
The following table lists the highest and lowest temperatures recorded in the 50
U.S. states, the
District of Columbia
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, and the 5 inhabited
U.S. territories during the past two centuries, in both
Fahrenheit
The Fahrenheit scale () is a temperature scale based on one proposed in 1724 by the physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736). It uses the degree Fahrenheit (symbol: °F) as the unit. Several accounts of how he originally defined h ...
and
Celsius.
If two dates have the same temperature record (e.g. record low of 40 °F in 1911 in
Aibonito and 1966 in
San Sebastian in
Puerto Rico
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), only the most recent date is shown.
List of U.S. States & Territories
*Also on earlier date or dates in that state or territory
Unreferenced data assumed to be fro
NOAA
See also
Canadian provincial and territorial temperature extremes
Notes
References
External links
NOAA Satellite and Information Service, National Climatic Data CenterNOAA Website - Record Highest/Lowest Temperatures by State
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