All-time weather records — Funkstown, MD

Record high
105.1°F
July 14, 1954
Record low
-27.0°F
January 13, 1912
Wettest day
6.69 in
July 20, 1956

Climate change signal in Funkstown

10.7%

of Funkstown's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (39 of 366 records since 2015).

1.4%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (5 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
3
9
1900s
27
64
1910s
25
57
1920s
24
41
1930s
32
50
1940s
24
52
1950s
30
10
1960s
25
18
1970s
25
24
1980s
32
19
1990s
50
6
2000s
21
7
2010s
26
8
2020s
22
1

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 1899, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1899-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 78.1°F — Jan 26, 1950 -27.0°F — Jan 13, 1912 2.59 in — Jan 12, 1915
February 82.9°F — Feb 21, 2018 -20.0°F — Feb 13, 1899 2.56 in — Feb 14, 1984
March 89.1°F — Mar 30, 1998 -7.1°F — Mar 18, 1900 3.70 in — Mar 27, 1913
April 93.9°F — Apr 18, 1976 9.0°F — Apr 1, 1923 3.62 in — Apr 21, 1992
May 97.0°F — May 19, 1996 23.0°F — May 10, 1947 2.82 in — May 16, 2014
June 100.9°F — Jun 29, 2012 30.0°F — Jun 12, 1904 4.57 in — Jun 19, 1928
July 105.1°F — Jul 14, 1954 42.1°F — Jul 1, 1943 6.69 in — Jul 20, 1956
August 104.0°F — Aug 4, 1930 36.0°F — Aug 29, 1982 4.56 in — Aug 17, 1994
September 100.9°F — Sep 1, 1902 25.0°F — Sep 26, 1943 4.98 in — Sep 18, 1991
October 95.0°F — Oct 5, 1941 18.0°F — Oct 24, 1969 4.55 in — Oct 29, 2012
November 84.0°F — Nov 6, 2024 -4.0°F — Nov 27, 1938 4.15 in — Nov 7, 1997
December 79.0°F — Dec 4, 1982 -13.0°F — Dec 21, 1942 2.53 in — Dec 10, 1992

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