All-time weather records — Coates, MN
Climate change signal in Coates
of Coates's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (68 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (16 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28 | 74 | ||
| 1960s | 48 | 97 | ||
| 1970s | 34 | 82 | ||
| 1980s | 78 | 53 | ||
| 1990s | 44 | 28 | ||
| 2000s | 35 | 7 | ||
| 2010s | 52 | 18 | ||
| 2020s | 47 | 7 |
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 1952, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 1950-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57.0°F — Jan 24, 1981 | -38.0°F — Jan 9, 1977 | 1.44 in — Jan 18, 1996 |
| February | 77.0°F — Feb 6, 1983 | -36.9°F — Feb 2, 1996 | 1.55 in — Mar 1, 2012 |
| March | 81.0°F — Mar 29, 1986 | -34.1°F — Mar 1, 1962 | 1.51 in — Mar 24, 1996 |
| April | 93.0°F — Apr 21, 1980 | 3.9°F — Apr 3, 1954 | 3.45 in — Apr 27, 1975 |
| May | 100.0°F — May 29, 2018 | 19.0°F — May 5, 1989 | 2.71 in — May 22, 2024 |
| June | 100.9°F — Jun 8, 2011 | 36.0°F — Jun 1, 1964 | 30.00 in — Jun 23, 1982 |
| July | 105.1°F — Jul 31, 1988 | 41.0°F — Jul 1, 1969 | 5.80 in — Jul 24, 1987 |
| August | 102.9°F — Aug 1, 1988 | 37.0°F — Aug 14, 1964 | 4.16 in — Aug 27, 1978 |
| September | 97.0°F — Sep 5, 2023 | 24.1°F — Sep 22, 1974 | 4.35 in — Sep 16, 1992 |
| October | 91.0°F — Oct 2, 2023 | 9.0°F — Oct 27, 2020 | 3.40 in — Oct 17, 1996 |
| November | 77.0°F — Nov 8, 1999 | -18.0°F — Nov 14, 1986 | 2.06 in — Nov 1, 1991 |
| December | 66.0°F — Dec 1, 1998 | -31.0°F — Dec 23, 1990 | 1.42 in — Dec 10, 2025 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Coates.