All-time weather records — Dell City, TX
Climate change signal in Dell City
of Dell City's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (12 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (22 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1980s | 45 | 109 | ||
| 1990s | 77 | 79 | ||
| 2000s | 146 | 98 | ||
| 2010s | 92 | 70 |
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 1979, the latest in 2018. Period of observation: 1979-2018.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81.0°F — Jan 22, 2000 | 1.0°F — Jan 16, 1992 | 0.90 in — Jan 22, 1980 |
| February | 87.1°F — Feb 26, 2009 | -9.0°F — Feb 2, 2011 | 2.00 in — Feb 1, 2011 |
| March | 93.0°F — Mar 26, 2012 | 10.9°F — Mar 3, 2002 | 0.76 in — Mar 18, 1999 |
| April | 100.9°F — Apr 30, 2012 | 19.9°F — Apr 8, 2008 | 1.20 in — Apr 13, 2010 |
| May | 108.0°F — May 25, 2000 | 30.9°F — May 2, 2014 | 2.44 in — May 23, 1987 |
| June | 115.0°F — Jun 28, 1994 | 5.0°F — Jun 3, 1986 | 1.95 in — Jun 6, 2011 |
| July | 111.9°F — Jul 1, 1994 | 43.0°F — Jul 18, 2011 | 2.00 in — Jul 28, 2006 |
| August | 108.0°F — Aug 7, 2011 | 45.0°F — Aug 25, 1986 | 2.00 in — Aug 30, 2010 |
| September | 105.1°F — Sep 1, 2011 | 34.0°F — Sep 26, 2000 | 1.80 in — Sep 1, 2008 |
| October | 100.9°F — Oct 5, 2000 | 21.0°F — Oct 29, 1980 | 1.50 in — Oct 5, 2015 |
| November | 95.0°F — Nov 2, 2012 | 9.0°F — Nov 27, 1993 | 2.00 in — Nov 16, 1980 |
| December | 79.0°F — Dec 1, 2012 | -5.1°F — Dec 15, 1987 | 1.15 in — Dec 11, 2007 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Dell City.