All-time weather records — Scarsdale, NY

Record high
104.0°F
July 21, 1980
Record low
-9.9°F
January 27, 1994
Wettest day
7.62 in
September 16, 1999

Climate change signal in Scarsdale

0%

of Scarsdale's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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
37
31
1950s
58
37
1960s
28
39
1970s
42
37
1980s
62
53
1990s
60
118
2000s
66
48
2010s
13
3

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 1945, the latest in 2012. Period of observation: 1945-2012.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 73.0°F — Jan 26, 1950 -9.9°F — Jan 27, 1994 3.75 in — Jan 21, 1979
February 75.0°F — Feb 24, 1985 -5.1°F — Feb 2, 1961 3.20 in — Feb 2, 1973
March 86.0°F — Mar 31, 1998 1.9°F — Mar 7, 2003 4.28 in — Mar 13, 1953
April 96.1°F — Apr 17, 2002 17.1°F — Apr 7, 1982 5.34 in — Apr 5, 1984
May 97.0°F — May 20, 1996 28.9°F — May 14, 1996 5.44 in — May 29, 1968
June 99.0°F — Jun 26, 1952 37.9°F — Jun 1, 2001 5.69 in — Jun 19, 1972
July 104.0°F — Jul 21, 1980 45.0°F — Jul 8, 2009 3.28 in — Jul 23, 1946
August 102.0°F — Aug 26, 1948 44.1°F — Aug 29, 1982 4.77 in — Aug 13, 1955
September 100.9°F — Sep 2, 1953 33.1°F — Sep 28, 1947 7.62 in — Sep 16, 1999
October 89.1°F — Oct 10, 1949 27.0°F — Oct 11, 1993 4.31 in — Oct 15, 1955
November 82.0°F — Nov 1, 1950 12.0°F — Nov 24, 1989 5.25 in — Nov 8, 1977
December 77.0°F — Dec 7, 1998 -4.0°F — Dec 25, 1980 3.21 in — Dec 21, 1973

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