All-time weather records — Ball, LA

Record high
109.0°F
July 13, 1901
Record low
-69.0°F
September 11, 1939
Wettest day
10.02 in
November 16, 1987

Climate change signal in Ball

8.7%

of Ball's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (32 of 366 records since 2015).

3%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (11 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
26
81
1900s
122
51
1910s
23
53
1920s
30
11
1930s
18
8
1940s
22
21
1950s
31
28
1960s
12
25
1970s
4
15
1980s
14
36
1990s
5
7
2000s
17
10
2010s
22
15
2020s
20
5

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 1892, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1892-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 87.1°F — Jan 20, 1895 3.9°F — Jan 24, 1948 6.16 in — Jan 10, 1925
February 88.0°F — Feb 28, 1932 3.0°F — Feb 13, 1899 5.23 in — Feb 10, 1966
March 93.0°F — Mar 21, 1907 -49.0°F — Mar 21, 1939 5.40 in — Mar 22, 1929
April 98.1°F — Apr 29, 1986 -54.0°F — Apr 3, 1932 8.55 in — Apr 29, 1953
May 99.0°F — May 28, 1906 -68.1°F — May 30, 1933 5.46 in — May 20, 1935
June 106.0°F — Jun 17, 1901 50.0°F — Jun 2, 1903 7.32 in — Jun 7, 1984
July 109.0°F — Jul 13, 1901 48.9°F — Jul 30, 2015 9.75 in — Jul 25, 1933
August 108.0°F — Aug 19, 2011 55.0°F — Aug 22, 1893 5.70 in — Aug 7, 1998
September 109.0°F — Sep 1, 2000 -69.0°F — Sep 11, 1939 6.51 in — Sep 14, 1901
October 98.1°F — Oct 3, 1900 27.0°F — Oct 30, 1910 10.00 in — Oct 10, 2020
November 89.1°F — Nov 27, 1965 -38.9°F — Nov 6, 1953 10.02 in — Nov 16, 1987
December 84.9°F — Dec 4, 1892 7.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 7.20 in — Dec 26, 1982

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Ball.