All-time weather records — Cold Spring, NY

Record high
106.0°F
July 22, 1926
Record low
-17.0°F
February 9, 1934
Wettest day
9.50 in
July 10, 2023

Climate change signal in Cold Spring

4.9%

of Cold Spring's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (18 of 366 records since 2015).

3%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (11 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
23
122
1900s
3
17
1910s
27
30
1920s
40
15
1930s
43
27
1940s
30
27
1950s
40
16
1960s
24
24
1970s
30
30
1980s
21
20
1990s
31
21
2000s
28
5
2010s
19
11
2020s
7
1

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 1891, the latest in 2024. Period of observation: 1890-2025.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 71.1°F — Jan 14, 1932 -15.0°F — Jan 2, 1899 4.10 in — Jan 10, 2024
February 77.0°F — Feb 22, 2018 -17.0°F — Feb 9, 1934 3.15 in — Feb 25, 1977
March 86.0°F — Mar 28, 1945 -2.0°F — Mar 6, 1948 4.40 in — Mar 30, 1951
April 96.1°F — Apr 18, 1976 8.1°F — Apr 5, 1982 4.82 in — Apr 16, 2007
May 97.0°F — May 19, 1962 19.9°F — May 16, 2005 3.98 in — May 29, 1984
June 102.0°F — Jun 6, 1925 39.0°F — Jun 18, 1908 3.63 in — Jun 1, 1952
July 106.0°F — Jul 22, 1926 39.9°F — Jul 4, 1892 9.50 in — Jul 10, 2023
August 105.1°F — Aug 7, 1931 35.1°F — Aug 29, 1891 5.95 in — Aug 23, 2010
September 105.1°F — Sep 2, 1953 26.1°F — Sep 27, 1993 7.28 in — Sep 17, 1999
October 91.9°F — Oct 5, 1941 19.9°F — Oct 22, 1899 9.15 in — Oct 9, 2005
November 82.0°F — Nov 1, 1950 5.0°F — Nov 30, 1891 4.14 in — Nov 2, 1927
December 72.0°F — Dec 8, 1998 -16.1°F — Dec 30, 1917 3.89 in — Dec 20, 1957

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