West Palm Beach - Highest Temperature for Each Year

Here's where you'll find answers to questions about the highest temperatures and hottest days in West Palm Beach, Florida. How hot did it get in 2019? When was the last time thermometers in West Palm Beach reached 99 °F? What was the highest temperature in West Palm Beach five decades ago? Answers to those questions and much more can be found quickly and easily in the list below of record high temperatures.

This page gives the highest temperature for each year in West Palm Beach and the date that it happened. A date with a plus sign beside it means it was that hot on at least one other day earlier that year.

These records go back to 1930. The highest temperature recorded during that time was 101 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) on July 21, 1942.

Since 1942 the temperature extremes were measured at Palm Beach International Airport. Before then, the weather station was near downtown West Palm Beach.

Highest West Palm Beach temperatures in recent years
Max °F Date Max °C
97 July 06, 2023   36
96 August 18, 2022   36
94 September 09, 2021 + 34
96 July 02, 2020 + 36
96 June 24, 2019 36
94 July 22, 2018 + 34
95 August 17, 2017 35
95 August 04, 2016 + 35
96 July 14, 2015 + 36
95 July 03, 2014 35
94 July 25, 2013 + 34
93 August 18, 2012 + 34
98 June 14, 2011 37
96 July 30, 2010 + 36
Highest temperature recorded at West Palm Beach each year
Max °F Date Max °C
96 June 22, 2009 + 36
97 May 20, 2008 36
94 August 14, 2007 34
99 August 13, 2006 37
96 July 23, 2005 36
96 July 15, 2004 + 36
93 September 07, 2003 + 34
95 June 03, 2002 35
93 August 26, 2001 + 34
96 May 29, 2000 36
95 August 30, 1999 + 35
98 June 15, 1998 37
95 August 21, 1997 35
94 July 24, 1996 34
95 August 17, 1995 + 35
94 June 08, 1994 34
96 August 21, 1993 + 36
95 July 06, 1992 + 35
96 August 21, 1991 36
96 August 01, 1990 + 36
97 August 07, 1989 36
95 April 24, 1988 35
98 July 13, 1987 37
95 July 29, 1986 + 35
95 June 03, 1985 35
93 August 20, 1984 + 34
99 July 26, 1983 37
95 August 02, 1982 35
99 July 16, 1981 37
98 June 09, 1980 37
94 September 04, 1979 + 34
94 September 07, 1978 + 34
94 August 21, 1977 + 34
94 July 16, 1976 + 34
92 July 27, 1975 33
95 May 27, 1974 + 35
94 May 25, 1973 34
96 June 29, 1972 36
99 April 30, 1971 37
97 August 04, 1970 36
96 July 12, 1969 36
93 April 24, 1968 34
96 May 09, 1967 36
93 July 21, 1966 34
93 July 31, 1965 + 34
94 August 14, 1964 + 34
98 August 14, 1963 + 37
96 August 04, 1962 + 36
95 September 14, 1961 + 35
94 August 23, 1960 + 34
96 June 30, 1959 36
97 June 17, 1958 + 36
95 July 02, 1957 35
97 August 07, 1956 36
97 August 10, 1955 36
97 June 11, 1954 36
95 June 19, 1953 + 35
97 August 16, 1952 + 36
96 September 03, 1951 + 36
97 July 28, 1950 + 36
96 August 21, 1949 + 36
97 August 16, 1948 + 36
95 August 30, 1947 + 35
97 August 25, 1946 36
96 June 04, 1945 + 36
98 June 25, 1944 + 37
97 July 21, 1943 36
101 July 21, 1942 38
92 October 10, 1941 + 33
95 August 05, 1940 35
92 July 15, 1939 33
96 July 20, 1938 36
93 September 09, 1937 + 34
92 July 20, 1936 33
93 May 24, 1935 34
92 June 19, 1934 33
94 July 14, 1933 34
97 August 28, 1932 36
91 July 06, 1931 33
92 August 17, 1930 33
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Year, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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