Thanksgiving weather is detailed here for 1878-2024.
Top 10 Coldest Thanksgiving Highs
1. 1930: 12
2. 1936: 26
3. 1880, 1903, 1905: 27
4. 1938: 28
5. 1892, 1898: 29
6. 1881: 30
7. 1945, 2002, 2013:32
8. 1883, 1889, 1890, 1929, 1958, 1989: 33
9. 1882, 1885, 1901, 1953, 2014: 34
10. 1912, 1947, 1956, 1982, 2000: 35
Top 10 Coldest Thanksgiving Lows
1. 1930: 3
2. 1903, 2005: 15
3. 1929, 1984: 16
4. 2000: 17
5. 1880, 1881, 1892, 1894, 1958:18
6. 1901, 1905, 2002: 19
7. 1898, 1936, 1938, 1950, 1982, 1989, 1996: 20
8. 1911, 1956, 2013: 21
9. 1882, 1886, 1912, 1945: 22
10. 1994, 2008: 23
Top 10 Warmest Thanksgiving Highs
1. 1896: 70
2. 2015: 65
3. 1915, 1940: 64
4. 1879, 1908, 1981, 2007, 2012: 63
5. 1966, 1968, 1973, 1979, 2002: 62
6. 1918, 1941: 61
7. 1914, 1927, 1983: 60
8. 1933: 59
9. 1899, 1957: 58
10. 1921, 1943, 1990, 2010: 57
Top 10 Warmest Thanksgiving Lows
1. 1979: 53
2. 1896: 52
3. 1940: 51
4. 1957: 49
5. 1879, 2020: 48
6. 1934, 1966, 2015: 47
7. 1887, 1968: 46
8. 1913, 1933, 1978, 1990, 2003, 2016: 43
9. 1899, 1927, 1961: 42
10. 1951, 1987, 1991, 1998: 41
Top 10 Thanksgiving Precipitation Days
1. 2010: 1.76″
2. 1961: 1.58″
3. 1968: 1.22″
4. 1990: 0.71″
5. 1921, 1925: 0.70″
6. 1926: 0.69″
7. 1980: 0.65″
8. 1887: 0.60″
9. 1957: 0.59″
10. 1951: 0.49″
Top 10 Thanksgiving Snowfall Days
1. 1880: 3.2″
2. 1950: 1.1″
3. 1938: 0.8″
4. 1959: 0.7″
5. 1889: 0.4″
6. 1945, 1947: 0.3″
7. 1890, 1954, 2005: 0.2″
8. 1953, 2004, 2014: 0.1″
9. 1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1905, 1912, 1929, 1930, 1935, 1936, 1944, 1956, 1962, 1975, 1980, 1989, 2002, 2024: Trace
10. All Other Years: 0
Thanksgiving History for every year is available if you want to look at individual records.
