All-time weather records — Greenwood, MS

Record high
111.0°F
August 4, 1998
Record low
-4.0°F
February 3, 1951
Wettest day
8.07 in
September 20, 1958

Climate change signal in Greenwood

29.2%

of Greenwood's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (107 of 366 records since 2015).

7.1%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (26 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 #
1940s
8
4
1950s
84
42
1960s
33
54
1970s
30
55
1980s
27
54
1990s
23
45
2000s
33
53
2010s
57
48
2020s
71
11

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 1948, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1948-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 84.0°F — Jan 1, 2022 -2.0°F — Jan 19, 1977 5.44 in — Jan 3, 1949
February 84.0°F — Feb 8, 2025 -4.0°F — Feb 3, 1951 3.90 in — Feb 18, 1991
March 89.1°F — Mar 6, 2026 15.1°F — Mar 3, 1980 6.83 in — Mar 21, 1955
April 93.9°F — Apr 21, 1987 28.0°F — Apr 4, 1987 4.64 in — Apr 29, 1953
May 100.0°F — May 31, 1951 35.1°F — May 4, 2013 4.48 in — May 30, 1962
June 104.0°F — Jun 19, 1952 48.9°F — Jun 3, 1956 7.81 in — Jun 10, 2021
July 105.1°F — Jul 16, 1980 53.1°F — Jul 15, 1967 4.24 in — Jul 24, 1959
August 111.0°F — Aug 4, 1998 52.0°F — Aug 13, 2004 3.56 in — Aug 16, 1964
September 102.9°F — Sep 1, 2000 35.1°F — Sep 29, 1967 8.07 in — Sep 20, 1958
October 100.0°F — Oct 3, 2019 27.0°F — Oct 10, 2000 4.29 in — Oct 16, 2006
November 89.1°F — Nov 1, 1972 15.1°F — Nov 25, 1950 6.62 in — Nov 18, 1948
December 84.9°F — Dec 10, 2021 1.9°F — Dec 23, 1989 6.23 in — Dec 2, 1983

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