All-time weather records — Banks, AR

Record high
111.9°F
July 6, 1964
Record low
-9.9°F
February 13, 1899
Wettest day
9.00 in
January 21, 2024

Climate change signal in Banks

0%

of Banks's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

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 #
1890s
30
8
1900s
42
57
1910s
89
68
1920s
31
16
1930s
47
14
1940s
30
21
1950s
43
31
1960s
25
50
1970s
6
18
1980s
13
44
1990s
6
21
2000s
4
18
2010s
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2020s
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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 2006. Period of observation: 1893-2025.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 82.9°F — Jan 25, 1972 -8.0°F — Jan 12, 1918 9.00 in — Jan 21, 2024
February 88.0°F — Feb 26, 1918 -9.9°F — Feb 13, 1899 5.01 in — Feb 10, 1966
March 95.0°F — Mar 25, 1907 12.0°F — Mar 2, 1980 5.65 in — Mar 11, 1927
April 93.9°F — Apr 26, 1896 26.1°F — Apr 11, 1989 6.93 in — Apr 5, 1997
May 100.9°F — May 31, 1934 34.0°F — May 1, 1903 5.92 in — May 4, 2009
June 109.9°F — Jun 20, 1936 46.0°F — Jun 1, 1984 6.90 in — Jun 3, 1992
July 111.9°F — Jul 6, 1964 50.0°F — Jul 8, 1954 6.38 in — Jul 2, 1940
August 111.0°F — Aug 10, 1936 34.0°F — Aug 11, 1998 6.24 in — Aug 11, 2008
September 107.1°F — Sep 1, 1951 36.0°F — Sep 30, 1967 8.10 in — Sep 3, 2008
October 98.1°F — Oct 1, 1953 21.9°F — Oct 30, 1917 6.73 in — Oct 20, 1985
November 89.1°F — Nov 2, 1964 12.0°F — Nov 19, 1903 5.37 in — Nov 24, 2000
December 84.0°F — Dec 16, 1924 0.0°F — Dec 24, 1963 7.15 in — Dec 25, 2009

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