Washington D.C. Weather in 1942

Historical record of Washington D.C., District of Columbia weather for the year 1942 based on NOAA data.
Jump to Month:
Year:
1942 Washington D.C. Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 99 °F July 19
Lowest temperature 4 °F December 21
Highest daily low 77 °F July 18
Lowest daily high 16 °F January 8
Most daily precipitation 4.0 inches August 8
Most daily snow 11.5 inches March 29
Total annual precipitation 52.1 inches -
Total annual snow 19.3 inches -
January 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
50 39 0.07 0.0
57 33 0.00 0.0
40 29 0.12 0.0
39 31 0.38 0.5
36 21 0.00 0.0
24 12 0.00 0.0
25 15 0.02 0.0
16 7 0.01 0.3
26 10 0.02 0.0
22 12 0.08 1.0
33 8 0.00 0.0
38 15 0.00 0.0
42 32 0.00 0.0
55 28 0.00 0.0
52 38 0.00 0.0
43 26 0.00 0.0
43 20 0.00 0.0
65 37 0.00 0.0
57 43 0.84 0.0
44 38 0.00 0.0
41 31 0.00 0.0
46 29 0.00 0.0
56 32 0.00 0.0
64 32 0.00 0.0
51 37 0.00 0.0
40 38 0.00 0.0
41 37 0.00 0.0
40 33 0.53 0.0
37 25 0.00 0.0
37 25 0.00 0.0
54 34 0.40 0.0
February 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
41 31 0.00 0.0
31 16 0.00 0.0
29 12 0.00 0.0
42 17 0.00 0.0
49 34 0.11 0.1
48 34 1.01 0.0
46 37 0.24 0.0
40 24 0.00 0.0
39 19 0.00 0.0
37 28 0.00 0.0
42 30 0.00 0.0
34 24 0.00 0.0
39 21 0.00 0.0
46 27 0.00 0.0
59 30 0.00 0.0
50 35 0.61 0.0
56 38 0.06 0.0
44 32 0.00 0.0
38 20 0.00 0.0
29 16 0.00 0.0
34 20 0.00 0.0
41 23 0.00 0.0
45 26 0.00 0.0
43 27 0.00 0.0
44 25 0.00 0.0
43 32 0.00 0.0
42 31 0.00 0.0
43 30 0.00 0.0
March 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
45 37 0.00 0.0
44 30 1.06 0.0
46 37 0.45 0.0
49 37 0.00 0.0
52 35 0.00 0.0
52 41 0.15 0.0
68 36 0.00 0.0
68 51 0.36 0.0
66 41 0.48 0.0
59 35 0.00 0.0
72 42 0.00 0.0
61 45 0.00 0.0
59 39 0.00 0.0
54 42 0.57 0.0
56 40 0.00 0.0
47 43 0.01 0.0
76 43 0.00 0.0
65 45 0.08 0.0
54 43 0.00 0.0
64 34 0.00 0.0
60 39 0.55 0.0
55 39 0.00 0.0
48 39 0.00 0.0
55 38 0.00 0.0
61 36 0.00 0.0
60 37 0.00 0.0
58 37 0.00 0.0
46 32 0.56 0.0
36 32 1.49 11.5
54 32 0.00 0.0
49 39 0.20 0.0
April 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
53 35 0.00 0.0
66 40 0.00 0.0
73 52 0.00 0.0
72 55 0.00 0.0
85 50 0.00 0.0
92 56 0.00 0.0
85 64 0.00 0.0
76 55 0.02 0.0
55 41 0.46 0.0
45 39 0.04 0.0
54 38 0.00 0.0
51 37 0.00 0.0
55 37 0.00 0.0
69 37 0.00 0.0
79 49 0.00 0.0
85 53 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.00 0.0
65 44 0.00 0.0
55 41 0.00 0.0
53 43 0.00 0.0
64 49 0.00 0.0
71 42 0.00 0.0
78 48 0.00 0.0
83 47 0.00 0.0
87 53 0.00 0.0
90 55 0.00 0.0
72 51 0.00 0.0
67 47 0.00 0.0
78 55 0.02 0.0
92 57 0.00 0.0
May 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
96 62 0.00 0.0
85 59 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
80 68 0.27 0.0
75 57 0.00 0.0
71 54 0.00 0.0
74 55 0.54 0.0
66 50 0.00 0.0
74 54 0.00 0.0
68 55 0.00 0.0
75 48 0.00 0.0
83 61 0.00 0.0
85 65 0.00 0.0
82 65 0.00 0.0
79 65 0.00 0.0
70 58 0.79 0.0
72 55 0.00 0.0
78 54 0.00 0.0
76 60 0.00 0.0
78 63 0.12 0.0
83 67 1.32 0.0
74 64 0.89 0.0
72 58 0.00 0.0
74 56 0.00 0.0
71 54 0.00 0.0
79 51 0.00 0.0
81 63 0.00 0.0
80 62 0.00 0.0
84 60 0.00 0.0
93 68 0.00 0.0
94 69 0.00 0.0
June 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
71 65 0.02 0.0
67 61 0.00 0.0
79 63 0.01 0.0
89 67 0.23 0.0
87 69 0.00 0.0
88 62 0.00 0.0
91 69 0.03 0.0
81 71 0.10 0.0
78 70 0.00 0.0
82 69 0.00 0.0
86 73 0.02 0.0
95 74 0.22 0.0
84 72 0.78 0.0
85 65 0.00 0.0
79 59 0.00 0.0
81 59 0.00 0.0
79 64 0.00 0.0
83 60 0.00 0.0
85 67 0.09 0.0
90 71 0.00 0.0
93 74 0.00 0.0
85 68 0.45 0.0
83 67 0.00 0.0
79 58 0.00 0.0
82 60 0.00 0.0
81 63 3.12 0.0
71 64 0.28 0.0
81 67 0.00 0.0
84 64 0.00 0.0
86 65 0.00 0.0
July 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
83 70 0.05 0.0
85 68 0.46 0.0
87 65 0.00 0.0
92 73 0.00 0.0
88 69 0.00 0.0
89 69 0.02 0.0
81 67 0.01 0.0
79 64 0.00 0.0
85 65 0.00 0.0
85 68 1.74 0.0
88 70 0.00 0.0
87 69 0.00 0.0
94 68 0.00 0.0
95 74 0.00 0.0
85 70 0.00 0.0
89 65 0.00 0.0
94 74 0.00 0.0
91 77 0.00 0.0
99 76 0.00 0.0
98 73 0.77 0.0
85 70 0.00 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
84 69 0.00 0.0
73 68 0.11 0.0
77 69 0.68 0.0
87 70 0.87 0.0
88 72 0.03 0.0
91 69 0.00 0.0
92 74 0.00 0.0
91 72 0.00 0.0
90 72 0.66 0.0
August 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
93 72 0.05 0.0
93 73 0.00 0.0
89 75 0.00 0.0
80 71 0.00 0.0
72 64 0.22 0.0
80 63 0.00 0.0
80 66 0.03 0.0
72 67 4.03 0.0
83 70 2.16 0.0
87 69 0.02 0.0
87 66 0.00 0.0
84 72 1.38 0.0
86 72 0.26 0.0
90 73 0.00 0.0
90 74 0.03 0.0
89 76 0.00 0.0
83 71 0.28 0.0
81 69 0.00 0.0
84 66 0.00 0.0
88 67 0.00 0.0
86 72 0.00 0.0
91 70 0.13 0.0
87 66 0.90 0.0
74 59 0.00 0.0
75 54 0.00 0.0
77 51 0.00 0.0
78 56 0.00 0.0
79 59 0.00 0.0
84 68 0.00 0.0
78 66 0.00 0.0
80 57 0.00 0.0
September 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
80 57 0.00 0.0
86 69 0.00 0.0
90 69 0.00 0.0
88 71 0.15 0.0
80 66 0.01 0.0
78 62 0.00 0.0
72 67 0.39 0.0
83 68 0.12 0.0
91 72 0.00 0.0
85 72 0.00 0.0
82 69 0.00 0.0
77 66 0.00 0.0
82 66 0.00 0.0
86 60 0.00 0.0
90 69 0.00 0.0
90 72 0.00 0.0
87 71 0.02 0.0
88 73 0.21 0.0
91 71 0.00 0.0
81 58 0.00 0.0
69 50 0.00 0.0
73 50 0.00 0.0
76 52 0.00 0.0
81 57 0.00 0.0
70 50 0.00 0.0
71 53 0.39 0.0
80 52 1.31 0.0
58 45 0.00 0.0
61 40 0.00 0.0
64 38 0.00 0.0
October 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
70 45 0.00 0.0
77 50 0.00 0.0
69 55 0.00 0.0
64 57 0.02 0.0
65 61 0.27 0.0
69 53 0.00 0.0
76 46 0.00 0.0
80 52 0.00 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
78 56 0.00 0.0
75 57 0.00 0.0
67 56 0.00 0.0
60 55 0.80 0.0
67 60 1.51 0.0
69 66 2.59 0.0
69 63 1.04 0.0
69 58 0.33 0.0
72 55 0.00 0.0
70 50 0.00 0.0
75 47 0.00 0.0
67 57 0.18 0.0
73 56 0.19 0.0
66 56 0.01 0.0
64 51 0.00 0.0
61 53 0.02 0.0
60 39 1.37 0.0
51 34 0.00 0.0
57 31 0.00 0.0
64 42 0.00 0.0
71 43 0.00 0.0
72 52 0.00 0.0
November 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
60 43 0.30 0.0
66 38 0.00 0.0
52 42 0.26 0.0
53 37 0.00 0.0
59 32 0.00 0.0
62 52 0.00 0.0
56 51 0.00 0.0
68 50 0.02 0.0
61 44 0.00 0.0
68 46 0.51 0.0
46 35 0.00 0.0
53 36 0.00 0.0
58 34 0.00 0.0
37 28 0.00 0.0
48 25 0.00 0.0
62 35 0.00 0.0
72 45 0.00 0.0
72 51 0.00 0.0
69 40 0.00 0.0
79 54 0.00 0.0
71 46 0.00 0.0
47 40 0.03 0.0
44 40 0.57 0.0
47 43 0.14 0.0
53 43 0.06 0.0
61 37 0.00 0.0
45 28 0.00 0.0
45 27 0.00 0.0
47 36 0.21 0.0
47 34 0.00 0.0
December 1942 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
50 31 0.64 0.0
50 23 0.08 0.0
38 22 0.00 0.0
41 23 0.00 0.0
40 27 0.04 0.0
39 32 0.13 1.0
39 34 0.00 0.0
42 30 0.00 0.0
43 32 0.06 0.7
43 29 0.00 0.0
48 34 0.00 0.0
49 36 0.00 0.0
42 22 0.04 0.1
33 19 0.00 0.0
45 31 0.00 0.0
45 24 0.00 0.0
34 20 0.02 0.3
43 33 0.00 0.0
38 21 0.00 0.0
21 5 0.22 3.7
26 4 0.00 0.0
36 17 0.53 0.0
48 30 0.01 0.0
48 32 0.00 0.0
45 28 0.22 0.0
43 37 0.01 0.0
39 34 0.07 0.0
48 38 0.19 0.0
44 40 1.18 0.0
49 40 0.39 0.0
48 36 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2023 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location