Washington D.C. Weather in 1962

Historical record of Washington D.C. weather for the year 1962 based on NOAA data.

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1962 Washington D.C. Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	99 °F	August 20
Lowest temperature	9 °F	January 11
Highest daily low	76 °F	August 21
Lowest daily high	18 °F	December 31
Most daily precipitation	1.7 inches	October 4
Most daily snow	5.4 inches	December 25
Total annual precipitation	33.1 inches	-
Total annual snow	28.7 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Washington D.C. in 1962?

The highest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 1962 was 99 °F which happened on August 20.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1962

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	99 °F	Aug 20
2	95 °F	Jul 21
2	95 °F	May 19
4	94 °F	Sep 1
4	94 °F	Aug 21
4	94 °F	Jul 8
4	94 °F	Jun 19
4	94 °F	May 18
4	94 °F	May 15
10	93 °F	Aug 31
10	93 °F	Aug 30
10	93 °F	Jun 18

What was the coldest temperature in Washington D.C. in 1962?

The lowest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 1962 was 9 °F which happened on Jan 11.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1962

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	9 °F	January 11
2	11 °F	December 31
2	11 °F	February 11
4	12 °F	February 7
4	12 °F	January 31
4	12 °F	January 10
7	14 °F	December 30
8	15 °F	December 13
8	15 °F	December 12
10	16 °F	March 2
10	16 °F	February 13
10	16 °F	January 13

January 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	39	32	0.00	0.0
January 2	38	25	0.00	0.0
January 3	39	26	0.00	0.0
January 4	62	31	0.00	0.0
January 5	39	35	0.00	0.0
January 6	54	35	0.95	0.0
January 7	55	41	0.00	0.0
January 8	49	30	0.02	0.0
January 9	33	26	0.00	0.0
January 10	26	12	0.06	1.7
January 11	22	9	0.00	0.0
January 12	31	17	0.00	0.0
January 13	37	16	0.00	0.0
January 14	43	20	0.00	0.0
January 15	56	35	0.38	0.0
January 16	42	28	0.00	0.0
January 17	43	24	0.00	0.0
January 18	32	25	0.00	0.0
January 19	32	27	0.01	0.2
January 20	40	26	0.00	0.1
January 21	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 22	54	38	0.06	0.0
January 23	54	29	0.02	0.0
January 24	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 25	60	27	0.00	0.0
January 26	50	33	0.08	0.0
January 27	50	37	0.01	0.0
January 28	37	28	0.00	0.0
January 29	34	25	0.00	0.0
January 30	54	19	0.00	0.0
January 31	31	12	0.00	0.0

February 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	35	27	0.09	0.8
February 2	29	24	0.01	0.0
February 3	34	28	0.04	0.1
February 4	58	30	0.00	0.0
February 5	64	32	0.10	0.0
February 6	44	21	0.00	0.0
February 7	27	12	0.00	0.0
February 8	40	24	0.00	0.0
February 9	34	27	0.43	2.2
February 10	33	17	0.00	0.0
February 11	25	11	0.00	0.0
February 12	27	21	0.05	0.6
February 13	36	16	0.12	0.3
February 14	49	30	0.22	0.5
February 15	41	31	0.00	0.0
February 16	36	28	0.17	2.0
February 17	47	31	0.00	0.0
February 18	42	30	0.03	0.0
February 19	39	33	0.64	0.0
February 20	43	32	0.00	0.0
February 21	35	30	0.04	0.0
February 22	50	34	0.00	0.0
February 23	43	39	0.03	0.0
February 24	55	34	0.03	0.0
February 25	41	29	0.00	0.0
February 26	43	35	1.06	0.0
February 27	45	40	0.47	0.0
February 28	53	41	0.12	0.0

March 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	41	26	0.00	0.0
March 2	32	16	0.00	0.0
March 3	37	18	0.00	0.0
March 4	45	23	0.00	0.0
March 5	37	28	0.30	0.7
March 6	38	33	1.00	3.1
March 7	40	32	0.03	0.2
March 8	42	29	0.00	0.0
March 9	38	31	0.07	0.0
March 10	43	35	0.00	0.0
March 11	47	36	0.30	0.0
March 12	59	41	0.62	0.0
March 13	53	40	0.00	0.0
March 14	51	39	0.00	0.0
March 15	51	36	0.00	0.0
March 16	47	35	0.00	0.0
March 17	52	33	0.00	0.0
March 18	53	35	0.00	0.0
March 19	54	30	0.06	0.0
March 20	62	39	0.00	0.0
March 21	49	45	0.77	0.0
March 22	58	42	0.00	0.0
March 23	58	40	0.00	0.0
March 24	59	39	0.00	0.0
March 25	61	38	0.00	0.0
March 26	63	38	0.00	0.0
March 27	64	38	0.00	0.0
March 28	64	39	0.00	0.0
March 29	75	44	0.00	0.0
March 30	79	55	0.00	0.0
March 31	75	58	0.68	0.0

April 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	61	44	0.62
April 2	53	38	0.00
April 3	51	38	0.00
April 4	55	32	0.00
April 5	67	43	0.00
April 6	66	50	0.00
April 7	74	57	0.65
April 8	61	50	0.18
April 9	69	45	0.03
April 10	70	48	0.00
April 11	53	47	0.12
April 12	49	45	0.53
April 13	55	40	0.26
April 14	56	42	0.00
April 15	49	39	0.00
April 16	50	35	0.00
April 17	55	33	0.00
April 18	61	45	0.00
April 19	64	43	0.06
April 20	51	44	0.20
April 21	67	39	0.00
April 22	86	48	0.00
April 23	73	54	0.00
April 24	72	43	0.00
April 25	85	46	0.00
April 26	87	54	0.00
April 27	87	61	0.00
April 28	85	65	0.00
April 29	85	66	0.25
April 30	80	63	0.00

May 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	63	55	0.40
May 2	55	52	0.00
May 3	78	49	0.00
May 4	83	56	0.00
May 5	82	52	0.00
May 6	87	58	0.00
May 7	74	57	0.00
May 8	69	52	0.52
May 9	65	49	0.00
May 10	65	44	0.00
May 11	67	53	0.00
May 12	71	49	0.14
May 13	61	52	0.03
May 14	82	56	0.00
May 15	94	64	0.00
May 16	83	62	0.00
May 17	75	60	0.00
May 18	94	65	0.00
May 19	95	70	0.00
May 20	92	65	0.00
May 21	89	70	0.00
May 22	78	63	0.00
May 23	80	63	0.02
May 24	90	65	0.16
May 25	85	63	0.00
May 26	87	69	0.45
May 27	74	61	0.35
May 28	64	61	0.12
May 29	76	61	0.00
May 30	81	66	0.00
May 31	86	69	1.27

June 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	86	67	0.00
June 2	87	67	0.31
June 3	72	64	0.00
June 4	71	65	0.00
June 5	76	66	0.26
June 6	80	66	0.00
June 7	79	62	0.00
June 8	81	62	0.00
June 9	83	61	0.00
June 10	86	66	0.00
June 11	85	71	0.04
June 12	75	71	0.34
June 13	71	62	0.39
June 14	74	61	0.00
June 15	79	62	0.02
June 16	86	62	0.00
June 17	89	65	0.00
June 18	93	67	0.00
June 19	94	69	0.64
June 20	73	69	0.43
June 21	80	65	0.00
June 22	83	61	0.00
June 23	87	70	0.01
June 24	87	71	0.00
June 25	88	72	0.00
June 26	82	69	0.00
June 27	83	67	0.00
June 28	80	64	0.00
June 29	80	62	0.00
June 30	85	64	0.00

July 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	89	66	0.00
July 2	83	66	0.00
July 3	71	62	0.28
July 4	78	63	0.00
July 5	86	61	0.00
July 6	86	65	0.00
July 7	89	69	0.00
July 8	94	73	0.00
July 9	91	71	0.00
July 10	85	64	0.00
July 11	90	64	0.00
July 12	86	71	0.00
July 13	90	70	0.00
July 14	81	70	0.12
July 15	81	67	0.09
July 16	75	67	0.05
July 17	77	68	0.00
July 18	78	65	0.06
July 19	86	61	0.00
July 20	88	66	0.00
July 21	95	70	0.86
July 22	88	66	0.00
July 23	87	68	0.00
July 24	82	69	0.00
July 25	75	67	0.07
July 26	86	64	0.00
July 27	81	60	0.00
July 28	84	59	0.00
July 29	75	66	0.10
July 30	81	68	0.00
July 31	90	72	0.00

August 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	88	68	0.00
August 2	88	63	0.00
August 3	82	68	0.00
August 4	79	70	0.00
August 5	88	73	0.00
August 6	90	74	0.00
August 7	89	74	0.00
August 8	92	70	0.05
August 9	81	69	0.00
August 10	71	61	0.00
August 11	79	60	0.00
August 12	83	59	0.00
August 13	83	65	0.00
August 14	86	68	0.00
August 15	85	61	0.00
August 16	89	71	0.21
August 17	88	70	0.00
August 18	83	63	0.00
August 19	86	62	0.00
August 20	99	74	0.00
August 21	94	76	0.01
August 22	88	69	0.00
August 23	81	64	0.00
August 24	82	63	0.00
August 25	84	64	0.00
August 26	88	67	0.00
August 27	86	70	0.28
August 28	83	73	0.00
August 29	88	67	0.00
August 30	93	67	0.00
August 31	93	66	0.00

September 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	94	72	0.00
September 2	88	65	0.25
September 3	75	65	0.00
September 4	71	67	0.14
September 5	76	64	0.13
September 6	70	55	0.00
September 7	73	54	0.00
September 8	78	54	0.00
September 9	81	59	0.00
September 10	87	72	0.00
September 11	87	69	0.00
September 12	86	58	0.00
September 13	90	59	0.00
September 14	87	66	0.00
September 15	82	63	0.00
September 16	74	65	0.00
September 17	69	62	0.76
September 18	75	58	0.00
September 19	79	54	0.02
September 20	66	51	0.00
September 21	63	44	0.00
September 22	69	45	0.00
September 23	68	54	0.39
September 24	69	48	0.00
September 25	70	57	0.00
September 26	66	59	0.20
September 27	62	58	0.73
September 28	71	54	0.02
September 29	68	48	0.00
September 30	73	49	0.00

October 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	75	50	0.00
October 2	75	53	0.00
October 3	73	53	0.00
October 4	70	65	1.68
October 5	77	63	0.02
October 6	75	58	0.05
October 7	76	59	0.00
October 8	76	59	0.00
October 9	75	60	0.00
October 10	74	59	0.00
October 11	85	54	0.00
October 12	89	59	0.00
October 13	75	56	0.00
October 14	74	53	0.00
October 15	72	61	0.00
October 16	80	63	0.00
October 17	74	56	0.00
October 18	67	48	0.00
October 19	70	44	0.00
October 20	71	45	0.00
October 21	71	56	0.04
October 22	66	48	0.00
October 23	69	49	0.00
October 24	56	40	0.00
October 25	49	36	0.00
October 26	44	33	0.00
October 27	54	30	0.00
October 28	73	42	0.00
October 29	63	44	0.03
October 30	57	43	0.06
October 31	49	44	0.05

November 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	56	36	0.00
November 2	54	33	0.00
November 3	47	39	0.93
November 4	51	35	0.00
November 5	44	34	0.72
November 6	48	33	0.00
November 7	55	29	0.00
November 8	58	40	0.00
November 9	61	45	1.20
November 10	63	49	0.36
November 11	60	41	0.00
November 12	50	34	0.00
November 13	48	38	0.01
November 14	54	35	0.00
November 15	57	34	0.00
November 16	64	38	0.00
November 17	54	46	0.01
November 18	48	38	0.61
November 19	44	30	0.00
November 20	45	39	0.06
November 21	51	44	0.97
November 22	56	39	0.25
November 23	47	34	0.00
November 24	53	37	0.00
November 25	43	33	0.00
November 26	46	33	0.00
November 27	47	36	0.00
November 28	53	41	0.00
November 29	61	36	0.00
November 30	61	33	0.00

December 1962 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	64	30	0.00	0.0
December 2	62	33	0.00	0.0
December 3	58	34	0.00	0.0
December 4	55	37	0.00	0.0
December 5	58	39	0.00	0.0
December 6	46	34	0.98	0.0
December 7	43	33	0.00	0.0
December 8	46	32	0.00	0.0
December 9	41	27	0.01	0.0
December 10	34	20	0.00	0.0
December 11	30	20	0.08	1.8
December 12	23	15	0.00	0.0
December 13	25	15	0.00	0.0
December 14	31	20	0.00	0.0
December 15	33	17	0.00	0.0
December 16	40	32	0.01	0.1
December 17	42	29	0.00	0.0
December 18	49	29	0.00	0.0
December 19	42	28	0.00	0.0
December 20	44	31	0.00	0.0
December 21	32	22	0.66	5.3
December 22	38	24	0.03	0.0
December 23	44	25	0.00	0.0
December 24	34	23	0.00	0.0
December 25	30	24	0.47	5.4
December 26	42	29	0.00	0.0
December 27	37	28	0.00	0.0
December 28	39	23	0.00	0.0
December 29	35	28	1.09	3.6
December 30	35	14	0.00	0.0
December 31	18	11	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1945–2024	Washington Reagan Airport	location
1851–1945	Washington D.C.	location