Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Allentown on January 08
On January 8th, the weather in Allentown showcased a wide temperature range, with the hottest temperature ever recorded reaching 66.9°F in 1998 and the coldest temperature ever recorded dropping to -0.9°F in 1968. The average temperature for this date is 29.26°F, with an average high of 36.58°F and an average low of 21.95°F. In 1968, an intriguing news item occurred as the United States' first 911 emergency telephone system was implemented in Haleyville, Alabama. This significant development marked a milestone in emergency response systems across the country.