Historical Weather Data by State

These archives contain historical weather data for all ZIP codes in the US. ZIP codes in the weather data are grouped by states.

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This product allows you to download archives of historical weather data by state for all ZIP codes in the USA.

Each archive includes weather data:

  • for all ZIP codes within the state that you have chosen
  • for one chosen year (Currently available for 2018 and 2019. Other years are coming soon.)

The downloaded weather archive will contain a set of files. Each of these files contains historical data for one ZIP code.

Weather data archive includes 15 weather parameters, such as temperature, precipitation, wind and many more. Data is provided with hourly step in CSV format.

Price varies by state, since each state has a different number of ZIP codes. Price per state can be found here.

You can find more about ways to access our historical data on our price page.

How to get historical weather data by state

To request historical data, please follow these steps:

  1. Go to the OpenWeatherMap Marketplace and choose the "Historical Weather Data by State for all ZIP codes, USA" product.
  2. Select the state you are interested in.
  3. Select the year from the archive.
  4. Click on the "Place order" button and check your order details.
  5. To complete the checkout process, please click on the "Checkout" button and proceed to payment.

After the successful payment you will be able to find your order in two ways:

  1. You will also receive an email with the link to download your current order.
  2. All purchases can be found in your personal account, in the "Order" section.
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Weather parameters

If you do not see some of the parameters in downloaded archive, it means that these weather phenomena just have not happened in the chosen time period at the chosen location. Only really measured or calculated data is displayed in data archive.

Parameters

  • dt Time of data calculation, unix, UTC
  • dt_isoDate and time in UTC format
  • timezone Shift in seconds from UTC
  • city_id ZIP code
  • city_name City name
  • lat Geographical coordinates of the location (latitude)
  • lon Geographical coordinates of the location (longitude)
  • temp Temperature, Kelvin
  • feels_like This temperature parameter accounts for the human perception of weather, Kelvin
  • temp_min Minimum temperature at the moment. This is deviation from temperature that is possible for large cities and megalopolises geographically expanded (use these parameter optionally), Kelvin
  • temp_max Maximum temperature at the moment. This is deviation from temperature that is possible for large cities and megalopolises geographically expanded (use these parameter optionally), Kelvin
  • pressure Atmospheric pressure (on the sea level), hPa
  • sea_level Sea level pressure, hPa
  • grnd_level Ground level pressure, hPa
  • humidity Humidity, %
  • wind_speed Wind speed, meter/sec
  • wind_deg Wind direction, degrees (meteorological)
  • rain_1h Rain volume for the last hour, mm
  • rain_3h Rain volume for the last 3 hours, mm
  • snow_1h Snow volume for the last hour, mm (in liquid state)
  • snow_3h Snow volume for the last 3 hours, mm (in liquid state)
  • clouds_all Cloudiness, %
  • weather_id Weather condition id (more info Weather condition codes)
  • weather_main Group of weather parameters (Rain, Snow, Extreme etc.)
  • weather_description Weather condition within the group. Please find more here
  • weather_icon Weather icon id (more info Weather icon)

List of states, ZIP codes and price

State name Number of ZIP codes Price
Alabama 811 1,000 USD
Alaska 273 400 USD
Arizona 528 700 USD
Arkansas 705 1,000 USD
California 2591 1,500 USD
Colorado 645 700 USD
Connecticut 429 700 USD
Delaware 96 200 USD
District of Columbia 277 400 USD
Florida 1472 1,300 USD
Georgia 952 1,000 USD
Hawai`i 137 400 USD
Idaho 320 400 USD
Illinois 1575 1,300 USD
Indiana 967 1,000 USD
Iowa 1055 1,300 USD
Kansas 747 1,000 USD
Kentucky 946 1,000 USD
Louisiana 719 1,000 USD
Maine 485 700 USD
Maryland 605 700 USD
Massachusetts 684 700 USD
Michigan 1159 1,300 USD
Minnesota 991 1,000 USD
Mississippi 531 700 USD
Missouri 1156 1,300 USD
Montana 404 700 USD
Nebraska 620 700 USD
Nevada 253 400 USD
New Hampshire 281 400 USD
New Jersey 723 1,000 USD
New Mexico 427 700 USD
New York 2153 1,500 USD
North Carolina 1081 1,300 USD
North Dakota 407 700 USD
Ohio 1415 1,300 USD
Oklahoma 764 1,000 USD
Oregon 478 700 USD
Pennsylvania 2176 1,500 USD
Rhode Island 90 200 USD
South Carolina 534 700 USD
South Dakota 385 400 USD
Tennessee 785 1,000 USD
Texas 2598 1,500 USD
Utah 346 400 USD
Vermont 308 400 USD
Virginia 1214 1,300 USD
Washington 716 1,000 USD
West Virginia 851 1,000 USD
Wisconsin 896 1,000 USD
Wyoming 195 400 USD

Example

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List of the weather condition codes

List of the weather condition codes with icons (range of thunderstorm, drizzle, rain, snow, clouds, atmosphere etc.) can be found here.

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