All-time weather records — Hugo, CO
Climate change signal in Hugo
of Hugo's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (54 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (39 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 | · | · | ||
| 1940s | · | · | ||
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 1980s | 5 | 15 | ||
| 1990s | 80 | 154 | ||
| 2000s | 157 | 97 | ||
| 2010s | 124 | 96 |
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 1989, the latest in 2019. Period of observation: 1893-2019.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78.1°F — Jan 3, 1997 | -27.9°F — Jan 13, 1997 | 0.52 in — Jan 26, 1994 |
| February | 82.0°F — Feb 11, 2017 | -22.0°F — Feb 3, 1996 | 0.60 in — Feb 11, 1995 |
| March | 84.9°F — Mar 20, 2017 | -9.9°F — Mar 4, 2019 | 1.30 in — Mar 24, 2016 |
| April | 89.1°F — Apr 25, 2012 | 1.9°F — Apr 12, 1997 | 3.00 in — Apr 5, 1900 |
| May | 98.1°F — May 30, 2003 | 21.0°F — May 2, 2013 | 2.20 in — May 26, 1996 |
| June | 102.9°F — Jun 25, 2012 | 28.0°F — Jun 30, 1999 | 2.05 in — Jun 1, 1900 |
| July | 104.0°F — Jul 21, 2005 | 43.0°F — Jul 13, 1990 | 2.40 in — Jul 3, 1899 |
| August | 100.9°F — Aug 1, 2005 | 37.0°F — Aug 31, 1993 | 2.20 in — Aug 2, 1999 |
| September | 100.0°F — Sep 13, 1990 | 24.1°F — Sep 29, 1999 | 2.55 in — Sep 15, 1996 |
| October | 91.0°F — Oct 1, 2019 | -5.1°F — Oct 31, 2019 | 1.70 in — Oct 12, 1997 |
| November | 82.9°F — Nov 1, 2016 | -17.0°F — Nov 2, 1991 | 0.75 in — Nov 24, 1992 |
| December | 75.0°F — Dec 2, 1998 | -27.9°F — Dec 21, 1990 | 1.00 in — Dec 20, 1998 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Hugo.