York Weather in 1978

Historical record of York, Pennsylvania weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 York Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	July 23
Lowest temperature	-7 °F	February 20
Highest daily low	72 °F	July 27
Lowest daily high	17 °F	January 10
Most daily precipitation	2.0 inches	August 28
Most daily snow	9.8 inches	February 6
Total annual precipitation	37.8 inches	-
Total annual snow	52.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in York in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in York, Pennsylvania in 1978 was 95 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in York in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Jul 23
1	95 °F	Jul 22
1	95 °F	Jun 27
4	94 °F	Jul 24
4	94 °F	Jun 28
6	92 °F	Aug 20
6	92 °F	Aug 19
6	92 °F	Aug 16
6	92 °F	Jul 21
10	90 °F	Sep 18
10	90 °F	Aug 17
10	90 °F	Jul 28
10	90 °F	Jul 27
10	90 °F	Jul 20
10	90 °F	Jun 18

What was the coldest temperature in York in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in York, Pennsylvania in 1978 was -7 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in York in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-7 °F	February 20
1	-7 °F	February 10
3	-5 °F	January 23
4	-4 °F	February 11
4	-4 °F	February 9
6	-2 °F	January 24
7	2 °F	March 5
7	2 °F	February 21
7	2 °F	February 4
10	3 °F	February 22
10	3 °F	February 12
10	3 °F	February 5

January 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	40	20	0.07	1.0
January 2	35	28	0.00	0.0
January 3	29	17	0.00	0.0
January 4	34	6	0.00	0.0
January 5	42	17	0.00	0.0
January 6	47	32	0.00	0.0
January 7	42	34	0.02	0.0
January 8	49	35	0.18	0.0
January 9	58	16	0.87	0.5
January 10	17	8	0.00	0.0
January 11	25	11	0.00	0.0
January 12	34	10	0.00	0.0
January 13	32	23	0.09	1.0
January 14	32	23	0.87	0.5
January 15	25	14	0.00	0.0
January 16	25	4	0.00	0.0
January 17	26	19	0.44	6.0
January 18	35	25	0.75	0.0
January 19	32	12	0.14	3.5
January 20	30	22	1.08	7.5
January 21	31	15	0.01	0.3
January 22	32	22	0.00	0.0
January 23	35	-5	0.00	0.0
January 24	33	-2	0.00	0.0
January 25	36	21	1.28	0.0
January 26	47	30	0.93	0.0
January 27	30	18	0.00	0.0
January 28	24	15	0.00	0.0
January 29	27	16	0.00	0.0
January 30	31	14	0.00	0.0
January 31	28	4	0.00	0.0

February 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	26	7	0.00	0.0
February 2	30	15	0.00	0.0
February 3	30	7	0.00	0.0
February 4	26	2	0.00	0.0
February 5	24	3	0.00	0.0
February 6	24	17	0.40	9.8
February 7	29	17	0.08	4.0
February 8	35	23	0.00	0.0
February 9	32	-4	0.00	0.0
February 10	32	-7	0.00	0.0
February 11	33	-4	0.00	0.0
February 12	36	3	0.00	0.0
February 13	35	5	0.00	0.0
February 14	34	25	0.35	5.8
February 15	34	6	0.00	0.0
February 16	38	5	0.00	0.0
February 17	40	29	0.00	0.0
February 18	40	25	0.04	1.0
February 19	31	14	0.00	0.0
February 20	33	-7	0.00	0.0
February 21	33	2	0.00	0.0
February 22	31	3	0.00	0.0
February 23	32	12	0.00	0.0
February 24	37	9	0.00	0.0
February 25	46	28	0.00	0.0
February 26	42	24	0.00	0.0
February 27	35	13	0.00	0.0
February 28	35	8	0.00	0.0

March 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	34	24	0.05	1.0
March 2	32	8	0.01	0.3
March 3	29	20	0.21	3.3
March 4	32	15	0.00	0.0
March 5	31	2	0.00	0.0
March 6	36	7	0.00	0.0
March 7	36	5	0.00	0.0
March 8	32	24	0.00	0.0
March 9	35	23	0.05	0.5
March 10	44	32	0.00	0.0
March 11	53	20	0.00	0.0
March 12	48	31	0.00	0.0
March 13	48	25	0.00	0.0
March 14	59	36	0.26	0.0
March 15	59	35	0.00	0.0
March 16	44	30	0.45	3.5
March 17	40	23	0.00	0.0
March 18	39	18	0.00	0.0
March 19	59	28	0.00	0.0
March 20	54	26	0.00	0.0
March 21	72	38	0.00	0.0
March 22	72	40	0.00	0.0
March 23	66	40	0.00	0.0
March 24	61	42	0.12	0.0
March 25	46	30	0.06	0.0
March 26	40	31	1.82	0.0
March 27	56	39	0.70	0.0
March 28	62	38	0.00	0.0
March 29	61	40	0.00	0.0
March 30	60	29	0.00	0.0
March 31	59	31	0.00	0.0

April 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	83	37	0.00
April 2	81	40	0.00
April 3	49	33	0.04
April 4	60	35	0.20
April 5	58	46	0.11
April 6	57	35	0.12
April 7	70	41	0.09
April 8	70	40	0.00
April 9	61	30	0.00
April 10	67	40	0.00
April 11	70	45	0.00
April 12	71	27	0.15
April 13	73	41	0.00
April 14	74	40	0.00
April 15	58	29	0.00
April 16	55	27	0.00
April 17	63	28	0.00
April 18	64	35	0.00
April 19	58	42	0.51
April 20	57	46	0.34
April 21	58	43	0.00
April 22	61	37	0.00
April 23	62	27	0.00
April 24	64	49	0.00
April 25	65	31	0.00
April 26	62	45	0.00
April 27	64	45	0.00
April 28	70	30	0.00
April 29	74	32	0.00
April 30	73	49	0.00

May 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	65	25	0.00
May 2	66	39	0.00
May 3	67	33	0.00
May 4	67	38	0.14
May 5	47	41	0.40
May 6	57	45	0.12
May 7	64	45	0.00
May 8	64	50	0.15
May 9	75	50	0.29
May 10	67	49	0.00
May 11	73	37	0.00
May 12	76	52	0.00
May 13	75	60	0.03
May 14	68	52	0.95
May 15	61	52	1.05
May 16	55	50	0.63
May 17	61	52	0.11
May 18	67	53	0.02
May 19	79	48	0.04
May 20	88	50	0.00
May 21	86	62	0.00
May 22	77	40	0.00
May 23	77	45	0.00
May 24	73	55	0.36
May 25	81	53	0.00
May 26	85	48	0.00
May 27	84	54	0.00
May 28	80	62	0.00
May 29	80	60	0.00
May 30	87	55	0.00
May 31	87	60	0.00

June 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	84	57	0.00
June 2	89	58	0.00
June 3	89	65	0.17
June 4	72	46	0.10
June 5	79	52	0.28
June 6	79	44	0.00
June 7	78	60	0.02
June 8	78	72	0.01
June 9	78	67	0.09
June 10	81	47	0.00
June 11	85	52	0.00
June 12	88	61	0.00
June 13	87	62	0.43
June 14	70	45	0.00
June 15	74	42	0.00
June 16	80	45	0.00
June 17	79	61	0.31
June 18	90	59	0.00
June 19	89	66	0.00
June 20	86	55	0.02
June 21	84	65	0.33
June 22	81	63	0.29
June 23	81	53	0.00
June 24	82	52	0.00
June 25	84	51	0.00
June 26	85	67	0.01
June 27	95	66	0.11
June 28	94	67	0.30
June 29	88	58	0.00
June 30	85	60	0.31

July 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	85	54	0.00
July 2	78	58	0.15
July 3	62	55	1.91
July 4	63	56	0.07
July 5	80	54	0.01
July 6	84	54	0.00
July 7	86	57	0.00
July 8	89	61	0.10
July 9	89	64	0.08
July 10	89	64	0.00
July 11	80	60	0.00
July 12	80	47	0.00
July 13	82	49	0.00
July 14	82	67	0.00
July 15	87	62	0.24
July 16	86	65	0.00
July 17	82	63	0.11
July 18	86	51	0.00
July 19	89	59	0.00
July 20	90	66	0.00
July 21	92	62	0.00
July 22	95	70	0.00
July 23	95	71	0.00
July 24	94	67	0.00
July 25	83	68	0.75
July 26	86	66	0.00
July 27	90	72	0.00
July 28	90	68	0.31
July 29	83	53	0.00
July 30	83	66	0.00
July 31	78	63	0.25

August 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	78	65	0.34
August 2	81	65	0.00
August 3	86	68	0.00
August 4	87	67	0.00
August 5	86	68	0.01
August 6	86	67	0.01
August 7	88	71	0.21
August 8	87	70	0.00
August 9	86	63	0.00
August 10	85	66	0.00
August 11	86	66	0.10
August 12	85	63	1.74
August 13	84	69	0.00
August 14	88	67	0.00
August 15	89	68	0.00
August 16	92	71	0.00
August 17	90	69	0.00
August 18	88	57	0.00
August 19	92	61	0.00
August 20	92	70	0.00
August 21	82	50	0.00
August 22	87	50	0.00
August 23	89	53	0.00
August 24	88	57	0.00
August 25	88	65	0.00
August 26	88	65	0.00
August 27	84	64	0.04
August 28	85	69	1.98
August 29	88	69	0.00
August 30	87	67	0.00
August 31	82	70	0.64

September 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	79	64	0.24
September 2	83	54	0.00
September 3	82	58	0.00
September 4	81	55	0.00
September 5	85	49	0.00
September 6	88	55	0.00
September 7	89	64	0.00
September 8	85	64	0.07
September 9	80	59	0.00
September 10	79	49	0.00
September 11	85	63	0.00
September 12	87	65	0.12
September 13	72	56	0.34
September 14	69	52	0.00
September 15	82	60	0.10
September 16	84	57	0.00
September 17	83	60	0.00
September 18	90	63	0.01
September 19	87	67	0.08
September 20	75	60	0.00
September 21	88	59	0.00
September 22	87	65	0.00
September 23	69	52	0.00
September 24	70	42	0.00
September 25	76	48	0.00
September 26	76	37	0.00
September 27	73	38	0.00
September 28	72	48	0.00
September 29	71	32	0.00
September 30	72	39	0.00

October 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	73	54	0.00
October 2	70	45	0.00
October 3	71	35	0.00
October 4	69	50	0.14
October 5	69	47	0.01
October 6	68	52	0.27
October 7	63	43	0.00
October 8	57	32	0.00
October 9	63	30	0.00
October 10	73	32	0.00
October 11	75	37	0.00
October 12	80	43	0.00
October 13	80	51	0.00
October 14	77	55	0.60
October 15	57	36	0.00
October 16	55	30	0.00
October 17	57	42	0.30
October 18	63	30	0.00
October 19	60	48	0.00
October 20	61	41	0.00
October 21	72	32	0.00
October 22	80	35	0.00
October 23	78	42	0.00
October 24	76	33	0.00
October 25	67	30	0.00
October 26	67	49	0.02
October 27	65	43	0.13
October 28	67	29	0.00
October 29	66	30	0.00
October 30	61	25	0.00
October 31	66	32	0.00

November 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	66	31	0.00	0.0
November 2	67	25	0.00	0.0
November 3	70	29	0.00	0.0
November 4	57	33	0.00	0.0
November 5	72	33	0.00	0.0
November 6	76	32	0.00	0.0
November 7	61	36	0.00	0.0
November 8	55	44	0.00	0.0
November 9	64	24	0.00	0.0
November 10	67	28	0.00	0.0
November 11	61	35	0.00	0.0
November 12	56	34	0.00	0.0
November 13	54	42	0.09	0.0
November 14	70	47	0.00	0.0
November 15	65	49	0.03	0.0
November 16	49	41	0.36	0.0
November 17	55	40	0.18	0.0
November 18	60	48	0.28	0.0
November 19	55	29	0.00	0.0
November 20	50	25	0.00	0.0
November 21	45	27	0.00	0.0
November 22	42	35	0.00	0.0
November 23	45	31	0.15	0.0
November 24	52	37	0.10	0.0
November 25	44	35	0.00	0.0
November 26	40	27	0.00	0.0
November 27	33	24	0.53	2.5
November 28	46	30	0.00	0.0
November 29	42	24	0.00	0.0
November 30	49	30	0.32	0.0

December 1978 York Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	48	23	0.00
December 2	49	25	0.00
December 3	45	33	0.10
December 4	68	42	0.40
December 5	59	39	0.24
December 6	60	26	0.00
December 7	54	25	0.00
December 8	59	48	0.30
December 9	59	33	1.46
December 10	34	22	0.02
December 11	34	16	0.00
December 12	41	17	0.00
December 13	53	19	0.00
December 14	49	30	0.00
December 15	52	20	0.00
December 16	55	22	0.00
December 17	43	33	0.00
December 18	47	31	0.00
December 19	42	25	0.00
December 20	32	22	0.01
December 21	47	30	0.32
December 22	43	23	0.00
December 23	47	20	0.00
December 24	39	20	0.16
December 25	42	33	1.06
December 26	45	20	0.00
December 27	41	24	0.00
December 28	34	16	0.00
December 29	36	14	0.00
December 30	39	17	0.00
December 31	41	33	0.20

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Years	Station	Coordinates
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