All-time weather records — Clifton, ID
Climate change signal in Clifton
of Clifton's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (169 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (54 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 | 19 | ||
| 1990s | 60 | 185 | ||
| 2000s | 100 | 77 | ||
| 2010s | 86 | 53 | ||
| 2020s | 118 | 32 |
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 1989, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1980-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62.6°F — Jan 26, 2015 | -7.1°F — Jan 12, 1997 | 1.60 in — Jan 10, 2017 |
| February | 57.6°F — Feb 13, 2015 | -3.8°F — Feb 1, 2011 | 1.80 in — Feb 17, 1986 |
| March | 73.0°F — Mar 20, 2026 | -11.9°F — Mar 19, 1990 | 1.90 in — Mar 1, 2014 |
| April | 76.1°F — Apr 23, 2012 | 11.3°F — Apr 11, 1997 | 1.70 in — Apr 8, 1990 |
| May | 84.9°F — May 28, 2003 | 18.3°F — May 19, 1990 | 1.70 in — May 21, 2002 |
| June | 91.2°F — Jun 29, 2013 | 15.1°F — Jun 16, 1990 | 1.50 in — Jun 10, 1990 |
| July | 96.4°F — Jul 30, 2000 | 3.0°F — Jul 30, 1990 | 1.80 in — Jul 31, 2021 |
| August | 96.1°F — Aug 1, 2000 | 18.9°F — Aug 4, 1989 | 1.70 in — Aug 10, 1997 |
| September | 94.3°F — Sep 4, 2022 | 18.5°F — Sep 13, 1989 | 3.30 in — Sep 28, 2019 |
| October | 83.3°F — Oct 1, 2010 | 2.5°F — Oct 30, 2019 | 2.30 in — Oct 24, 2010 |
| November | 65.3°F — Nov 6, 1999 | -6.5°F — Nov 25, 1993 | 1.20 in — Nov 18, 1996 |
| December | 52.9°F — Dec 11, 2025 | -22.4°F — Dec 22, 1990 | 2.50 in — Dec 26, 1996 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Clifton.