All-time weather records — Arthur, ND
Climate change signal in Arthur
of Arthur's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (84 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (71 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96 | 101 | ||
| 1990s | 90 | 114 | ||
| 2000s | 70 | 57 | ||
| 2010s | 58 | 53 | ||
| 2020s | 52 | 41 |
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 1984, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1984-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55.9°F — Jan 6, 2012 | -36.9°F — Jan 15, 1994 | 1.28 in — Jan 18, 1996 |
| February | 57.9°F — Feb 27, 2024 | -38.9°F — Feb 9, 1994 | 0.75 in — Feb 26, 2000 |
| March | 75.9°F — Mar 30, 1986 | -23.1°F — Mar 7, 2008 | 1.40 in — Mar 23, 2011 |
| April | 91.9°F — Apr 24, 1990 | 1.0°F — Apr 4, 2020 | 1.85 in — Apr 23, 2022 |
| May | 97.0°F — May 10, 1987 | 19.0°F — May 3, 2005 | 2.17 in — May 18, 2015 |
| June | 100.9°F — Jun 5, 2021 | 35.1°F — Jun 2, 1985 | 4.40 in — Jun 20, 2000 |
| July | 107.1°F — Jul 6, 1988 | 41.0°F — Jul 1, 2001 | 5.75 in — Jul 16, 1993 |
| August | 105.1°F — Aug 17, 1988 | 36.0°F — Aug 31, 1987 | 3.30 in — Aug 6, 2025 |
| September | 98.1°F — Sep 20, 1984 | 21.9°F — Sep 22, 1995 | 2.80 in — Sep 2, 1996 |
| October | 93.0°F — Oct 2, 2023 | 8.1°F — Oct 31, 1991 | 2.85 in — Oct 30, 2004 |
| November | 75.9°F — Nov 2, 1990 | -33.0°F — Nov 25, 1985 | 1.10 in — Nov 19, 2024 |
| December | 57.9°F — Dec 8, 2023 | -34.1°F — Dec 30, 1990 | 1.30 in — Dec 26, 2023 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Arthur.