Poughkeepsie August 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Poughkeepsie, New York for the date of August 20.
August 20 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 95 °F 1983
Lowest temperature 41 °F 1949
Lowest daily high 66 °F 1990
Highest daily low 71 °F 1970
Most precipitation 1.31 inches 1950
August 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 82.4 °F
Average low 60.2 °F
Chance precipitation 36.4%
Poughkeepsie August 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 83 53 0.00 n/a
2022 92 64 0.00 n/a
2021 85 70 0.01 n/a
2020 80 50 0.00 n/a
2019 88 65 0.00 n/a
2018 78 63 0.00 n/a
2017 83 63 0.00 n/a
2016 87 63 0.00 n/a
2015 90 68 0.00 n/a
2014 84 61 0.00 n/a
2013 85 58 0.00 n/a
2012 79 55 0.46 n/a
2011 85 59 0.00 n/a
2010 84 57 0.00 n/a
2009 88 66 0.00 n/a
2008 75 45 0.00 n/a
2007 71 55 0.06 n/a
2006 87 69 0.01 n/a
2005 82 69 0.03 n/a
2004 88 67 0.84 n/a
2003 87 60 0.00 n/a
2002 80 59 0.80 n/a
2001 85 65 0.15 n/a
2000 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1999 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1998 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1997 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1996 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1995 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1994 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1993 80 n/a 0.00 0.0
1992 75 50 0.00 0.0
1991 74 62 0.23 0.0
1990 66 56 0.05 0.0
1989 82 69 0.01 0.0
1988 75 50 0.00 0.0
1987 81 55 0.00 0.0
1986 78 66 0.00 0.0
1985 76 56 0.00 0.0
1984 71 50 0.00 0.0
1983 95 68 0.00 0.0
1982 78 64 0.00 0.0
1981 81 49 0.00 0.0
1980 74 66 0.00 0.0
1979 78 55 0.00 0.0
1978 84 65 0.00 0.0
1977 75 51 0.00 0.0
1976 86 52 0.00 0.0
1975 76 54 0.00 0.0
1974 87 59 0.00 0.0
1973 83 59 0.00 0.0
1972 80 53 0.00 0.0
1971 85 69 0.00 0.0
1970 80 71 0.00 0.0
1969 76 55 0.00 0.0
1968 90 66 0.00 0.0
1967 78 61 0.18 0.0
1966 85 56 0.00 0.0
1965 77 57 0.00 0.0
1964 76 50 0.00 0.0
1963 80 61 0.07 0.0
1962 90 65 0.38 0.0
1961 81 60 0.09 0.0
1960 84 66 0.00 0.0
1959 93 62 0.00 0.0
1958 83 48 0.00 0.0
1957 79 52 0.00 0.0
1956 74 59 0.07 0.0
1955 95 66 0.00 0.0
1954 84 65 0.09 0.0
1953 74 45 0.00 0.0
1952 82 51 0.00 0.0
1951 79 55 0.00 0.0
1950 73 55 1.31 0.0
1949 75 41 0.00 0.0
1948 82 66 0.00 0.0
1947 84 64 0.00 0.0
1946 82 60 0.00 0.0
1945 90 60 0.00 0.0
1944 81 45 0.00 0.0
1943 84 49 0.00 0.0
1942 83 64 0.00 0.0
1941 80 54 0.00 0.0
1940 76 57 0.00 0.0
1939 80 69 0.33 0.0
1938 90 59 0.00 0.0
1937 88 70 0.00 0.0
1936 84 68 0.00 0.0
1935 88 67 0.00 0.0
1934 78 58 0.00 0.0
1933 80 56 0.56 0.0
1932 82 52 0.00 0.0
1931 80 68 0.00 0.0
1930 79 57 0.00 0.0
1929 75 50 0.00 0.0
1928 81 60 0.00 0.0
1927 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1926 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1925 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1924 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1923 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1922 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1921 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1920 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1919 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1916 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1915 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1914 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1913 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1912 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1911 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1910 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1909 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1908 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1907 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1906 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1905 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1904 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1903 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1902 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1901 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 88 64 0.00 n/a
1898 87 56 0.00 n/a
1897 75 53 n/a n/a
1896 74 65 0.00 n/a
1895 74 48 0.00 n/a
1894 72 52 0.00 n/a
1893 74 50 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Poughkeepsie on 8/20?
For the date of Aug 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Poughkeepsie history is 95 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1983.
Highest Temperatures in Poughkeepsie on August 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 95 °F 1955
1 95 °F 1983
3 93 °F 1959
4 92 °F 2022
5 90 °F 1938
5 90 °F 1968
5 90 °F 1962
5 90 °F 1945
5 90 °F 2015
10 88 °F 1937
10 88 °F 2009
10 88 °F 2019
10 88 °F 1899
10 88 °F 1935
10 88 °F 2004
What's the all-time low for Poughkeepsie on 8/20?
For the date of Aug 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Poughkeepsie history is 41 °F which happened in 1949.
Lowest Temperatures in Poughkeepsie on August 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 41 °F 1949
2 45 °F 1953
2 45 °F 1944
2 45 °F 2008
5 48 °F 1895
5 48 °F 1958
7 49 °F 1943
7 49 °F 1981
9 50 °F 1984
9 50 °F 1964
9 50 °F 1893
9 50 °F 2020
9 50 °F 1929
9 50 °F 1988
9 50 °F 1992
Lowest High Temperatures in Poughkeepsie on August 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 66 °F 1990
2 71 °F 1984
2 71 °F 2007
4 72 °F 1894
5 73 °F 1950
6 74 °F 1991
6 74 °F 1980
6 74 °F 1895
6 74 °F 1956
6 74 °F 1896
6 74 °F 1893
6 74 °F 1953
What's the most it has ever rained in Poughkeepsie on 8/20?
For the date of Aug 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Poughkeepsie history is 1.31 inches which happened in 1950.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Poughkeepsie on August 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.31 inches 1950
2 0.84 inches 2004
3 0.80 inches 2002
4 0.56 inches 1933
5 0.46 inches 2012
6 0.38 inches 1962
7 0.33 inches 1939
8 0.23 inches 1991
9 0.18 inches 1967
10 0.15 inches 2001
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Poughkeepsie Dutchess County Airport location
1893–1948 Poughkeepsie location