All-time weather records — Glen Allen, AL

Record high
107.1°F
July 18, 1980
Record low
-8.0°F
January 21, 1985
Wettest day
6.53 in
May 3, 1997

Climate change signal in Glen Allen

19.1%

of Glen Allen's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (70 of 366 records since 2015).

4.9%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (18 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 #
1920s
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1930s
·
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1940s
·
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1950s
·
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1960s
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14
1970s
41
56
1980s
108
121
1990s
80
96
2000s
50
37
2010s
49
36
2020s
38
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 1973, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1923-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 77.0°F — Jan 3, 2006 -8.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 5.81 in — Jan 23, 1999
February 84.0°F — Feb 24, 1996 1.0°F — Feb 4, 1996 4.66 in — Feb 21, 1961
March 86.0°F — Mar 19, 1982 6.1°F — Mar 14, 1993 5.72 in — Mar 16, 1973
April 93.9°F — Apr 22, 1987 21.9°F — Apr 1, 1987 6.00 in — Apr 23, 2025
May 97.0°F — May 27, 1975 30.0°F — May 4, 1994 6.53 in — May 3, 1997
June 100.9°F — Jun 27, 1988 39.9°F — Jun 1, 1984 3.10 in — Jun 5, 2001
July 107.1°F — Jul 18, 1980 41.0°F — Jul 22, 2007 5.15 in — Jul 15, 1998
August 105.1°F — Aug 30, 2000 48.9°F — Aug 29, 1992 5.39 in — Aug 31, 2021
September 100.9°F — Sep 5, 1990 36.0°F — Sep 22, 1983 4.38 in — Sep 6, 2011
October 97.0°F — Oct 3, 2019 23.0°F — Oct 21, 1989 5.01 in — Oct 26, 2019
November 86.0°F — Nov 1, 2000 10.9°F — Nov 30, 1976 3.71 in — Nov 28, 1984
December 79.0°F — Dec 4, 1978 -2.9°F — Dec 23, 1989 5.93 in — Dec 23, 1990

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