All-time weather records — Binghamton, NY

Record high
98.1°F
July 16, 1988
Record low
-20.0°F
January 15, 1957
Wettest day
7.49 in
September 7, 2011

Climate change signal in Binghamton

17.2%

of Binghamton's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (63 of 366 records since 2015).

8.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (32 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1950s
67
57
1960s
42
72
1970s
37
70
1980s
53
61
1990s
42
42
2000s
41
21
2010s
48
33
2020s
36
10

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1951, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1951-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 63.0°F — Jan 8, 1998 -20.0°F — Jan 15, 1957 1.75 in — Jan 25, 2010
February 70.0°F — Feb 24, 2017 -17.9°F — Feb 14, 2016 2.16 in — Feb 13, 1966
March 82.0°F — Mar 30, 1977 -7.1°F — Mar 19, 1993 2.18 in — Mar 14, 2017
April 89.1°F — Apr 27, 2009 9.0°F — Apr 7, 1982 2.86 in — Apr 9, 1980
May 89.1°F — May 7, 1982 24.3°F — May 9, 2020 2.91 in — May 31, 1992
June 93.9°F — Jun 26, 1952 33.1°F — Jun 9, 1980 4.05 in — Jun 27, 2006
July 98.1°F — Jul 16, 1988 39.0°F — Jul 9, 1963 3.24 in — Jul 11, 1976
August 95.0°F — Aug 9, 2001 37.0°F — Aug 30, 1965 2.73 in — Aug 19, 2006
September 96.1°F — Sep 2, 1953 25.0°F — Sep 24, 1974 7.49 in — Sep 7, 2011
October 84.9°F — Oct 5, 1951 17.1°F — Oct 28, 1976 3.50 in — Oct 11, 1962
November 77.0°F — Nov 2, 1982 0.1°F — Nov 23, 2018 2.62 in — Nov 8, 1972
December 64.9°F — Dec 1, 2006 -18.0°F — Dec 25, 1980 2.66 in — Dec 13, 1983

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Binghamton.