All-time weather records — Higgston, GA
Climate change signal in Higgston
of Higgston's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 24 | 36 | ||
| 1920s | 45 | 56 | ||
| 1930s | 202 | 160 | ||
| 1940s | 95 | 114 | ||
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 1960s | · | · | ||
| 1970s | · | · | ||
| 1980s | · | · | ||
| 1990s | · | · | ||
| 2000s | · | · |
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 1902, the latest in 1946. Period of observation: 1901-2002.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84.9°F — Jan 14, 1932 | 10.0°F — Jan 27, 1940 | 3.30 in — Jan 8, 1993 |
| February | 90.0°F — Feb 26, 1929 | 15.1°F — Feb 15, 1943 | 3.20 in — Feb 26, 1939 |
| March | 91.9°F — Mar 17, 1945 | 19.0°F — Mar 4, 1943 | 4.34 in — Mar 13, 1980 |
| April | 93.0°F — Apr 22, 1941 | 30.0°F — Apr 13, 1940 | 5.06 in — Apr 23, 1928 |
| May | 102.0°F — May 22, 1938 | 39.0°F — May 3, 1939 | 4.11 in — May 26, 1959 |
| June | 105.1°F — Jun 29, 1931 | 50.0°F — Jun 1, 1930 | 5.91 in — Jun 12, 1933 |
| July | 106.0°F — Jul 3, 1931 | 46.9°F — Jul 11, 1944 | 5.73 in — Jul 20, 1933 |
| August | 104.0°F — Aug 10, 1939 | 57.0°F — Aug 23, 1930 | 4.75 in — Aug 26, 1995 |
| September | 102.0°F — Sep 18, 1931 | 45.0°F — Sep 22, 1938 | 5.11 in — Sep 27, 1929 |
| October | 97.0°F — Oct 1, 1933 | 28.0°F — Oct 24, 1937 | 4.73 in — Oct 20, 1944 |
| November | 88.0°F — Nov 3, 1929 | 17.1°F — Nov 28, 1938 | 3.40 in — Nov 21, 1985 |
| December | 82.9°F — Dec 1, 1931 | 12.9°F — Dec 7, 1937 | 3.40 in — Dec 11, 1985 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Higgston.