All-time weather records — Burton, TX
Climate change signal in Burton
of Burton's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (98 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (47 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16 | 23 | ||
| 1970s | 16 | 52 | ||
| 1980s | 21 | 61 | ||
| 1990s | 53 | 55 | ||
| 2000s | 99 | 71 | ||
| 2010s | 116 | 100 | ||
| 2020s | 45 | 4 |
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 1963, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1963-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89.1°F — Jan 3, 2000 | 7.0°F — Jan 9, 2010 | 2.50 in — Jan 20, 1989 |
| February | 96.1°F — Feb 13, 2007 | 10.9°F — Feb 5, 2011 | 3.78 in — Feb 21, 2003 |
| March | 91.0°F — Mar 1, 1982 | 12.9°F — Mar 2, 1996 | 4.45 in — Mar 29, 2018 |
| April | 96.1°F — Apr 18, 2006 | 27.0°F — Apr 5, 2011 | 6.65 in — Apr 13, 1969 |
| May | 113.0°F — May 27, 1996 | 30.9°F — May 4, 2011 | 11.80 in — May 27, 2016 |
| June | 109.0°F — Jun 26, 2009 | 50.0°F — Jun 1, 2005 | 4.90 in — Jun 24, 1968 |
| July | 113.0°F — Jul 17, 1989 | 55.0°F — Jul 25, 2019 | 3.48 in — Jul 9, 1968 |
| August | 109.0°F — Aug 28, 2011 | 55.9°F — Aug 13, 1967 | 5.92 in — Aug 27, 2017 |
| September | 114.1°F — Sep 5, 2000 | 42.1°F — Sep 25, 1989 | 5.00 in — Sep 13, 1974 |
| October | 99.0°F — Oct 5, 2019 | 25.0°F — Oct 31, 2019 | 15.25 in — Oct 17, 1994 |
| November | 91.0°F — Nov 4, 2016 | 16.0°F — Nov 27, 2010 | 5.04 in — Nov 17, 2015 |
| December | 98.1°F — Dec 12, 1999 | 3.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 5.01 in — Dec 13, 2015 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Burton.