Poughkeepsie Weather in 1956

Historical record of Poughkeepsie, New York weather for the year 1956 based on NOAA data.

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1956 Poughkeepsie Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	June 15
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	March 21
Highest daily low	69 °F	July 2
Lowest daily high	20 °F	January 8
Most daily precipitation	2.0 inches	September 2
Most daily snow	8.1 inches	March 14
Total annual precipitation	38.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	27.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Poughkeepsie in 1956?

The highest temperature recorded in Poughkeepsie, New York in 1956 was 95 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Poughkeepsie in 1956

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Jun 15
1	95 °F	Jun 14
3	93 °F	Jul 2
4	92 °F	Aug 18
5	91 °F	Jun 22
5	91 °F	Jun 12
7	90 °F	Aug 17
7	90 °F	Aug 10
7	90 °F	Aug 9
7	90 °F	Jul 1
7	90 °F	Jun 16
7	90 °F	Jun 13

What was the coldest temperature in Poughkeepsie in 1956?

The lowest temperature recorded in Poughkeepsie, New York in 1956 was -2 °F which happened on Mar 21.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Poughkeepsie in 1956

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	March 21
2	-1 °F	March 18
2	-1 °F	January 2
4	1 °F	January 1
5	4 °F	March 17
5	4 °F	March 1
7	5 °F	March 22
8	6 °F	February 29
8	6 °F	January 26
8	6 °F	January 25

January 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	23	1	0.00	0.0
January 2	27	-1	0.00	0.0
January 3	34	22	0.21	2.1
January 4	35	26	0.00	0.0
January 5	39	24	0.00	0.0
January 6	31	15	0.00	0.0
January 7	23	16	0.00	0.0
January 8	20	15	0.05	0.0
January 9	46	17	0.26	0.0
January 10	43	39	0.09	0.0
January 11	40	37	0.05	0.0
January 12	39	36	0.42	0.0
January 13	39	31	0.13	0.0
January 14	32	28	0.00	0.0
January 15	39	31	0.00	0.0
January 16	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 17	34	25	0.00	0.0
January 18	36	19	0.00	0.0
January 19	25	15	0.00	0.0
January 20	23	18	0.02	0.0
January 21	32	8	0.00	0.0
January 22	41	10	0.00	0.0
January 23	33	19	0.02	0.0
January 24	33	11	0.00	0.0
January 25	35	6	0.00	0.0
January 26	30	6	0.00	0.0
January 27	34	13	0.00	0.0
January 28	35	19	0.00	0.0
January 29	35	25	0.02	0.0
January 30	40	31	0.57	0.0
January 31	34	20	0.00	0.0

February 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	35	12	0.00	0.0
February 2	35	27	0.62	0.0
February 3	37	21	0.00	0.0
February 4	25	9	0.20	0.0
February 5	42	20	0.02	0.0
February 6	35	15	0.66	0.0
February 7	41	33	0.21	0.0
February 8	45	24	0.00	0.0
February 9	44	31	0.00	0.0
February 10	44	31	0.03	0.0
February 11	39	30	0.14	0.0
February 12	46	35	0.10	0.0
February 13	42	26	0.00	0.0
February 14	44	19	0.00	0.0
February 15	43	30	0.10	0.0
February 16	35	22	0.00	0.0
February 17	26	19	0.05	1.0
February 18	35	25	0.78	0.0
February 19	44	25	0.00	0.0
February 20	40	25	0.03	0.0
February 21	30	16	0.00	0.0
February 22	28	9	0.00	0.0
February 23	33	17	0.00	0.0
February 24	37	8	0.06	0.6
February 25	56	33	0.39	0.0
February 26	40	28	0.00	0.0
February 27	47	32	0.00	0.0
February 28	33	20	0.24	2.4
February 29	32	6	0.00	0.0

March 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	39	4	0.00	0.0
March 2	50	35	0.00	0.0
March 3	47	35	0.00	0.0
March 4	43	25	0.04	0.0
March 5	55	23	0.00	0.0
March 6	38	32	0.81	0.0
March 7	42	34	0.28	0.0
March 8	38	30	0.40	0.0
March 9	42	28	0.00	0.0
March 10	48	23	0.00	0.0
March 11	50	29	0.04	0.0
March 12	41	31	0.00	0.0
March 13	36	29	0.00	0.0
March 14	36	32	0.81	8.1
March 15	38	22	0.00	0.0
March 16	26	18	0.51	5.0
March 17	28	4	0.02	0.0
March 18	33	-1	0.00	0.0
March 19	25	18	0.31	3.1
March 20	35	8	0.00	0.0
March 21	44	-2	0.00	0.0
March 22	47	5	0.00	0.0
March 23	45	30	0.00	0.0
March 24	33	17	0.16	1.0
March 25	32	13	0.00	0.0
March 26	43	23	0.00	0.0
March 27	39	21	0.00	0.0
March 28	38	13	0.00	0.0
March 29	34	17	0.33	2.0
March 30	43	29	0.00	0.0
March 31	41	30	0.00	0.0

April 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	50	22	0.00
April 2	49	20	0.42
April 3	48	36	0.01
April 4	50	42	0.17
April 5	62	36	0.00
April 6	66	29	0.00
April 7	52	34	0.29
April 8	34	28	0.54
April 9	50	19	0.00
April 10	54	24	0.00
April 11	54	27	0.00
April 12	57	28	0.00
April 13	55	29	0.00
April 14	56	23	0.00
April 15	54	39	0.49
April 16	66	45	0.53
April 17	51	37	0.00
April 18	52	32	0.05
April 19	48	29	0.00
April 20	45	26	0.02
April 21	55	27	0.00
April 22	56	41	0.02
April 23	48	33	0.40
April 24	52	28	0.00
April 25	55	23	0.00
April 26	44	32	0.19
April 27	62	30	0.00
April 28	83	47	0.38
April 29	75	53	0.65
April 30	65	41	0.25

May 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	63	35	0.00
May 2	61	38	0.52
May 3	69	40	0.00
May 4	70	37	0.14
May 5	63	30	0.00
May 6	59	47	0.36
May 7	53	42	0.05
May 8	55	31	0.00
May 9	63	27	0.01
May 10	69	47	0.07
May 11	64	34	0.00
May 12	80	45	0.01
May 13	85	60	0.00
May 14	73	57	0.31
May 15	69	46	0.00
May 16	68	42	0.00
May 17	55	31	0.00
May 18	50	39	0.16
May 19	73	38	0.06
May 20	66	43	0.00
May 21	73	41	0.00
May 22	83	52	0.00
May 23	70	42	0.08
May 24	57	31	0.00
May 25	62	27	0.00
May 26	65	37	0.00
May 27	64	52	0.19
May 28	63	46	0.00
May 29	72	36	0.00
May 30	74	55	0.00
May 31	87	65	0.82

June 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	82	58	0.01
June 2	59	54	0.70
June 3	76	56	0.19
June 4	73	54	0.00
June 5	75	49	0.00
June 6	79	47	0.00
June 7	85	50	0.00
June 8	88	51	0.00
June 9	60	53	0.00
June 10	68	56	0.00
June 11	78	53	0.00
June 12	91	47	0.00
June 13	90	69	0.00
June 14	95	63	0.00
June 15	95	63	0.00
June 16	90	64	0.01
June 17	81	62	0.00
June 18	70	46	0.00
June 19	73	40	0.00
June 20	72	45	0.00
June 21	72	62	0.16
June 22	91	62	0.00
June 23	86	55	0.19
June 24	88	64	0.00
June 25	89	60	0.00
June 26	82	47	0.00
June 27	83	65	0.42
June 28	81	52	0.00
June 29	74	51	0.00
June 30	83	47	0.00

July 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	90	61	0.00
July 2	93	69	0.00
July 3	89	65	0.00
July 4	74	59	0.00
July 5	63	56	1.31
July 6	61	56	0.46
July 7	79	59	0.10
July 8	85	63	0.10
July 9	83	67	0.18
July 10	78	64	0.00
July 11	83	61	0.00
July 12	81	60	0.00
July 13	82	61	1.23
July 14	79	62	0.24
July 15	82	57	0.00
July 16	77	61	0.00
July 17	77	52	0.00
July 18	82	52	0.00
July 19	83	51	0.00
July 20	72	61	0.06
July 21	66	59	0.57
July 22	81	57	0.00
July 23	85	65	0.00
July 24	81	67	0.00
July 25	84	61	0.00
July 26	84	55	0.00
July 27	85	66	0.11
July 28	84	59	0.00
July 29	78	54	0.00
July 30	74	46	0.00
July 31	76	47	0.00

August 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	82	63	0.00
August 2	75	50	0.00
August 3	79	45	0.00
August 4	83	49	0.00
August 5	77	57	0.00
August 6	72	65	0.02
August 7	85	59	0.00
August 8	88	53	0.00
August 9	90	57	0.00
August 10	90	67	0.00
August 11	85	62	0.00
August 12	84	60	0.00
August 13	78	57	0.22
August 14	86	59	0.00
August 15	86	55	0.05
August 16	88	55	0.00
August 17	90	60	0.00
August 18	92	60	0.02
August 19	85	63	0.00
August 20	74	59	0.07
August 21	69	57	0.98
August 22	74	55	0.02
August 23	75	57	0.00
August 24	75	50	0.06
August 25	76	44	0.00
August 26	79	50	0.00
August 27	79	59	0.00
August 28	87	64	0.06
August 29	86	60	0.00
August 30	69	62	0.00
August 31	80	68	0.22

September 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	84	68	0.00
September 2	83	61	1.97
September 3	83	52	0.00
September 4	84	53	0.00
September 5	88	59	0.00
September 6	76	63	1.88
September 7	70	50	0.00
September 8	69	44	0.00
September 9	62	39	0.00
September 10	67	34	0.00
September 11	69	47	0.00
September 12	76	55	0.00
September 13	81	55	0.00
September 14	84	58	0.00
September 15	61	48	0.46
September 16	56	51	0.30
September 17	69	54	0.37
September 18	62	39	0.00
September 19	68	36	0.00
September 20	58	42	0.25
September 21	60	32	0.00
September 22	68	37	0.00
September 23	80	53	0.62
September 24	69	45	0.10
September 25	62	40	0.00
September 26	60	36	0.00
September 27	56	41	0.20
September 28	54	44	0.15
September 29	71	46	0.00
September 30	62	51	0.00

October 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	60	40	0.00
October 2	65	36	0.00
October 3	70	43	0.00
October 4	59	42	0.36
October 5	62	34	0.00
October 6	63	30	0.60
October 7	63	51	0.06
October 8	67	44	0.00
October 9	61	36	0.00
October 10	54	30	0.00
October 11	52	25	0.00
October 12	57	26	0.00
October 13	64	32	0.00
October 14	76	36	0.00
October 15	85	41	0.00
October 16	83	41	0.00
October 17	82	43	0.00
October 18	65	45	0.00
October 19	60	33	0.00
October 20	60	28	0.00
October 21	68	45	0.00
October 22	65	42	0.00
October 23	69	58	0.63
October 24	59	40	0.00
October 25	55	32	0.00
October 26	53	33	0.00
October 27	61	46	0.00
October 28	65	35	0.00
October 29	63	29	0.00
October 30	71	34	0.00
October 31	67	48	0.84

November 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	72	58	0.06
November 2	67	50	0.30
November 3	56	48	0.00
November 4	65	41	0.00
November 5	62	41	0.00
November 6	65	34	0.00
November 7	62	34	0.00
November 8	56	43	0.00
November 9	48	29	0.00
November 10	38	17	0.00
November 11	48	13	0.00
November 12	56	43	0.02
November 13	44	29	0.00
November 14	61	32	0.00
November 15	69	35	0.00
November 16	68	46	0.00
November 17	47	28	0.23
November 18	39	25	0.48
November 19	42	19	0.00
November 20	50	21	0.00
November 21	65	43	0.45
November 22	45	31	0.02
November 23	31	20	0.00
November 24	34	13	0.00
November 25	39	13	0.00
November 26	45	28	0.16
November 27	41	26	0.00
November 28	42	27	0.00
November 29	42	29	0.00
November 30	36	15	0.00

December 1956 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	37	16	0.00	0.0
December 2	40	30	0.00	0.0
December 3	49	30	0.05	0.5
December 4	53	30	0.00	0.0
December 5	37	25	0.00	0.0
December 6	59	38	0.00	0.0
December 7	57	37	0.03	0.0
December 8	57	32	0.19	0.0
December 9	34	21	0.66	1.0
December 10	34	18	0.00	0.0
December 11	44	20	0.16	0.0
December 12	54	39	0.00	0.0
December 13	52	32	0.11	0.0
December 14	33	29	1.60	1.0
December 15	33	32	0.09	0.0
December 16	46	27	0.21	0.0
December 17	44	23	0.00	0.0
December 18	43	16	0.00	0.0
December 19	36	11	0.00	0.0
December 20	49	27	0.00	0.0
December 21	41	29	0.19	0.0
December 22	42	32	0.56	0.0
December 23	38	33	0.00	0.0
December 24	40	35	0.34	0.0
December 25	42	23	0.00	0.0
December 26	36	19	0.00	0.0
December 27	34	19	0.03	0.0
December 28	40	29	0.01	0.0
December 29	36	24	0.01	0.0
December 30	24	11	0.00	0.0
December 31	35	11	0.01	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1949–2024	Poughkeepsie Dutchess County Airport	location
1893–1948	Poughkeepsie	location