All-time weather records — Avon Park, FL
Climate change signal in Avon Park
of Avon Park's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (47 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (7 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 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 1900s | 28 | 23 | ||
| 1910s | 6 | 27 | ||
| 1920s | 36 | 14 | ||
| 1930s | 61 | 26 | ||
| 1940s | 36 | 27 | ||
| 1950s | 25 | 24 | ||
| 1960s | 73 | 24 | ||
| 1970s | 26 | 48 | ||
| 1980s | 5 | 55 | ||
| 1990s | 5 | 37 | ||
| 2000s | 7 | 35 | ||
| 2010s | 36 | 17 | ||
| 2020s | 16 | 4 |
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 1895, the latest in 2022. Period of observation: 1892-2022.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 90.0°F — Jan 26, 1965 | 18.0°F — Jan 14, 1981 | 3.65 in — Jan 24, 1998 |
| February | 93.9°F — Feb 24, 1962 | 23.0°F — Feb 4, 1958 | 4.36 in — Feb 23, 1966 |
| March | 96.1°F — Mar 23, 1907 | 23.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 | 5.51 in — Mar 2, 1965 |
| April | 98.1°F — Apr 22, 1968 | 34.0°F — Apr 8, 1971 | 4.66 in — Apr 7, 1951 |
| May | 102.0°F — May 31, 1945 | 37.0°F — May 7, 2008 | 4.97 in — May 30, 1940 |
| June | 102.9°F — Jun 25, 1950 | 50.0°F — Jun 25, 1983 | 8.00 in — Jun 29, 1909 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 31, 1961 | 50.0°F — Jul 12, 1990 | 7.37 in — Jul 31, 1983 |
| August | 102.0°F — Aug 10, 1941 | 57.0°F — Aug 2, 1997 | 9.04 in — Aug 27, 1949 |
| September | 100.9°F — Sep 8, 1939 | 52.0°F — Sep 20, 2007 | 6.25 in — Sep 22, 1948 |
| October | 98.1°F — Oct 2, 1959 | 37.9°F — Oct 25, 2006 | 7.34 in — Oct 19, 1904 |
| November | 93.0°F — Nov 1, 2019 | 28.9°F — Nov 25, 1970 | 9.03 in — Nov 14, 1997 |
| December | 91.9°F — Dec 15, 1902 | 19.9°F — Dec 13, 1962 | 4.25 in — Dec 10, 2002 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Avon Park.