Washington Temperature Records
All-time high and low temperatures recorded in Washington, with monthly records dating back to 1970.
Key Facts
- Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Washington is 120°F, set on June 29, 2021.
- Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Washington is -48°F, set on December 30, 1968.
- Data Coverage: Based on 57 years of data from 1,694 NOAA weather stations.
Related Analysis
All-Time Record High
120°F
June 29, 2021
Official NOAA Record
All-Time Record Low
-48°F
December 30, 1968
Official NOAA Record
Monthly Temperature Records
| Month | Record High | Record Low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F(2015) | -39°F(2024) |
| February | 78°F(1986) | -30°F(1989) |
| March | 84°F(2019) | -22°F(2009) |
| April | 98°F(1977) | -58°F(1989) |
| May | 113°F(2005) | -4°F(1990) |
| June | 118°F(2021) | -32°F(1988) |
| July | 116°F(2015) | 15°F(1999) |
| August | 112°F(2008) | 13°F(1982) |
| September | 110°F(1988) | 0°F(1988) |
| October | 100°F(2020) | -7°F(1991) |
| November | 82°F(1999) | -27°F(1987) |
| December | 74°F(2021) | -33°F(1978) |
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