All-time weather records — Catskill, NY
Climate change signal in Catskill
of Catskill's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (17 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (1 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22 | 17 | ||
| 1960s | 51 | 135 | ||
| 1970s | 51 | 77 | ||
| 1980s | 62 | 63 | ||
| 1990s | 60 | 55 | ||
| 2000s | 68 | 13 | ||
| 2010s | 37 | 5 | ||
| 2020s | 15 | 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 1957, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 1957-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70.0°F — Jan 6, 2007 | -26.0°F — Jan 21, 1994 | 2.58 in — Jan 9, 1978 |
| February | 72.0°F — Feb 24, 1985 | -18.0°F — Feb 1, 1971 | 2.05 in — Feb 13, 2008 |
| March | 91.0°F — Mar 31, 1998 | -8.0°F — Mar 7, 1989 | 4.43 in — Mar 13, 1984 |
| April | 96.1°F — Apr 17, 2002 | 0.0°F — Apr 1, 1997 | 3.20 in — Apr 16, 2007 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 26, 2010 | 16.0°F — May 11, 1989 | 3.02 in — May 31, 1972 |
| June | 100.0°F — Jun 27, 1999 | 34.0°F — Jun 9, 1960 | 5.30 in — Jun 26, 2014 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 3, 1966 | 39.9°F — Jul 2, 1962 | 3.70 in — Jul 7, 1984 |
| August | 100.0°F — Aug 1, 1999 | 37.0°F — Aug 29, 1982 | 5.25 in — Aug 28, 1971 |
| September | 96.1°F — Sep 2, 1980 | 27.0°F — Sep 24, 1963 | 4.23 in — Sep 18, 2004 |
| October | 90.0°F — Oct 7, 1963 | 6.1°F — Oct 23, 1997 | 5.60 in — Oct 8, 2005 |
| November | 82.0°F — Nov 2, 1982 | 5.0°F — Nov 24, 1989 | 2.80 in — Nov 8, 1977 |
| December | 71.1°F — Dec 29, 1984 | -15.0°F — Dec 24, 1989 | 3.40 in — Dec 21, 1973 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Catskill.