Bronx Weather Records (USC00300961)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bronx (USC00300961), New York, United States, with 121 years of record.

Key Facts for Bronx

Bronx (USC00300961) is a weather station in New York, United States at 40.84 latitude and -73.85 longitude, 12 m (39 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1894 to 2014, 121 years of record.
1,464 records set at Bronx still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: New York, United States, 40.84 latitude, -73.85 longitude.
Elevation: 12 m (39 ft).
Period of record: 1894 to 2014, 121 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bronx. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Bronx, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	21.7 C (71.1 F)	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	19.4 C (66.9 F)	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	25.6 C (78.1 F)	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	35.6 C (96.1 F)	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	n/a	n/a
May	35.6 C (96.1 F)	2.8 C (37.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	37.8 C (100.0 F)	9.4 C (48.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	38.3 C (100.9 F)	14.4 C (57.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	38.9 C (102.0 F)	13.3 C (55.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	36.7 C (98.1 F)	6.7 C (44.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	31.7 C (89.1 F)	0.6 C (33.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	26.7 C (80.1 F)	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	22.2 C (72.0 F)	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Bronx still stand. 1896 holds the most, with 160.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Apr: 177.0 mm (7.0 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bronx. The most was 177.0 mm (7.0 in) on 15 April 2007.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Bronx
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	21 January 1897
Feb	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	6 February 1896
Mar	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	2 March 2007
Apr	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	15 April 2007
May	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	13 May 1897
Jun	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	4 June 2003
Jul	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	18 July 2007
Aug	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	14 August 2011
Sep	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	8 September 2004
Oct	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	12 October 2005
Nov	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	8 November 2006
Dec	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	14 December 1897

Period of Record Coverage

1894 to 2014

19 years of record at Bronx, 1894 to 2014. 6 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1894, 1898, 2001, 2011, 2013, 2014.

Days with data per year at Bronx
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1894	57	16%	No
1895	350	96%	Yes
1896	356	97%	Yes
1897	356	98%	Yes
1898	147	40%	No
2001	122	33%	No
2002	365	100%	Yes
2003	365	100%	Yes
2004	366	100%	Yes
2005	365	100%	Yes
2006	365	100%	Yes
2007	364	100%	Yes
2008	366	100%	Yes
2009	365	100%	Yes
2010	365	100%	Yes
2011	304	83%	No
2012	366	100%	Yes
2013	152	42%	No
2014	3	1%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

13 complete years, 1895 to 2012

One stripe for each of 13 complete years at Bronx, 1895 to 2012. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 12.8 C (55.1 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1895, at 11.3 C (52.4 F), and the warmest was 2012, at 14.4 C (57.9 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.6 C (2.9 F).

Annual mean temperature at Bronx as warming stripes, 1895 to 2012
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1895	11.3 C	-1.54 C
1896	11.4 C	-1.47 C
1897	11.5 C	-1.36 C
2002	13.7 C	+0.86 C
2003	12.1 C	-0.80 C
2004	12.6 C	-0.26 C
2005	13.2 C	+0.34 C
2006	14.0 C	+1.18 C
2007	13.1 C	+0.26 C
2008	13.3 C	+0.42 C
2009	12.5 C	-0.39 C
2010	14.1 C	+1.23 C
2012	14.4 C	+1.52 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1894 to 2014

Yearly extremes at Bronx: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	38.9 C (102.0 F)	2005	35.0 C (95.0 F)	19
Coldest night (TNn)	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	1895	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	19
Wettest day (Rx1day)	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	2007	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	19
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	230.6 mm (9.1 in)	2007	107.6 mm (4.2 in)	18
Longest dry spell (CDD)	35 days	2001	17 days	19

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Bronx, 1894 to 2014. The record is 38.9 C (102.0 F) in 2005, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.0 C (95.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Bronx by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1894	17.2 C (63.0 F)
1895	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1896	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1897	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1898	32.2 C (90.0 F)
2001	30.6 C (87.1 F)
2002	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2003	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2004	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2005	38.9 C (102.0 F)
2006	38.3 C (100.9 F)
2007	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2008	37.8 C (100.0 F)
2009	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2010	38.3 C (100.9 F)
2011	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2012	37.8 C (100.0 F)
2013	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2014	12.2 C (54.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Bronx, 1894 to 2014. The record is -19.4 C (-2.9 F) in 1895, marked on the chart; the median year is -13.3 C (8.1 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Bronx by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1894	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1895	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1896	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1897	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1898	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2001	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2002	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
2003	-13.9 C (7.0 F)
2004	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
2005	-15.6 C (3.9 F)
2006	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
2007	-13.3 C (8.1 F)
2008	-11.7 C (10.9 F)
2009	-13.9 C (7.0 F)
2010	-10.6 C (12.9 F)
2011	-12.8 C (9.0 F)
2012	-8.9 C (16.0 F)
2013	-10.6 C (12.9 F)
2014	-2.2 C (28.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Bronx, 1894 to 2014. The record is 177.0 mm (7.0 in) in 2007, marked on the chart; the median year is 69.9 mm (2.8 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bronx by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1894	43.7 mm (1.7 in)
1895	51.8 mm (2.0 in)
1896	72.6 mm (2.9 in)
1897	69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1898	52.1 mm (2.1 in)
2001	47.2 mm (1.9 in)
2002	78.7 mm (3.1 in)
2003	76.5 mm (3.0 in)
2004	121.2 mm (4.8 in)
2005	100.1 mm (3.9 in)
2006	70.6 mm (2.8 in)
2007	177.0 mm (7.0 in)
2008	99.3 mm (3.9 in)
2009	59.4 mm (2.3 in)
2010	59.7 mm (2.4 in)
2011	128.3 mm (5.1 in)
2012	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
2013	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
2014	24.1 mm (0.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Bronx, 1894 to 2014. The record is 230.6 mm (9.1 in) in 2007, marked on the chart; the median year is 107.6 mm (4.2 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bronx by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1894	63.7 mm (2.5 in)
1895	75.8 mm (3.0 in)
1896	104.1 mm (4.1 in)
1897	111.1 mm (4.4 in)
1898	65.4 mm (2.6 in)
2001	84.0 mm (3.3 in)
2002	147.2 mm (5.8 in)
2003	141.8 mm (5.6 in)
2004	131.1 mm (5.2 in)
2005	197.9 mm (7.8 in)
2006	93.0 mm (3.7 in)
2007	230.6 mm (9.1 in)
2008	125.2 mm (4.9 in)
2009	85.4 mm (3.4 in)
2010	124.0 mm (4.9 in)
2011	166.6 mm (6.6 in)
2012	64.9 mm (2.6 in)
2013	57.4 mm (2.3 in)
2014	n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Bronx, 1894 to 2014. The record is 35 days in 2001, marked on the chart; the median year is 17 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bronx by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1894	12 days
1895	18 days
1896	12 days
1897	20 days
1898	16 days
2001	35 days
2002	13 days
2003	29 days
2004	16 days
2005	26 days
2006	19 days
2007	19 days
2008	15 days
2009	13 days
2010	17 days
2011	17 days
2012	17 days
2013	10 days
2014	2 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Bronx standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Bronx threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).