All-time weather records — Gum Springs, AR
Climate change signal in Gum Springs
of Gum Springs's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (19 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (15 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 | · | · | ||
| 1900s | 50 | 39 | ||
| 1910s | 26 | 14 | ||
| 1920s | · | · | ||
| 1930s | 57 | 12 | ||
| 1940s | 50 | 60 | ||
| 1950s | 89 | 30 | ||
| 1960s | 18 | 43 | ||
| 1970s | 8 | 35 | ||
| 1980s | 15 | 53 | ||
| 1990s | 6 | 28 | ||
| 2000s | 6 | 24 | ||
| 2010s | 33 | 17 | ||
| 2020s | 8 | 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 1900, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1891-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89.1°F — Jan 19, 1938 | -2.0°F — Jan 12, 1962 | 4.07 in — Jan 2, 1907 |
| February | 87.1°F — Feb 20, 1986 | -6.0°F — Feb 2, 1951 | 5.00 in — Feb 22, 2018 |
| March | 91.9°F — Mar 31, 1974 | 9.0°F — Mar 3, 1943 | 7.02 in — Mar 8, 1990 |
| April | 95.0°F — Apr 20, 1987 | 16.0°F — Apr 3, 2004 | 6.00 in — Apr 5, 2025 |
| May | 108.0°F — May 26, 1902 | 34.0°F — May 1, 1903 | 6.25 in — May 2, 1958 |
| June | 111.9°F — Jun 12, 1902 | 37.9°F — Jun 3, 1996 | 12.00 in — Jun 28, 1905 |
| July | 111.9°F — Jul 16, 1954 | 39.9°F — Jul 5, 1944 | 5.49 in — Jul 28, 2006 |
| August | 113.0°F — Aug 5, 2011 | 39.9°F — Aug 27, 1902 | 7.80 in — Aug 14, 1914 |
| September | 109.0°F — Sep 3, 1954 | 19.9°F — Sep 30, 1946 | 6.90 in — Sep 3, 2008 |
| October | 102.0°F — Oct 2, 1938 | 25.0°F — Oct 29, 1952 | 5.83 in — Oct 9, 1990 |
| November | 91.0°F — Nov 17, 1911 | 6.1°F — Nov 8, 1998 | 6.60 in — Nov 13, 1957 |
| December | 82.0°F — Dec 2, 1938 | 0.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 7.14 in — Dec 24, 2009 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Gum Springs.