Washington D.C. Weather in 1947

Historical record of Washington D.C. weather for the year 1947 based on NOAA data.
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1947 Washington D.C. Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 96 °F August 15
Lowest temperature 7 °F February 5
Highest daily low 76 °F June 12
Lowest daily high 17 °F February 5
Most daily precipitation 3.5 inches June 7
Most daily snow 7.6 inches February 20
Total annual precipitation 36.7 inches -
Total annual snow 21.4 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1947
Rank Temperature Date
1 96 °F Aug 15
1 96 °F Aug 14
3 95 °F Aug 20
4 94 °F Sep 4
5 93 °F Aug 26
5 93 °F Aug 16
5 93 °F Aug 13
5 93 °F Jul 30
5 93 °F Jun 11
10 92 °F Aug 25
10 92 °F Jun 12
Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1947
Rank Temperature Date
1 7 °F February 5
2 10 °F February 9
3 12 °F February 8
3 12 °F February 6
3 12 °F February 4
3 12 °F January 22
7 15 °F February 24
7 15 °F January 23
9 18 °F February 23
9 18 °F February 20
9 18 °F January 21
January 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
33 27 0.97 3.8
37 31 0.02 0.0
50 37 0.09 0.0
46 31 0.00 0.0
39 31 0.31 0.0
36 27 0.00 0.0
44 27 0.12 0.3
51 39 0.00 0.0
40 29 0.00 0.0
39 27 0.00 0.0
59 34 0.00 0.0
53 35 0.00 0.0
39 29 0.19 0.0
42 36 0.15 0.0
50 39 0.61 0.0
56 43 0.03 0.0
45 37 0.00 0.0
53 37 0.00 0.0
46 34 0.09 0.0
54 41 0.57 0.0
50 18 0.01 0.0
25 12 0.00 0.0
44 15 0.00 0.0
60 37 0.00 0.0
62 44 0.00 0.0
51 40 0.00 0.0
60 37 0.65 0.0
67 42 0.00 0.0
65 39 0.00 0.0
73 52 0.00 0.0
70 40 0.00 0.0
February 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
49 34 0.00 0.0
39 26 0.00 0.0
40 22 0.00 0.0
47 12 0.28 0.6
17 7 0.00 0.0
40 12 0.00 0.0
51 30 0.06 0.6
30 12 0.07 0.8
30 10 0.00 0.0
35 19 0.00 0.0
47 26 0.00 0.0
45 30 0.00 0.0
47 25 0.00 0.0
55 28 0.00 0.0
57 33 0.00 0.0
43 36 0.00 0.0
49 32 0.00 0.0
49 29 0.00 0.0
42 26 0.01 0.1
28 18 0.79 7.6
34 21 0.06 0.6
31 22 0.00 0.0
35 18 0.00 0.0
34 15 0.00 0.0
41 20 0.00 0.0
39 24 0.00 0.0
35 27 0.00 0.0
40 20 0.00 0.0
March 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
35 24 0.21 1.9
35 30 0.11 0.4
37 27 0.00 0.0
42 25 0.00 0.0
44 32 0.00 0.0
45 30 0.00 0.0
44 32 0.00 0.0
37 26 0.02 0.1
41 28 0.00 0.0
44 30 0.00 0.0
48 29 0.00 0.0
55 29 0.00 0.0
54 30 0.14 0.0
70 46 0.07 0.0
60 37 0.00 0.0
48 30 0.00 0.0
44 31 0.00 0.0
43 30 0.00 0.0
44 28 0.00 0.0
53 29 0.00 0.0
51 36 0.09 0.0
47 35 0.00 0.0
66 34 0.00 0.0
66 48 0.20 0.0
59 35 0.08 0.0
37 29 0.00 0.0
43 28 0.10 1.0
47 31 0.00 0.0
61 33 0.00 0.0
49 34 0.00 0.0
55 32 0.00 0.0
April 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
63 36 0.00 0.0
63 51 0.64 0.0
56 41 0.03 0.0
53 37 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
86 66 0.00 0.0
73 45 0.00 0.0
64 39 0.00 0.0
61 45 0.33 0.0
63 42 0.00 0.0
77 51 0.04 0.0
82 63 0.02 0.0
67 46 0.00 0.0
55 48 0.25 0.0
70 46 0.00 0.0
69 52 0.52 0.0
61 43 0.00 0.0
74 39 0.00 0.0
79 52 0.00 0.0
82 49 0.00 0.0
50 40 0.16 0.0
55 38 0.00 0.0
63 39 0.00 0.0
81 47 0.00 0.0
69 46 0.04 0.0
65 45 0.00 0.0
77 45 0.00 0.0
62 40 0.00 0.0
72 41 0.00 0.0
83 64 0.45 0.0
May 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
82 65 0.00 0.0
72 57 0.00 0.0
66 52 0.23 0.0
69 53 0.09 0.0
61 53 0.07 0.0
68 51 0.00 0.0
67 44 0.00 0.0
56 41 0.00 0.0
54 34 0.00 0.0
60 35 0.00 0.0
71 38 0.00 0.0
84 44 0.00 0.0
89 54 0.00 0.0
78 50 0.02 0.0
57 47 0.00 0.0
66 49 0.00 0.0
78 58 1.24 0.0
85 61 0.07 0.0
88 64 0.07 0.0
85 67 0.00 0.0
86 68 0.41 0.0
72 61 0.84 0.0
79 60 0.00 0.0
87 67 0.00 0.0
80 65 0.41 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
81 60 0.00 0.0
86 66 0.00 0.0
90 66 0.99 0.0
68 53 0.00 0.0
72 50 0.00 0.0
June 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
79 55 0.00 0.0
82 64 0.06 0.0
74 63 0.02 0.0
71 53 0.00 0.0
74 50 0.00 0.0
87 63 0.05 0.0
86 67 3.47 0.0
81 66 0.23 0.0
77 62 0.00 0.0
87 66 0.00 0.0
93 74 0.00 0.0
92 76 0.00 0.0
80 69 1.54 0.0
80 69 1.31 0.0
79 64 0.00 0.0
69 59 0.00 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
69 63 0.09 0.0
77 60 0.00 0.0
77 59 0.00 0.0
72 61 0.00 0.0
79 54 0.00 0.0
82 57 0.00 0.0
76 59 0.00 0.0
85 63 0.00 0.0
77 66 0.01 0.0
88 68 0.00 0.0
79 70 0.07 0.0
83 70 0.01 0.0
86 73 0.00 0.0
July 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
91 72 0.34 0.0
84 69 0.00 0.0
80 64 0.00 0.0
84 64 0.00 0.0
87 65 0.00 0.0
89 70 0.15 0.0
80 66 0.46 0.0
78 66 0.00 0.0
82 68 0.00 0.0
82 70 0.01 0.0
82 67 0.70 0.0
84 65 0.78 0.0
87 64 0.00 0.0
87 71 0.00 0.0
81 71 0.02 0.0
86 73 0.00 0.0
87 72 0.13 0.0
88 71 0.00 0.0
82 70 0.58 0.0
80 63 0.00 0.0
76 67 0.00 0.0
77 64 0.11 0.0
76 58 0.00 0.0
83 57 0.00 0.0
84 61 0.00 0.0
86 65 0.00 0.0
89 67 0.00 0.0
84 71 0.03 0.0
86 69 0.00 0.0
93 70 0.00 0.0
85 71 0.16 0.0
August 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
78 67 0.00 0.0
82 62 0.00 0.0
84 67 0.00 0.0
82 72 0.01 0.0
83 69 0.00 0.0
87 65 0.00 0.0
86 70 0.00 0.0
88 73 0.30 0.0
88 71 0.01 0.0
85 70 0.00 0.0
86 72 0.00 0.0
91 74 0.00 0.0
93 74 0.00 0.0
96 75 0.00 0.0
96 72 0.00 0.0
93 72 0.13 0.0
87 75 0.03 0.0
79 74 0.00 0.0
90 72 0.00 0.0
95 75 0.12 0.0
81 73 0.00 0.0
82 72 0.60 0.0
86 70 0.00 0.0
90 70 0.00 0.0
92 73 0.00 0.0
93 73 0.08 0.0
79 68 0.06 0.0
82 65 0.05 0.0
89 67 0.00 0.0
86 71 0.00 0.0
91 72 0.42 0.0
September 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
83 72 0.07 0.0
88 71 0.00 0.0
89 66 0.00 0.0
94 68 0.00 0.0
81 73 0.00 0.0
77 70 0.44 0.0
81 73 0.62 0.0
84 73 0.04 0.0
84 74 0.00 0.0
84 75 0.49 0.0
86 73 0.00 0.0
87 70 0.00 0.0
89 72 0.00 0.0
90 72 0.00 0.0
82 70 1.62 0.0
73 61 0.00 0.0
79 56 0.00 0.0
81 59 0.00 0.0
87 66 0.00 0.0
74 61 0.00 0.0
81 64 0.00 0.0
75 51 0.50 0.0
60 45 0.00 0.0
59 48 0.49 0.0
69 50 0.43 0.0
61 48 0.00 0.0
61 41 0.00 0.0
64 42 0.00 0.0
70 44 0.00 0.0
59 45 0.00 0.0
October 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
60 38 0.00 0.0
71 39 0.00 0.0
74 44 0.00 0.0
74 49 0.00 0.0
75 53 0.00 0.0
77 54 0.00 0.0
76 53 0.00 0.0
76 64 0.00 0.0
67 62 0.00 0.0
66 59 0.00 0.0
69 57 0.00 0.0
72 61 0.00 0.0
69 56 0.00 0.0
77 56 0.00 0.0
78 55 0.00 0.0
75 67 0.00 0.0
79 67 0.02 0.0
79 68 0.00 0.0
81 63 0.00 0.0
78 57 0.00 0.0
85 52 0.00 0.0
82 55 0.00 0.0
85 54 0.00 0.0
67 51 0.00 0.0
71 48 0.00 0.0
77 57 0.00 0.0
78 55 0.00 0.0
71 63 1.20 0.0
76 58 0.00 0.0
63 53 0.00 0.0
55 48 0.01 0.0
November 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
57 47 0.00 0.0
58 48 0.00 0.0
60 52 0.90 0.0
64 54 0.00 0.0
66 54 0.00 0.0
62 49 0.00 0.0
64 44 0.00 0.0
61 39 1.41 0.0
56 37 0.00 0.0
60 36 0.00 0.0
58 49 1.42 0.0
54 38 0.00 0.0
59 32 0.00 0.0
48 35 0.00 0.0
43 37 0.11 0.0
50 40 0.00 0.0
47 37 0.00 0.0
44 32 0.00 0.0
47 36 0.00 0.0
46 36 0.00 0.0
51 33 0.00 0.0
49 38 0.14 0.0
58 45 0.05 0.0
55 44 0.17 0.0
46 36 0.00 0.0
43 32 0.00 0.0
42 28 0.00 0.0
52 34 0.00 0.0
56 30 0.00 0.0
36 25 0.00 0.0
December 1947 Washington D.C. Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
41 22 0.00 0.0
55 23 0.00 0.0
59 29 0.00 0.0
54 41 0.00 0.0
53 37 0.01 0.0
51 33 0.00 0.0
46 31 0.16 0.0
61 41 0.11 0.0
42 31 0.00 0.0
34 29 0.38 0.0
38 31 0.00 0.0
40 30 0.00 0.0
36 27 0.00 0.0
38 24 0.00 0.0
37 23 0.55 0.0
51 35 0.01 0.0
44 30 0.00 0.0
56 31 0.00 0.0
42 28 0.00 0.0
37 23 0.00 0.0
44 24 0.00 0.0
43 26 0.00 0.0
42 33 0.00 0.0
39 25 0.00 0.0
36 22 0.01 0.0
41 28 0.13 3.6
42 32 0.00 0.0
41 30 0.00 0.0
39 25 0.00 0.0
39 22 0.00 0.0
53 27 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
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1945–2024 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location