All-time weather records — Bowman, ND

Record high
111.9°F
July 6, 1936
Record low
-43.1°F
January 12, 1916
Wettest day
6.00 in
January 14, 2001

Climate change signal in Bowman

11.5%

of Bowman's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (42 of 366 records since 2015).

6.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (25 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 #
1910s
16
53
1920s
25
38
1930s
58
45
1940s
27
36
1950s
20
42
1960s
32
22
1970s
16
20
1980s
32
29
1990s
45
30
2000s
37
17
2010s
28
17
2020s
30
17

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 1915, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1915-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 66.0°F — Jan 24, 1981 -43.1°F — Jan 12, 1916 6.00 in — Jan 14, 2001
February 69.1°F — Feb 2, 1992 -43.1°F — Feb 15, 1936 1.70 in — Feb 8, 2025
March 84.9°F — Mar 29, 1963 -27.9°F — Mar 11, 1998 1.38 in — Mar 24, 2009
April 90.0°F — Apr 23, 1989 -11.0°F — Apr 8, 1997 2.17 in — Apr 23, 1932
May 99.0°F — May 28, 1934 -35.0°F — May 24, 1957 4.03 in — May 19, 2013
June 106.0°F — Jun 29, 1919 25.0°F — Jun 2, 1919 3.63 in — Jun 7, 2007
July 111.9°F — Jul 6, 1936 35.1°F — Jul 1, 1945 5.40 in — Jul 13, 1966
August 108.0°F — Aug 7, 1949 33.1°F — Aug 19, 1950 2.76 in — Aug 6, 2014
September 102.0°F — Sep 4, 1960 -38.0°F — Sep 28, 1932 2.69 in — Sep 8, 2013
October 93.9°F — Oct 3, 1997 -11.0°F — Oct 29, 1925 2.15 in — Oct 28, 1982
November 80.1°F — Nov 1, 1990 -24.0°F — Nov 28, 1985 1.43 in — Nov 2, 2000
December 68.0°F — Dec 9, 1939 -36.0°F — Dec 21, 1989 0.67 in — Dec 17, 1964

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