All-time weather records — Bayard, NE

Record high
111.0°F
July 3, 1999
Record low
-63.0°F
August 26, 1955
Wettest day
4.16 in
September 30, 2014

Climate change signal in Bayard

4.6%

of Bayard's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (17 of 366 records since 2015).

2.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (10 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
33
34
1900s
29
44
1910s
31
42
1920s
22
17
1930s
47
38
1940s
17
45
1950s
43
32
1960s
19
32
1970s
16
15
1980s
28
32
1990s
19
12
2000s
36
7
2010s
19
11
2020s
7
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 1897, the latest in 2021. Period of observation: 1897-2022.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 75.0°F — Jan 26, 1982 -35.0°F — Jan 17, 1930 1.10 in — Jan 9, 1939
February 80.1°F — Feb 11, 1962 -47.0°F — Feb 12, 1899 1.02 in — Feb 19, 1912
March 88.0°F — Mar 29, 1943 -27.0°F — Mar 11, 1948 2.00 in — Mar 13, 2021
April 95.0°F — Apr 23, 1924 -11.0°F — Apr 2, 1975 1.80 in — Apr 30, 2000
May 99.0°F — May 29, 2003 15.1°F — May 1, 1911 3.25 in — May 28, 1978
June 107.1°F — Jun 28, 2018 28.0°F — Jun 2, 1954 3.48 in — Jun 16, 1911
July 111.0°F — Jul 3, 1999 34.0°F — Jul 8, 1952 4.00 in — Jul 4, 2010
August 109.0°F — Aug 21, 1898 -63.0°F — Aug 26, 1955 2.60 in — Aug 1, 2006
September 102.9°F — Sep 1, 1899 14.0°F — Sep 27, 1908 4.16 in — Sep 30, 2014
October 97.0°F — Oct 1, 1898 -7.1°F — Oct 27, 2020 2.91 in — Oct 19, 1908
November 81.0°F — Nov 10, 1958 -18.9°F — Nov 13, 1916 1.67 in — Nov 7, 1944
December 73.9°F — Dec 6, 1939 -42.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 1.70 in — Dec 6, 1924

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