 49 0.01 0.0
76 42 0.00 0.0
89 50 0.00 0.0
90 59 0.00 0.0
81 61 0.98 0.0
75 59 0.00 0.0
64 46 0.00 0.0
49 43 0.25 0.0
55 42 0.02 0.0
May 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
60 40 0.00 0.0
60 45 0.00 0.0
61 47 0.00 0.0
70 43 0.00 0.0
79 46 0.00 0.0
89 51 0.00 0.0
90 60 0.00 0.0
84 66 0.00 0.0
86 66 0.04 0.0
83 63 0.00 0.0
78 59 0.00 0.0
68 51 0.00 0.0
54 47 0.19 0.0
60 45 0.00 0.0
66 40 0.00 0.0
64 47 0.00 0.0
75 45 0.00 0.0
85 56 0.00 0.0
90 54 0.00 0.0
85 66 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
85 68 0.18 0.0
89 64 0.00 0.0
81 62 0.00 0.0
79 59 0.00 0.0
84 66 0.00 0.0
91 65 0.00 0.0
92 73 0.00 0.0
90 70 0.00 0.0
90 68 0.00 0.0
95 68 0.00 0.0
June 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
85 63 0.23 0.0
67 60 0.20 0.0
77 62 0.00 0.0
80 66 0.01 0.0
85 59 0.00 0.0
90 63 0.00 0.0
82 63 0.00 0.0
94 64 0.65 0.0
88 70 0.00 0.0
90 73 0.00 0.0
95 74 0.00 0.0
87 70 0.00 0.0
84 68 2.04 0.0
79 68 0.00 0.0
85 62 0.00 0.0
96 71 0.00 0.0
92 76 0.00 0.0
82 63 0.14 0.0
72 61 0.11 0.0
87 69 0.00 0.0
87 68 0.00 0.0
88 70 0.37 0.0
84 69 0.04 0.0
81 64 0.00 0.0
84 68 0.00 0.0
82 65 0.00 0.0
80 66 0.00 0.0
72 68 0.19 0.0
80 69 0.46 0.0
87 70 0.11 0.0
July 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
84 67 0.00 0.0
85 64 0.00 0.0
86 66 0.00 0.0
88 70 0.07 0.0
80 67 0.24 0.0
87 66 0.00 0.0
91 73 0.00 0.0
93 76 0.00 0.0
88 74 0.00 0.0
90 71 0.04 0.0
79 64 0.00 0.0
87 65 0.00 0.0
91 71 0.02 0.0
88 71 0.04 0.0
81 63 0.00 0.0
78 60 0.00 0.0
83 58 0.00 0.0
72 64 0.30 0.0
81 64 0.00 0.0
73 65 0.12 0.0
74 63 0.22 0.0
71 62 0.18 0.0
82 65 0.00 0.0
90 69 0.03 0.0
90 70 0.08 0.0
92 72 0.04 0.0
90 75 0.04 0.0
87 75 0.00 0.0
83 74 0.45 0.0
89 69 0.14 0.0
87 68 0.00 0.0
August 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
90 70 0.00 0.0
90 74 0.00 0.0
93 72 0.06 0.0
88 70 0.00 0.0
87 68 0.00 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
89 68 0.00 0.0
91 73 0.00 0.0
96 74 0.02 0.0
87 72 0.00 0.0
91 68 0.00 0.0
92 70 0.00 0.0
93 73 0.00 0.0
87 75 0.00 0.0
92 72 0.00 0.0
95 75 0.00 0.0
94 71 0.00 0.0
85 74 0.76 0.0
80 70 2.07 0.0
93 68 0.29 0.0
89 72 0.01 0.0
85 69 0.00 0.0
88 67 0.00 0.0
92 73 0.00 0.0
79 71 0.00 0.0
80 69 0.00 0.0
80 69 0.00 0.0
78 67 0.00 0.0
77 64 0.01 0.0
82 65 0.00 0.0
84 67 0.00 0.0
September 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
86 66 0.00 0.0
84 67 0.00 0.0
86 68 0.00 0.0
86 66 4.49 0.0
81 66 0.00 0.0
76 58 0.00 0.0
86 64 0.00 0.0
100 74 0.00 0.0
86 73 0.00 0.0
84 69 0.88 0.0
73 59 0.00 0.0
75 55 0.13 0.0
65 58 0.01 0.0
79 56 0.00 0.0
82 56 0.00 0.0
89 65 0.00 0.0
83 62 0.00 0.0
67 51 0.00 0.0
75 53 0.00 0.0
76 62 0.00 0.0
75 60 0.00 0.0
75 57 0.00 0.0
83 56 0.00 0.0
85 57 0.00 0.0
84 60 0.00 0.0
86 65 0.00 0.0
66 58 0.12 0.0
74 58 0.00 0.0
77 65 0.00 0.0
85 66 1.27 0.0
October 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
68 52 0.82 0.0
52 45 1.63 0.0
59 47 0.06 0.0
57 48 0.00 0.0
73 47 0.00 0.0
83 58 0.00 0.0
87 53 0.00 0.0
83 57 0.00 0.0
90 64 0.00 0.0
92 65 0.00 0.0
71 59 0.00 0.0
66 56 0.00 0.0
68 46 0.00 0.0
58 43 0.00 0.0
56 38 0.00 0.0
63 35 0.00 0.0
62 40 0.00 0.0
56 37 0.00 0.0
72 42 0.00 0.0
77 51 0.00 0.0
81 54 0.10 0.0
73 54 0.00 0.0
61 49 0.00 0.0
58 49 0.00 0.0
57 48 0.09 0.0
79 55 0.00 0.0
77 59 0.06 0.0
72 42 0.03 0.0
54 36 0.00 0.0
49 41 0.26 0.0
52 44 1.01 0.0
November 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
59 40 0.00 0.0
55 37 0.00 0.0
50 37 0.00 0.0
49 31 0.22 0.0
42 38 1.00 0.0
50 38 0.00 0.0
61 37 0.00 0.0
60 44 0.00 0.0
52 39 0.00 0.0
66 36 0.00 0.0
62 44 0.00 0.0
55 39 0.00 0.0
51 38 0.00 0.0
54 36 0.00 0.0
60 32 0.00 0.0
72 33 0.00 0.0
69 48 0.00 0.0
72 42 0.00 0.0
63 49 0.05 0.0
49 35 0.02 0.0
41 36 0.00 0.0
40 33 0.10 0.3
47 38 0.00 0.0
46 32 0.00 0.0
39 34 0.01 0.0
47 30 0.00 0.1
55 31 0.00 0.0
59 36 0.00 0.0
62 43 0.00 0.0
54 35 0.00 0.0
December 1939 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
49 32 0.06 0.0
51 45 0.45 0.0
49 39 0.00 0.0
46 36 0.00 0.0
47 39 0.01 0.0
48 36 0.01 0.0
62 32 0.00 0.0
51 40 0.00 0.0
60 32 0.00 0.0
67 45 0.06 0.0
55 32 0.00 0.0
46 27 0.00 0.0
45 37 0.43 0.0
41 35 0.00 0.0
40 30 0.00 0.0
48 35 0.00 0.0
64 43 0.00 0.0
62 35 0.00 0.0
61 37 0.00 0.0
56 39 0.75 0.0
40 34 0.00 0.0
40 33 0.00 0.0
41 31 0.00 0.0
34 24 0.00 0.0
38 28 0.00 0.0
40 35 0.00 0.0
35 21 0.30 3.3
31 21 0.01 0.3
35 30 0.09 0.0
37 28 0.03 0.8
33 23 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2023 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location