All-time weather records — Hendricks, WV

Record high
102.0°F
June 5, 1925
Record low
-43.1°F
May 24, 1951
Wettest day
7.90 in
May 17, 1924

Climate change signal in Hendricks

5.7%

of Hendricks's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (21 of 366 records since 2015).

1.6%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (6 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
·
4
1900s
37
60
1910s
41
66
1920s
55
38
1930s
113
30
1940s
23
15
1950s
11
17
1960s
7
40
1970s
16
29
1980s
18
30
1990s
13
15
2000s
7
15
2010s
20
7
2020s
5
·

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 2020. Period of observation: 1899-2021.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 80.1°F — Jan 29, 1914 -27.9°F — Jan 13, 1912 3.20 in — Jan 29, 1911
February 82.0°F — Feb 11, 1932 -18.0°F — Feb 10, 1899 3.69 in — Feb 9, 1994
March 88.0°F — Mar 25, 1929 -8.0°F — Mar 20, 1914 4.53 in — Mar 12, 1939
April 98.1°F — Apr 25, 1925 0.0°F — Apr 1, 1923 4.57 in — Apr 20, 1940
May 95.0°F — May 10, 1936 -43.1°F — May 24, 1951 7.90 in — May 17, 1924
June 102.0°F — Jun 5, 1925 30.0°F — Jun 8, 1977 4.79 in — Jun 24, 1922
July 102.0°F — Jul 20, 1932 32.0°F — Jul 15, 1904 4.70 in — Jul 17, 1907
August 102.0°F — Aug 4, 1930 30.0°F — Aug 16, 1904 5.50 in — Aug 19, 1921
September 100.0°F — Sep 1, 1932 28.0°F — Sep 29, 1914 4.83 in — Sep 30, 1921
October 90.0°F — Oct 6, 1910 12.0°F — Oct 27, 1962 6.00 in — Oct 11, 1925
November 82.0°F — Nov 3, 1946 -27.9°F — Nov 23, 1956 5.20 in — Nov 5, 1985
December 77.0°F — Dec 6, 1938 -26.0°F — Dec 30, 1917 5.29 in — Dec 29, 1926

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