All-time weather records — Akeley, MN

Record high
113.0°F
August 1, 2018
Record low
-56.0°F
January 31, 2019
Wettest day
5.35 in
August 28, 1953

Climate change signal in Akeley

6.6%

of Akeley's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (24 of 366 records since 2015).

3.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (14 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1900s
13
9
1910s
22
7
1940s
29
47
1950s
57
88
1960s
37
70
1970s
45
55
1980s
65
37
1990s
42
23
2000s
32
16
2010s
23
7
2020s
1
7

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1908, the latest in 2023. Period of observation: 1907-2025.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 52.0°F — Jan 20, 1908 -56.0°F — Jan 31, 2019 1.37 in — Jan 4, 1997
February 59.0°F — Feb 22, 1961 -44.0°F — Feb 2, 1996 1.03 in — Feb 20, 1954
March 82.9°F — Mar 28, 1946 -33.0°F — Mar 11, 1948 1.20 in — Mar 4, 1985
April 93.9°F — Apr 21, 1980 -6.0°F — Apr 1, 1975 2.37 in — Apr 19, 1970
May 93.0°F — May 2, 1959 15.1°F — May 11, 1946 3.28 in — May 22, 2025
June 95.0°F — Jun 13, 1987 30.0°F — Jun 1, 1946 3.10 in — Jun 14, 1983
July 100.0°F — Jul 5, 1988 39.9°F — Jul 1, 1969 4.70 in — Jul 8, 1959
August 113.0°F — Aug 1, 2018 30.0°F — Aug 31, 1982 5.35 in — Aug 28, 1953
September 97.0°F — Sep 2, 1983 19.0°F — Sep 29, 2004 4.19 in — Sep 10, 1961
October 89.1°F — Oct 5, 1963 7.0°F — Oct 31, 1951 3.62 in — Oct 5, 1969
November 72.0°F — Nov 3, 1978 -22.0°F — Nov 28, 1976 1.95 in — Nov 9, 1977
December 57.9°F — Dec 1, 1962 -40.0°F — Dec 31, 1946 2.00 in — Dec 1, 2007

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Akeley.