Poughkeepsie Weather in 1970

Historical record of Poughkeepsie, New York weather for the year 1970 based on NOAA data.

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1970 Poughkeepsie Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	August 15
Lowest temperature	-16 °F	January 22
Highest daily low	72 °F	July 31
Lowest daily high	13 °F	January 9
Most daily precipitation	2.5 inches	August 23
Most daily snow	7.0 inches	December 17
Total annual precipitation	34.4 inches	-
Total annual snow	47.2 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Poughkeepsie in 1970?

The highest temperature recorded in Poughkeepsie, New York in 1970 was 95 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Poughkeepsie in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Aug 15
1	95 °F	Jul 28
3	94 °F	Aug 16
3	94 °F	Aug 14
3	94 °F	Jul 29
6	93 °F	Aug 17
6	93 °F	Jul 27
8	92 °F	Aug 13
9	91 °F	Aug 12
9	91 °F	Aug 2
9	91 °F	Jul 24

What was the coldest temperature in Poughkeepsie in 1970?

The lowest temperature recorded in Poughkeepsie, New York in 1970 was -16 °F which happened on Jan 22.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Poughkeepsie in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-16 °F	January 22
2	-14 °F	January 15
3	-13 °F	January 23
4	-12 °F	January 20
5	-10 °F	January 5
6	-8 °F	January 24
7	-7 °F	January 2
8	-6 °F	January 8
9	-5 °F	January 19
9	-5 °F	January 16

January 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	18	-4	0.00	0.0
January 2	23	-7	0.00	0.0
January 3	22	-2	0.13	2.0
January 4	23	-4	0.00	0.0
January 5	30	-10	0.00	0.0
January 6	29	7	0.00	0.0
January 7	21	0	0.03	0.3
January 8	18	-6	0.00	0.0
January 9	13	-3	0.00	0.0
January 10	26	6	0.00	0.0
January 11	29	-3	0.00	0.0
January 12	20	10	0.06	1.0
January 13	34	-4	0.00	0.0
January 14	22	-1	0.01	0.1
January 15	20	-14	0.00	0.0
January 16	30	-5	0.00	0.0
January 17	42	16	0.01	0.0
January 18	33	15	0.00	0.0
January 19	17	-5	0.00	0.0
January 20	19	-12	0.06	1.0
January 21	14	-4	0.06	1.0
January 22	15	-16	0.00	0.0
January 23	23	-13	0.01	0.0
January 24	19	-8	0.01	0.0
January 25	30	8	0.02	0.0
January 26	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 27	36	14	0.00	0.0
January 28	40	19	0.00	0.0
January 29	46	37	0.03	0.0
January 30	41	17	0.00	0.0
January 31	33	3	0.00	0.0

February 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	47	21	0.00	0.0
February 2	51	24	0.36	0.0
February 3	45	19	1.15	0.5
February 4	19	0	0.05	2.0
February 5	30	1	0.00	0.0
February 6	37	20	0.00	0.0
February 7	40	12	0.00	0.0
February 8	41	15	0.00	0.0
February 9	40	30	0.00	0.0
February 10	43	35	1.11	0.0
February 11	42	29	0.00	0.0
February 12	34	22	0.00	0.0
February 13	29	12	0.00	0.0
February 14	23	6	0.00	0.0
February 15	27	19	0.29	1.0
February 16	33	13	0.00	0.0
February 17	43	9	0.00	0.0
February 18	45	18	0.00	0.0
February 19	45	20	0.00	0.0
February 20	30	14	0.00	0.0
February 21	32	16	0.00	0.0
February 22	50	23	0.00	0.0
February 23	41	19	0.00	0.0
February 24	51	18	0.00	0.0
February 25	48	14	0.00	0.0
February 26	21	4	0.00	0.0
February 27	35	11	0.01	0.0
February 28	33	20	0.00	0.0

March 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	41	12	0.00	0.0
March 2	40	31	0.00	0.0
March 3	41	23	0.00	0.0
March 4	36	22	0.25	0.0
March 5	44	33	0.00	0.0
March 6	36	27	0.00	0.0
March 7	47	21	0.00	0.0
March 8	37	18	0.00	0.0
March 9	34	13	0.00	0.0
March 10	39	15	0.00	0.0
March 11	44	22	0.00	0.0
March 12	41	21	0.18	0.0
March 13	37	30	0.17	2.0
March 14	38	26	0.01	0.0
March 15	38	22	0.00	0.0
March 16	36	19	0.00	0.0
March 17	45	24	0.00	0.0
March 18	38	25	0.06	0.0
March 19	51	26	0.00	0.0
March 20	48	21	0.15	0.0
March 21	47	30	0.07	0.0
March 22	48	27	0.02	0.0
March 23	44	36	0.20	0.0
March 24	50	35	0.00	0.0
March 25	53	34	0.00	0.0
March 26	58	37	0.36	0.0
March 27	50	28	0.01	0.0
March 28	53	27	0.00	0.0
March 29	39	19	0.35	7.0
March 30	42	15	0.00	0.0
March 31	37	22	0.18	3.0

April 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	46	16	0.00
April 2	50	33	2.51
April 3	48	36	0.00
April 4	50	32	0.00
April 5	48	26	0.00
April 6	49	20	0.00
April 7	55	28	0.00
April 8	69	28	0.00
April 9	69	46	0.00
April 10	51	31	0.00
April 11	47	29	0.00
April 12	55	24	0.00
April 13	62	25	0.00
April 14	58	32	0.00
April 15	67	40	0.00
April 16	70	31	0.00
April 17	66	46	0.06
April 18	58	35	0.06
April 19	56	32	0.00
April 20	47	38	0.59
April 21	48	42	0.00
April 22	61	42	0.00
April 23	51	41	0.10
April 24	56	44	0.50
April 25	70	41	0.00
April 26	79	46	0.00
April 27	76	45	0.00
April 28	83	51	0.00
April 29	84	51	0.00
April 30	66	51	0.00

May 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	79	51	0.00
May 2	80	58	0.00
May 3	61	47	0.52
May 4	61	46	0.00
May 5	75	48	0.02
May 6	49	37	0.00
May 7	59	31	0.00
May 8	67	41	0.04
May 9	86	50	0.00
May 10	89	51	0.00
May 11	86	58	0.00
May 12	87	52	0.02
May 13	86	61	0.00
May 14	61	52	0.63
May 15	63	51	0.00
May 16	64	50	0.00
May 17	61	52	1.03
May 18	60	47	0.05
May 19	63	50	0.04
May 20	81	55	0.00
May 21	79	46	0.00
May 22	86	55	0.13
May 23	67	60	0.03
May 24	72	58	0.25
May 25	58	54	0.19
May 26	72	55	0.01
May 27	68	46	0.00
May 28	70	40	0.00
May 29	72	45	0.00
May 30	69	42	0.00
May 31	80	50	0.00

June 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	87	59	0.00
June 2	88	64	0.00
June 3	86	69	0.21
June 4	71	59	0.00
June 5	70	60	0.57
June 6	65	57	0.80
June 7	74	50	0.00
June 8	84	54	0.00
June 9	89	65	0.00
June 10	86	61	0.00
June 11	88	61	0.00
June 12	80	63	0.00
June 13	74	50	0.00
June 14	77	49	0.00
June 15	73	56	0.00
June 16	72	61	0.00
June 17	78	65	0.00
June 18	84	65	0.55
June 19	84	62	0.00
June 20	72	48	0.00
June 21	64	44	0.15
June 22	70	55	0.00
June 23	87	50	0.00
June 24	84	53	0.00
June 25	80	57	0.00
June 26	62	56	0.46
June 27	72	50	0.01
June 28	77	44	0.00
June 29	81	45	0.00
June 30	82	66	0.21

July 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	84	59	0.00
July 2	74	66	0.05
July 3	75	66	0.00
July 4	85	65	0.17
July 5	78	64	0.00
July 6	84	56	0.00
July 7	88	51	0.00
July 8	86	59	0.00
July 9	83	63	0.00
July 10	81	66	0.36
July 11	85	67	0.00
July 12	86	61	0.00
July 13	80	52	0.00
July 14	72	58	0.05
July 15	76	68	0.28
July 16	86	67	0.45
July 17	84	62	0.00
July 18	88	62	0.00
July 19	84	61	0.00
July 20	85	68	0.19
July 21	75	65	0.00
July 22	85	54	0.00
July 23	84	52	0.00
July 24	91	57	0.00
July 25	90	65	0.00
July 26	89	68	0.00
July 27	93	66	0.00
July 28	95	69	0.00
July 29	94	69	0.02
July 30	89	67	0.00
July 31	82	72	0.32

August 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	86	70	0.21
August 2	91	66	0.00
August 3	88	59	0.18
August 4	80	62	0.06
August 5	75	54	0.00
August 6	82	56	0.00
August 7	85	56	0.00
August 8	87	55	0.00
August 9	89	58	0.00
August 10	87	60	0.00
August 11	83	63	0.00
August 12	91	60	0.00
August 13	92	62	0.00
August 14	94	63	0.00
August 15	95	65	0.00
August 16	94	67	0.00
August 17	93	65	0.00
August 18	88	55	0.00
August 19	87	48	0.00
August 20	80	71	0.00
August 21	85	56	0.00
August 22	84	50	0.00
August 23	78	60	2.53
August 24	80	53	0.00
August 25	84	53	0.00
August 26	86	56	0.00
August 27	88	61	0.00
August 28	89	56	0.03
August 29	82	65	0.00
August 30	73	53	0.79
August 31	74	51	0.23

September 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	71	44	0.00
September 2	76	44	0.00
September 3	72	54	0.00
September 4	86	67	0.07
September 5	85	66	0.00
September 6	78	55	0.00
September 7	74	56	0.00
September 8	70	51	0.00
September 9	67	60	0.49
September 10	78	66	0.00
September 11	77	54	0.00
September 12	75	42	0.00
September 13	79	46	0.00
September 14	65	53	0.31
September 15	58	54	0.53
September 16	87	57	0.00
September 17	73	46	0.00
September 18	69	62	0.67
September 19	71	50	0.00
September 20	74	47	0.00
September 21	81	56	0.00
September 22	90	64	0.00
September 23	89	62	0.00
September 24	88	64	0.00
September 25	89	68	0.11
September 26	86	66	0.00
September 27	74	51	1.11
September 28	63	43	0.02
September 29	57	41	0.00
September 30	60	40	0.00

October 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	65	43	0.00
October 2	65	41	0.00
October 3	75	50	0.70
October 4	58	41	0.00
October 5	64	35	0.00
October 6	68	36	0.00
October 7	80	49	0.00
October 8	79	50	0.00
October 9	74	51	0.00
October 10	74	50	0.00
October 11	69	56	0.00
October 12	69	56	0.00
October 13	73	55	0.00
October 14	74	62	0.00
October 15	68	60	0.98
October 16	60	33	0.01
October 17	47	27	0.00
October 18	66	34	0.00
October 19	55	29	0.00
October 20	61	25	0.00
October 21	57	46	0.15
October 22	64	56	1.08
October 23	69	61	0.01
October 24	67	47	0.00
October 25	60	47	0.00
October 26	56	48	0.00
October 27	53	30	0.00
October 28	52	24	0.00
October 29	60	24	0.00
October 30	56	29	0.00
October 31	56	30	0.00

November 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	62	36	0.00
November 2	58	36	0.00
November 3	64	32	0.06
November 4	56	45	0.40
November 5	51	41	0.54
November 6	54	29	0.00
November 7	64	31	0.00
November 8	56	33	0.00
November 9	57	31	0.00
November 10	59	41	0.20
November 11	63	56	0.24
November 12	59	53	0.00
November 13	53	46	0.71
November 14	52	45	0.01
November 15	48	45	0.75
November 16	45	28	0.01
November 17	49	28	0.00
November 18	47	23	0.00
November 19	49	44	0.30
November 20	55	45	0.36
November 21	54	32	0.00
November 22	54	29	0.12
November 23	51	25	0.11
November 24	34	20	0.00
November 25	38	15	0.00
November 26	42	18	0.00
November 27	49	36	0.00
November 28	53	42	0.00
November 29	43	36	0.12
November 30	50	30	0.03

December 1970 Poughkeepsie Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	49	23	0.00	0.0
December 2	64	37	0.00	0.0
December 3	55	30	0.23	0.0
December 4	53	25	0.30	0.0
December 5	33	18	0.00	0.0
December 6	32	28	0.13	2.0
December 7	31	12	0.00	0.0
December 8	31	10	0.00	0.0
December 9	41	31	0.03	0.3
December 10	47	28	0.00	0.0
December 11	29	24	0.28	2.0
December 12	26	22	0.47	6.0
December 13	33	25	0.06	1.0
December 14	35	15	0.00	0.0
December 15	31	10	0.01	0.0
December 16	31	6	0.30	3.0
December 17	35	29	0.49	7.0
December 18	37	20	0.00	0.0
December 19	45	18	0.00	0.0
December 20	42	30	0.00	0.0
December 21	32	18	0.00	0.0
December 22	21	12	0.24	3.0
December 23	23	19	0.16	2.0
December 24	31	14	0.40	0.0
December 25	28	10	0.00	0.0
December 26	31	14	0.00	0.0
December 27	29	10	0.00	0.0
December 28	31	13	0.00	0.0
December 29	31	-1	0.00	0.0
December 30	28	0	0.00	0.0
December 31	28	0	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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