All-time weather records — Doniphan, MO
Climate change signal in Doniphan
of Doniphan's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (3 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (4 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 9 | 6 | ||
| 1910s | 41 | 22 | ||
| 1920s | 19 | 26 | ||
| 1930s | 119 | 18 | ||
| 1940s | 48 | 45 | ||
| 1950s | 58 | 40 | ||
| 1960s | 18 | 52 | ||
| 1970s | 6 | 32 | ||
| 1980s | 27 | 65 | ||
| 1990s | 7 | 29 | ||
| 2000s | 10 | 24 | ||
| 2010s | 4 | 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 1906, the latest in 2017. Period of observation: 1904-2017.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77.0°F — Jan 9, 1957 | -24.0°F — Jan 8, 1942 | 4.45 in — Jan 30, 1969 |
| February | 88.0°F — Feb 13, 1962 | -20.9°F — Feb 2, 1951 | 3.55 in — Feb 14, 1908 |
| March | 91.9°F — Mar 12, 1967 | 0.0°F — Mar 7, 1967 | 8.55 in — Mar 28, 1977 |
| April | 95.0°F — Apr 21, 1932 | 17.1°F — Apr 8, 2007 | 6.26 in — Apr 28, 2014 |
| May | 100.0°F — May 30, 1934 | 28.9°F — May 1, 1960 | 5.03 in — May 9, 2009 |
| June | 111.9°F — Jun 20, 1936 | 35.1°F — Jun 10, 1988 | 6.50 in — Jun 13, 1925 |
| July | 109.9°F — Jul 14, 1980 | 30.0°F — Jul 20, 2005 | 4.86 in — Jul 11, 2006 |
| August | 114.1°F — Aug 8, 1934 | 37.9°F — Aug 29, 1986 | 7.12 in — Aug 16, 1982 |
| September | 106.0°F — Sep 3, 1954 | 28.9°F — Sep 29, 1942 | 7.23 in — Sep 23, 2006 |
| October | 97.0°F — Oct 5, 1938 | 15.1°F — Oct 30, 1952 | 4.33 in — Oct 5, 1910 |
| November | 84.9°F — Nov 1, 1937 | 1.9°F — Nov 29, 1976 | 4.82 in — Nov 5, 1994 |
| December | 78.1°F — Dec 1, 1970 | -16.1°F — Dec 9, 1917 | 5.38 in — Dec 3, 1982 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Doniphan.