All-time weather records — Geneseo, IL
Climate change signal in Geneseo
of Geneseo's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (49 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (21 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 | 21 | ||
| 1900s | 26 | 47 | ||
| 1920s | · | · | ||
| 1930s | · | · | ||
| 1940s | 34 | 49 | ||
| 1950s | 6 | 14 | ||
| 1960s | 38 | 67 | ||
| 1970s | 42 | 59 | ||
| 1980s | 47 | 38 | ||
| 1990s | 35 | 27 | ||
| 2000s | 42 | 17 | ||
| 2010s | 62 | 20 | ||
| 2020s | 29 | 7 |
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 | 66.0°F — Jan 27, 1944 | -25.1°F — Jan 31, 2019 | 3.05 in — Jan 12, 1960 |
| February | 75.9°F — Feb 27, 2024 | -25.1°F — Feb 13, 1905 | 1.86 in — Feb 21, 1985 |
| March | 89.1°F — Mar 28, 1945 | -13.0°F — Mar 1, 1962 | 2.27 in — Mar 24, 2009 |
| April | 91.9°F — Apr 25, 1986 | 12.0°F — Apr 7, 1982 | 3.01 in — Apr 21, 1973 |
| May | 99.0°F — May 27, 2018 | 26.1°F — May 10, 1966 | 4.62 in — May 13, 2010 |
| June | 100.9°F — Jun 19, 1971 | 37.0°F — Jun 5, 1945 | 6.00 in — Jun 24, 1898 |
| July | 107.1°F — Jul 24, 1901 | 44.1°F — Jul 22, 1947 | 5.00 in — Jul 30, 1904 |
| August | 102.9°F — Aug 17, 1988 | 39.9°F — Aug 28, 1986 | 6.57 in — Aug 25, 1898 |
| September | 99.0°F — Sep 8, 1971 | -6.0°F — Sep 20, 1947 | 6.00 in — Sep 13, 2008 |
| October | 91.9°F — Oct 3, 1997 | 19.0°F — Oct 26, 1942 | 4.75 in — Oct 17, 1998 |
| November | 79.0°F — Nov 1, 2000 | -7.1°F — Nov 26, 1977 | 3.31 in — Nov 17, 1928 |
| December | 70.0°F — Dec 3, 2012 | -20.0°F — Dec 24, 1983 | 2.56 in — Dec 2, 1982 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Geneseo.