All-time weather records — De Kalb, TX

Record high
111.0°F
August 4, 2011
Record low
-2.9°F
December 23, 1989
Wettest day
7.45 in
December 3, 1982

Climate change signal in De Kalb

11.5%

of De Kalb's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (42 of 366 records since 2015).

4.4%

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 #
1940s
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1950s
·
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1960s
·
·
1970s
·
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1980s
100
132
1990s
93
76
2000s
66
72
2010s
107
86

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 1980, the latest in 2017. Period of observation: 1944-2017.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 82.0°F — Jan 4, 1997 9.0°F — Jan 19, 1984 4.20 in — Jan 14, 2007
February 91.0°F — Feb 21, 1996 6.1°F — Feb 4, 1996 5.00 in — Feb 4, 2011
March 89.1°F — Mar 21, 2017 14.0°F — Mar 4, 2002 6.30 in — Mar 30, 1945
April 95.0°F — Apr 18, 1987 28.9°F — Apr 4, 1987 4.86 in — Apr 26, 1966
May 96.1°F — May 31, 1998 35.1°F — May 5, 2013 4.75 in — May 7, 2001
June 104.0°F — Jun 26, 2012 41.0°F — Jun 8, 2015 4.60 in — Jun 7, 1974
July 105.1°F — Jul 11, 1998 55.9°F — Jul 8, 1983 6.15 in — Jul 5, 1981
August 111.0°F — Aug 4, 2011 39.9°F — Aug 26, 2015 4.15 in — Aug 12, 1966
September 109.9°F — Sep 2, 2000 35.1°F — Sep 22, 1983 4.26 in — Sep 12, 1998
October 95.0°F — Oct 2, 1989 24.1°F — Oct 31, 1993 7.17 in — Oct 28, 1991
November 89.1°F — Nov 1, 2016 17.1°F — Nov 18, 2014 6.10 in — Nov 4, 1994
December 82.0°F — Dec 4, 2005 -2.9°F — Dec 23, 1989 7.45 in — Dec 3, 1982

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in De Kalb.