Washington D.C. Weather in 2020

Historical record of Washington D.C. weather for the year 2020 based on NOAA data.

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2020 Washington D.C. Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	99 °F	July 20
Lowest temperature	22 °F	February 15
Highest daily low	79 °F	August 2
Lowest daily high	36 °F	February 15
Most daily precipitation	2.9 inches	September 10
Most daily snow	0.2 inches	January 18
Total annual precipitation	57.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	0.2 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Washington D.C. in 2020?

The highest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 2020 was 99 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 2020

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	99 °F	Jul 20
1	99 °F	Jul 19
3	98 °F	Jul 18
4	97 °F	Jul 21
4	97 °F	Jul 3
6	96 °F	Jul 27
6	96 °F	Jul 17
6	96 °F	Jul 6
9	95 °F	Jul 26
10	94 °F	Jul 30
10	94 °F	Jul 28
10	94 °F	Jul 22
10	94 °F	Jul 4

What was the coldest temperature in Washington D.C. in 2020?

The lowest temperature recorded in Washington D.C. in 2020 was 22 °F which happened on Feb 15.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. in 2020

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	22 °F	February 15
2	23 °F	December 26
2	23 °F	January 21
4	24 °F	December 25
4	24 °F	February 21
4	24 °F	January 22
4	24 °F	January 20
8	26 °F	December 27
8	26 °F	March 1
8	26 °F	February 22
8	26 °F	February 14

January 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	51	35	0.00	0.0
January 2	54	32	0.00	0.0
January 3	53	46	0.25	0.0
January 4	59	46	0.31	0.0
January 5	46	36	0.00	0.0
January 6	56	35	0.00	0.0
January 7	47	32	0.32	0.0
January 8	47	30	0.00	0.0
January 9	41	29	0.00	0.0
January 10	55	35	0.00	0.0
January 11	72	46	0.00	0.0
January 12	70	49	0.38	0.0
January 13	53	44	0.00	0.0
January 14	50	44	0.04	0.0
January 15	58	45	0.00	0.0
January 16	57	36	0.00	0.0
January 17	40	29	0.00	0.0
January 18	42	27	0.25	0.2
January 19	46	28	0.00	0.0
January 20	36	24	0.00	0.0
January 21	38	23	0.00	0.0
January 22	40	24	0.00	0.0
January 23	44	27	0.00	0.0
January 24	51	34	0.00	0.0
January 25	52	41	1.23	0.0
January 26	50	36	0.00	0.0
January 27	50	35	0.00	0.0
January 28	49	40	0.00	0.0
January 29	47	32	0.00	0.0
January 30	44	31	0.00	0.0
January 31	47	33	0.01	0.0

February 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	51	31	0.06
February 2	55	35	0.01
February 3	63	42	0.00
February 4	65	49	0.02
February 5	57	39	0.13
February 6	47	39	0.79
February 7	59	36	0.42
February 8	46	31	0.00
February 9	50	31	0.00
February 10	49	43	0.43
February 11	58	48	0.50
February 12	50	41	0.09
February 13	57	41	0.30
February 14	44	26	0.00
February 15	36	22	0.00
February 16	52	32	0.00
February 17	56	38	0.00
February 18	59	41	0.00
February 19	56	40	0.01
February 20	42	33	0.00
February 21	39	24	0.00
February 22	55	26	0.00
February 23	59	30	0.00
February 24	60	36	0.00
February 25	55	46	0.23
February 26	54	44	0.17
February 27	45	32	0.05
February 28	48	30	0.00
February 29	39	31	0.00

March 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	52	26	0.00
March 2	67	38	0.09
March 3	65	45	0.07
March 4	65	46	0.00
March 5	54	41	0.00
March 6	53	37	0.00
March 7	53	39	0.00
March 8	62	36	0.00
March 9	74	43	0.00
March 10	72	54	0.01
March 11	57	45	0.00
March 12	64	46	0.00
March 13	77	51	0.22
March 14	58	42	0.12
March 15	51	41	0.04
March 16	55	38	0.00
March 17	64	44	0.01
March 18	58	44	0.08
March 19	75	49	0.33
March 20	83	57	0.02
March 21	69	47	0.08
March 22	53	40	0.00
March 23	47	41	0.36
March 24	55	44	0.00
March 25	50	44	0.29
March 26	59	45	0.00
March 27	70	51	0.01
March 28	59	51	0.46
March 29	71	51	0.00
March 30	76	53	0.00
March 31	56	43	0.12

April 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	57	42	0.00
April 2	63	42	0.00
April 3	68	47	0.00
April 4	60	50	0.00
April 5	68	47	0.00
April 6	71	54	0.00
April 7	74	54	0.37
April 8	78	56	0.03
April 9	75	48	0.14
April 10	53	42	0.00
April 11	64	39	0.00
April 12	74	46	0.21
April 13	81	53	2.33
April 14	60	40	0.14
April 15	54	38	0.16
April 16	55	42	0.00
April 17	58	38	0.00
April 18	56	43	0.06
April 19	66	37	0.00
April 20	64	52	0.00
April 21	68	44	0.02
April 22	62	38	0.00
April 23	59	49	0.74
April 24	61	52	0.61
April 25	65	48	0.05
April 26	57	50	0.23
April 27	60	45	0.09
April 28	58	45	0.02
April 29	75	47	0.00
April 30	67	57	1.10

May 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	67	52	0.09
May 2	72	52	0.00
May 3	79	60	0.93
May 4	75	56	0.09
May 5	58	49	0.19
May 6	58	47	0.07
May 7	69	44	0.00
May 8	69	41	0.12
May 9	52	37	0.00
May 10	65	38	0.00
May 11	63	48	0.02
May 12	64	43	0.00
May 13	71	45	0.00
May 14	71	51	0.02
May 15	86	62	0.00
May 16	83	64	0.00
May 17	69	61	0.00
May 18	68	57	0.00
May 19	69	56	0.00
May 20	64	52	0.00
May 21	73	50	0.00
May 22	79	60	0.58
May 23	83	64	0.29
May 24	70	60	0.00
May 25	78	62	0.00
May 26	80	62	0.00
May 27	80	66	0.00
May 28	80	72	0.08
May 29	87	70	0.01
May 30	84	69	0.00
May 31	76	61	0.00

June 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	75	54	0.00
June 2	77	58	0.00
June 3	93	68	0.00
June 4	92	72	0.52
June 5	88	70	1.26
June 6	91	71	0.00
June 7	82	67	0.00
June 8	83	64	0.00
June 9	89	67	0.00
June 10	89	76	0.15
June 11	87	74	0.23
June 12	88	68	0.00
June 13	80	65	0.00
June 14	78	63	0.00
June 15	78	63	0.00
June 16	78	65	0.00
June 17	73	65	0.85
June 18	81	68	0.00
June 19	84	69	0.01
June 20	79	69	0.47
June 21	86	70	0.00
June 22	90	71	0.00
June 23	89	71	0.00
June 24	86	74	0.00
June 25	86	71	0.00
June 26	90	66	0.00
June 27	93	75	0.02
June 28	91	76	0.00
June 29	92	75	0.00
June 30	92	73	0.00

July 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	90	73	0.12
July 2	92	72	0.00
July 3	97	76	0.00
July 4	94	78	0.00
July 5	93	76	0.00
July 6	96	72	0.43
July 7	90	71	2.04
July 8	92	76	0.00
July 9	91	75	0.00
July 10	91	76	0.00
July 11	93	76	0.00
July 12	90	73	0.01
July 13	91	71	0.14
July 14	90	73	0.00
July 15	91	72	0.00
July 16	87	76	0.00
July 17	96	76	0.00
July 18	98	79	0.00
July 19	99	79	0.00
July 20	99	78	0.15
July 21	97	76	0.52
July 22	94	74	0.56
July 23	92	72	1.89
July 24	86	73	0.43
July 25	93	74	0.00
July 26	95	78	0.00
July 27	96	79	0.00
July 28	94	79	0.00
July 29	93	75	0.00
July 30	94	74	0.15
July 31	81	74	0.07

August 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	88	75	0.00
August 2	92	79	0.07
August 3	87	74	0.46
August 4	89	70	2.48
August 5	88	71	0.00
August 6	86	72	0.62
August 7	88	74	0.30
August 8	87	73	0.00
August 9	88	74	0.00
August 10	92	75	0.00
August 11	91	76	0.00
August 12	92	75	0.26
August 13	84	74	0.59
August 14	88	76	0.06
August 15	80	70	0.21
August 16	77	66	1.03
August 17	83	66	0.14
August 18	88	68	0.00
August 19	85	69	0.09
August 20	84	68	0.00
August 21	84	69	0.00
August 22	84	74	0.00
August 23	89	76	0.00
August 24	89	76	0.05
August 25	92	74	0.01
August 26	88	71	0.00
August 27	93	74	0.00
August 28	93	72	1.46
August 29	88	73	0.50
August 30	83	66	0.00
August 31	77	69	0.40

September 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	82	68	0.11
September 2	88	74	0.01
September 3	91	75	0.38
September 4	91	72	0.00
September 5	82	63	0.00
September 6	83	62	0.00
September 7	83	65	0.00
September 8	87	66	0.00
September 9	79	73	0.64
September 10	81	76	2.88
September 11	81	72	0.00
September 12	75	66	0.00
September 13	81	62	0.00
September 14	79	65	0.00
September 15	71	55	0.00
September 16	73	55	0.00
September 17	73	66	0.39
September 18	76	59	0.07
September 19	67	49	0.00
September 20	69	46	0.00
September 21	68	48	0.00
September 22	73	48	0.00
September 23	81	55	0.00
September 24	74	61	0.00
September 25	69	62	0.40
September 26	72	62	0.29
September 27	78	68	0.05
September 28	81	67	0.01
September 29	80	57	0.20
September 30	71	55	0.10

October 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	76	57	0.04
October 2	69	54	0.07
October 3	68	49	0.00
October 4	70	48	0.00
October 5	70	54	0.02
October 6	72	49	0.00
October 7	81	56	0.00
October 8	71	55	0.00
October 9	71	50	0.00
October 10	74	60	0.00
October 11	71	65	0.68
October 12	66	58	0.86
October 13	73	54	0.00
October 14	75	49	0.00
October 15	76	56	0.00
October 16	67	53	0.16
October 17	64	45	0.00
October 18	66	45	0.00
October 19	72	57	0.00
October 20	76	59	0.00
October 21	76	62	0.01
October 22	80	60	0.00
October 23	77	63	0.00
October 24	78	57	0.00
October 25	57	47	0.45
October 26	62	48	0.00
October 27	66	58	0.00
October 28	71	62	0.00
October 29	64	52	2.26
October 30	55	48	0.31
October 31	51	41	0.00

November 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	59	42	0.52
November 2	50	39	0.00
November 3	66	39	0.00
November 4	67	42	0.00
November 5	69	47	0.00
November 6	70	49	0.00
November 7	74	47	0.00
November 8	74	49	0.00
November 9	75	52	0.00
November 10	76	54	0.00
November 11	70	61	2.02
November 12	68	51	0.89
November 13	62	49	0.00
November 14	61	42	0.00
November 15	71	48	0.26
November 16	62	49	0.00
November 17	57	38	0.00
November 18	45	35	0.00
November 19	53	32	0.00
November 20	64	42	0.00
November 21	64	45	0.00
November 22	59	51	0.00
November 23	59	45	0.02
November 24	52	38	0.00
November 25	57	44	0.01
November 26	67	51	0.03
November 27	61	51	0.00
November 28	61	46	0.00
November 29	58	37	0.00
November 30	65	48	2.39

December 2020 Washington D.C. Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	49	40	0.02
December 2	50	36	0.00
December 3	54	31	0.00
December 4	53	47	0.42
December 5	49	43	0.82
December 6	48	34	0.00
December 7	42	32	0.00
December 8	47	33	0.00
December 9	45	30	0.00
December 10	51	32	0.00
December 11	61	35	0.00
December 12	63	40	0.00
December 13	66	44	0.00
December 14	46	37	1.06
December 15	43	32	0.00
December 16	37	32	1.11
December 17	41	28	0.01
December 18	39	29	0.00
December 19	37	28	0.00
December 20	44	35	0.00
December 21	46	40	0.03
December 22	51	39	0.01
December 23	48	32	0.00
December 24	62	42	1.30
December 25	57	24	0.18
December 26	37	23	0.00
December 27	43	26	0.00
December 28	52	35	0.00
December 29	43	32	0.00
December 30	46	31	0.00
December 31	55	41	0.00

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Weather Station Details

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