Syracuse - Highest Temperature for Each Year

Here's where you'll find answers to questions about the highest temperatures and hottest days in Syracuse, New York. How hot did it get in 2019? When was the last time thermometers in Syracuse rose above 100 °F? What was the highest temperature in Syracuse 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 Syracuse 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 1902, with just a few years missing data. The highest temperature measured during that time was 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39 Celsius) on August 9, 1914 and July 5, 1911.

Since 1940 the temperature extremes were observed at Syracuse Hancock International Airport. Before then, the weather station was in downtown Syracuse. Data for 1902 to 1918 come from nearby Fayetteville.

Highest Syracuse temperatures in recent years
Max °F Date Max °C
94 July 06, 2023   34
95 July 23, 2022 + 35
96 June 28, 2021   36
98 July 09, 2020   37
95 July 16, 2019 35
95 July 16, 2018 + 35
91 September 27, 2017 + 33
94 July 13, 2016 34
93 September 08, 2015 + 34
94 July 01, 2014 34
95 July 19, 2013 35
101 July 17, 2012 38
101 July 21, 2011 38
94 July 08, 2010 + 34
Highest temperature recorded at Syracuse each year
Max °F Date Max °C
91 August 17, 2009 + 33
95 June 09, 2008 35
95 September 07, 2007 + 35
95 August 01, 2006 35
95 August 04, 2005 + 35
91 June 09, 2004 33
90 July 04, 2003 + 32
101 August 14, 2002 38
100 August 09, 2001 38
88 June 10, 2000 31
95 July 31, 1999 + 35
90 August 09, 1998 + 32
94 July 15, 1997 34
91 May 19, 1996 33
96 August 03, 1995 36
93 June 18, 1994 + 34
94 July 06, 1993 34
88 August 26, 1992 + 31
96 July 20, 1991 36
97 July 04, 1990 36
92 August 04, 1989 33
97 July 16, 1988 + 36
97 August 17, 1987 36
91 July 25, 1986 33
91 August 15, 1985 + 33
89 July 23, 1984 + 32
93 July 12, 1983 + 34
93 July 18, 1982 34
95 July 09, 1981 35
93 July 21, 1980 34
93 July 15, 1979 34
94 July 20, 1978 34
96 May 21, 1977 36
88 June 15, 1976 + 31
92 August 02, 1975 + 33
94 June 10, 1974 34
95 August 09, 1973 35
92 July 18, 1972 + 33
94 June 30, 1971 34
90 August 16, 1970 32
94 June 27, 1969 34
91 July 01, 1968 33
88 June 16, 1967 + 31
96 July 03, 1966 36
97 August 15, 1965 36
96 July 28, 1964 36
96 July 02, 1963 36
97 July 08, 1962 36
92 July 23, 1961 33
91 September 08, 1960 + 33
96 August 15, 1959 36
92 August 31, 1958 33
96 June 18, 1957 36
92 June 15, 1956 + 33
96 August 05, 1955 + 36
93 July 31, 1954 + 34
98 June 21, 1953 37
96 June 26, 1952 36
90 August 31, 1951 32
91 June 09, 1950 33
97 August 10, 1949 36
98 August 28, 1948 37
96 August 13, 1947 36
97 July 19, 1946 36
93 September 08, 1945 34
97 August 11, 1944 + 36
94 August 02, 1943 + 34
94 July 19, 1942 + 34
97 June 28, 1941 36
95 July 29, 1940 35
97 September 16, 1939 36
96 August 04, 1938 36
94 August 06, 1937 34
102 July 09, 1936 39
94 July 21, 1935 + 34
100 June 02, 1934 38
98 July 23, 1933 37
94 September 01, 1932 34
100 July 02, 1931 38
96 August 03, 1930 36
94 July 28, 1929 34
92 July 09, 1928 33
93 July 13, 1927 34
90 July 22, 1926 + 32
92 June 05, 1925 33
92 August 31, 1924 33
90 June 20, 1923 + 32
90 August 18, 1922 + 32
1921
1920
1919
1918
96 August 01, 1917 36
102 August 22, 1916 39
94 September 14, 1915 34
103 August 09, 1914 39
98 August 16, 1913 37
95 July 06, 1912 35
103 July 05, 1911 39
96 July 09, 1910 36
97 August 08, 1909 36
96 August 04, 1908 + 36
94 August 12, 1907 + 34
94 September 18, 1906 + 34
93 July 18, 1905 + 34
93 July 19, 1904 34
93 July 09, 1903 34
90 August 31, 1902 + 32
Reference

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

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