State College Weather in 1940

Historical record of State College, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 State College Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	July 30
Lowest temperature	-5 °F	January 19
Highest daily low	73 °F	July 26
Lowest daily high	10 °F	January 19
Most daily precipitation	2.0 inches	March 30
Most daily snow	11.7 inches	February 14
Total annual precipitation	40.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	46.6 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in State College in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in State College, Pennsylvania in 1940 was 95 °F which happened on July 30.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in State College in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Jul 30
2	94 °F	Jul 29
2	94 °F	Jul 27
2	94 °F	Jul 26
5	92 °F	Jul 31
5	92 °F	Jul 28
5	92 °F	Jul 22
8	91 °F	Jul 21
9	90 °F	Jul 25
9	90 °F	Jul 23

What was the coldest temperature in State College in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in State College, Pennsylvania in 1940 was -5 °F which happened on Jan 19.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in State College in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-5 °F	January 19
2	-2 °F	January 20
3	4 °F	January 18
3	4 °F	January 6
5	5 °F	March 12
5	5 °F	January 27
5	5 °F	January 26
5	5 °F	January 7
9	6 °F	February 26
9	6 °F	January 17

January 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	17	8	0.00	0.0
January 2	20	10	0.00	0.0
January 3	21	10	0.00	0.0
January 4	23	9	0.00	0.0
January 5	22	18	0.09	0.9
January 6	27	4	0.00	0.0
January 7	22	5	0.00	0.0
January 8	22	15	0.22	2.2
January 9	28	8	0.00	0.0
January 10	32	9	0.00	0.0
January 11	28	15	0.09	0.9
January 12	33	25	0.00	0.0
January 13	38	28	0.00	0.0
January 14	44	32	0.68	0.0
January 15	43	28	0.00	0.0
January 16	29	12	0.00	0.0
January 17	18	6	0.08	0.8
January 18	20	4	0.00	0.0
January 19	10	-5	0.00	0.0
January 20	12	-2	0.00	0.0
January 21	20	10	0.00	0.0
January 22	22	9	0.00	0.0
January 23	26	9	0.00	0.0
January 24	28	18	0.04	0.4
January 25	19	8	0.00	0.0
January 26	16	5	0.00	0.0
January 27	18	5	0.00	0.0
January 28	20	7	0.00	0.0
January 29	27	10	0.00	0.0
January 30	32	13	0.00	0.0
January 31	34	8	0.00	0.0

February 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	32	18	0.00	0.0
February 2	30	12	0.09	0.9
February 3	29	9	0.00	0.0
February 4	37	22	0.00	0.0
February 5	38	26	0.09	0.9
February 6	41	31	0.00	0.0
February 7	37	30	0.14	0.0
February 8	38	27	0.00	0.0
February 9	36	25	0.00	0.0
February 10	36	32	0.13	0.0
February 11	38	33	0.03	0.0
February 12	57	32	0.00	0.0
February 13	41	32	0.27	2.7
February 14	32	18	1.17	11.7
February 15	34	13	0.00	0.0
February 16	36	9	0.00	0.0
February 17	42	10	0.00	0.0
February 18	35	20	0.25	2.5
February 19	36	33	0.12	0.0
February 20	37	30	0.17	0.5
February 21	38	23	0.00	0.0
February 22	36	7	0.00	0.0
February 23	34	18	0.00	0.0
February 24	39	22	0.00	0.0
February 25	32	20	0.00	0.0
February 26	28	6	0.00	0.0
February 27	26	12	0.26	2.6
February 28	37	22	0.00	0.0
February 29	39	20	0.00	0.0

March 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	36	29	0.00	0.0
March 2	34	26	0.00	0.0
March 3	36	30	0.59	0.0
March 4	36	33	0.12	n/a
March 5	38	30	0.00	0.0
March 6	34	29	0.00	0.0
March 7	33	25	0.00	0.0
March 8	34	25	0.00	0.0
March 9	33	26	0.00	0.0
March 10	29	21	0.00	0.0
March 11	31	12	0.00	0.0
March 12	33	5	0.00	0.0
March 13	34	17	0.00	0.0
March 14	33	30	0.39	0.5
March 15	32	19	0.36	2.5
March 16	37	17	0.18	1.8
March 17	41	23	0.00	0.0
March 18	54	28	0.24	0.0
March 19	44	31	0.17	0.0
March 20	45	25	0.00	0.0
March 21	38	17	0.00	0.0
March 22	32	20	0.35	3.5
March 23	24	8	0.00	0.0
March 24	25	7	0.00	0.0
March 25	33	9	0.00	0.0
March 26	35	14	0.00	0.0
March 27	38	28	0.34	0.7
March 28	40	31	0.59	0.0
March 29	45	36	0.02	0.0
March 30	43	37	2.04	0.0
March 31	58	36	0.49	0.0

April 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	49	30	0.00	0.0
April 2	54	25	0.00	0.0
April 3	54	35	0.55	n/a
April 4	71	38	0.16	0.0
April 5	51	33	0.00	0.0
April 6	55	25	0.00	0.0
April 7	60	29	0.00	0.0
April 8	51	34	1.32	0.0
April 9	49	38	0.02	0.0
April 10	60	29	0.00	0.0
April 11	64	39	0.00	0.0
April 12	45	32	0.33	0.0
April 13	34	19	0.00	0.0
April 14	38	20	0.00	0.0
April 15	49	30	0.00	0.0
April 16	60	40	0.12	0.0
April 17	51	45	0.08	0.0
April 18	61	46	0.43	0.0
April 19	48	39	0.19	0.0
April 20	43	33	2.03	1.2
April 21	41	31	0.12	0.0
April 22	43	33	0.00	0.0
April 23	53	31	0.00	0.0
April 24	53	37	0.00	0.0
April 25	54	30	0.00	0.0
April 26	59	31	0.05	0.0
April 27	60	33	0.02	0.0
April 28	66	29	0.00	0.0
April 29	75	36	0.00	0.0
April 30	74	50	0.00	0.0

May 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	68	47	0.29
May 2	61	39	0.12
May 3	43	37	0.15
May 4	52	37	0.04
May 5	68	40	0.00
May 6	78	44	0.00
May 7	78	50	0.00
May 8	69	47	0.00
May 9	67	42	0.51
May 10	68	35	0.00
May 11	62	40	0.00
May 12	63	34	0.00
May 13	82	45	0.13
May 14	85	57	0.22
May 15	83	55	0.24
May 16	67	47	0.31
May 17	55	43	0.00
May 18	65	42	0.00
May 19	80	42	0.32
May 20	79	58	0.90
May 21	83	55	0.00
May 22	77	53	0.00
May 23	75	57	0.00
May 24	60	54	0.04
May 25	60	55	0.39
May 26	69	56	0.00
May 27	73	54	0.29
May 28	73	53	0.00
May 29	75	48	0.00
May 30	67	49	0.00
May 31	72	46	0.35

June 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	72	53	0.18
June 2	75	53	0.00
June 3	85	52	0.00
June 4	88	61	0.00
June 5	87	62	0.00
June 6	87	65	0.00
June 7	89	56	0.14
June 8	86	63	0.13
June 9	82	61	0.02
June 10	78	62	0.00
June 11	80	59	0.04
June 12	87	62	0.00
June 13	85	64	0.00
June 14	84	57	0.00
June 15	83	70	0.03
June 16	79	57	0.00
June 17	75	56	0.00
June 18	77	64	0.63
June 19	82	65	0.34
June 20	70	45	0.00
June 21	67	42	0.00
June 22	70	43	0.00
June 23	69	48	0.00
June 24	80	60	0.39
June 25	76	59	0.09
June 26	69	53	0.26
June 27	72	49	0.00
June 28	79	48	0.35
June 29	78	59	0.48
June 30	71	50	0.42

July 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	n/a	50	0.42
July 2	69	46	0.01
July 3	73	53	0.00
July 4	70	57	0.00
July 5	74	50	0.00
July 6	78	49	0.00
July 7	80	50	0.00
July 8	82	57	0.00
July 9	84	63	0.00
July 10	86	65	0.00
July 11	88	64	0.56
July 12	88	54	0.76
July 13	77	51	0.00
July 14	74	48	0.00
July 15	78	56	0.00
July 16	84	59	0.26
July 17	80	56	0.00
July 18	75	62	0.00
July 19	86	65	0.00
July 20	89	69	0.00
July 21	91	70	0.00
July 22	92	70	0.00
July 23	90	69	0.00
July 24	85	67	1.14
July 25	90	66	0.38
July 26	94	73	0.00
July 27	94	68	0.08
July 28	92	68	0.24
July 29	94	68	0.67
July 30	95	68	0.05
July 31	92	68	0.00

August 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	86	59	0.00
August 2	77	54	0.00
August 3	76	61	0.00
August 4	78	63	0.00
August 5	82	66	0.00
August 6	89	68	0.00
August 7	89	65	0.02
August 8	84	58	0.00
August 9	87	61	0.00
August 10	89	61	0.00
August 11	84	59	0.00
August 12	84	63	0.00
August 13	82	68	0.00
August 14	89	66	0.71
August 15	84	61	0.00
August 16	82	63	0.00
August 17	68	63	0.01
August 18	82	67	0.00
August 19	82	67	0.50
August 20	74	54	0.00
August 21	71	46	0.00
August 22	74	51	0.00
August 23	77	57	0.00
August 24	71	48	0.20
August 25	69	42	0.00
August 26	58	49	0.55
August 27	56	51	0.08
August 28	59	56	0.26
August 29	62	57	0.00
August 30	64	n/a	0.00
August 31	72	64	0.23

September 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	75	57	0.06
September 2	80	54	0.00
September 3	78	54	0.00
September 4	76	53	0.00
September 5	78	54	0.00
September 6	78	45	0.00
September 7	74	48	0.00
September 8	71	51	0.00
September 9	70	53	1.87
September 10	74	62	0.19
September 11	67	42	0.09
September 12	61	42	0.00
September 13	60	45	0.00
September 14	68	45	0.00
September 15	69	50	0.00
September 16	68	56	0.20
September 17	69	44	0.00
September 18	74	46	0.00
September 19	77	48	0.00
September 20	79	52	0.00
September 21	88	58	0.00
September 22	86	59	0.20
September 23	76	53	0.00
September 24	77	55	0.00
September 25	72	49	0.63
September 26	52	33	0.45
September 27	57	32	0.00
September 28	63	35	0.00
September 29	68	38	0.00
September 30	68	40	0.00

October 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	64	45	0.00	0.0
October 2	63	46	0.00	0.0
October 3	63	45	0.00	0.0
October 4	72	45	0.00	0.0
October 5	67	44	0.00	0.0
October 6	66	45	0.00	0.0
October 7	76	53	0.00	0.0
October 8	80	52	0.14	0.0
October 9	63	36	0.00	0.0
October 10	59	36	0.00	0.0
October 11	66	36	0.00	0.0
October 12	66	38	0.00	0.0
October 13	73	47	0.00	0.0
October 14	76	41	0.00	0.0
October 15	70	43	0.00	0.0
October 16	64	36	0.02	0.0
October 17	52	32	0.00	0.0
October 18	56	33	0.00	0.0
October 19	46	24	0.00	0.0
October 20	42	26	0.03	0.5
October 21	44	27	0.00	0.0
October 22	43	22	0.00	0.0
October 23	51	24	0.00	0.0
October 24	73	38	0.00	0.0
October 25	68	43	0.00	0.0
October 26	58	37	0.06	0.0
October 27	55	30	0.00	0.0
October 28	48	32	0.00	0.0
October 29	47	n/a	0.00	0.0
October 30	41	n/a	0.49	0.0
October 31	52	40	0.00	0.0

November 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	50	43	0.55	0.0
November 2	58	n/a	0.33	0.0
November 3	53	n/a	0.00	0.0
November 4	69	37	0.00	0.0
November 5	68	n/a	0.21	0.0
November 6	49	37	0.00	0.0
November 7	n/a	35	0.00	0.0
November 8	38	n/a	0.00	0.0
November 9	45	30	0.00	0.0
November 10	54	36	0.01	0.0
November 11	60	n/a	0.37	0.0
November 12	49	n/a	0.07	n/a
November 13	44	30	0.00	0.0
November 14	40	32	0.43	2.2
November 15	36	n/a	0.23	1.8
November 16	32	25	0.00	0.0
November 17	38	27	0.00	0.0
November 18	40	n/a	0.00	0.0
November 19	48	25	0.00	0.0
November 20	55	36	0.00	0.0
November 21	60	45	0.00	0.0
November 22	63	n/a	0.00	0.0
November 23	46	37	0.02	0.0
November 24	44	35	0.14	n/a
November 25	36	24	0.00	0.0
November 26	n/a	18	1.02	3.9
November 27	35	n/a	0.05	0.3
November 28	29	23	0.00	0.0
November 29	37	25	0.02	0.1
November 30	37	25	0.01	0.2

December 1940 State College Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	45	27	0.01	0.0
December 2	32	20	0.00	0.0
December 3	n/a	13	0.00	0.0
December 4	28	7	0.00	0.0
December 5	26	n/a	0.01	0.1
December 6	34	19	0.00	0.0
December 7	43	30	0.09	0.0
December 8	36	31	0.00	0.0
December 9	42	29	0.00	0.0
December 10	53	35	0.00	0.0
December 11	40	34	0.00	0.0
December 12	42	36	0.06	0.0
December 13	51	25	0.07	0.0
December 14	n/a	22	0.00	0.0
December 15	39	23	0.00	0.0
December 16	44	n/a	0.51	0.0
December 17	45	26	0.00	0.0
December 18	35	22	0.00	0.0
December 19	37	19	0.00	0.0
December 20	45	34	0.00	0.0
December 21	44	34	0.00	0.0
December 22	n/a	31	0.00	0.0
December 23	44	n/a	0.00	0.0
December 24	47	23	0.00	0.0
December 25	54	25	0.00	0.0
December 26	48	30	0.34	0.0
December 27	48	44	0.19	0.0
December 28	50	45	0.55	0.0
December 29	53	41	0.09	0.0
December 30	n/a	33	0.05	0.3
December 31	33	32	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1893–2024	State College	location