Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Allentown on October 20

On October 20th, Allentown experienced a diverse range of temperatures throughout history. The hottest temperature recorded on this date was a scorching 75.9°F in 1969, contrasting with the coldest temperature of 24.1°F in 1972. For this date, the average temperature stands at 52.79°F, with an average high of 58.22°F and an average low of 47.36°F. In the midst of these temperature fluctuations, an interesting news item from the early 1970s reveals that in 1972, the iconic television show "The Price is Right" made its debut, providing entertainment and pricing challenges to viewers for decades to come.