All-time weather records — Avoca, MN
Climate change signal in Avoca
of Avoca's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (60 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (61 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52 | 72 | ||
| 1980s | 87 | 66 | ||
| 1990s | 55 | 74 | ||
| 2000s | 75 | 56 | ||
| 2010s | 53 | 67 | ||
| 2020s | 44 | 31 |
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 1973, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1973-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64.0°F — Jan 24, 1981 | -33.0°F — Jan 2, 2010 | 1.20 in — Jan 23, 2010 |
| February | 70.0°F — Feb 23, 2000 | -26.0°F — Feb 11, 1988 | 1.60 in — Feb 10, 2009 |
| March | 82.9°F — Mar 19, 2012 | -20.0°F — Mar 4, 2019 | 2.00 in — Mar 2, 2007 |
| April | 91.0°F — Apr 18, 1985 | 5.0°F — Apr 1, 1975 | 3.15 in — Apr 23, 2001 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 15, 2013 | 21.9°F — May 3, 2005 | 3.78 in — May 6, 2012 |
| June | 105.1°F — Jun 21, 1988 | 36.0°F — Jun 3, 1990 | 3.90 in — Jun 15, 2014 |
| July | 104.0°F — Jul 10, 1976 | 43.0°F — Jul 28, 2013 | 2.95 in — Jul 6, 2015 |
| August | 100.0°F — Aug 1, 1988 | 34.0°F — Aug 21, 2004 | 4.40 in — Aug 10, 1994 |
| September | 100.9°F — Sep 6, 1976 | 23.0°F — Sep 22, 1974 | 4.40 in — Sep 23, 2010 |
| October | 91.9°F — Oct 3, 1997 | 8.1°F — Oct 24, 2020 | 3.97 in — Oct 31, 1979 |
| November | 79.0°F — Nov 5, 2020 | -16.1°F — Nov 25, 1977 | 3.00 in — Nov 1, 1991 |
| December | 64.0°F — Dec 3, 1998 | -27.9°F — Dec 23, 1983 | 0.97 in — Dec 31, 2006 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Avoca.