All-time weather records — Alva, OK

Record high
120.0°F
July 18, 1936
Record low
-16.1°F
February 8, 1933
Wettest day
6.96 in
August 17, 1932

Climate change signal in Alva

0%

of Alva's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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 #
1890s
13
23
1900s
14
24
1910s
31
64
1920s
29
38
1930s
82
42
1940s
54
27
1950s
62
46
1960s
20
34
1970s
11
16
1980s
12
12
1990s
18
16
2000s
20
24
2010s
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·
2020s
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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 1894, the latest in 2007. Period of observation: 1894-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 84.9°F — Jan 22, 1943 -15.0°F — Jan 4, 1947 2.17 in — Jan 16, 2017
February 93.0°F — Feb 22, 1996 -16.1°F — Feb 8, 1933 2.33 in — Feb 16, 1911
March 99.0°F — Mar 21, 1907 -5.1°F — Mar 11, 1948 3.00 in — Mar 1, 2003
April 100.0°F — Apr 14, 1936 16.0°F — Apr 2, 1936 3.07 in — Apr 27, 1938
May 107.1°F — May 23, 1996 3.9°F — May 2, 1990 4.23 in — May 16, 1957
June 114.1°F — Jun 25, 1911 41.0°F — Jun 2, 1917 4.36 in — Jun 23, 1963
July 120.0°F — Jul 18, 1936 51.1°F — Jul 5, 1915 3.62 in — Jul 5, 2010
August 118.0°F — Aug 12, 1936 45.0°F — Aug 31, 1915 6.96 in — Aug 17, 1932
September 115.0°F — Sep 3, 1939 30.9°F — Sep 21, 1918 4.84 in — Sep 6, 1920
October 102.9°F — Oct 2, 1938 10.0°F — Oct 30, 1917 4.60 in — Oct 3, 2002
November 91.9°F — Nov 1, 1950 5.0°F — Nov 29, 1911 3.60 in — Nov 13, 1909
December 84.9°F — Dec 24, 1955 -15.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 2.32 in — Dec 27, 2018

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