All-time weather records — Burns, OR
Climate change signal in Burns
of Burns's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (150 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (73 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32 | 22 | ||
| 1980s | 35 | 70 | ||
| 1990s | 65 | 105 | ||
| 2000s | 57 | 57 | ||
| 2010s | 75 | 75 | ||
| 2020s | 102 | 37 |
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 1973, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1973-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57.0°F — Jan 9, 1990 | -27.0°F — Jan 6, 1982 | 5.00 in — Jan 25, 1995 |
| February | 64.0°F — Feb 28, 1992 | -27.9°F — Feb 4, 1985 | 1.89 in — Feb 17, 1973 |
| March | 80.1°F — Mar 19, 2026 | -14.1°F — Mar 1, 1993 | 2.36 in — Mar 24, 1973 |
| April | 84.9°F — Apr 29, 2023 | 10.0°F — Apr 4, 2010 | 1.97 in — Apr 3, 1973 |
| May | 93.9°F — May 30, 1986 | 12.9°F — May 1, 2008 | 4.33 in — May 28, 1973 |
| June | 102.9°F — Jun 29, 2021 | 21.0°F — Jun 19, 1996 | 1.07 in — Jun 25, 1992 |
| July | 107.1°F — Jul 12, 2002 | 25.0°F — Jul 5, 1986 | 0.82 in — Jul 17, 2000 |
| August | 104.0°F — Aug 2, 2024 | 21.9°F — Aug 31, 1999 | 0.99 in — Aug 30, 1984 |
| September | 102.0°F — Sep 2, 2022 | 17.1°F — Sep 25, 1984 | 0.92 in — Sep 1, 2000 |
| October | 91.0°F — Oct 1, 2010 | -7.1°F — Oct 31, 2002 | 0.75 in — Oct 29, 1982 |
| November | 75.0°F — Nov 5, 2020 | -15.0°F — Nov 29, 2006 | 0.69 in — Nov 3, 2017 |
| December | 62.1°F — Dec 2, 2021 | -29.7°F — Dec 8, 2013 | 1.20 in — Dec 21, 2025 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Burns.