All-time weather records — Hobbs, NM

Record high
114.1°F
June 27, 1998
Record low
-7.1°F
January 11, 1918
Wettest day
7.50 in
September 15, 1995

Climate change signal in Hobbs

6%

of Hobbs's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (22 of 366 records since 2015).

2.5%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (9 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 #
1910s
15
63
1920s
35
61
1930s
19
59
1940s
34
33
1950s
58
24
1960s
35
19
1970s
32
27
1980s
35
32
1990s
37
22
2000s
28
6
2010s
36
20
2020s
2
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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 1913, the latest in 2020. Period of observation: 1912-2022.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 82.9°F — Jan 11, 1953 -7.1°F — Jan 11, 1918 4.50 in — Jan 22, 1983
February 87.1°F — Feb 12, 1962 -2.0°F — Feb 2, 1985 2.00 in — Feb 4, 2010
March 95.0°F — Mar 27, 1971 1.0°F — Mar 2, 1922 2.00 in — Mar 20, 2002
April 98.1°F — Apr 18, 1987 17.1°F — Apr 7, 1939 2.44 in — Apr 13, 2015
May 107.1°F — May 24, 2000 27.0°F — May 7, 1917 5.20 in — May 22, 1992
June 114.1°F — Jun 27, 1998 37.0°F — Jun 4, 1939 4.42 in — Jun 7, 1918
July 109.9°F — Jul 15, 1958 46.9°F — Jul 14, 1939 4.47 in — Jul 19, 1988
August 108.0°F — Aug 26, 2019 19.9°F — Aug 4, 1955 5.22 in — Aug 28, 2016
September 109.0°F — Sep 3, 1939 32.0°F — Sep 8, 1976 7.50 in — Sep 15, 1995
October 98.1°F — Oct 3, 2000 12.0°F — Oct 29, 1917 5.60 in — Oct 9, 1985
November 89.1°F — Nov 5, 1999 3.9°F — Nov 29, 1976 3.80 in — Nov 4, 1978
December 84.0°F — Dec 9, 1922 -0.9°F — Dec 24, 1983 1.86 in — Dec 21, 1942

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