All-time weather records — Dane, WI
Climate change signal in Dane
of Dane's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (215 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (133 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54 | 105 | ||
| 2010s | 200 | 199 | ||
| 2020s | 112 | 62 |
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 2005, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 2005-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60.1°F — Jan 31, 2025 | -33.0°F — Jan 31, 2019 | 0.72 in — Jan 29, 2006 |
| February | 72.0°F — Feb 23, 2017 | -33.0°F — Feb 1, 2019 | 1.25 in — Feb 17, 2008 |
| March | 82.0°F — Mar 18, 2012 | -14.1°F — Mar 3, 2014 | 1.88 in — Mar 7, 2026 |
| April | 86.0°F — Apr 30, 2007 | 12.0°F — Apr 15, 2014 | 2.55 in — Apr 14, 2014 |
| May | 98.1°F — May 29, 2018 | 24.1°F — May 9, 2020 | 3.23 in — May 27, 2015 |
| June | 97.0°F — Jun 15, 2022 | 37.0°F — Jun 1, 2015 | 4.02 in — Jun 9, 2008 |
| July | 102.0°F — Jul 5, 2012 | 45.0°F — Jul 17, 2014 | 3.68 in — Jul 23, 2010 |
| August | 99.0°F — Aug 24, 2023 | 39.0°F — Aug 31, 2009 | 6.20 in — Aug 19, 2007 |
| September | 96.1°F — Sep 4, 2023 | 28.0°F — Sep 24, 2012 | 2.54 in — Sep 1, 2010 |
| October | 90.0°F — Oct 4, 2025 | 21.0°F — Oct 12, 2009 | 4.66 in — Oct 23, 2020 |
| November | 75.9°F — Nov 4, 2015 | 1.0°F — Nov 21, 2014 | 1.55 in — Nov 5, 2022 |
| December | 68.0°F — Dec 16, 2021 | -18.0°F — Dec 31, 2013 | 1.84 in — Dec 2, 2007 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Dane.