All-time weather records — Caliente, NV
Climate change signal in Caliente
of Caliente's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (20 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (19 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 14 | 3 | ||
| 1910s | 25 | 71 | ||
| 1920s | · | · | ||
| 1930s | 21 | 56 | ||
| 1940s | 46 | 45 | ||
| 1950s | 44 | 47 | ||
| 1960s | 33 | 29 | ||
| 1970s | 33 | 52 | ||
| 1980s | 39 | 18 | ||
| 1990s | 34 | 12 | ||
| 2000s | 40 | 8 | ||
| 2010s | 33 | 24 | ||
| 2020s | 4 | 1 |
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 1903, the latest in 2020. Period of observation: 1903-2020.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71.1°F — Jan 15, 1943 | -31.0°F — Jan 9, 1937 | 1.41 in — Jan 6, 1992 |
| February | 81.0°F — Feb 26, 1986 | -18.9°F — Feb 6, 1989 | 2.23 in — Feb 24, 1998 |
| March | 90.0°F — Mar 30, 1971 | 1.9°F — Mar 9, 1958 | 1.35 in — Mar 18, 1982 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 24, 2012 | 15.1°F — Apr 4, 1945 | 1.15 in — Apr 11, 1941 |
| May | 102.9°F — May 25, 2001 | 18.0°F — May 10, 2017 | 1.48 in — May 10, 2019 |
| June | 109.0°F — Jun 22, 1954 | 33.1°F — Jun 1, 1971 | 1.13 in — Jun 25, 2000 |
| July | 109.9°F — Jul 6, 1999 | 39.9°F — Jul 1, 1982 | 1.70 in — Jul 19, 2015 |
| August | 108.0°F — Aug 12, 1940 | 34.0°F — Aug 15, 1910 | 1.85 in — Aug 22, 2012 |
| September | 106.0°F — Sep 1, 1950 | 25.0°F — Sep 26, 1948 | 1.56 in — Sep 19, 1966 |
| October | 95.0°F — Oct 2, 2001 | 9.0°F — Oct 31, 2019 | 2.13 in — Oct 28, 1946 |
| November | 82.0°F — Nov 1, 1999 | 0.0°F — Nov 20, 1956 | 1.80 in — Nov 6, 1960 |
| December | 71.1°F — Dec 1, 1995 | -20.0°F — Dec 6, 1957 | 2.11 in — Dec 5, 1947 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Caliente.