New Philadelphia, OH

Ohio · Records since 1948–2026

🌙 65°F
Currently in New Philadelphia
As of 5:45 AM EDT

Records for August 11

🔥 Record High

93°F

August 11, 2002

+10° from 83° normal

❄ Record Low

45°F

August 11, 1972

-16° from 61° normal
🌞 Normal high: 83°F 🌑 Normal low: 61°F 1991–2020 normals

All-Time Records — New Philadelphia

🔥
102°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jul 17, 1988
-22°F
Coldest Day Ever
Jan 20, 1994
🌧
4.50"
Wettest Day Ever
Jul 5, 1969
16.0"
Most Snow in One Day
Apr 4, 1987

Top 10 Record Highs — August 11

# Temp Date
🏆 93°F August 11, 2002
2 91°F August 11, 2025
3 91°F August 11, 2016
4 91°F August 11, 1988
5 90°F August 11, 1992
6 90°F August 11, 1985
7 90°F August 11, 1980
8 90°F August 11, 1966
9 89°F August 11, 2021
10 88°F August 11, 2020

Top 5 Record Lows — August 11

# Temp Date
🥶 45°F August 11, 1972
2 47°F August 11, 1968
3 49°F August 11, 1967
4 50°F August 11, 1975
5 51°F August 11, 2024
About this data — Records are sourced from the NOAA Threadex dataset via RCC ACIS, a quality-controlled record for long-term climate stations. Threadex adjusts for station relocations and observation-time changes, making records comparable across all years since 1948–2026. Climate normals represent the 1991–2020 average.

Heat Wave Summary — New Philadelphia

threshold: 90°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)
4.2
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
94°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
9
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
1
Heat waves 2026
so far

2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal

Year to date
Above normal Below normal

108 of 221 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.


Days ≥ 90°F Per Year

1948–2026
6
2026 so far
15
Avg/year 1970–2025
17
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
42
Most in a year (2016)

Average Daily High by Decade

Full year · complete decades only


Longest Heat Waves — New Philadelphia

# Dates Days Peak Avg High Avg Overnight Low
🏆 Jul 18, 1964 – Jul 29, 1964 12 96°F (Jul 28) 93°F 65°F
2 Aug 28, 1973 – Sep 6, 1973 10 93°F (Sep 2) 91°F 66°F
3 Jul 19, 2016 – Jul 27, 2016 9 98°F (Jul 23) 94°F 68°F
4 Jul 2, 2020 – Jul 10, 2020 9 94°F (Jul 6) 92°F 65°F
5 Jun 11, 1967 – Jun 18, 1967 8 96°F (Jun 16) 94°F 62°F
6 Aug 25, 1993 – Sep 1, 1993 8 96°F (Sep 1) 94°F 65°F
7 Jun 14, 1994 – Jun 21, 1994 8 95°F (Jun 18) 93°F 67°F
8 Jul 15, 1983 – Jul 22, 1983 8 94°F (Jul 21) 92°F 67°F
9 Jun 22, 1966 – Jun 28, 1966 7 96°F (Jun 28) 93°F 62°F
10 Aug 9, 1988 – Aug 15, 1988 7 95°F (Aug 12) 93°F 68°F

Heat Waves Per Year


Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)

Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low

41
2026 so far
above-normal nights
39.7
Avg / summer
1970–2020
69
Most in a summer
2016

Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year

Average June–August Low by Decade

Overnight lows · complete decades only

Precipitation

Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals

24.29"
2026 YTD
Normal: 24.59"
-0.30"
1.18"
August so far
August normal: 3.65"
-2.47"
8.71"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 11.62"
-2.91"
5
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"

Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months

Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal

Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)

Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)

Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")

Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")

Month in Review — July 2026

74.0°F

Average temperature · July 2026

26th-warmest month on record

21st-warmest July of 66 on record

+1.1° vs. 72.9° average (1991–2020)
78.0°F
Warmest month ever
August 2016
77.5°F
Warmest July ever
2016
5
Days ≥ 90°F
in July
94°F
Hottest of 2026
Jul 1

Longest 90°F Streak in July

4 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 1–4, 2026, peaking at 94°F)

Ties the longest July streak since 2024 (2 years). The July record is 12 days, set in 1964.


Average July Temperature by Year

1961–2026 · 2026 highlighted


Warmest Julys on Record

# Year Avg Temp
1 2016 77.5°F
2 2012 77.2°F
3 2020 76.8°F
4 2025 76.0°F
5 2011 75.7°F
6 2019 75.3°F
7 1999 75.2°F
8 1988 75.2°F
9 2010 75.0°F
10 2002 74.9°F

Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)

# Month Avg Temp
1 August 2016 78.0°F
2 July 2016 77.5°F
3 July 2012 77.2°F
4 July 2020 76.8°F
5 July 2025 76.0°F
6 July 2011 75.7°F
7 August 1995 75.7°F
8 July 2019 75.3°F
9 July 1999 75.2°F
10 July 1988 75.2°F

Nearby Stations — July 2026

How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations

Station Avg Temp July Rank
New Philadelphia, OH 74.0°F 21st of 66
Akron, OH 74.0°F 36th of 134
Zanesville, OH 74.8°F 43rd of 130
Wheeling, WV 74.4°F 31st of 119
Mansfield, OH 73.8°F 26th of 107
About this data. Monthly averages are the mean of daily average temperatures, computed from NOAA Threadex records via RCC ACIS. Months missing more than three days of observations are excluded from the rankings, so the in-progress month never appears. Rankings cover 781 complete months on record.