All-time weather records — Elkmont, AL

Record high
102.0°F
June 26, 2012
Record low
0.0°F
August 5, 2011
Wettest day
5.50 in
December 26, 2015

Climate change signal in Elkmont

46.2%

of Elkmont's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (169 of 366 records since 2015).

16.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (61 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
21
88
2010s
343
278
2020s
2
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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 2008, the latest in 2020. Period of observation: 2008-2020.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 75.9°F — Jan 15, 2017 3.0°F — Jan 8, 2015 2.97 in — Jan 23, 2017
February 81.0°F — Feb 25, 2017 6.1°F — Feb 1, 2014 3.09 in — Feb 13, 2014
March 84.9°F — Mar 16, 2016 16.0°F — Mar 7, 2015 2.20 in — Mar 26, 2009
April 89.1°F — Apr 15, 2017 28.9°F — Apr 9, 2018 2.67 in — Apr 9, 2019
May 96.1°F — May 26, 2019 27.0°F — May 9, 2018 2.11 in — May 5, 2013
June 102.0°F — Jun 26, 2012 51.1°F — Jun 6, 2009 4.01 in — Jun 5, 2014
July 102.0°F — Jul 4, 2012 55.0°F — Jul 30, 2014 4.64 in — Jul 5, 2013
August 100.0°F — Aug 3, 2010 0.0°F — Aug 5, 2011 3.04 in — Aug 5, 2011
September 99.0°F — Sep 26, 2016 45.0°F — Sep 29, 2010 4.50 in — Sep 5, 2011
October 96.1°F — Oct 3, 2018 27.0°F — Oct 26, 2013 2.74 in — Oct 25, 2010
November 88.0°F — Nov 1, 2016 17.1°F — Nov 29, 2013 3.88 in — Nov 19, 2015
December 78.1°F — Dec 5, 2013 12.0°F — Dec 14, 2010 5.50 in — Dec 26, 2015

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