All-time weather records — Farmington, NM
Climate change signal in Farmington
of Farmington's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (139 of 366 records since 2015).
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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 12 | 54 | ||
| 1950s | 65 | 88 | ||
| 1960s | 28 | 59 | ||
| 1990s | 12 | 11 | ||
| 2000s | 85 | 65 | ||
| 2010s | 56 | 68 | ||
| 2020s | 108 | 21 |
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 1948, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1948-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66.0°F — Jan 16, 2000 | -20.0°F — Jan 13, 1963 | 0.90 in — Jan 30, 2015 |
| February | 70.0°F — Feb 4, 2025 | -5.8°F — Feb 16, 2023 | 0.51 in — Feb 14, 2019 |
| March | 87.1°F — Mar 21, 2026 | 4.1°F — Mar 4, 2021 | 1.03 in — Mar 24, 1958 |
| April | 87.1°F — Apr 23, 2012 | 16.2°F — Apr 6, 2023 | 11.10 in — Apr 8, 1962 |
| May | 98.1°F — May 29, 2000 | 23.0°F — May 2, 1967 | 0.61 in — May 1, 2016 |
| June | 104.0°F — Jun 16, 2021 | 28.9°F — Jun 30, 1965 | 1.52 in — Jun 2, 2025 |
| July | 106.0°F — Jul 10, 2021 | 46.0°F — Jul 9, 2019 | 1.75 in — Jul 8, 2006 |
| August | 100.9°F — Aug 5, 2009 | 41.0°F — Aug 26, 1948 | 1.68 in — Aug 21, 1958 |
| September | 99.0°F — Sep 6, 1952 | 27.1°F — Sep 25, 2017 | 1.23 in — Sep 28, 2014 |
| October | 89.1°F — Oct 1, 2010 | 5.2°F — Oct 31, 2019 | 1.05 in — Oct 28, 1948 |
| November | 79.0°F — Nov 3, 2009 | 1.0°F — Nov 27, 1952 | 0.74 in — Nov 21, 2016 |
| December | 66.9°F — Dec 1, 1999 | -18.0°F — Dec 12, 1961 | 0.79 in — Dec 10, 1954 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Farmington.