Washington D.C. Weather in 1985

Historical record of Washington D.C. weather for the year 1985 based on NOAA data.

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1985 Washington D.C. Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	August 15
Lowest temperature	-4 °F	January 21
Highest daily low	77 °F	August 14
Lowest daily high	17 °F	January 21
Most daily precipitation	3.2 inches	September 27
Most daily snow	3.9 inches	January 17
Total annual precipitation	35.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	10.7 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Washington D.C. in 1985?

The highest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 1985 was 98 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1985

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Aug 15
1	98 °F	Aug 14
3	96 °F	Sep 7
3	96 °F	Sep 6
3	96 °F	Sep 5
6	95 °F	Sep 9
6	95 °F	Sep 4
6	95 °F	Jul 15
6	95 °F	Jul 8
10	94 °F	Sep 10
10	94 °F	Aug 13
10	94 °F	Jul 20

What was the coldest temperature in Washington D.C. in 1985?

The lowest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 1985 was -4 °F which happened on Jan 21.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 1985

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-4 °F	January 21
2	-2 °F	January 20
3	9 °F	January 22
4	11 °F	December 26
5	15 °F	December 22
5	15 °F	December 19
5	15 °F	January 27
5	15 °F	January 23
9	16 °F	February 4
10	17 °F	December 25
10	17 °F	December 18
10	17 °F	February 8

January 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	60	43	0.01	0.0
January 2	61	40	0.23	0.0
January 3	41	33	0.42	0.0
January 4	34	32	0.26	0.0
January 5	41	32	0.19	0.9
January 6	47	30	0.00	0.0
January 7	47	34	0.00	0.0
January 8	44	26	0.00	0.0
January 9	31	21	0.00	0.0
January 10	28	24	0.04	0.5
January 11	31	24	0.08	1.1
January 12	33	22	0.00	0.0
January 13	41	24	0.00	0.0
January 14	49	26	0.00	0.0
January 15	38	21	0.00	0.0
January 16	30	18	0.00	0.0
January 17	38	25	0.27	3.9
January 18	37	28	0.01	0.0
January 19	40	27	0.00	0.0
January 20	27	-2	0.07	0.8
January 21	17	-4	0.00	0.0
January 22	32	9	0.00	0.0
January 23	39	15	0.00	0.0
January 24	38	24	0.00	0.0
January 25	42	26	0.02	0.3
January 26	30	18	0.02	0.2
January 27	33	15	0.00	0.0
January 28	40	24	0.00	0.0
January 29	36	23	0.00	0.0
January 30	38	20	0.00	0.0
January 31	34	31	0.49	2.3

February 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	38	32	0.92
February 2	35	31	0.46
February 3	31	19	0.00
February 4	34	16	0.00
February 5	32	24	0.10
February 6	40	31	0.04
February 7	35	20	0.00
February 8	26	17	0.00
February 9	33	19	0.00
February 10	38	21	0.00
February 11	47	22	0.00
February 12	50	34	1.37
February 13	41	29	0.00
February 14	42	24	0.00
February 15	40	24	0.00
February 16	38	20	0.00
February 17	47	29	0.00
February 18	50	31	0.00
February 19	54	33	0.00
February 20	49	30	0.00
February 21	55	27	0.00
February 22	67	42	0.00
February 23	73	47	0.00
February 24	78	51	0.00
February 25	69	47	0.04
February 26	48	42	0.14
February 27	57	34	0.00
February 28	46	26	0.00

March 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	56	29	0.00
March 2	63	37	0.00
March 3	52	35	0.00
March 4	44	37	0.03
March 5	71	36	0.06
March 6	42	31	0.00
March 7	48	26	0.00
March 8	59	44	0.04
March 9	62	45	0.00
March 10	62	35	0.00
March 11	60	36	0.10
March 12	60	48	0.02
March 13	62	44	0.00
March 14	60	47	0.00
March 15	51	39	0.00
March 16	55	30	0.00
March 17	54	34	0.00
March 18	42	27	0.00
March 19	54	24	0.00
March 20	69	44	0.00
March 21	50	37	0.00
March 22	41	38	0.23
March 23	44	38	0.88
March 24	44	38	0.25
March 25	51	38	0.02
March 26	59	31	0.00
March 27	70	37	0.00
March 28	81	50	0.00
March 29	80	59	0.01
March 30	65	50	0.14
March 31	52	49	0.10

April 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	65	47	0.00
April 2	55	41	0.00
April 3	65	36	0.00
April 4	68	44	0.00
April 5	82	50	0.00
April 6	71	55	0.00
April 7	61	45	0.02
April 8	55	38	0.00
April 9	46	34	0.01
April 10	52	29	0.00
April 11	69	42	0.00
April 12	73	45	0.00
April 13	77	52	0.00
April 14	70	50	0.00
April 15	68	57	0.00
April 16	74	59	0.00
April 17	66	49	0.00
April 18	81	46	0.00
April 19	91	63	0.00
April 20	89	61	0.00
April 21	88	57	0.00
April 22	93	62	0.00
April 23	82	60	0.00
April 24	66	57	0.00
April 25	76	55	0.00
April 26	86	55	0.00
April 27	84	59	0.00
April 28	77	59	0.00
April 29	73	51	0.00
April 30	82	50	0.00

May 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	86	58	0.00
May 2	71	51	0.43
May 3	64	50	0.47
May 4	70	46	0.00
May 5	82	51	0.00
May 6	85	60	0.00
May 7	75	58	0.00
May 8	76	54	0.00
May 9	78	55	0.00
May 10	84	59	0.00
May 11	85	65	0.00
May 12	83	67	1.41
May 13	84	66	0.00
May 14	86	67	0.00
May 15	72	63	0.00
May 16	68	61	0.08
May 17	67	61	0.68
May 18	69	56	0.07
May 19	75	51	0.00
May 20	85	58	0.00
May 21	82	66	1.02
May 22	76	65	0.00
May 23	68	59	0.62
May 24	65	58	0.09
May 25	82	55	0.00
May 26	86	63	0.00
May 27	86	65	0.00
May 28	82	65	0.59
May 29	65	60	0.00
May 30	74	55	0.00
May 31	78	63	0.33

June 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	83	69	0.00
June 2	85	63	0.00
June 3	84	65	0.00
June 4	78	69	0.01
June 5	79	66	1.24
June 6	77	65	0.02
June 7	70	59	0.09
June 8	79	63	0.07
June 9	86	66	0.00
June 10	85	72	0.00
June 11	81	70	0.12
June 12	81	67	0.05
June 13	67	55	0.00
June 14	74	52	0.00
June 15	77	57	0.17
June 16	80	68	0.00
June 17	84	66	0.00
June 18	81	71	0.00
June 19	82	62	0.03
June 20	79	58	0.07
June 21	80	58	0.00
June 22	86	66	0.00
June 23	88	71	0.00
June 24	93	70	0.16
June 25	84	63	0.00
June 26	75	62	0.00
June 27	78	58	0.00
June 28	79	58	0.02
June 29	84	61	0.00
June 30	83	67	0.00

July 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	75	66	0.04
July 2	80	66	0.00
July 3	87	64	0.15
July 4	88	69	0.00
July 5	89	72	0.00
July 6	86	73	0.00
July 7	89	71	0.00
July 8	95	68	0.00
July 9	92	73	0.01
July 10	84	71	0.07
July 11	91	69	0.00
July 12	84	67	0.88
July 13	90	67	0.00
July 14	93	70	0.00
July 15	95	75	0.06
July 16	91	74	0.00
July 17	85	70	0.00
July 18	88	64	0.00
July 19	91	68	0.00
July 20	94	73	0.00
July 21	92	76	0.00
July 22	89	75	0.00
July 23	82	68	0.00
July 24	85	63	0.00
July 25	90	71	1.02
July 26	89	75	0.04
July 27	85	68	0.25
July 28	86	67	0.00
July 29	82	71	0.03
July 30	91	70	0.00
July 31	90	75	0.36

August 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	77	69	0.01
August 2	81	67	0.00
August 3	83	62	0.00
August 4	83	63	0.00
August 5	83	64	0.00
August 6	84	69	0.00
August 7	88	71	0.23
August 8	84	71	0.09
August 9	87	71	0.00
August 10	87	72	0.00
August 11	90	72	0.00
August 12	89	73	0.00
August 13	94	71	0.00
August 14	98	77	0.00
August 15	98	74	0.00
August 16	87	75	0.00
August 17	83	72	0.00
August 18	74	68	0.83
August 19	86	69	0.00
August 20	84	71	0.17
August 21	78	67	0.03
August 22	81	64	0.00
August 23	81	59	0.00
August 24	81	63	0.05
August 25	79	68	0.77
August 26	85	72	0.01
August 27	84	72	0.00
August 28	84	67	0.00
August 29	85	68	0.00
August 30	88	68	0.15
August 31	78	65	0.01

September 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	79	61	0.00
September 2	88	67	0.00
September 3	91	70	0.00
September 4	95	72	0.00
September 5	96	73	0.00
September 6	96	75	0.00
September 7	96	76	0.00
September 8	92	76	0.16
September 9	95	73	0.13
September 10	94	71	2.00
September 11	76	62	0.00
September 12	72	55	0.00
September 13	65	52	0.00
September 14	70	50	0.00
September 15	75	50	0.00
September 16	78	52	0.00
September 17	77	54	0.00
September 18	78	56	0.00
September 19	83	58	0.00
September 20	83	60	0.00
September 21	83	60	0.00
September 22	79	64	0.39
September 23	75	65	0.03
September 24	81	63	0.00
September 25	76	55	0.00
September 26	71	61	0.79
September 27	74	62	3.17
September 28	75	57	0.00
September 29	79	56	0.00
September 30	76	58	0.00

October 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	79	61	0.00
October 2	68	57	0.20
October 3	62	57	1.22
October 4	67	60	0.00
October 5	70	56	0.00
October 6	64	47	0.00
October 7	67	47	0.00
October 8	72	48	0.00
October 9	76	53	0.00
October 10	81	58	0.00
October 11	74	59	0.00
October 12	59	51	0.00
October 13	76	57	0.00
October 14	81	60	0.16
October 15	85	66	0.08
October 16	76	56	0.00
October 17	65	50	0.00
October 18	72	54	0.00
October 19	79	60	0.00
October 20	71	52	0.27
October 21	57	50	1.12
October 22	62	55	0.78
October 23	71	58	0.01
October 24	67	60	0.01
October 25	70	50	0.00
October 26	68	43	0.00
October 27	69	45	0.00
October 28	59	47	0.00
October 29	55	37	0.00
October 30	61	43	0.00
October 31	60	51	0.00

November 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	61	53	0.06
November 2	59	52	0.03
November 3	58	53	0.03
November 4	64	56	0.97
November 5	61	52	0.01
November 6	61	48	0.01
November 7	64	43	0.00
November 8	59	44	0.00
November 9	67	41	0.00
November 10	73	53	0.00
November 11	73	52	0.00
November 12	60	56	0.00
November 13	76	58	0.00
November 14	77	55	0.00
November 15	73	50	0.00
November 16	50	46	0.35
November 17	63	48	0.00
November 18	65	42	0.00
November 19	72	54	0.00
November 20	76	60	0.00
November 21	61	48	0.00
November 22	48	37	1.23
November 23	51	37	0.00
November 24	59	36	0.00
November 25	46	38	0.00
November 26	54	42	0.01
November 27	60	44	0.06
November 28	47	43	0.67
November 29	47	42	0.02
November 30	48	42	1.02

December 1985 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	49	44	0.03	0.0
December 2	57	28	0.00	0.0
December 3	39	28	0.00	0.0
December 4	39	29	0.00	0.0
December 5	44	31	0.00	0.0
December 6	44	32	0.00	0.0
December 7	44	37	0.00	0.0
December 8	51	32	0.00	0.0
December 9	54	34	0.00	0.0
December 10	54	33	0.00	0.0
December 11	60	40	0.03	0.0
December 12	65	47	0.00	0.0
December 13	48	38	0.44	0.0
December 14	41	23	0.00	0.0
December 15	42	20	0.00	0.0
December 16	46	26	0.00	0.0
December 17	45	33	0.00	0.0
December 18	39	17	0.00	0.0
December 19	31	15	0.00	0.0
December 20	29	21	0.06	0.7
December 21	28	19	0.00	0.0
December 22	36	15	0.00	0.0
December 23	50	33	0.00	0.0
December 24	58	31	0.08	0.0
December 25	41	17	0.02	0.0
December 26	24	11	0.00	0.0
December 27	48	24	0.00	0.0
December 28	41	32	0.00	0.0
December 29	47	28	0.00	0.0
December 30	43	28	0.00	0.0
December 31	44	29	0.02	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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