All-time weather records — Alvarado, MN

Record high
104.0°F
June 7, 2021
Record low
-47.0°F
January 30, 2019
Wettest day
3.01 in
September 21, 2019

Climate change signal in Alvarado

98.1%

of Alvarado's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (359 of 366 records since 2015).

95.6%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (350 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 #
2010s
158
197
2020s
208
169

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 2014, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 2014-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 39.9°F — Jan 24, 2015 -47.0°F — Jan 30, 2019 0.65 in — Jan 3, 2015
February 46.9°F — Feb 27, 2024 -36.9°F — Feb 14, 2021 0.40 in — Feb 7, 2016
March 72.0°F — Mar 30, 2021 -24.0°F — Mar 3, 2019 0.42 in — Mar 16, 2016
April 75.9°F — Apr 12, 2015 -8.0°F — Apr 3, 2018 1.39 in — Apr 30, 2022
May 91.9°F — May 5, 2016 12.0°F — May 18, 2016 2.29 in — May 31, 2022
June 104.0°F — Jun 7, 2021 30.9°F — Jun 1, 2015 1.80 in — Jun 26, 2022
July 99.0°F — Jul 26, 2021 44.1°F — Jul 1, 2016 2.07 in — Jul 1, 2020
August 96.1°F — Aug 13, 2018 43.0°F — Aug 25, 2015 2.18 in — Aug 15, 2024
September 95.0°F — Sep 2, 2023 26.1°F — Sep 29, 2018 3.01 in — Sep 21, 2019
October 88.0°F — Oct 2, 2023 8.1°F — Oct 18, 2022 1.82 in — Oct 21, 2025
November 71.1°F — Nov 9, 2020 -18.0°F — Nov 28, 2014 0.53 in — Nov 19, 2024
December 52.0°F — Dec 8, 2023 -35.0°F — Dec 21, 2022 0.69 in — Dec 16, 2022

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