All-time weather records — Cozad, NE
Climate change signal in Cozad
of Cozad's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (21 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (12 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 | 26 | 28 | ||
| 1900s | 31 | 61 | ||
| 1910s | 39 | 46 | ||
| 1920s | 35 | 25 | ||
| 1930s | 52 | 40 | ||
| 1940s | 38 | 24 | ||
| 1950s | 32 | 21 | ||
| 1960s | 20 | 19 | ||
| 1970s | 16 | 10 | ||
| 1980s | 15 | 36 | ||
| 1990s | 12 | 28 | ||
| 2000s | 15 | 11 | ||
| 2010s | 25 | 10 | ||
| 2020s | 10 | 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 1894, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1894-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78.1°F — Jan 16, 1913 | -29.0°F — Jan 17, 1930 | 1.18 in — Jan 27, 1944 |
| February | 79.0°F — Feb 19, 1930 | -33.0°F — Feb 11, 1899 | 1.07 in — Feb 27, 1987 |
| March | 91.9°F — Mar 30, 1943 | -20.9°F — Mar 6, 1943 | 1.92 in — Mar 30, 1949 |
| April | 100.9°F — Apr 28, 1910 | -2.9°F — Apr 2, 1936 | 3.65 in — Apr 17, 1896 |
| May | 102.9°F — May 29, 1934 | 18.0°F — May 1, 1909 | 5.33 in — May 23, 2008 |
| June | 109.9°F — Jun 15, 1946 | 33.1°F — Jun 7, 1935 | 6.25 in — Jun 29, 1988 |
| July | 116.1°F — Jul 11, 1954 | 39.9°F — Jul 16, 1900 | 3.00 in — Jul 17, 1993 |
| August | 109.0°F — Aug 10, 1907 | 36.0°F — Aug 24, 1928 | 4.11 in — Aug 6, 1900 |
| September | 107.1°F — Sep 5, 1931 | 19.9°F — Sep 30, 1984 | 2.95 in — Sep 2, 1942 |
| October | 104.0°F — Oct 5, 1947 | 1.9°F — Oct 28, 1925 | 2.90 in — Oct 19, 1908 |
| November | 84.9°F — Nov 5, 1915 | -14.1°F — Nov 28, 1976 | 1.58 in — Nov 9, 2024 |
| December | 75.9°F — Dec 6, 1939 | -29.9°F — Dec 22, 1983 | 1.40 in — Dec 5, 1913 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Cozad.