All-time weather records — Elba, NY

Record high
102.9°F
July 9, 1936
Record low
-27.9°F
February 9, 1934
Wettest day
5.52 in
June 2, 1926

Climate change signal in Elba

14.2%

of Elba's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (52 of 366 records since 2015).

9.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (36 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 #
1910s
·
·
1920s
·
·
1930s
44
26
1940s
54
49
1950s
46
49
1960s
24
72
1970s
32
48
1980s
32
56
1990s
31
17
2000s
35
10
2010s
44
27
2020s
24
12

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 1932, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1911-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 72.0°F — Jan 25, 1950 -24.0°F — Jan 15, 1957 2.25 in — Jan 8, 1998
February 73.9°F — Feb 24, 2017 -27.9°F — Feb 9, 1934 3.40 in — Feb 19, 1981
March 81.0°F — Mar 15, 1990 -15.0°F — Mar 2, 1980 1.88 in — Mar 17, 1936
April 91.9°F — Apr 29, 1990 6.1°F — Apr 7, 1982 4.10 in — Apr 5, 1982
May 93.0°F — May 30, 2006 24.1°F — May 1, 1978 3.51 in — May 13, 1933
June 95.0°F — Jun 2, 1934 23.0°F — Jun 8, 2007 5.52 in — Jun 2, 1926
July 102.9°F — Jul 9, 1936 39.9°F — Jul 11, 1945 3.00 in — Jul 17, 2021
August 96.1°F — Aug 4, 1944 33.1°F — Aug 29, 1982 5.00 in — Aug 10, 1913
September 96.1°F — Sep 9, 1959 28.0°F — Sep 28, 1957 4.60 in — Sep 14, 1979
October 88.0°F — Oct 5, 1951 19.0°F — Oct 29, 1965 2.43 in — Oct 14, 1955
November 88.0°F — Nov 7, 2008 1.0°F — Nov 30, 1936 2.50 in — Nov 17, 1920
December 73.0°F — Dec 3, 1982 -18.0°F — Dec 25, 1980 3.01 in — Dec 4, 2007

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