All-time weather records — Gainesville, AL

Record high
104.4°F
August 14, 2007
Record low
8.6°F
January 30, 2014
Wettest day
7.11 in
September 5, 2011

Climate change signal in Gainesville

59.8%

of Gainesville's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (219 of 366 records since 2015).

46.2%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (169 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 #
2000s
50
76
2010s
201
186
2020s
115
104

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 2007, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 2007-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 80.8°F — Jan 1, 2022 8.6°F — Jan 30, 2014 4.00 in — Jan 3, 2015
February 84.0°F — Feb 28, 2011 14.0°F — Feb 16, 2021 4.42 in — Feb 10, 2020
March 87.4°F — Mar 21, 2017 21.6°F — Mar 6, 2015 3.72 in — Mar 22, 2022
April 89.2°F — Apr 30, 2012 32.9°F — Apr 7, 2007 3.48 in — Apr 9, 2019
May 93.7°F — May 27, 2012 40.8°F — May 4, 2013 4.64 in — May 30, 2018
June 101.7°F — Jun 30, 2012 55.2°F — Jun 2, 2012 4.72 in — Jun 8, 2025
July 100.9°F — Jul 9, 2022 57.4°F — Jul 30, 2014 3.81 in — Jul 29, 2009
August 104.4°F — Aug 14, 2007 57.2°F — Aug 26, 2015 3.44 in — Aug 30, 2021
September 98.4°F — Sep 13, 2019 47.8°F — Sep 29, 2022 7.11 in — Sep 5, 2011
October 99.0°F — Oct 3, 2019 30.6°F — Oct 29, 2008 5.15 in — Oct 25, 2019
November 87.3°F — Nov 3, 2016 19.9°F — Nov 22, 2008 4.76 in — Nov 16, 2014
December 82.4°F — Dec 5, 2013 10.8°F — Dec 23, 2022 3.89 in — Dec 25, 2012

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