Yakima Weather in 1961

Historical record of Yakima, Washington weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Yakima Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	108 °F	August 4
Lowest temperature	9 °F	November 17
Highest daily low	72 °F	July 21
Lowest daily high	20 °F	December 11
Most daily precipitation	0.9 inches	February 1
Most daily snow	5.3 inches	December 16
Total annual precipitation	10.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	17.7 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Yakima in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Yakima, Washington in 1961 was 108 °F which happened on August 4.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Yakima in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	108 °F	Aug 4
2	103 °F	Aug 3
2	103 °F	Jul 13
2	103 °F	Jun 16
5	102 °F	Jun 17
6	100 °F	Aug 2
6	100 °F	Jul 12
6	100 °F	Jun 18
9	99 °F	Aug 22
9	99 °F	Aug 14
9	99 °F	Aug 12
9	99 °F	Jul 21
9	99 °F	Jul 20

What was the coldest temperature in Yakima in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Yakima, Washington in 1961 was 9 °F which happened on Nov 17.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Yakima in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	9 °F	November 17
2	12 °F	December 11
3	13 °F	December 10
4	14 °F	November 20
5	15 °F	December 16
5	15 °F	November 19
5	15 °F	January 27
5	15 °F	January 1
9	16 °F	November 21
9	16 °F	November 16
9	16 °F	November 15
9	16 °F	November 5
9	16 °F	January 28
9	16 °F	January 5
9	16 °F	January 2

January 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	23	15	0.00	0.0
January 2	21	16	0.00	0.0
January 3	27	17	0.00	0.0
January 4	25	22	0.00	0.0
January 5	34	16	0.02	0.0
January 6	39	21	0.14	0.0
January 7	40	32	0.02	0.0
January 8	48	34	0.00	0.0
January 9	49	30	0.00	0.0
January 10	41	31	0.00	0.0
January 11	48	28	0.00	0.0
January 12	41	27	0.00	0.0
January 13	47	26	0.00	0.0
January 14	58	28	0.00	0.0
January 15	58	43	0.00	0.0
January 16	48	36	0.00	0.0
January 17	52	28	0.00	0.0
January 18	49	27	0.00	0.0
January 19	49	27	0.00	0.0
January 20	46	22	0.00	0.0
January 21	28	22	0.00	0.0
January 22	28	25	0.00	0.0
January 23	30	26	0.13	0.6
January 24	35	28	0.00	0.0
January 25	38	20	0.00	0.0
January 26	40	20	0.00	0.0
January 27	39	15	0.00	0.0
January 28	32	16	0.00	0.0
January 29	32	27	0.11	1.1
January 30	46	25	0.07	0.0
January 31	58	29	0.06	0.0

February 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	41	28	0.87
February 2	44	31	0.00
February 3	48	30	0.00
February 4	46	32	0.02
February 5	47	38	0.01
February 6	48	30	0.07
February 7	50	25	0.00
February 8	45	34	0.01
February 9	44	35	0.54
February 10	45	39	0.47
February 11	52	38	0.36
February 12	49	33	0.03
February 13	56	33	0.00
February 14	44	29	0.06
February 15	54	32	0.02
February 16	48	30	0.00
February 17	51	29	0.00
February 18	43	25	0.00
February 19	61	30	0.00
February 20	62	38	0.00
February 21	60	37	0.00
February 22	52	31	0.00
February 23	50	25	0.00
February 24	59	29	0.00
February 25	52	26	0.00
February 26	49	22	0.00
February 27	56	33	0.00
February 28	52	30	0.00

March 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	55	34	0.00	0.0
March 2	47	23	0.00	0.0
March 3	43	22	0.00	0.0
March 4	43	23	0.00	0.0
March 5	34	25	0.56	4.2
March 6	42	19	0.00	0.0
March 7	51	22	0.00	0.0
March 8	48	30	0.00	0.0
March 9	53	32	0.04	0.0
March 10	51	31	0.26	0.0
March 11	52	31	0.04	0.0
March 12	43	27	0.15	0.0
March 13	48	29	0.06	0.0
March 14	63	43	0.16	0.0
March 15	63	42	0.00	0.0
March 16	57	33	0.00	0.0
March 17	55	38	0.00	0.0
March 18	62	31	0.00	0.0
March 19	52	34	0.32	0.0
March 20	56	31	0.00	0.0
March 21	56	26	0.00	0.0
March 22	50	37	0.02	0.0
March 23	60	37	0.09	0.0
March 24	54	32	0.30	0.0
March 25	59	42	0.04	0.0
March 26	56	35	0.00	0.0
March 27	60	31	0.00	0.0
March 28	65	29	0.00	0.0
March 29	67	38	0.00	0.0
March 30	64	34	0.00	0.0
March 31	67	43	0.00	0.0

April 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	71	44	0.00
April 2	70	42	0.00
April 3	61	41	0.00
April 4	57	26	0.00
April 5	60	28	0.00
April 6	60	32	0.00
April 7	67	29	0.00
April 8	63	43	0.00
April 9	60	38	0.00
April 10	69	37	0.00
April 11	59	48	0.00
April 12	59	44	0.00
April 13	55	36	0.00
April 14	60	28	0.00
April 15	66	34	0.00
April 16	69	39	0.00
April 17	64	34	0.00
April 18	57	31	0.00
April 19	52	25	0.00
April 20	52	35	0.03
April 21	58	38	0.12
April 22	49	39	0.57
April 23	63	40	0.00
April 24	66	33	0.00
April 25	65	34	0.00
April 26	71	38	0.00
April 27	74	37	0.00
April 28	72	46	0.00
April 29	66	44	0.14
April 30	67	38	0.00

May 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	60	41	0.10
May 2	65	34	0.00
May 3	59	31	0.02
May 4	59	30	0.01
May 5	50	36	0.05
May 6	65	29	0.00
May 7	68	32	0.00
May 8	66	44	0.08
May 9	59	48	0.61
May 10	63	40	0.00
May 11	67	33	0.00
May 12	69	38	0.00
May 13	68	41	0.00
May 14	65	37	0.00
May 15	73	48	0.00
May 16	78	44	0.02
May 17	75	47	0.00
May 18	79	43	0.00
May 19	83	42	0.00
May 20	85	45	0.00
May 21	72	51	0.00
May 22	80	45	0.00
May 23	68	48	0.00
May 24	74	36	0.00
May 25	90	42	0.03
May 26	64	46	0.00
May 27	71	39	0.00
May 28	76	39	0.00
May 29	69	57	0.04
May 30	71	53	0.00
May 31	80	55	0.00

June 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	91	50	0.00
June 2	92	58	0.00
June 3	91	62	0.00
June 4	87	56	0.00
June 5	89	53	0.20
June 6	77	47	0.23
June 7	71	41	0.00
June 8	78	45	0.04
June 9	71	46	0.00
June 10	77	44	0.00
June 11	64	48	0.05
June 12	78	41	0.00
June 13	86	43	0.00
June 14	94	49	0.00
June 15	98	53	0.00
June 16	103	57	0.00
June 17	102	60	0.00
June 18	100	62	0.00
June 19	94	64	0.00
June 20	88	49	0.00
June 21	82	47	0.00
June 22	90	47	0.00
June 23	95	58	0.00
June 24	95	53	0.00
June 25	95	57	0.00
June 26	79	54	0.00
June 27	80	48	0.00
June 28	80	46	0.00
June 29	71	45	0.00
June 30	78	40	0.00

July 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	88	46	0.00
July 2	87	49	0.00
July 3	88	52	0.00
July 4	93	61	0.10
July 5	78	56	0.11
July 6	78	47	0.00
July 7	79	43	0.00
July 8	87	47	0.00
July 9	94	47	0.00
July 10	95	60	0.00
July 11	97	57	0.00
July 12	100	58	0.00
July 13	103	60	0.00
July 14	97	66	0.04
July 15	97	60	0.00
July 16	85	63	0.00
July 17	88	49	0.00
July 18	91	53	0.00
July 19	94	57	0.00
July 20	99	61	0.00
July 21	99	72	0.00
July 22	97	68	0.00
July 23	89	63	0.00
July 24	86	47	0.00
July 25	91	53	0.00
July 26	94	51	0.00
July 27	91	62	0.00
July 28	82	50	0.00
July 29	87	51	0.00
July 30	89	51	0.00
July 31	95	50	0.00

August 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	96	58	0.00
August 2	100	57	0.00
August 3	103	57	0.00
August 4	108	65	0.00
August 5	88	63	0.02
August 6	90	51	0.00
August 7	93	51	0.00
August 8	93	51	0.00
August 9	90	63	0.00
August 10	90	55	0.00
August 11	93	47	0.00
August 12	99	55	0.00
August 13	93	64	0.00
August 14	99	57	0.04
August 15	91	65	0.16
August 16	82	62	0.00
August 17	87	54	0.00
August 18	88	53	0.00
August 19	97	52	0.00
August 20	97	60	0.00
August 21	96	50	0.00
August 22	99	61	0.00
August 23	98	63	0.00
August 24	84	53	0.00
August 25	81	43	0.00
August 26	81	49	0.00
August 27	85	50	0.00
August 28	88	49	0.00
August 29	91	51	0.00
August 30	88	50	0.00
August 31	77	56	0.00

September 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
September 1	68	49
September 2	77	46
September 3	84	45
September 4	85	49
September 5	73	49
September 6	75	39
September 7	76	46
September 8	78	40
September 9	82	42
September 10	82	46
September 11	78	43
September 12	77	40
September 13	77	39
September 14	78	45
September 15	78	43
September 16	81	50
September 17	82	55
September 18	78	50
September 19	80	41
September 20	65	46
September 21	68	37
September 22	69	32
September 23	68	36
September 24	72	31
September 25	72	39
September 26	66	39
September 27	71	32
September 28	64	40
September 29	64	30
September 30	68	37

October 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	69	35	0.00
October 2	71	35	0.00
October 3	74	34	0.00
October 4	78	35	0.00
October 5	73	37	0.00
October 6	63	43	0.00
October 7	59	35	0.02
October 8	62	28	0.00
October 9	65	34	0.00
October 10	62	43	0.00
October 11	58	32	0.00
October 12	71	45	0.00
October 13	77	42	0.00
October 14	77	46	0.00
October 15	77	41	0.00
October 16	69	41	0.00
October 17	61	30	0.00
October 18	65	29	0.00
October 19	61	28	0.00
October 20	55	21	0.00
October 21	51	31	0.02
October 22	48	28	0.00
October 23	57	31	0.00
October 24	57	26	0.00
October 25	52	35	0.00
October 26	56	37	0.27
October 27	53	31	0.00
October 28	56	26	0.00
October 29	55	25	0.00
October 30	56	25	0.00
October 31	50	24	0.00

November 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	52	27	0.00	0.0
November 2	44	20	0.00	0.0
November 3	51	21	0.00	0.0
November 4	50	20	0.00	0.0
November 5	45	16	0.00	0.0
November 6	51	19	0.00	0.0
November 7	52	21	0.00	0.0
November 8	51	22	0.00	0.0
November 9	46	20	0.00	0.0
November 10	56	29	0.00	0.0
November 11	55	27	0.00	0.0
November 12	52	20	0.00	0.0
November 13	46	20	0.00	0.0
November 14	53	26	0.00	0.0
November 15	46	16	0.00	0.0
November 16	45	16	0.00	0.0
November 17	40	9	0.00	0.0
November 18	46	17	0.00	0.0
November 19	40	15	0.00	0.0
November 20	41	14	0.00	0.0
November 21	33	16	0.00	0.0
November 22	51	30	0.12	0.0
November 23	35	30	0.04	0.3
November 24	37	31	0.04	0.0
November 25	38	21	0.00	0.0
November 26	35	26	0.02	0.2
November 27	34	30	0.24	0.5
November 28	36	31	0.05	0.0
November 29	37	30	0.00	0.0
November 30	48	33	0.00	0.0

December 1961 Yakima Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	50	25	0.00	0.0
December 2	49	25	0.00	0.0
December 3	48	25	0.00	0.0
December 4	56	26	0.00	0.0
December 5	48	25	0.00	0.0
December 6	44	23	0.00	0.0
December 7	45	24	0.00	0.0
December 8	42	22	0.00	0.0
December 9	33	21	0.05	1.0
December 10	24	13	0.00	0.0
December 11	20	12	0.00	0.0
December 12	22	17	0.00	0.0
December 13	24	18	0.26	3.7
December 14	30	21	0.06	0.7
December 15	31	17	0.00	0.0
December 16	28	15	0.49	5.3
December 17	45	26	0.00	0.0
December 18	34	18	0.02	0.1
December 19	38	32	0.04	0.0
December 20	43	26	0.32	0.0
December 21	43	26	0.00	0.0
December 22	41	27	0.02	0.0
December 23	35	24	0.00	0.0
December 24	48	32	0.00	0.0
December 25	45	25	0.00	0.0
December 26	43	21	0.00	0.0
December 27	38	29	0.00	0.0
December 28	39	24	0.01	0.0
December 29	53	24	0.00	0.0
December 30	46	29	0.00	0.0
December 31	46	25	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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