All-time weather records — Estancia, NM
Climate change signal in Estancia
of Estancia's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (35 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (2 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 | 26 | 32 | ||
| 1910s | 35 | 58 | ||
| 1920s | 2 | 36 | ||
| 1930s | 12 | 6 | ||
| 1940s | 14 | 42 | ||
| 1950s | 48 | 33 | ||
| 1960s | 25 | 36 | ||
| 1970s | 21 | 33 | ||
| 1980s | 67 | 13 | ||
| 1990s | 41 | 28 | ||
| 2000s | 25 | 26 | ||
| 2010s | 48 | 23 | ||
| 2020s | 2 | · |
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 1904, the latest in 2020. Period of observation: 1904-2020.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71.1°F — Jan 31, 1971 | -36.9°F — Jan 7, 1971 | 1.38 in — Jan 16, 1987 |
| February | 77.0°F — Feb 25, 1986 | -29.9°F — Feb 3, 2011 | 6.00 in — Feb 9, 2011 |
| March | 84.0°F — Mar 10, 1989 | -9.9°F — Mar 16, 2005 | 2.27 in — Mar 30, 1916 |
| April | 88.0°F — Apr 21, 1989 | 0.0°F — Apr 5, 1945 | 1.97 in — Apr 24, 1905 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 30, 2000 | 12.0°F — May 2, 1967 | 2.30 in — May 21, 1991 |
| June | 104.0°F — Jun 19, 1989 | 23.0°F — Jun 5, 1917 | 3.15 in — Jun 26, 1996 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 3, 1957 | 30.9°F — Jul 15, 1927 | 2.14 in — Jul 17, 1906 |
| August | 98.1°F — Aug 1, 1909 | 33.1°F — Aug 24, 1968 | 2.64 in — Aug 2, 1950 |
| September | 96.1°F — Sep 3, 1983 | 19.9°F — Sep 27, 1924 | 1.98 in — Sep 13, 1942 |
| October | 89.1°F — Oct 1, 1980 | 3.9°F — Oct 31, 1991 | 2.30 in — Oct 16, 1960 |
| November | 79.0°F — Nov 1, 1968 | -22.0°F — Nov 28, 1976 | 1.48 in — Nov 2, 1986 |
| December | 73.9°F — Dec 11, 1938 | -33.0°F — Dec 19, 1909 | 4.00 in — Dec 28, 2015 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Estancia.