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Weather extremes
How extreme does Johnson City's weather get?
The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest days Johnson City has recorded — the outer limits of what its weather can do, and how far they sit beyond a normal day.
The four kinds of extreme
The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest single days Johnson City has recorded — each shown against what a normal day that time of year looks like.
That is about 19°F hotter than a normal June afternoon in Johnson City (typical high near 84°F).
The three most extreme on record
About 47°F colder than a normal January night in Johnson City (typical low near 26°F).
The three most extreme on record
About 93% of a typical August's rain in a single day (Johnson City averages roughly 3.8 in across the month).
The three most extreme on record
Close to a whole typical February's snow in one day (Johnson City averages about 3 in across the month).
The three most extreme on record
How hot and cold it gets, month by month
The shaded band is the normal range of daily temperatures for each month. The dots show the most extreme it has ever been — so you can see how far beyond a normal day the records really sit.
Johnson City's record heat sits well above even a hot day for the season — June's 103°F is about 19°F beyond a normal hot afternoon. Its record cold is just as far below a normal winter night — the dots mark how rare each extreme really is.
In plain terms
Methodology & sources
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals, measured at Bristol AP (NOAA GHCN station USW00013877), about 19 km from the city centre.