Yakima Weather in 1940

Historical record of Yakima, Washington weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Yakima Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	99 °F	July 11
Lowest temperature	6 °F	December 16
Highest daily low	67 °F	July 12
Lowest daily high	26 °F	January 25
Most daily precipitation	0.6 inches	February 28
Most daily snow	4.5 inches	January 26

What was the hottest temperature in Yakima in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Yakima, Washington in 1940 was 99 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Yakima in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	99 °F	Jul 11
1	99 °F	Jun 24
3	98 °F	Aug 18
3	98 °F	Aug 6
5	96 °F	Jul 1
5	96 °F	Jun 18
7	95 °F	Aug 19
7	95 °F	Aug 17
7	95 °F	Aug 8
7	95 °F	Aug 7
7	95 °F	Jun 30
7	95 °F	Jun 29

What was the coldest temperature in Yakima in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Yakima, Washington in 1940 was 6 °F which happened on Dec 16.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Yakima in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	6 °F	December 16
2	8 °F	December 14
3	10 °F	December 13
3	10 °F	January 25
5	13 °F	January 28
6	15 °F	December 17
6	15 °F	December 15
6	15 °F	January 27
9	16 °F	December 12
10	17 °F	December 10
10	17 °F	November 22
10	17 °F	November 14
10	17 °F	February 1
10	17 °F	January 21
10	17 °F	January 13

January 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	35	33	0.15	0.6
January 2	36	29	0.05	n/a
January 3	36	32	0.00	n/a
January 4	41	33	0.15	n/a
January 5	39	29	0.02	n/a
January 6	35	30	n/a	n/a
January 7	37	31	0.00	0.0
January 8	37	32	n/a	n/a
January 9	38	31	0.00	0.0
January 10	37	29	n/a	n/a
January 11	31	18	n/a	n/a
January 12	32	21	n/a	n/a
January 13	n/a	17	n/a	n/a
January 14	n/a	19	n/a	n/a
January 15	45	18	n/a	n/a
January 16	43	31	n/a	n/a
January 17	43	29	n/a	n/a
January 18	45	26	n/a	n/a
January 19	31	25	0.03	0.3
January 20	35	25	0.00	0.0
January 21	28	17	0.00	0.0
January 22	32	26	n/a	n/a
January 23	33	28	0.10	1.0
January 24	30	21	n/a	n/a
January 25	26	10	0.07	0.7
January 26	33	22	0.45	4.5
January 27	36	15	n/a	n/a
January 28	40	13	n/a	n/a
January 29	45	24	0.01	n/a
January 30	44	24	n/a	n/a
January 31	37	24	n/a	n/a

February 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	40	17	n/a	n/a
February 2	32	19	0.00	0.0
February 3	36	29	0.24	3.0
February 4	40	27	n/a	n/a
February 5	35	22	0.42	n/a
February 6	48	33	0.29	n/a
February 7	52	27	n/a	n/a
February 8	44	28	n/a	n/a
February 9	51	30	0.07	n/a
February 10	50	31	n/a	n/a
February 11	54	28	n/a	n/a
February 12	49	24	n/a	n/a
February 13	46	32	0.03	n/a
February 14	47	26	n/a	n/a
February 15	53	33	n/a	n/a
February 16	47	33	0.22	0.0
February 17	40	32	0.48	0.0
February 18	54	28	n/a	n/a
February 19	53	25	n/a	n/a
February 20	51	25	n/a	n/a
February 21	49	26	n/a	n/a
February 22	42	32	0.20	1.0
February 23	50	31	0.00	n/a
February 24	48	24	0.00	n/a
February 25	41	36	0.21	n/a
February 26	48	33	0.29	n/a
February 27	50	34	0.22	n/a
February 28	52	39	0.58	n/a
February 29	61	32	0.01	n/a

March 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	53	39	n/a	n/a
March 2	60	32	n/a	n/a
March 3	57	28	n/a	n/a
March 4	55	41	0.00	n/a
March 5	60	30	n/a	n/a
March 6	54	32	n/a	n/a
March 7	55	39	0.00	n/a
March 8	55	29	0.01	n/a
March 9	53	24	n/a	n/a
March 10	53	27	0.15	0.0
March 11	53	24	0.01	n/a
March 12	55	25	n/a	n/a
March 13	55	28	n/a	n/a
March 14	66	33	n/a	n/a
March 15	61	44	n/a	n/a
March 16	62	43	n/a	n/a
March 17	63	31	n/a	n/a
March 18	64	28	n/a	n/a
March 19	65	28	n/a	n/a
March 20	74	26	n/a	n/a
March 21	72	25	n/a	n/a
March 22	74	27	n/a	n/a
March 23	73	34	n/a	n/a
March 24	69	52	n/a	n/a
March 25	65	44	n/a	n/a
March 26	57	48	0.07	n/a
March 27	60	40	0.00	n/a
March 28	60	29	n/a	n/a
March 29	56	42	0.13	n/a
March 30	60	41	0.10	n/a
March 31	60	36	0.02	n/a

April 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	65	44	0.00	n/a
April 2	61	34	n/a	n/a
April 3	61	28	n/a	n/a
April 4	58	45	0.01	n/a
April 5	66	34	n/a	n/a
April 6	65	28	n/a	n/a
April 7	64	48	0.02	n/a
April 8	62	37	n/a	n/a
April 9	64	37	0.01	n/a
April 10	67	31	n/a	n/a
April 11	68	32	n/a	n/a
April 12	76	37	n/a	n/a
April 13	75	41	n/a	n/a
April 14	68	43	n/a	n/a
April 15	64	46	n/a	n/a
April 16	69	44	n/a	n/a
April 17	77	40	n/a	n/a
April 18	73	45	n/a	n/a
April 19	69	38	0.00	n/a
April 20	67	38	n/a	n/a
April 21	70	31	n/a	n/a
April 22	73	39	n/a	n/a
April 23	67	46	0.49	n/a
April 24	70	41	0.01	n/a
April 25	73	49	0.07	n/a
April 26	68	34	0.00	n/a
April 27	68	44	n/a	n/a
April 28	64	44	0.00	n/a
April 29	64	32	0.00	n/a
April 30	n/a	37	0.26	n/a

May 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	71	43	0.01	n/a
May 2	70	51	0.00	n/a
May 3	65	34	n/a	n/a
May 4	63	42	0.09	n/a
May 5	64	44	0.01	n/a
May 6	69	32	n/a	n/a
May 7	75	38	n/a	n/a
May 8	78	46	n/a	n/a
May 9	86	43	n/a	n/a
May 10	87	49	n/a	n/a
May 11	77	43	n/a	n/a
May 12	76	47	n/a	n/a
May 13	75	37	n/a	n/a
May 14	78	50	0.00	n/a
May 15	76	43	n/a	n/a
May 16	78	42	n/a	n/a
May 17	80	42	n/a	n/a
May 18	85	43	n/a	n/a
May 19	83	57	n/a	n/a
May 20	84	53	n/a	n/a
May 21	88	48	n/a	n/a
May 22	91	47	n/a	n/a
May 23	94	50	n/a	n/a
May 24	87	59	n/a	n/a
May 25	76	52	n/a	n/a
May 26	71	40	n/a	n/a
May 27	76	39	n/a	n/a
May 28	83	39	n/a	n/a
May 29	89	42	n/a	n/a
May 30	83	58	0.00	n/a
May 31	77	48	0.19	n/a

June 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	74	55	0.06	n/a
June 2	78	45	0.04	n/a
June 3	79	50	0.00	n/a
June 4	77	52	n/a	n/a
June 5	78	46	n/a	n/a
June 6	79	53	n/a	n/a
June 7	71	51	n/a	n/a
June 8	81	44	n/a	n/a
June 9	88	46	n/a	n/a
June 10	93	47	n/a	n/a
June 11	94	57	n/a	n/a
June 12	94	54	n/a	n/a
June 13	85	49	n/a	n/a
June 14	84	50	n/a	n/a
June 15	90	54	n/a	n/a
June 16	83	59	n/a	n/a
June 17	92	54	n/a	n/a
June 18	96	54	n/a	n/a
June 19	94	61	n/a	n/a
June 20	84	54	n/a	n/a
June 21	85	45	n/a	n/a
June 22	84	53	n/a	n/a
June 23	92	45	n/a	n/a
June 24	99	50	n/a	n/a
June 25	92	65	n/a	n/a
June 26	85	57	n/a	n/a
June 27	82	46	n/a	n/a
June 28	91	44	n/a	n/a
June 29	95	54	n/a	n/a
June 30	95	52	n/a	n/a

July 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	96	54	n/a	n/a
July 2	92	62	n/a	n/a
July 3	94	53	n/a	n/a
July 4	92	57	n/a	n/a
July 5	89	61	n/a	n/a
July 6	86	45	n/a	n/a
July 7	91	48	n/a	n/a
July 8	92	49	n/a	n/a
July 9	88	56	0.00	n/a
July 10	93	53	n/a	n/a
July 11	99	60	n/a	n/a
July 12	94	67	0.00	n/a
July 13	90	52	n/a	n/a
July 14	93	55	n/a	n/a
July 15	93	60	n/a	n/a
July 16	91	66	n/a	n/a
July 17	87	52	n/a	n/a
July 18	90	52	n/a	n/a
July 19	90	55	n/a	n/a
July 20	87	58	0.03	n/a
July 21	85	54	0.15	n/a
July 22	90	57	n/a	n/a
July 23	90	62	0.04	n/a
July 24	87	58	n/a	n/a
July 25	83	51	n/a	n/a
July 26	75	59	0.33	n/a
July 27	77	58	0.09	n/a
July 28	82	53	0.01	n/a
July 29	81	53	n/a	n/a
July 30	81	53	n/a	n/a
July 31	79	47	n/a	n/a

August 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	82	51	n/a	n/a
August 2	84	48	n/a	n/a
August 3	90	54	n/a	n/a
August 4	89	60	n/a	n/a
August 5	91	53	n/a	n/a
August 6	98	49	n/a	n/a
August 7	95	60	n/a	n/a
August 8	95	53	n/a	n/a
August 9	89	57	n/a	n/a
August 10	89	47	n/a	n/a
August 11	93	48	n/a	n/a
August 12	86	55	n/a	n/a
August 13	85	45	n/a	n/a
August 14	87	55	n/a	n/a
August 15	86	52	n/a	n/a
August 16	90	53	n/a	n/a
August 17	95	51	n/a	n/a
August 18	98	48	n/a	n/a
August 19	95	54	n/a	n/a
August 20	93	62	n/a	n/a
August 21	86	47	n/a	n/a
August 22	86	50	n/a	n/a
August 23	87	58	n/a	n/a
August 24	91	56	n/a	n/a
August 25	91	59	n/a	n/a
August 26	88	49	n/a	n/a
August 27	80	54	n/a	n/a
August 28	81	44	n/a	n/a
August 29	89	44	n/a	n/a
August 30	93	49	n/a	n/a
August 31	88	48	n/a	n/a

September 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	87	49	0.00	n/a
September 2	89	54	0.00	n/a
September 3	80	48	0.00	n/a
September 4	70	57	0.00	n/a
September 5	77	43	0.00	n/a
September 6	81	44	0.00	n/a
September 7	87	49	0.00	n/a
September 8	89	60	0.07	n/a
September 9	93	57	0.03	n/a
September 10	89	57	0.41	n/a
September 11	93	56	0.03	n/a
September 12	80	58	0.02	n/a
September 13	76	57	0.00	n/a
September 14	79	46	0.00	n/a
September 15	81	47	0.00	n/a
September 16	82	48	0.00	n/a
September 17	79	46	0.00	n/a
September 18	78	53	0.00	n/a
September 19	77	46	0.00	n/a
September 20	81	40	0.00	n/a
September 21	78	44	0.00	n/a
September 22	82	46	0.00	n/a
September 23	84	46	0.00	n/a
September 24	84	56	0.00	n/a
September 25	85	48	0.00	n/a
September 26	86	49	0.00	n/a
September 27	75	53	0.18	n/a
September 28	72	48	0.02	n/a
September 29	74	43	0.01	n/a
September 30	80	42	0.00	n/a

October 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	67	45	0.00
October 2	57	38	0.17
October 3	71	44	0.03
October 4	65	37	0.02
October 5	70	36	0.00
October 6	75	38	0.00
October 7	81	38	0.00
October 8	79	42	0.00
October 9	68	35	0.00
October 10	74	54	0.00
October 11	70	50	0.00
October 12	67	48	0.00
October 13	69	41	0.00
October 14	67	40	0.00
October 15	73	36	0.00
October 16	70	40	0.00
October 17	74	50	0.01
October 18	84	52	0.00
October 19	80	52	0.00
October 20	69	44	0.04
October 21	71	47	0.01
October 22	66	30	0.00
October 23	62	41	0.15
October 24	63	50	0.37
October 25	60	32	0.00
October 26	64	38	0.00
October 27	61	27	0.00
October 28	53	39	0.06
October 29	53	40	0.05
October 30	63	36	0.00
October 31	53	28	0.11

November 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	53	32	0.04	0.0
November 2	53	35	0.07	0.0
November 3	55	25	0.00	0.0
November 4	52	22	0.00	0.0
November 5	43	31	0.07	0.0
November 6	53	29	0.01	0.0
November 7	55	40	0.16	0.0
November 8	n/a	34	0.12	0.0
November 9	39	31	0.03	0.0
November 10	39	19	0.00	0.0
November 11	34	26	0.02	0.3
November 12	34	29	0.00	0.0
November 13	35	19	0.00	0.0
November 14	40	17	0.00	0.0
November 15	43	18	0.00	0.0
November 16	42	18	0.00	0.0
November 17	41	27	0.00	0.0
November 18	53	22	0.00	0.0
November 19	42	18	0.00	0.0
November 20	34	23	0.09	1.0
November 21	45	30	0.04	2.0
November 22	39	17	0.00	0.0
November 23	32	22	0.00	0.0
November 24	36	27	0.23	2.0
November 25	34	23	0.00	0.0
November 26	34	28	0.00	0.0
November 27	36	31	0.11	0.0
November 28	37	28	0.12	0.0
November 29	54	30	0.01	0.0
November 30	41	25	0.01	0.0

December 1940 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	43	30	0.00	0.0
December 2	40	32	0.00	0.0
December 3	43	36	0.01	0.0
December 4	39	34	0.02	0.0
December 5	54	35	0.07	0.0
December 6	47	30	0.00	0.0
December 7	42	25	0.00	0.0
December 8	52	26	0.00	0.0
December 9	49	22	0.00	0.0
December 10	45	17	0.00	0.0
December 11	40	22	0.00	0.0
December 12	40	16	0.00	0.0
December 13	37	10	0.00	0.0
December 14	28	8	0.00	0.0
December 15	31	15	0.00	0.0
December 16	31	6	0.00	0.0
December 17	35	15	0.00	0.0
December 18	35	25	0.03	0.7
December 19	35	31	0.14	0.0
December 20	37	32	0.47	0.0
December 21	40	34	0.26	0.0
December 22	51	33	0.03	0.0
December 23	43	30	0.16	0.0
December 24	43	32	0.15	0.0
December 25	45	28	0.03	0.0
December 26	44	31	0.00	0.0
December 27	38	31	0.19	0.0
December 28	n/a	29	0.00	0.0
December 29	39	28	0.00	0.0
December 30	38	33	0.00	0.0
December 31	43	28	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1946–2024	Yakima Air Terminal	location
1892–1945	Moxee	location