All-time weather records — Kimmswick, MO
Climate change signal in Kimmswick
of Kimmswick's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (47 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (20 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 | 74 | 125 | ||
| 1970s | 85 | 119 | ||
| 1980s | 57 | 51 | ||
| 1990s | 35 | 35 | ||
| 2000s | 24 | 10 | ||
| 2010s | 70 | 16 | ||
| 2020s | 21 | 10 |
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 1960, the latest in 2024. Period of observation: 1960-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78.1°F — Jan 28, 1970 | -27.0°F — Jan 17, 1977 | 5.40 in — Jan 11, 1996 |
| February | 89.1°F — Feb 13, 1962 | -20.0°F — Feb 10, 1982 | 2.54 in — Feb 22, 1975 |
| March | 91.0°F — Mar 28, 1985 | -13.0°F — Mar 5, 1978 | 3.81 in — Mar 19, 2008 |
| April | 93.0°F — Apr 23, 1965 | 18.0°F — Apr 11, 1973 | 4.16 in — Apr 19, 2013 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 15, 2013 | 27.0°F — May 1, 1963 | 3.40 in — May 28, 1964 |
| June | 108.0°F — Jun 30, 2012 | 37.0°F — Jun 1, 1966 | 4.30 in — Jun 16, 2000 |
| July | 109.9°F — Jul 15, 1980 | 43.0°F — Jul 6, 1972 | 3.27 in — Jul 28, 1979 |
| August | 106.0°F — Aug 21, 1962 | 39.9°F — Aug 28, 1967 | 5.95 in — Aug 15, 2016 |
| September | 105.1°F — Sep 14, 1971 | 30.0°F — Sep 23, 1983 | 6.20 in — Sep 8, 2018 |
| October | 97.0°F — Oct 8, 1980 | 18.0°F — Oct 16, 1976 | 4.10 in — Oct 20, 2016 |
| November | 87.1°F — Nov 7, 1980 | 1.9°F — Nov 30, 1976 | 3.90 in — Nov 5, 2024 |
| December | 79.0°F — Dec 4, 2021 | -18.9°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 3.70 in — Dec 10, 1971 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Kimmswick.