All-time weather records — Hesston, KS
Climate change signal in Hesston
of Hesston's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 151 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 of 151 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 | 151 | 151 | ||
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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 1893, the latest in 1893. Period of observation: 1893-2025.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54.0°F — Jan 22, 1893 | 0.0°F — Jan 29, 1893 | 1.67 in — Jan 5, 2005 |
| February | 54.0°F — Feb 22, 1893 | — | 2.41 in — Feb 22, 1922 |
| March | 80.1°F — Mar 30, 1893 | 5.0°F — Mar 4, 1893 | 6.12 in — Mar 1, 1948 |
| April | 93.0°F — Apr 6, 1893 | 26.1°F — Apr 14, 1893 | 2.85 in — Apr 27, 2009 |
| May | 86.0°F — May 10, 1893 | 24.1°F — May 9, 1893 | 4.26 in — May 21, 2019 |
| June | — | — | 5.74 in — Jun 26, 2021 |
| July | — | — | 6.43 in — Jul 14, 1993 |
| August | — | — | 2.70 in — Aug 3, 1935 |
| September | — | — | 8.40 in — Sep 27, 1923 |
| October | — | — | 3.59 in — Oct 9, 2003 |
| November | — | — | 3.00 in — Nov 14, 1931 |
| December | — | — | 2.90 in — Dec 13, 2015 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Hesston.