All-time weather records — Alexander City, AL

Record high
105.1°F
August 11, 2007
Record low
-6.0°F
January 21, 1985
Wettest day
7.12 in
April 20, 2020

Climate change signal in Alexander City

17.5%

of Alexander City's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (64 of 366 records since 2015).

9.6%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (35 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 #
1960s
·
4
1970s
85
73
1980s
94
123
1990s
48
50
2000s
46
56
2010s
76
38
2020s
17
22

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 1970, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1969-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 80.1°F — Jan 30, 1975 -6.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 3.60 in — Jan 9, 2024
February 82.0°F — Feb 23, 2019 5.0°F — Feb 5, 1996 4.55 in — Feb 13, 2025
March 89.1°F — Mar 24, 1995 12.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 5.67 in — Mar 27, 2023
April 91.9°F — Apr 22, 1987 25.0°F — Apr 5, 2006 7.12 in — Apr 20, 2020
May 96.1°F — May 25, 1996 35.1°F — May 4, 1971 4.04 in — May 10, 2024
June 102.0°F — Jun 6, 1985 42.1°F — Jun 1, 1984 3.91 in — Jun 7, 2019
July 104.0°F — Jul 8, 1977 6.1°F — Jul 24, 1989 5.02 in — Jul 7, 2005
August 105.1°F — Aug 11, 2007 53.1°F — Aug 14, 2004 3.40 in — Aug 2, 1984
September 100.9°F — Sep 18, 2019 37.9°F — Sep 22, 1983 4.73 in — Sep 17, 2004
October 100.0°F — Oct 4, 2019 26.1°F — Oct 29, 1976 3.20 in — Oct 14, 1970
November 93.9°F — Nov 2, 1984 14.0°F — Nov 25, 1970 3.02 in — Nov 24, 1983
December 81.0°F — Dec 17, 1971 -0.9°F — Dec 25, 1983 4.17 in — Dec 3, 1983

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