All-time weather records — Center Point, IA
Climate change signal in Center Point
of Center Point's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (44 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | · | · | ||
| 1900s | 1 | 15 | ||
| 1940s | 60 | 35 | ||
| 1950s | 65 | 51 | ||
| 1960s | 35 | 51 | ||
| 1970s | 27 | 69 | ||
| 1980s | 39 | 43 | ||
| 1990s | 27 | 24 | ||
| 2000s | 33 | 25 | ||
| 2010s | 51 | 27 | ||
| 2020s | 28 | 26 |
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 1906, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1893-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63.0°F — Jan 25, 2002 | -35.0°F — Jan 31, 2019 | 1.71 in — Jan 12, 1960 |
| February | 75.9°F — Feb 27, 2024 | -32.1°F — Feb 1, 2019 | 1.60 in — Feb 26, 1948 |
| March | 88.0°F — Mar 22, 2026 | -34.1°F — Mar 1, 1962 | 1.98 in — Mar 27, 1991 |
| April | 91.0°F — Apr 29, 1952 | 3.9°F — Apr 6, 1982 | 3.00 in — Apr 30, 1954 |
| May | 95.0°F — May 12, 2022 | 21.9°F — May 3, 2005 | 4.65 in — May 30, 1957 |
| June | 100.9°F — Jun 20, 1988 | 35.1°F — Jun 4, 1945 | 4.70 in — Jun 12, 1947 |
| July | 105.1°F — Jul 14, 1977 | 42.1°F — Jul 7, 2023 | 3.42 in — Jul 1, 2014 |
| August | 104.0°F — Aug 1, 1988 | 36.0°F — Aug 20, 1950 | 7.23 in — Aug 8, 1977 |
| September | 100.0°F — Sep 4, 1947 | 21.9°F — Sep 28, 1942 | 4.40 in — Sep 23, 1946 |
| October | 93.9°F — Oct 2, 1953 | 10.0°F — Oct 29, 1952 | 3.55 in — Oct 2, 2019 |
| November | 80.1°F — Nov 1, 1944 | -9.9°F — Nov 26, 1977 | 3.56 in — Nov 4, 2003 |
| December | 73.0°F — Dec 16, 2021 | -27.0°F — Dec 19, 1985 | 2.50 in — Dec 6, 1900 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Center Point.