All-time weather records — Fort Jones, CA

Record high
124.0°F
July 27, 1996
Record low
-11.0°F
January 20, 1937
Wettest day
6.30 in
January 2, 1901

Climate change signal in Fort Jones

14.8%

of Fort Jones's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (54 of 366 records since 2015).

3%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (11 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
5
26
1900s
1
4
1910s
21
92
1920s
82
42
1930s
47
38
1940s
23
17
1950s
19
23
1960s
10
15
1970s
6
12
1980s
26
20
1990s
43
37
2000s
23
23
2010s
31
9
2020s
29
8

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 1894, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1893-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 66.9°F — Jan 31, 2024 -11.0°F — Jan 20, 1937 6.30 in — Jan 2, 1901
February 73.9°F — Feb 28, 1926 -11.0°F — Feb 2, 1950 2.25 in — Feb 20, 1927
March 82.0°F — Mar 19, 2026 0.0°F — Mar 1, 1955 2.09 in — Mar 18, 1975
April 96.1°F — Apr 25, 1926 17.1°F — Apr 1, 2008 1.39 in — Apr 1, 1927
May 102.9°F — May 29, 1983 19.9°F — May 2, 1899 2.80 in — May 3, 2009
June 109.0°F — Jun 23, 1926 -0.9°F — Jun 29, 2025 1.93 in — Jun 8, 1998
July 124.0°F — Jul 27, 1996 34.0°F — Jul 7, 1981 1.50 in — Jul 1, 2025
August 109.9°F — Aug 8, 1981 30.9°F — Aug 21, 2021 1.63 in — Aug 6, 2020
September 107.1°F — Sep 3, 1955 19.9°F — Sep 24, 1917 2.15 in — Sep 7, 1991
October 95.0°F — Oct 4, 1917 7.0°F — Oct 29, 1917 2.73 in — Oct 28, 1950
November 87.1°F — Nov 1, 1945 1.0°F — Nov 28, 1896 2.71 in — Nov 29, 1926
December 66.0°F — Dec 5, 1936 -11.0°F — Dec 9, 1972 4.57 in — Dec 23, 1964

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