All-time weather records — Center, CO
Climate change signal in Center
of Center's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 18 | 26 | ||
| 1950s | 139 | 66 | ||
| 1960s | 50 | 61 | ||
| 1970s | 20 | 109 | ||
| 1980s | 40 | 44 | ||
| 1990s | 39 | 49 | ||
| 2000s | 60 | 11 |
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 1942, the latest in 2009. Period of observation: 1941-2009.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59.0°F — Jan 16, 2000 | -40.0°F — Jan 28, 1948 | 0.64 in — Jan 14, 1960 |
| February | 64.9°F — Feb 25, 1986 | -32.1°F — Feb 7, 1982 | 0.63 in — Feb 28, 1990 |
| March | 73.9°F — Mar 31, 1966 | -16.1°F — Mar 6, 1967 | 1.16 in — Mar 18, 1944 |
| April | 82.9°F — Apr 30, 1943 | -4.0°F — Apr 8, 1973 | 0.86 in — Apr 30, 1999 |
| May | 88.0°F — May 31, 2002 | 12.0°F — May 2, 1953 | 0.79 in — May 1, 1980 |
| June | 95.0°F — Jun 21, 1954 | 23.0°F — Jun 3, 1945 | 1.40 in — Jun 9, 1979 |
| July | 93.9°F — Jul 3, 1957 | 30.9°F — Jul 6, 1982 | 2.18 in — Jul 25, 1989 |
| August | 90.0°F — Aug 2, 1954 | 28.0°F — Aug 22, 1980 | 1.11 in — Aug 2, 1945 |
| September | 89.1°F — Sep 2, 1954 | 16.0°F — Sep 29, 1999 | 1.24 in — Sep 30, 1959 |
| October | 80.1°F — Oct 3, 2000 | -4.0°F — Oct 28, 1970 | 0.87 in — Oct 1, 1959 |
| November | 68.0°F — Nov 9, 1980 | -25.1°F — Nov 28, 1976 | 0.82 in — Nov 16, 1991 |
| December | 61.0°F — Dec 6, 1966 | -41.1°F — Dec 9, 1978 | 0.65 in — Dec 28, 1983 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Center.