All-time weather records — Phillipsburg, NJ

Record high
102.9°F
August 10, 2001
Record low
-13.0°F
January 21, 1994
Wettest day
8.54 in
July 10, 1945

Climate change signal in Phillipsburg

33.1%

of Phillipsburg's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (121 of 366 records since 2015).

31.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (116 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 #
1940s
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1950s
·
·
1960s
·
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1990s
62
73
2000s
124
126
2010s
116
110
2020s
64
57

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 1994, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1940-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 69.1°F — Jan 7, 2007 -13.0°F — Jan 21, 1994 4.50 in — Jan 24, 2015
February 80.1°F — Feb 22, 2018 -2.0°F — Feb 1, 2019 7.00 in — Feb 4, 2014
March 87.1°F — Mar 31, 1998 5.0°F — Mar 1, 2014 3.92 in — Mar 5, 1967
April 93.9°F — Apr 18, 2002 17.1°F — Apr 5, 2005 3.08 in — Apr 16, 2007
May 96.1°F — May 21, 1996 24.1°F — May 23, 2002 3.76 in — May 1, 2014
June 99.0°F — Jun 25, 2025 42.1°F — Jun 12, 2004 4.40 in — Jun 27, 2023
July 102.0°F — Jul 23, 2011 50.0°F — Jul 21, 2001 8.54 in — Jul 10, 1945
August 102.9°F — Aug 10, 2001 46.0°F — Aug 12, 2006 5.25 in — Aug 5, 2020
September 97.0°F — Sep 3, 2010 37.0°F — Sep 30, 2000 5.20 in — Sep 17, 1999
October 91.9°F — Oct 3, 2019 27.0°F — Oct 27, 2006 5.70 in — Oct 1, 2010
November 82.0°F — Nov 1, 2024 10.9°F — Nov 23, 2018 3.45 in — Nov 3, 2018
December 73.9°F — Dec 5, 1998 3.9°F — Dec 24, 2022 4.83 in — Dec 14, 2019

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