All-time weather records — Gardner, MA

Record high
98.1°F
June 4, 1919
Record low
-22.0°F
February 1, 1920
Wettest day
6.37 in
June 25, 1944

Climate change signal in Gardner

56.8%

of Gardner's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (208 of 366 records since 2015).

41.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (153 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 #
1900s
18
89
1910s
15
25
1920s
6
24
1930s
2
2
1940s
·
·
1950s
·
·
1960s
·
·
1970s
·
·
1980s
·
·
1990s
·
·
2000s
26
19
2010s
183
144
2020s
116
63

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 1906, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1906-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 62.1°F — Jan 13, 2020 -18.0°F — Jan 24, 1907 3.10 in — Jan 9, 1956
February 69.1°F — Feb 22, 2018 -22.0°F — Feb 1, 1920 2.47 in — Feb 11, 1970
March 79.0°F — Mar 20, 2012 -6.0°F — Mar 10, 1929 2.90 in — Mar 7, 2011
April 89.1°F — Apr 29, 2009 12.0°F — Apr 5, 2016 3.47 in — Apr 16, 2007
May 93.0°F — May 27, 2010 19.9°F — May 12, 1907 2.75 in — May 31, 1998
June 98.1°F — Jun 4, 1919 36.0°F — Jun 1, 2020 6.37 in — Jun 25, 1944
July 95.0°F — Jul 7, 2010 43.0°F — Jul 7, 1906 2.98 in — Jul 28, 1951
August 91.9°F — Aug 12, 1907 39.9°F — Aug 30, 1907 5.37 in — Aug 19, 1991
September 91.0°F — Sep 1, 2010 32.0°F — Sep 25, 1906 5.19 in — Sep 15, 1944
October 81.0°F — Oct 6, 2025 19.0°F — Oct 27, 1907 5.81 in — Oct 15, 1955
November 73.0°F — Nov 1, 2024 1.0°F — Nov 23, 2018 4.21 in — Nov 26, 1950
December 63.0°F — Dec 25, 2015 -11.9°F — Dec 8, 1906 2.89 in — Dec 12, 2008

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