All-time weather records — Fergus Falls, MN

Record high
109.9°F
July 6, 1936
Record low
-42.0°F
February 16, 1936
Wettest day
4.60 in
June 5, 1896

Climate change signal in Fergus Falls

0%

of Fergus Falls's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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 #
1890s
13
45
1900s
15
31
1910s
13
47
1920s
58
45
1930s
94
38
1940s
33
16
1950s
32
29
1960s
17
32
1970s
10
30
1980s
28
19
1990s
27
27
2000s
26
7
2010s
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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 1893, the latest in 2006. Period of observation: 1893-2018.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 55.9°F — Jan 20, 1944 -38.0°F — Jan 16, 1977 1.85 in — Jan 18, 1996
February 57.0°F — Feb 25, 1958 -42.0°F — Feb 16, 1936 0.98 in — Feb 1, 1922
March 80.1°F — Mar 28, 1946 -31.0°F — Mar 11, 1948 2.25 in — Mar 4, 1997
April 93.9°F — Apr 22, 1980 -2.0°F — Apr 6, 1979 2.35 in — Apr 27, 1942
May 105.1°F — May 30, 1934 19.0°F — May 2, 1967 2.90 in — May 24, 2006
June 105.1°F — Jun 30, 1921 28.9°F — Jun 6, 1897 4.60 in — Jun 5, 1896
July 109.9°F — Jul 6, 1936 37.0°F — Jul 1, 1969 3.48 in — Jul 2, 1898
August 105.1°F — Aug 16, 1922 34.0°F — Aug 30, 1931 4.30 in — Aug 7, 1992
September 105.1°F — Sep 10, 1931 19.9°F — Sep 28, 1930 3.28 in — Sep 10, 1913
October 93.0°F — Oct 5, 1963 1.9°F — Oct 26, 1919 3.18 in — Oct 5, 1946
November 73.9°F — Nov 1, 1999 -23.1°F — Nov 30, 1896 1.68 in — Nov 9, 1977
December 64.9°F — Dec 6, 1939 -35.0°F — Dec 14, 1901 1.41 in — Dec 11, 1949

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