All-time weather records — Galt, MO

Record high
114.1°F
July 15, 1936
Record low
-26.0°F
January 22, 1930
Wettest day
6.66 in
September 7, 1914

Climate change signal in Galt

11.7%

of Galt's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (43 of 366 records since 2015).

4.4%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (16 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
6
1900s
4
27
1910s
8
26
1920s
7
26
1930s
134
29
1940s
30
39
1950s
38
27
1960s
15
35
1970s
14
64
1980s
16
43
1990s
8
1
2000s
25
12
2010s
41
25
2020s
23
6

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 1895, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1895-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 69.1°F — Jan 14, 1952 -26.0°F — Jan 22, 1930 2.85 in — Jan 13, 1911
February 82.0°F — Feb 24, 1930 -25.1°F — Feb 13, 1905 4.00 in — Feb 20, 1913
March 91.9°F — Mar 22, 2026 -15.0°F — Mar 5, 1978 6.00 in — Mar 12, 2001
April 93.9°F — Apr 10, 1930 9.0°F — Apr 2, 2018 3.82 in — Apr 15, 1921
May 105.1°F — May 30, 1934 21.9°F — May 4, 1907 4.50 in — May 3, 1919
June 107.1°F — Jun 29, 1936 33.1°F — Jun 22, 2001 5.25 in — Jun 25, 2008
July 114.1°F — Jul 15, 1936 39.0°F — Jul 18, 1983 6.30 in — Jul 13, 2017
August 113.0°F — Aug 16, 1936 42.1°F — Aug 30, 1915 5.04 in — Aug 2, 1939
September 106.0°F — Sep 7, 1939 27.0°F — Sep 28, 1942 6.66 in — Sep 7, 1914
October 98.1°F — Oct 7, 1939 3.0°F — Oct 30, 1925 5.02 in — Oct 4, 1998
November 84.0°F — Nov 2, 1938 -6.0°F — Nov 30, 1964 2.95 in — Nov 2, 1961
December 73.9°F — Dec 16, 2021 -24.0°F — Dec 19, 1983 3.08 in — Dec 26, 1942

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