Washington D.C. Weather in 1983

Historical record of Washington D.C. weather for the year 1983 based on NOAA data.

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1983 Washington D.C. Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	101 °F	August 20
Lowest temperature	3 °F	December 25
Highest daily low	84 °F	July 16
Lowest daily high	14 °F	December 25
Most daily precipitation	2.3 inches	June 28
Most daily snow	16.4 inches	February 11
Total annual precipitation	51.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	21.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Washington D.C. in 1983?

The highest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 1983 was 101 °F which happened on August 20.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1983

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	101 °F	Aug 20
2	99 °F	Aug 22
2	99 °F	Jul 17
4	98 °F	Sep 11
4	98 °F	Sep 10
6	97 °F	Jul 31
7	96 °F	Sep 6
7	96 °F	Aug 11
7	96 °F	Aug 9
7	96 °F	Jul 21
7	96 °F	Jul 18
7	96 °F	Jul 16

What was the coldest temperature in Washington D.C. in 1983?

The lowest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 1983 was 3 °F which happened on Dec 25.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1983

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	3 °F	December 25
2	5 °F	December 24
3	6 °F	December 26
4	12 °F	December 31
5	15 °F	December 30
6	16 °F	February 13
6	16 °F	January 20
8	18 °F	January 19
9	19 °F	December 27
9	19 °F	February 11

January 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	48	34	0.00
January 2	48	35	0.00
January 3	45	34	0.00
January 4	41	27	0.00
January 5	42	29	0.18
January 6	52	33	0.00
January 7	61	37	0.00
January 8	47	34	0.00
January 9	45	37	0.03
January 10	54	42	0.70
January 11	52	41	0.05
January 12	44	29	0.00
January 13	38	25	0.00
January 14	47	33	0.00
January 15	44	36	0.00
January 16	38	28	0.00
January 17	38	22	0.00
January 18	30	20	0.00
January 19	33	18	0.00
January 20	35	16	0.00
January 21	44	23	0.00
January 22	40	31	0.22
January 23	42	36	0.49
January 24	49	36	0.00
January 25	48	38	0.00
January 26	44	34	0.00
January 27	47	33	0.00
January 28	46	31	0.00
January 29	50	26	0.00
January 30	50	35	0.02
January 31	55	31	0.00

February 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	50	31	0.00	0.0
February 2	62	39	0.53	0.0
February 3	56	41	0.00	0.0
February 4	41	27	0.00	0.0
February 5	38	24	0.00	0.0
February 6	34	31	0.41	4.4
February 7	45	29	0.01	0.0
February 8	41	29	0.00	0.0
February 9	40	24	0.00	0.0
February 10	37	26	0.03	0.2
February 11	27	19	1.91	16.4
February 12	35	21	0.00	0.0
February 13	39	16	0.00	0.0
February 14	42	27	0.00	0.0
February 15	52	27	0.00	0.0
February 16	50	35	0.00	0.0
February 17	53	35	0.00	0.0
February 18	51	34	0.00	0.0
February 19	54	33	0.00	0.0
February 20	55	29	0.00	0.0
February 21	60	32	0.00	0.0
February 22	63	37	0.00	0.0
February 23	55	40	0.18	0.0
February 24	49	35	0.00	0.0
February 25	48	34	0.02	0.0
February 26	41	29	0.00	0.0
February 27	52	26	0.00	0.0
February 28	57	31	0.00	0.0

March 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	51	44	0.62
March 2	64	48	0.00
March 3	68	45	0.00
March 4	82	43	0.00
March 5	62	43	0.00
March 6	60	44	0.27
March 7	62	44	0.30
March 8	46	42	0.54
March 9	48	42	0.12
March 10	51	43	0.03
March 11	49	43	0.00
March 12	50	39	0.00
March 13	62	38	0.00
March 14	61	37	0.00
March 15	76	41	0.00
March 16	57	40	0.00
March 17	53	42	0.00
March 18	62	44	1.00
March 19	69	53	0.02
March 20	66	49	0.00
March 21	69	43	0.96
March 22	47	37	0.00
March 23	50	33	0.00
March 24	41	30	0.00
March 25	50	29	0.00
March 26	54	29	0.00
March 27	55	41	0.93
March 28	57	45	0.05
March 29	54	35	0.00
March 30	47	29	0.00
March 31	47	37	0.00

April 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	60	34	0.00
April 2	54	40	0.58
April 3	64	49	0.06
April 4	60	45	0.00
April 5	57	44	0.00
April 6	53	49	0.12
April 7	57	50	0.21
April 8	63	54	0.22
April 9	59	44	1.13
April 10	61	45	0.75
April 11	56	45	0.51
April 12	61	42	0.00
April 13	62	41	0.00
April 14	64	41	0.05
April 15	62	51	1.94
April 16	54	44	0.00
April 17	58	35	0.04
April 18	49	34	0.00
April 19	46	34	0.00
April 20	52	36	0.00
April 21	63	33	0.00
April 22	68	41	0.00
April 23	67	44	0.36
April 24	53	42	0.82
April 25	52	41	0.09
April 26	73	47	0.00
April 27	82	50	0.00
April 28	88	56	0.00
April 29	82	57	0.00
April 30	79	67	0.00

May 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	82	66	0.00
May 2	81	68	0.00
May 3	82	65	0.02
May 4	69	51	0.01
May 5	73	48	0.00
May 6	71	46	0.00
May 7	77	50	0.00
May 8	74	51	0.15
May 9	64	45	0.00
May 10	71	43	0.00
May 11	74	48	0.00
May 12	74	48	0.00
May 13	78	50	0.00
May 14	81	58	0.00
May 15	86	68	0.24
May 16	72	45	1.91
May 17	67	43	0.00
May 18	72	49	0.00
May 19	69	53	0.23
May 20	78	62	0.00
May 21	73	64	0.83
May 22	71	64	0.25
May 23	83	68	0.00
May 24	72	60	0.00
May 25	75	53	0.00
May 26	74	59	0.21
May 27	69	50	0.00
May 28	72	54	0.00
May 29	70	61	0.73
May 30	76	64	0.04
May 31	75	62	0.00

June 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	72	59	0.03
June 2	74	55	0.00
June 3	79	62	0.42
June 4	77	66	0.13
June 5	82	62	0.00
June 6	83	66	0.96
June 7	78	69	0.02
June 8	81	66	0.00
June 9	76	63	0.00
June 10	79	58	0.00
June 11	85	64	0.00
June 12	87	66	0.02
June 13	92	68	0.03
June 14	93	70	0.00
June 15	91	73	0.00
June 16	90	72	0.00
June 17	90	72	0.00
June 18	88	72	1.22
June 19	85	72	0.32
June 20	84	70	1.35
June 21	74	68	0.15
June 22	83	68	0.00
June 23	85	64	0.00
June 24	89	65	0.00
June 25	87	70	0.00
June 26	86	64	0.00
June 27	89	72	0.00
June 28	90	74	2.31
June 29	76	66	0.13
June 30	75	66	0.00

July 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	85	67	0.00
July 2	93	73	0.00
July 3	94	75	0.00
July 4	92	75	0.55
July 5	85	72	0.03
July 6	80	65	0.00
July 7	81	62	0.00
July 8	83	61	0.00
July 9	87	66	0.00
July 10	85	67	0.00
July 11	86	64	0.00
July 12	94	69	0.00
July 13	95	76	0.00
July 14	90	70	0.00
July 15	95	73	0.00
July 16	96	84	0.00
July 17	99	80	0.00
July 18	96	79	0.00
July 19	92	79	0.06
July 20	95	75	1.02
July 21	96	74	0.00
July 22	88	73	0.00
July 23	86	65	0.12
July 24	93	74	0.00
July 25	82	72	0.00
July 26	92	68	0.00
July 27	92	70	0.00
July 28	93	75	0.00
July 29	94	73	0.00
July 30	94	74	0.00
July 31	97	74	0.00

August 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	93	76	0.21
August 2	93	75	0.00
August 3	95	77	0.00
August 4	91	75	0.04
August 5	91	74	0.41
August 6	90	76	0.17
August 7	93	75	0.08
August 8	94	75	0.00
August 9	96	77	0.00
August 10	87	72	0.00
August 11	96	72	0.83
August 12	79	68	0.00
August 13	77	64	0.00
August 14	81	60	0.00
August 15	84	62	0.00
August 16	86	64	0.00
August 17	90	67	0.00
August 18	93	76	0.11
August 19	94	77	0.00
August 20	101	74	0.00
August 21	92	73	0.00
August 22	99	73	0.00
August 23	86	74	0.33
August 24	88	74	0.00
August 25	87	68	0.00
August 26	90	66	0.00
August 27	95	71	0.00
August 28	82	77	0.93
August 29	91	76	0.00
August 30	90	72	0.00
August 31	84	73	0.00

September 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	86	69	0.00
September 2	84	69	0.00
September 3	87	67	0.00
September 4	87	72	0.00
September 5	94	76	0.00
September 6	96	77	0.00
September 7	95	76	0.00
September 8	86	68	0.00
September 9	90	64	0.00
September 10	98	69	0.00
September 11	98	73	0.00
September 12	95	75	0.05
September 13	75	65	1.27
September 14	77	63	0.00
September 15	76	58	0.00
September 16	76	56	0.00
September 17	82	66	0.00
September 18	82	60	0.00
September 19	92	67	0.00
September 20	90	69	0.00
September 21	80	59	1.02
September 22	66	52	0.00
September 23	66	47	0.00
September 24	69	46	0.00
September 25	71	47	0.00
September 26	73	52	0.00
September 27	81	54	0.00
September 28	77	60	0.00
September 29	70	57	0.00
September 30	68	58	0.56

October 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	73	61	0.00
October 2	75	57	0.00
October 3	81	57	0.00
October 4	84	57	0.00
October 5	85	66	0.00
October 6	77	58	0.00
October 7	73	53	0.00
October 8	74	51	0.00
October 9	76	53	0.00
October 10	68	58	0.00
October 11	68	54	0.30
October 12	76	68	0.87
October 13	80	66	0.63
October 14	66	51	0.00
October 15	71	47	0.00
October 16	68	49	0.00
October 17	71	51	0.00
October 18	71	56	0.00
October 19	63	54	0.15
October 20	57	51	0.25
October 21	58	48	0.16
October 22	62	42	0.27
October 23	65	53	1.81
October 24	65	55	0.09
October 25	56	50	0.34
October 26	60	47	0.00
October 27	57	44	0.00
October 28	74	40	0.00
October 29	63	46	0.00
October 30	53	37	0.00
October 31	60	37	0.00

November 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	64	45	0.00	0.0
November 2	64	44	0.00	0.0
November 3	75	50	0.18	0.0
November 4	51	40	0.04	0.0
November 5	49	38	0.01	0.0
November 6	53	38	0.00	0.0
November 7	60	40	0.00	0.0
November 8	67	41	0.00	0.0
November 9	70	42	0.00	0.0
November 10	62	50	1.00	0.0
November 11	58	43	0.24	0.0
November 12	47	38	0.00	0.0
November 13	48	35	0.00	0.0
November 14	53	35	0.00	0.0
November 15	49	37	0.66	0.0
November 16	54	40	0.03	0.0
November 17	49	37	0.00	0.0
November 18	55	33	0.00	0.0
November 19	63	47	0.00	0.0
November 20	68	41	0.97	0.0
November 21	63	47	0.00	0.0
November 22	73	42	0.00	0.0
November 23	64	47	0.00	0.0
November 24	62	53	0.67	0.0
November 25	54	35	1.02	0.3
November 26	62	36	0.00	0.0
November 27	65	38	0.00	0.0
November 28	65	49	0.27	0.0
November 29	65	38	0.00	0.0
November 30	54	33	0.00	0.0

December 1983 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	48	33	0.00
December 2	44	29	0.02
December 3	47	40	0.02
December 4	48	38	1.17
December 5	51	40	0.00
December 6	55	44	0.67
December 7	47	32	0.00
December 8	45	31	0.00
December 9	47	30	0.01
December 10	57	40	0.00
December 11	49	35	0.00
December 12	54	48	0.73
December 13	53	48	1.16
December 14	59	42	0.00
December 15	56	43	0.00
December 16	52	36	0.00
December 17	46	33	0.00
December 18	42	29	0.00
December 19	37	27	0.00
December 20	30	23	0.00
December 21	33	21	0.02
December 22	44	33	1.16
December 23	37	27	0.00
December 24	31	5	0.00
December 25	14	3	0.00
December 26	23	6	0.00
December 27	34	19	0.00
December 28	37	33	0.95
December 29	37	22	0.00
December 30	24	15	0.00
December 31	32	12	0.00

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1945–2023	Washington Reagan Airport	location
1851–1945	Washington D.C.	location