Watford City Weather in 1940

Historical record of Watford City, North Dakota weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Watford City Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	103 °F	September 3
Lowest temperature	-29 °F	January 4
Highest daily low	74 °F	August 9
Lowest daily high	-6 °F	January 4
Most daily precipitation	1.6 inches	July 19
Most daily snow	4.0 inches	November 9
Total annual precipitation	19.2 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Watford City in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Watford City, North Dakota in 1940 was 103 °F which happened on September 3.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Watford City in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	103 °F	Sep 3
2	99 °F	Aug 9
3	98 °F	Aug 12
3	98 °F	Jul 18
3	98 °F	Jul 13
6	97 °F	Sep 1
7	96 °F	Aug 14
7	96 °F	Aug 10
7	96 °F	Jul 21
7	96 °F	Jul 17

What was the coldest temperature in Watford City in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Watford City, North Dakota in 1940 was -29 °F which happened on Jan 4.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Watford City in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-29 °F	January 4
2	-26 °F	January 24
2	-26 °F	January 18
4	-21 °F	February 24
4	-21 °F	January 5
6	-20 °F	December 12
7	-19 °F	November 14
8	-18 °F	January 26
8	-18 °F	January 25
8	-18 °F	January 17
8	-18 °F	January 1

January 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	7	-18	0.00	n/a
January 2	10	-15	0.00	n/a
January 3	8	-13	0.00	n/a
January 4	-6	-29	0.00	n/a
January 5	9	-21	0.00	n/a
January 6	11	-8	0.00	0.0
January 7	19	7	0.00	n/a
January 8	18	-7	0.00	0.0
January 9	20	11	0.00	n/a
January 10	34	10	0.02	0.0
January 11	28	4	0.00	n/a
January 12	18	0	0.00	n/a
January 13	24	-6	0.00	n/a
January 14	30	4	0.00	n/a
January 15	6	-16	0.00	n/a
January 16	3	-5	0.00	n/a
January 17	-4	-18	0.00	n/a
January 18	0	-26	0.00	n/a
January 19	8	-1	0.00	n/a
January 20	7	-5	0.00	0.0
January 21	14	-2	0.00	n/a
January 22	8	-10	0.00	n/a
January 23	5	-14	0.00	n/a
January 24	-1	-26	0.00	n/a
January 25	4	-18	0.00	n/a
January 26	16	-18	0.00	n/a
January 27	39	1	0.00	n/a
January 28	35	5	0.00	n/a
January 29	44	12	0.00	n/a
January 30	42	23	0.00	n/a
January 31	34	21	0.00	n/a

February 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	24	8	0.04	0.5
February 2	25	-1	0.00	0.0
February 3	28	16	0.18	2.5
February 4	25	19	0.00	0.0
February 5	23	9	0.00	0.0
February 6	22	10	0.00	0.0
February 7	18	-3	0.06	0.5
February 8	19	5	0.00	0.0
February 9	39	4	0.00	0.0
February 10	47	25	0.00	0.0
February 11	38	22	0.24	4.0
February 12	30	22	0.00	0.0
February 13	31	14	0.00	0.0
February 14	40	19	0.00	0.0
February 15	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 16	24	4	0.00	0.0
February 17	39	-3	0.00	0.0
February 18	31	7	0.00	0.0
February 19	28	16	0.00	0.0
February 20	27	19	0.02	0.0
February 21	24	7	0.00	0.0
February 22	17	2	0.04	1.5
February 23	10	-3	0.00	0.0
February 24	15	-21	0.00	0.0
February 25	19	-4	0.00	0.0
February 26	21	8	0.21	3.0
February 27	22	-2	0.18	2.5
February 28	28	1	0.10	1.0
February 29	36	18	0.00	0.0

March 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	40	14	0.00	0.0
March 2	50	16	0.00	0.0
March 3	41	28	0.00	0.0
March 4	49	25	0.00	0.0
March 5	44	30	0.06	0.0
March 6	43	33	0.00	0.0
March 7	34	27	0.08	1.0
March 8	37	22	0.00	0.0
March 9	35	23	0.08	1.0
March 10	30	24	0.00	0.0
March 11	29	18	0.10	1.5
March 12	29	14	0.00	0.0
March 13	25	10	0.00	0.0
March 14	44	5	0.00	0.0
March 15	52	25	0.00	0.0
March 16	61	33	0.00	0.0
March 17	49	32	0.04	1.0
March 18	40	28	0.00	0.0
March 19	36	27	0.00	0.0
March 20	29	13	0.08	1.5
March 21	26	10	0.00	0.0
March 22	20	9	0.08	1.0
March 23	24	3	0.00	0.0
March 24	28	13	0.00	0.0
March 25	29	12	0.00	0.0
March 26	31	17	0.04	1.0
March 27	28	19	0.00	0.0
March 28	48	24	0.09	1.0
March 29	51	26	0.00	0.0
March 30	50	25	0.00	0.0
March 31	43	27	0.00	0.0

April 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	38	27	0.00	n/a
April 2	36	28	0.12	n/a
April 3	34	26	0.24	n/a
April 4	38	21	0.18	n/a
April 5	39	14	0.00	n/a
April 6	46	28	0.00	n/a
April 7	38	27	0.00	n/a
April 8	42	24	0.00	n/a
April 9	35	22	0.09	n/a
April 10	36	18	0.00	n/a
April 11	26	8	0.00	n/a
April 12	49	16	0.00	n/a
April 13	69	33	0.00	n/a
April 14	63	40	0.00	n/a
April 15	49	32	0.00	n/a
April 16	44	31	0.00	n/a
April 17	58	24	0.00	n/a
April 18	71	36	0.00	n/a
April 19	62	41	0.00	n/a
April 20	69	40	0.00	n/a
April 21	60	44	0.32	n/a
April 22	53	33	0.06	n/a
April 23	53	27	0.00	n/a
April 24	43	30	0.36	n/a
April 25	40	34	0.22	n/a
April 26	44	37	0.00	n/a
April 27	53	27	0.04	n/a
April 28	49	44	0.03	n/a
April 29	54	32	0.00	n/a
April 30	53	28	0.00	n/a

May 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	69	28	0.00	n/a
May 2	77	41	0.00	n/a
May 3	79	47	0.00	n/a
May 4	72	43	0.00	n/a
May 5	63	42	0.37	n/a
May 6	64	37	0.00	n/a
May 7	58	44	0.62	n/a
May 8	69	34	0.00	n/a
May 9	75	49	0.00	n/a
May 10	70	37	0.00	n/a
May 11	92	50	0.00	n/a
May 12	81	54	0.00	n/a
May 13	70	54	0.63	n/a
May 14	53	33	0.16	n/a
May 15	64	36	0.00	n/a
May 16	75	44	0.00	n/a
May 17	61	48	0.13	n/a
May 18	66	42	0.00	n/a
May 19	78	41	0.00	n/a
May 20	61	50	0.46	n/a
May 21	66	41	0.00	n/a
May 22	73	38	0.00	n/a
May 23	74	49	0.00	n/a
May 24	69	37	0.00	n/a
May 25	70	38	0.00	n/a
May 26	73	37	0.00	n/a
May 27	74	47	0.00	n/a
May 28	80	47	0.00	n/a
May 29	84	49	0.00	n/a
May 30	81	59	0.00	n/a
May 31	91	49	0.00	n/a

June 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	88	60	0.00	n/a
June 2	76	56	0.88	n/a
June 3	74	50	0.00	n/a
June 4	73	54	0.15	n/a
June 5	67	51	0.17	n/a
June 6	68	54	1.00	n/a
June 7	73	46	0.00	n/a
June 8	69	51	0.13	n/a
June 9	59	46	0.43	n/a
June 10	74	42	0.00	n/a
June 11	83	50	0.00	n/a
June 12	78	55	0.00	n/a
June 13	91	56	0.00	n/a
June 14	87	54	0.00	n/a
June 15	86	45	0.00	n/a
June 16	85	54	0.00	n/a
June 17	83	55	0.00	n/a
June 18	76	45	0.00	n/a
June 19	77	49	0.00	n/a
June 20	82	53	0.00	n/a
June 21	85	57	0.30	n/a
June 22	74	58	1.40	n/a
June 23	71	50	0.00	n/a
June 24	76	49	0.00	n/a
June 25	84	49	0.00	n/a
June 26	79	49	0.00	n/a
June 27	71	59	0.29	n/a
June 28	72	44	0.03	n/a
June 29	83	45	0.00	n/a
June 30	79	51	0.00	n/a

July 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	74	55	0.00	n/a
July 2	81	55	0.00	n/a
July 3	86	55	0.00	n/a
July 4	93	63	0.00	n/a
July 5	94	60	0.00	n/a
July 6	81	62	0.42	n/a
July 7	78	51	0.00	n/a
July 8	84	55	0.00	n/a
July 9	93	59	0.00	n/a
July 10	81	63	0.15	n/a
July 11	80	45	0.00	n/a
July 12	93	53	0.00	n/a
July 13	98	55	0.00	n/a
July 14	94	54	0.00	n/a
July 15	91	53	0.00	n/a
July 16	91	60	0.00	n/a
July 17	96	64	0.00	n/a
July 18	98	71	0.00	n/a
July 19	93	62	1.56	n/a
July 20	90	59	0.00	n/a
July 21	96	57	0.00	n/a
July 22	93	60	0.72	n/a
July 23	92	55	0.00	n/a
July 24	86	63	0.00	n/a
July 25	80	60	0.18	n/a
July 26	77	56	0.00	n/a
July 27	71	57	0.58	n/a
July 28	75	56	0.10	n/a
July 29	80	51	0.00	n/a
July 30	89	57	0.00	n/a
July 31	92	64	0.00	n/a

August 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	91	61	0.07	n/a
August 2	80	63	0.58	n/a
August 3	84	64	0.00	n/a
August 4	76	42	0.04	n/a
August 5	81	59	0.00	n/a
August 6	92	62	0.00	n/a
August 7	91	71	0.00	n/a
August 8	93	67	0.00	n/a
August 9	99	74	0.00	n/a
August 10	96	71	0.00	n/a
August 11	94	62	0.00	n/a
August 12	98	71	0.00	n/a
August 13	95	70	0.00	n/a
August 14	96	69	0.00	n/a
August 15	82	59	0.00	n/a
August 16	87	61	0.00	n/a
August 17	76	58	0.00	n/a
August 18	78	52	0.00	n/a
August 19	85	59	0.00	n/a
August 20	89	63	0.00	n/a
August 21	85	59	0.00	n/a
August 22	73	49	0.00	n/a
August 23	81	57	0.00	n/a
August 24	86	60	0.00	n/a
August 25	82	60	0.00	n/a
August 26	87	62	0.00	n/a
August 27	94	67	0.00	n/a
August 28	79	59	0.04	n/a
August 29	76	53	0.00	n/a
August 30	82	56	0.00	n/a
August 31	91	65	0.00	n/a

September 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	97	69	0.00	n/a
September 2	95	68	0.00	n/a
September 3	103	64	0.00	n/a
September 4	87	n/a	0.00	n/a
September 5	87	60	0.00	n/a
September 6	86	59	0.09	n/a
September 7	84	54	0.00	n/a
September 8	79	60	0.00	n/a
September 9	68	45	0.00	n/a
September 10	69	34	0.00	n/a
September 11	84	36	0.00	n/a
September 12	82	49	0.00	n/a
September 13	78	54	0.00	n/a
September 14	84	57	0.00	n/a
September 15	87	52	0.00	n/a
September 16	88	53	0.00	n/a
September 17	86	51	0.00	n/a
September 18	81	54	0.00	n/a
September 19	82	56	0.00	n/a
September 20	81	49	0.00	n/a
September 21	84	50	0.00	n/a
September 22	73	56	1.55	n/a
September 23	69	46	0.00	n/a
September 24	66	46	0.06	n/a
September 25	73	36	0.00	n/a
September 26	79	41	0.00	n/a
September 27	75	45	0.00	n/a
September 28	67	43	0.00	n/a
September 29	73	43	0.00	n/a
September 30	72	54	0.08	n/a

October 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	69	53	0.00	n/a
October 2	62	49	0.00	n/a
October 3	64	50	0.08	n/a
October 4	61	51	0.83	n/a
October 5	61	44	0.00	n/a
October 6	59	39	0.00	n/a
October 7	70	34	0.00	n/a
October 8	78	35	0.00	n/a
October 9	70	39	0.00	n/a
October 10	72	37	0.00	n/a
October 11	71	48	0.00	n/a
October 12	64	40	0.06	n/a
October 13	52	45	0.04	n/a
October 14	56	30	0.00	n/a
October 15	68	35	0.00	n/a
October 16	64	40	0.00	n/a
October 17	61	25	0.00	n/a
October 18	74	41	0.00	n/a
October 19	77	39	0.00	n/a
October 20	74	43	0.00	n/a
October 21	81	41	0.00	n/a
October 22	68	40	0.00	n/a
October 23	66	28	0.00	n/a
October 24	71	39	0.00	n/a
October 25	69	45	0.00	n/a
October 26	61	35	0.00	n/a
October 27	50	40	0.00	n/a
October 28	49	38	0.35	n/a
October 29	55	30	0.00	n/a
October 30	58	34	0.00	n/a
October 31	57	36	0.00	n/a

November 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	51	29	0.00	0.0
November 2	48	23	0.00	0.0
November 3	43	29	0.00	0.0
November 4	41	31	0.00	0.0
November 5	34	27	0.00	0.0
November 6	46	n/a	0.00	0.0
November 7	43	15	0.00	0.0
November 8	36	22	0.00	0.0
November 9	23	10	0.28	4.0
November 10	16	-1	0.18	2.5
November 11	3	-14	0.00	0.0
November 12	0	-14	0.00	0.0
November 13	-3	-15	0.00	0.0
November 14	29	-19	0.00	0.0
November 15	42	18	0.00	0.0
November 16	46	26	0.00	0.0
November 17	47	18	0.00	0.0
November 18	40	26	0.00	0.0
November 19	36	25	0.00	0.0
November 20	41	14	0.00	0.0
November 21	32	14	0.00	0.0
November 22	30	21	0.01	0.0
November 23	35	16	0.00	0.0
November 24	31	19	0.00	0.0
November 25	32	22	0.00	0.0
November 26	26	15	0.00	0.0
November 27	19	2	0.00	0.0
November 28	25	8	0.16	2.0
November 29	18	5	0.00	0.0
November 30	15	0	0.14	1.5

December 1940 Watford City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	25	5	0.00	0.0
December 2	13	-10	0.00	0.0
December 3	41	-2	0.00	0.0
December 4	41	23	0.00	0.0
December 5	49	17	0.00	0.0
December 6	44	32	0.06	0.0
December 7	42	27	0.00	0.0
December 8	43	30	0.00	0.0
December 9	44	29	0.08	0.1
December 10	32	22	0.00	0.0
December 11	31	3	0.01	0.0
December 12	8	-20	0.00	0.0
December 13	18	-14	0.00	0.0
December 14	23	-1	0.00	0.0
December 15	23	3	0.00	0.0
December 16	23	4	0.00	0.0
December 17	37	-3	0.00	0.0
December 18	34	14	0.00	0.0
December 19	42	16	0.00	0.0
December 20	43	21	0.00	0.0
December 21	39	30	0.03	0.0
December 22	48	22	0.00	0.0
December 23	47	27	0.00	0.0
December 24	39	28	0.00	0.0
December 25	43	17	0.00	0.0
December 26	42	20	0.00	0.0
December 27	38	18	0.00	0.0
December 28	35	18	0.02	0.2
December 29	33	10	0.00	0.0
December 30	27	14	0.00	0.0
December 31	34	25	0.07	0.7

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1912–2022	Watford City	location