All-time weather records — Big Water, UT
Climate change signal in Big Water
of Big Water's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (82 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (68 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78 | 69 | ||
| 1990s | 130 | 132 | ||
| 2000s | 56 | 51 | ||
| 2010s | 48 | 79 | ||
| 2020s | 54 | 35 |
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 1986, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1986-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71.1°F — Jan 2, 1996 | 1.9°F — Jan 17, 1987 | 0.79 in — Jan 30, 1993 |
| February | 77.0°F — Feb 27, 1989 | -2.9°F — Feb 6, 1989 | 1.50 in — Feb 14, 1990 |
| March | 84.9°F — Mar 24, 1998 | 16.0°F — Mar 2, 2002 | 1.30 in — Mar 29, 2006 |
| April | 96.1°F — Apr 21, 1989 | 21.0°F — Apr 2, 1995 | 1.59 in — Apr 21, 1995 |
| May | 104.0°F — May 31, 2002 | 28.0°F — May 1, 1988 | 0.70 in — May 23, 2009 |
| June | 111.0°F — Jun 27, 1990 | 37.0°F — Jun 7, 1993 | 0.95 in — Jun 12, 2010 |
| July | 111.9°F — Jul 8, 1989 | 51.1°F — Jul 1, 1995 | 0.99 in — Jul 26, 1987 |
| August | 108.0°F — Aug 5, 1994 | 50.0°F — Aug 30, 1987 | 1.18 in — Aug 22, 2018 |
| September | 105.1°F — Sep 7, 2022 | 39.0°F — Sep 19, 1988 | 1.25 in — Sep 19, 2004 |
| October | 97.0°F — Oct 1, 2024 | 15.1°F — Oct 31, 2019 | 2.10 in — Oct 6, 2006 |
| November | 91.0°F — Nov 12, 1995 | 12.9°F — Nov 26, 1993 | 0.92 in — Nov 22, 2013 |
| December | 69.1°F — Dec 4, 2017 | -2.9°F — Dec 23, 1990 | 1.90 in — Dec 30, 2022 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Big Water.