All-time weather records — Center, ND

Record high
109.9°F
August 5, 1941
Record low
-44.0°F
January 14, 1985
Wettest day
5.82 in
July 18, 1969

Climate change signal in Center

6.6%

of Center's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (24 of 366 records since 2015).

1.6%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (6 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 #
1930s
18
18
1940s
51
78
1950s
38
62
1960s
50
59
1970s
36
33
1980s
43
30
1990s
42
52
2000s
52
28
2010s
18
1
2020s
18
5

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 1938, the latest in 2022. Period of observation: 1938-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 61.0°F — Jan 5, 2012 -44.0°F — Jan 14, 1985 2.00 in — Jan 14, 2001
February 68.0°F — Feb 25, 1958 -40.0°F — Feb 15, 1939 4.50 in — Feb 26, 2012
March 80.1°F — Mar 25, 2007 -38.0°F — Mar 4, 1995 2.00 in — Mar 6, 2011
April 93.9°F — Apr 21, 1980 -11.0°F — Apr 3, 1954 1.90 in — Apr 23, 2022
May 96.1°F — May 21, 1980 10.0°F — May 3, 1967 2.31 in — May 25, 1960
June 108.0°F — Jun 29, 2002 21.0°F — Jun 6, 1995 2.95 in — Jun 19, 2015
July 107.1°F — Jul 15, 2002 32.0°F — Jul 1, 1989 5.82 in — Jul 18, 1969
August 109.9°F — Aug 5, 1941 30.9°F — Aug 31, 1958 3.00 in — Aug 12, 1999
September 104.0°F — Sep 5, 1978 10.0°F — Sep 27, 1942 3.86 in — Sep 15, 1994
October 96.1°F — Oct 4, 1963 -5.1°F — Oct 14, 1987 2.50 in — Oct 13, 2021
November 84.9°F — Nov 8, 1944 -25.1°F — Nov 14, 1940 1.50 in — Nov 10, 1982
December 64.9°F — Dec 3, 1943 -40.0°F — Dec 31, 1967 1.00 in — Dec 3, 2008

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Center.