Syracuse Weather in 1979

Historical record of Syracuse, New York weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.

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1979 Syracuse Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	93 °F	July 15
Lowest temperature	-26 °F	February 18
Highest daily low	73 °F	August 24
Lowest daily high	1 °F	February 17
Most daily precipitation	2.3 inches	September 6
Most daily snow	6.5 inches	March 12
Total annual precipitation	38.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	89.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Syracuse in 1979?

The highest temperature recorded in Syracuse, New York in 1979 was 93 °F which happened on July 15.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Syracuse in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	93 °F	Jul 15
2	92 °F	Jul 31
2	92 °F	Jul 14
4	91 °F	Jul 25
4	91 °F	Jul 24
4	91 °F	Jul 13
7	90 °F	Aug 2
7	90 °F	Jul 23
7	90 °F	May 9
10	89 °F	Jun 16

What was the coldest temperature in Syracuse in 1979?

The lowest temperature recorded in Syracuse, New York in 1979 was -26 °F which happened on Feb 18.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Syracuse in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-26 °F	February 18
2	-22 °F	February 12
3	-20 °F	February 14
4	-19 °F	February 11
5	-18 °F	February 13
6	-17 °F	February 17
7	-14 °F	February 10
8	-12 °F	January 19
9	-10 °F	January 12
10	-9 °F	January 11

January 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	54	40	0.38	0.0
January 2	40	27	0.48	1.2
January 3	27	6	0.02	0.3
January 4	20	8	0.00	0.0
January 5	20	9	0.00	0.0
January 6	27	10	0.04	0.9
January 7	28	4	0.35	4.7
January 8	28	17	0.14	1.7
January 9	18	9	0.00	0.0
January 10	19	11	0.01	0.1
January 11	16	-9	0.01	0.2
January 12	17	-10	0.03	0.3
January 13	34	17	0.37	0.7
January 14	44	20	0.61	0.9
January 15	20	8	0.08	2.2
January 16	24	13	0.07	1.5
January 17	32	10	0.15	2.9
January 18	25	-5	0.11	1.4
January 19	8	-12	0.00	0.0
January 20	27	7	0.12	0.9
January 21	35	21	0.63	0.4
January 22	30	26	0.05	0.9
January 23	35	26	0.00	0.0
January 24	40	24	0.28	0.0
January 25	41	32	0.35	1.1
January 26	38	34	0.02	0.0
January 27	38	34	0.00	0.0
January 28	36	34	0.07	0.4
January 29	34	28	0.19	2.5
January 30	29	23	0.06	0.6
January 31	25	16	0.08	2.1

February 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	16	12	0.14	4.1
February 2	20	8	0.10	3.4
February 3	25	-5	0.00	0.0
February 4	27	3	0.01	0.2
February 5	14	9	0.16	3.0
February 6	16	-4	0.00	0.0
February 7	19	-1	0.08	1.2
February 8	23	12	0.17	2.7
February 9	12	-6	0.05	0.8
February 10	6	-14	0.02	0.1
February 11	4	-19	0.00	0.0
February 12	10	-22	0.00	0.0
February 13	6	-18	0.00	0.0
February 14	5	-20	0.00	0.0
February 15	13	-8	0.00	0.0
February 16	10	-6	0.03	0.5
February 17	1	-17	0.00	0.0
February 18	8	-26	0.00	0.0
February 19	26	5	0.07	1.3
February 20	36	6	0.00	0.0
February 21	45	19	0.01	0.0
February 22	39	30	0.00	0.0
February 23	43	30	0.40	0.0
February 24	43	35	0.00	0.0
February 25	35	27	0.12	0.4
February 26	36	27	1.15	2.2
February 27	33	23	0.03	0.8
February 28	48	21	0.00	0.0

March 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	52	29	0.04	0.0
March 2	40	34	0.14	0.0
March 3	48	35	0.00	0.0
March 4	52	38	0.01	0.0
March 5	55	34	0.74	0.0
March 6	42	34	0.26	0.0
March 7	44	30	0.00	0.0
March 8	43	30	0.00	0.0
March 9	47	33	0.00	0.0
March 10	47	34	0.06	0.0
March 11	34	19	0.05	3.0
March 12	27	16	0.19	6.5
March 13	51	18	0.01	0.0
March 14	54	21	0.13	1.0
March 15	21	10	0.06	1.4
March 16	33	16	0.01	0.3
March 17	40	30	0.00	0.0
March 18	44	26	0.00	0.0
March 19	48	20	0.00	0.0
March 20	54	28	0.00	0.0
March 21	61	30	0.00	0.0
March 22	67	31	0.00	0.0
March 23	74	35	0.00	0.0
March 24	65	53	0.00	0.0
March 25	53	36	0.12	0.0
March 26	37	23	0.05	0.8
March 27	33	23	0.12	1.9
March 28	50	21	0.04	0.0
March 29	63	40	0.38	0.0
March 30	61	46	0.24	0.0
March 31	66	42	0.08	0.0

April 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	45	37	0.00	0.0
April 2	53	42	1.03	0.0
April 3	52	30	0.00	0.0
April 4	48	27	0.32	0.0
April 5	44	35	0.00	0.0
April 6	45	26	0.29	2.9
April 7	34	26	0.04	0.8
April 8	42	22	0.10	1.5
April 9	35	29	0.54	4.7
April 10	41	32	0.04	0.3
April 11	48	26	0.00	0.0
April 12	54	33	0.00	0.0
April 13	54	37	0.05	0.0
April 14	54	40	0.08	0.0
April 15	47	34	0.09	0.0
April 16	43	38	0.26	0.0
April 17	56	37	0.00	0.0
April 18	52	31	0.00	0.0
April 19	54	30	0.00	0.0
April 20	62	31	0.00	0.0
April 21	70	35	0.00	0.0
April 22	62	45	0.00	0.0
April 23	67	39	0.00	0.0
April 24	76	42	0.00	0.0
April 25	79	54	0.00	0.0
April 26	71	59	0.20	0.0
April 27	67	44	0.82	0.0
April 28	58	43	0.00	0.0
April 29	54	36	0.00	0.0
April 30	64	33	0.03	0.0

May 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	49	38	0.00
May 2	58	33	0.00
May 3	65	39	0.32
May 4	53	43	0.00
May 5	52	37	0.00
May 6	50	41	0.00
May 7	74	46	0.00
May 8	88	53	0.00
May 9	90	67	0.00
May 10	86	60	0.00
May 11	86	61	0.00
May 12	83	63	0.29
May 13	69	51	0.22
May 14	68	48	0.00
May 15	76	47	0.05
May 16	62	43	0.00
May 17	69	38	0.00
May 18	75	40	0.00
May 19	76	56	0.05
May 20	79	58	0.01
May 21	69	47	0.15
May 22	64	43	0.00
May 23	69	41	0.00
May 24	60	54	0.34
May 25	65	52	1.09
May 26	67	51	0.46
May 27	64	48	0.04
May 28	62	50	0.04
May 29	66	50	0.01
May 30	68	50	0.00
May 31	76	45	0.00

June 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	82	49	0.00
June 2	75	55	0.00
June 3	80	58	0.00
June 4	84	55	0.00
June 5	79	55	0.31
June 6	74	50	0.00
June 7	84	56	0.00
June 8	80	71	0.00
June 9	83	67	0.11
June 10	85	70	0.00
June 11	77	41	0.80
June 12	63	41	0.00
June 13	70	46	0.00
June 14	78	45	0.00
June 15	87	65	0.00
June 16	89	67	0.00
June 17	86	63	0.00
June 18	72	50	0.00
June 19	77	48	0.00
June 20	81	50	0.00
June 21	79	56	0.12
June 22	77	57	0.60
June 23	58	51	0.00
June 24	65	48	0.00
June 25	70	40	0.00
June 26	78	43	0.00
June 27	81	62	0.05
June 28	66	56	0.27
June 29	80	53	0.01
June 30	81	66	0.06

July 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	78	64	0.12
July 2	76	63	0.32
July 3	74	54	0.00
July 4	72	48	0.00
July 5	62	50	0.00
July 6	73	50	0.00
July 7	79	49	0.00
July 8	85	51	0.00
July 9	83	58	0.00
July 10	82	66	0.00
July 11	84	65	0.06
July 12	86	64	0.00
July 13	91	63	0.00
July 14	92	61	0.00
July 15	93	72	0.55
July 16	86	65	0.02
July 17	81	63	0.00
July 18	80	58	0.00
July 19	84	54	0.00
July 20	86	58	0.00
July 21	87	56	0.00
July 22	87	62	0.00
July 23	90	60	0.11
July 24	91	65	0.00
July 25	91	69	0.00
July 26	82	69	0.41
July 27	80	62	0.03
July 28	81	58	0.09
July 29	83	63	0.00
July 30	87	59	0.00
July 31	92	67	0.62

August 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	84	70	0.07
August 2	90	70	0.55
August 3	85	67	0.01
August 4	85	63	0.00
August 5	85	65	0.00
August 6	77	56	0.28
August 7	79	50	0.00
August 8	79	64	0.00
August 9	76	54	0.00
August 10	80	59	0.94
August 11	68	57	0.00
August 12	66	52	0.00
August 13	73	49	0.01
August 14	73	55	0.51
August 15	57	52	0.19
August 16	68	48	0.00
August 17	74	44	0.00
August 18	64	60	0.14
August 19	75	58	0.00
August 20	77	55	0.00
August 21	80	53	0.00
August 22	80	55	0.00
August 23	77	57	0.02
August 24	84	73	0.00
August 25	76	60	0.30
August 26	76	58	0.11
August 27	72	61	0.53
August 28	81	60	0.00
August 29	83	70	0.00
August 30	85	68	0.03
August 31	77	56	0.00

September 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	87	54	0.00
September 2	83	68	0.92
September 3	79	64	0.00
September 4	78	60	0.00
September 5	83	58	0.00
September 6	74	68	2.33
September 7	69	57	0.01
September 8	61	47	0.00
September 9	66	42	0.00
September 10	78	49	0.11
September 11	66	43	0.00
September 12	75	41	0.00
September 13	79	51	0.00
September 14	82	58	1.30
September 15	66	52	0.00
September 16	72	51	0.00
September 17	75	48	0.00
September 18	77	54	0.06
September 19	62	41	0.05
September 20	68	35	0.00
September 21	70	54	0.00
September 22	69	46	0.00
September 23	64	37	0.00
September 24	70	36	0.00
September 25	73	40	0.00
September 26	73	49	0.00
September 27	79	43	0.00
September 28	62	52	0.47
September 29	70	52	0.00
September 30	75	50	0.00

October 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	65	55	0.00	0.0
October 2	71	57	0.00	0.0
October 3	70	58	0.02	0.0
October 4	70	55	0.00	0.0
October 5	65	51	1.19	0.0
October 6	61	51	0.05	0.0
October 7	59	43	0.09	0.0
October 8	51	39	0.02	0.0
October 9	51	37	0.15	0.0
October 10	50	34	0.00	0.0
October 11	53	34	0.00	0.0
October 12	54	43	0.15	0.0
October 13	50	41	0.16	0.0
October 14	47	38	0.13	0.0
October 15	53	37	0.00	0.0
October 16	56	34	0.00	0.0
October 17	61	33	0.07	0.0
October 18	55	40	0.00	0.0
October 19	74	40	0.00	0.0
October 20	78	62	0.05	0.0
October 21	81	67	0.00	0.0
October 22	84	62	0.00	0.0
October 23	75	46	0.50	0.0
October 24	50	42	0.03	0.0
October 25	43	36	0.02	0.0
October 26	43	34	0.04	0.1
October 27	41	35	0.00	0.0
October 28	51	38	0.24	0.0
October 29	45	41	0.00	0.0
October 30	43	31	0.00	0.0
October 31	63	29	0.00	0.0

November 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	63	42	0.00	0.0
November 2	62	44	0.67	0.0
November 3	50	32	0.00	0.0
November 4	46	32	0.00	0.0
November 5	53	34	0.00	0.0
November 6	56	36	0.00	0.0
November 7	47	39	0.17	0.0
November 8	50	37	0.00	0.0
November 9	55	41	0.38	0.0
November 10	61	39	0.02	0.0
November 11	50	34	0.00	0.0
November 12	45	28	0.00	0.0
November 13	43	28	0.20	0.0
November 14	43	34	0.03	0.3
November 15	42	31	0.03	0.1
November 16	39	22	0.14	1.1
November 17	48	34	0.00	0.0
November 18	53	35	0.00	0.0
November 19	57	30	0.00	0.0
November 20	65	38	0.02	0.0
November 21	50	44	0.00	0.0
November 22	59	47	0.23	0.0
November 23	68	52	0.02	0.0
November 24	66	45	0.22	0.0
November 25	53	40	0.52	0.0
November 26	67	49	0.59	0.0
November 27	53	40	0.00	0.0
November 28	56	34	0.01	0.0
November 29	36	29	0.00	0.0
November 30	37	28	0.00	0.0

December 1979 Syracuse Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	35	25	0.00	0.0
December 2	33	24	0.05	0.6
December 3	36	24	0.00	0.0
December 4	40	35	0.02	0.2
December 5	53	33	0.00	0.0
December 6	55	37	0.11	0.0
December 7	43	35	0.00	0.0
December 8	44	25	0.07	0.8
December 9	37	25	0.07	0.7
December 10	46	31	0.00	0.0
December 11	63	46	0.00	0.0
December 12	61	31	0.10	0.0
December 13	31	25	0.00	0.2
December 14	33	26	0.16	3.2
December 15	37	26	0.00	0.1
December 16	46	22	0.03	0.6
December 17	22	10	0.08	1.9
December 18	20	-2	0.14	3.9
December 19	15	2	0.05	1.6
December 20	25	14	0.00	0.0
December 21	36	15	0.00	0.0
December 22	45	30	0.00	0.0
December 23	50	38	0.03	0.0
December 24	49	44	0.45	0.0
December 25	55	38	0.45	0.0
December 26	38	31	0.03	0.0
December 27	34	29	0.00	0.0
December 28	40	26	0.00	0.0
December 29	42	35	0.00	0.0
December 30	43	26	0.00	0.0
December 31	39	19	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1939–2024	Syracuse Hancock International Airport	location
1922–1938	Syracuse	location