All-time weather records — Boulder, MT
Climate change signal in Boulder
of Boulder's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (51 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (24 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 8 | 9 | ||
| 1950s | 48 | 61 | ||
| 1960s | 52 | 63 | ||
| 1970s | 33 | 52 | ||
| 1980s | 66 | 51 | ||
| 1990s | 47 | 59 | ||
| 2000s | 45 | 41 | ||
| 2010s | 32 | 9 | ||
| 2020s | 35 | 21 |
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 1948, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1880-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59.0°F — Jan 18, 2026 | -38.0°F — Jan 26, 1957 | 1.40 in — Jan 6, 2022 |
| February | 64.9°F — Feb 20, 1995 | -38.9°F — Feb 3, 1989 | 0.60 in — Feb 17, 1986 |
| March | 73.9°F — Mar 22, 2026 | -27.9°F — Mar 25, 1955 | 0.52 in — Mar 16, 1965 |
| April | 82.9°F — Apr 28, 1987 | -15.0°F — Apr 1, 1994 | 1.37 in — Apr 26, 1955 |
| May | 89.1°F — May 19, 1954 | 0.0°F — May 13, 1995 | 1.70 in — May 24, 1981 |
| June | 96.1°F — Jun 15, 2021 | 21.9°F — Jun 1, 1954 | 1.53 in — Jun 10, 2006 |
| July | 100.9°F — Jul 14, 2002 | 28.9°F — Jul 20, 1993 | 1.85 in — Jul 10, 1983 |
| August | 100.0°F — Aug 5, 1961 | 19.0°F — Aug 25, 1992 | 1.55 in — Aug 7, 2023 |
| September | 96.1°F — Sep 6, 2022 | 8.1°F — Sep 17, 1965 | 1.18 in — Sep 8, 1995 |
| October | 89.1°F — Oct 5, 1988 | -14.1°F — Oct 30, 1991 | 1.20 in — Oct 18, 2020 |
| November | 71.1°F — Nov 2, 2025 | -34.1°F — Nov 16, 1959 | 1.05 in — Nov 29, 1971 |
| December | 64.9°F — Dec 1, 2021 | -42.0°F — Dec 22, 1990 | 0.62 in — Dec 3, 1948 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Boulder.