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Washington's Birthday

     PERIOD OF RECORD:   154 YEARS    (1871 - 2024)

 

Washington's Birthday, sometimes referred to as Presidents Day was observed on the 22nd day of February. In 1967, under the Monday Holiday Bill, the holiday is now observed on the 3rd Monday in February.

The highest temperature ever recorded on Washington's Birthday is 57F degrees, on February 16th, 1981. The lowest the mercury has ever fallen to on Washington's Birthday is -7F on February 16, 2004 and February 16th, 2015. Normally, the high temperature averages 36F degrees and the low 20F degrees on Washington's Birthday.

 

 

 

Temperature (F) Data

 

Highest

57 1981

Lowest

-7

2004

2015

Average High

36  

Average Low

20  

 

 

 

 

Precipitation Records

 

Greatest Snow
 

5.1" 2003

Greatest Precipitation
 

0.53" 1944

 

 

 

Almanac Data for Recent Washington Birthday's

 

Year

Date High Low Precip Snow
1980 18th 25 10 T T
1981 16th 57 39 0.01 0
1982 15th 46 26 0 0
1983 21st 50 27 T 0
1984 20th 42 30 T T
           
1985 18th 38 23 T T
1986

17th

38 24 .19 1.6
1987 16th 20 0 T 0.3
1988 15th 43 29 0.26 T
1989 20th 38 18 T 0
           
1990 19th 43 23 0.01 0.3
1991 18th 37 20 0.1 0
1992 17th 36 28 0 0
1993 15th 33 19 T T
1994 21st 47 32 T 0
           
1995 20th 55 25 T 0
1996 19th 40 9 T 0
1997 17th 34 7 0.05 0.6
1998 16th 41 18 0 0
1999 15th 45 20 0 0
           
2000 21st 39 29 T 0.1
2001 19th 42 19 0 0
2002 18th 35 13 0 0
2003 17th 18 6 0.20 5.1
2004 16th 22 -7 T T
           
2005 21st 36 26 0.06 1.9
2006 20th 28 14 T T
2007 19th 35 5 T 0.4
2008 18st 53 31 0.10 T
2009 16th 31 21 T T
           
2010 15th 33 25 T T
2011 21st 23 13 0.08 0.9
2012 20th 37 20 0 0
2013 18th 30 10 0.01 0.4
2014 17th 27 -2 0 0
           
2015 16th 8 -7 0.01 0.2
2016 15th 28 2 0.01 0.1
2017 20th 40 29 0.00 0.0
2018 19th 55 29 0.39 0.0
2019 18th 25 11 0.16 2.5
           
2020 17th 30 25 T T
2021 15th 28 12 0.28 2.6
2022 21st 52 31 0.00 0.0
2023 20th 45 29 0.00 0.0
2024 19th 29 14 0.02 0.4