All-time weather records — Kinney, MN
Climate change signal in Kinney
of Kinney's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (105 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (107 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47 | 37 | ||
| 1990s | 83 | 119 | ||
| 2000s | 94 | 74 | ||
| 2010s | 68 | 57 | ||
| 2020s | 74 | 79 |
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 1986, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1986-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46.0°F — Jan 7, 2003 | -35.0°F — Jan 19, 1994 | 0.70 in — Jan 5, 1997 |
| February | 55.0°F — Feb 17, 2011 | -44.0°F — Feb 3, 1996 | 0.95 in — Feb 21, 2017 |
| March | 75.9°F — Mar 19, 2012 | -32.1°F — Mar 2, 2014 | 1.67 in — Mar 16, 2016 |
| April | 84.9°F — Apr 18, 1987 | -4.0°F — Apr 4, 1995 | 2.14 in — Apr 16, 2012 |
| May | 89.1°F — May 7, 2016 | 17.1°F — May 5, 1989 | 2.10 in — May 16, 1987 |
| June | 95.0°F — Jun 18, 1995 | 30.0°F — Jun 11, 2023 | 3.93 in — Jun 19, 2024 |
| July | 98.1°F — Jul 16, 2006 | 32.0°F — Jul 22, 2000 | 5.50 in — Jul 5, 1999 |
| August | 93.0°F — Aug 6, 2001 | 36.0°F — Aug 20, 2004 | 3.11 in — Aug 18, 2017 |
| September | 93.9°F — Sep 4, 2023 | 27.0°F — Sep 22, 1995 | 3.15 in — Sep 11, 2003 |
| October | 86.0°F — Oct 12, 2015 | 8.1°F — Oct 31, 1996 | 2.25 in — Oct 1, 1995 |
| November | 72.0°F — Nov 9, 1999 | -13.0°F — Nov 27, 2014 | 1.38 in — Nov 17, 1996 |
| December | 48.9°F — Dec 4, 1998 | -29.0°F — Dec 19, 1989 | 1.96 in — Dec 16, 2021 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Kinney.