All-time weather records — Kentwood, MI
Climate change signal in Kentwood
of Kentwood's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (75 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (17 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40 | 77 | ||
| 1970s | 65 | 128 | ||
| 1980s | 47 | 73 | ||
| 1990s | 55 | 42 | ||
| 2000s | 44 | 17 | ||
| 2010s | 71 | 24 | ||
| 2020s | 44 | 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 1963, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1963-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63.0°F — Jan 7, 2008 | -22.0°F — Jan 19, 1994 | 2.15 in — Jan 4, 1993 |
| February | 73.0°F — Feb 27, 2024 | -18.9°F — Feb 17, 1973 | 2.96 in — Feb 21, 1997 |
| March | 87.1°F — Mar 21, 2012 | -8.0°F — Mar 2, 1978 | 2.02 in — Mar 31, 2023 |
| April | 88.0°F — Apr 29, 1970 | 3.0°F — Apr 7, 1982 | 3.30 in — Apr 18, 2013 |
| May | 93.9°F — May 28, 2018 | 21.9°F — May 10, 1966 | 4.15 in — May 15, 2001 |
| June | 98.1°F — Jun 20, 1995 | 33.1°F — Jun 11, 1972 | 3.17 in — Jun 23, 1989 |
| July | 104.0°F — Jul 6, 2012 | 41.0°F — Jul 6, 1983 | 3.56 in — Jul 5, 1994 |
| August | 100.0°F — Aug 3, 1964 | 39.0°F — Aug 30, 1976 | 3.61 in — Aug 14, 1987 |
| September | 96.1°F — Sep 23, 2017 | 27.0°F — Sep 28, 1991 | 3.21 in — Sep 11, 1986 |
| October | 88.0°F — Oct 8, 2007 | 18.0°F — Oct 21, 1974 | 2.83 in — Oct 30, 2009 |
| November | 77.0°F — Nov 6, 1975 | 5.0°F — Nov 26, 1975 | 2.94 in — Nov 27, 1990 |
| December | 69.1°F — Dec 5, 2001 | -18.0°F — Dec 19, 1983 | 2.13 in — Dec 10, 1971 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Kentwood.