All-time weather records — Badger, SD
Climate change signal in Badger
of Badger's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | · | · | ||
| 1930s | · | · | ||
| 1940s | 1 | · | ||
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 1960s | · | · | ||
| 1970s | · | · | ||
| 1980s | · | · | ||
| 1990s | 109 | 169 | ||
| 2000s | 201 | 171 | ||
| 2010s | 55 | 26 |
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 1940, the latest in 2012. Period of observation: 1928-2012.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54.0°F — Jan 2, 1998 | -33.0°F — Jan 15, 2009 | 1.17 in — Jan 27, 1944 |
| February | 69.1°F — Feb 22, 2000 | -35.0°F — Feb 9, 1994 | 1.40 in — Feb 19, 1971 |
| March | 82.9°F — Mar 18, 2012 | -17.0°F — Mar 5, 1997 | 3.98 in — Mar 23, 2009 |
| April | 90.0°F — Apr 28, 2004 | 5.0°F — Apr 8, 1997 | 4.70 in — Apr 30, 1972 |
| May | 95.0°F — May 19, 2009 | 19.0°F — May 3, 2005 | 2.75 in — May 8, 2002 |
| June | 100.0°F — Jun 8, 2000 | 37.9°F — Jun 3, 1993 | 3.41 in — Jun 22, 1994 |
| July | 105.1°F — Jul 18, 1940 | 41.0°F — Jul 1, 1995 | 3.15 in — Jul 21, 2001 |
| August | 97.0°F — Aug 1, 2012 | 39.9°F — Aug 14, 2012 | 3.08 in — Aug 25, 1960 |
| September | 91.9°F — Sep 6, 2002 | 25.0°F — Sep 28, 1992 | 4.22 in — Sep 17, 1986 |
| October | 91.9°F — Oct 2, 1992 | 10.0°F — Oct 31, 2002 | 2.35 in — Oct 16, 1996 |
| November | 78.1°F — Nov 8, 1999 | -13.0°F — Nov 26, 1996 | 2.11 in — Nov 9, 1977 |
| December | 63.0°F — Dec 1, 1998 | -24.0°F — Dec 28, 1993 | 0.98 in — Dec 30, 2005 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Badger.