All-time weather records — Cerro Gordo, IL
Climate change signal in Cerro Gordo
of Cerro Gordo'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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 366 | 366 | ||
| 2010s | · | · | ||
| 2020s | · | · |
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 2000, the latest in 2001. Period of observation: 2000-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45.0°F — Jan 30, 2001 | -2.0°F — Jan 2, 2001 | 2.32 in — Jan 8, 2008 |
| February | 72.0°F — Feb 26, 2000 | 0.0°F — Feb 2, 2001 | 2.93 in — Feb 25, 2001 |
| March | 78.1°F — Mar 8, 2000 | 10.0°F — Mar 12, 2000 | 2.11 in — Mar 4, 2026 |
| April | 84.9°F — Apr 10, 2001 | 28.9°F — Apr 1, 2001 | 2.34 in — Apr 19, 2013 |
| May | 91.9°F — May 17, 2001 | 37.9°F — May 13, 2001 | 2.21 in — May 9, 2023 |
| June | 93.0°F — Jun 13, 2001 | 44.1°F — Jun 6, 2000 | 5.03 in — Jun 4, 2008 |
| July | 96.1°F — Jul 23, 2001 | 46.0°F — Jul 2, 2001 | 6.23 in — Jul 27, 2006 |
| August | 93.9°F — Aug 18, 2000 | 53.1°F — Aug 19, 2000 | 3.81 in — Aug 16, 2016 |
| September | 93.9°F — Sep 4, 2000 | 37.0°F — Sep 26, 2000 | 5.19 in — Sep 1, 2003 |
| October | 82.9°F — Oct 4, 2000 | 28.0°F — Oct 9, 2000 | 2.71 in — Oct 9, 2009 |
| November | 79.0°F — Nov 2, 2000 | 12.0°F — Nov 21, 2000 | 3.13 in — Nov 5, 2024 |
| December | 43.0°F — Dec 8, 2000 | -7.1°F — Dec 25, 2000 | 2.84 in — Dec 27, 2015 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Cerro Gordo.