All-time weather records — Clinton, LA

Record high
104.0°F
September 3, 2000
Record low
0.0°F
May 3, 2003
Wettest day
10.80 in
October 26, 2015

Climate change signal in Clinton

31.4%

of Clinton's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (115 of 366 records since 2015).

1.9%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (7 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 #
1970s
25
53
1980s
79
111
1990s
70
81
2000s
58
67
2010s
134
54

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 1975, the latest in 2019. Period of observation: 1974-2020.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 81.0°F — Jan 24, 2002 6.1°F — Jan 11, 1982 5.70 in — Jan 21, 1993
February 87.1°F — Feb 20, 2018 10.9°F — Feb 5, 1996 3.83 in — Feb 16, 1982
March 89.1°F — Mar 13, 1989 18.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 6.00 in — Mar 11, 2016
April 93.9°F — Apr 4, 2018 28.0°F — Apr 5, 1987 8.00 in — Apr 6, 1983
May 100.0°F — May 11, 2018 0.0°F — May 3, 2003 4.05 in — May 19, 1995
June 100.9°F — Jun 24, 2009 28.9°F — Jun 20, 2017 6.00 in — Jun 7, 2001
July 102.0°F — Jul 17, 1980 55.0°F — Jul 6, 1995 4.10 in — Jul 27, 1994
August 102.0°F — Aug 2, 1998 46.9°F — Aug 20, 2008 7.50 in — Aug 16, 2016
September 104.0°F — Sep 3, 2000 43.0°F — Sep 28, 1993 6.86 in — Sep 6, 1977
October 98.1°F — Oct 16, 2018 0.0°F — Oct 3, 2002 10.80 in — Oct 26, 2015
November 90.0°F — Nov 1, 2018 0.0°F — Nov 18, 2013 4.70 in — Nov 2, 1995
December 84.0°F — Dec 25, 2015 1.0°F — Dec 24, 1989 7.38 in — Dec 4, 1982

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