Utica All Time Weather Records (Best of the Best)

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UTICA'S ALL TIME WEATHER RECORDS
Category Value When  
Highest Temperature 100 F 14 Times (1889-1953)  
Lowest Temperature -34 F February 9,1934  
Highest Low Temperature 80 F July 27,1940  
Lowest High Temperature -10 F February 9,1934  
Warmest Month 75.0 F July 1838  
Coldest Month 9.2 F January 1857  
Warmest Year 50.57 F 1998  
Coldest Year 43.55 F 1963  
Most Rain in 24 Hours 6.06" July 5,1965  
Longest Spells w/o Measureable Rain (.01") 19 Days October 8-27,1963  
17 Days May 12-29,1998  
Wettest Month 11.44" August  1832  
Driest Month 0.14" October 1924  
Wettest Year 65.58" 1890  
Driest Year 28.30" 1941  
Heaviest Snow in 24 Hours 26.0" February 14, 2007  
Biggest Snowstorm 31.0" January 29 - February 1  
on Record 1966 (Blizzard of '66)  
Snowiest Month 73.0" February 2007  
Most snow in a season 185.6" 1970-71  
Least snow in a season 26.0" 1923-24  
* - Questionable measurement. Most areas had 16" for that 1/3/1996 storm.
22.5" will be considered the 24 hour snowfall record
       
All time 10 Warmest Months
# Temperature Month & Year  
1 75.0 F July 1838  
2 74.8 F August 1973  
3 74.4 F July 1955  
4 74.2 F July 1999  
5 73.9 F August 1947  
6 73.7 F July 1941  
7 73.7 F August 1937  
8 73.4 F July 1973  
9 73.4 F June 1828  
10 73.3 F July 1983  
       
All time 10 Coldest Months
# Temperature Month & Year  
1 9.2 F January 1857  
2 9.3 F February 1934  
3 9.9 F January 1970  
4 10.8 F January 1994  
5 11.4 F January 2004  
6 11.6 F February 1979  
7 11.6 F January 1981  
8 11.9 F December 1989  
9 12.5 F January 1940  
10 12.7 F January 1977  
       
All time 10 Warmest Years
# Temperature Year  
1 50.57 F 1998  
2 49.38 F 1973  
3 49.28 F 1999  
4 48.55 F 1953  
5 48.08 F 2006  
6 47.93 F 1983  
7 47.93 F 1991  
8 47.91 F 1949  
9 47.85 F 1931  
10 47.77 F 1984  
       
All time 10 Coldest Years
# Temperature Year  
1 43.55 F 1963  
2 44.37 F 1958  
3 44.45 F 1980  
4 44.47 F 1940  
5 44.58 F 1950  
6 44.58 F 1978  
7 44.59 F 1956  
8 44.61 F 1992  
9 44.62 F 1962  
10 44.69 F 1968  
       
All time 10 Wettest Days
# Amount Date  
1 6.06" July 5, 1965  
2 4.23" October 1, 1945  
3 4.14" September 27, 1985  
4 3.47" July 9, 1952  
5 3.40" September 10, 1981  
6 3.30" June 26, 1968  
7 3.24" July 21, 1988  
8 3.11" September 16, 1999  
9 3.10" September 25, 1975  
10 3.09" August 29, 1975  
       
All time 10 Wettest Months
# Amount Month & Year  
1 11.44" August 1832  
2 11.09" September 1981  
3 10.50" June 1972  
4 10.27" July 1935  
5 10.06" October 1955  
6 9.52" June 1917  
7 9.19" June 1889  
8 8.83" February 1971  
9 8.72" December 1881  
10 8.69" May 1890  
       
All time 10 Driest Months
# Amount Month & Year  
1 0.14" October 1924  
2 0.15" October 1963  
3 0.31" December 1828  
4 0.35" May 1829  
5 0.49" March 1915  
6 0.51" March 1836  
7 0.52" February 1830  
8 0.54" June 1967  
9 0.59" March 1958  
10 0.60" April 1881  
       
All time 10 Wettest Years
# Amount Year  
1 65.58" 1890  
2 61.62" 1972  
3 57.29" 1976  
4 56.69" 1842  
5 55.75" 1892  
6 54.29" 1977  
7 54.15" 1990  
8 51.21" 2000  
9 51.04" 1971  
10 50.96" 1929  
       
All time 10 Driest Years
# Amount Year  
1 28.30" 1941  
2 31.12" 1942  
3 32.09" 1952  
4 32.18" 1939  
5 32.89" 1921  
6 33.16" 1836  
7 33.24" 1923  
8 34.44" 1953  
9 34.52" 1934  
10 34.64" 1998  
       
All time 10 Biggest Snowstorms
# Amount Dates  
1 31.0" January 29-February 1, 1966  
2 27.8" December 22-24, 1970  
3 27.0" February 13-14, 2007  
4  25.3"* January 3, 1996  
24.6" February 7-10, 1958  
5 24.5" March 3-5, 1971  
6 24.0" December 25-28, 1969  
7 22.5" December 25, 2002  
    January 29, 1925  
8 22.0" March 13-14, 1993  
    March 3, 1994  
9 21.5" March 4-6, 2001  
10 21.2" February 24-25, 1998  
* - Questionable measurement. Most areas had 16" for that 1/3/1996 storm.
       
All time 10 Snowiest Months
# Amount Dates  
1 73.0" February 2007  
2 59.0" December 1890  
3 57.3" March 1892  
4 56.5" December 1970  
5 55.1" January 1994  
6 53.4" December 2000  
7 50.5" December 1969  
8 49.9" January 1966  
9 49.5" December 2002  
10 48.6" December 1995  


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