All-time weather records — Kiowa, CO
Climate change signal in Kiowa
of Kiowa's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (152 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (73 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49 | 98 | ||
| 2000s | 117 | 152 | ||
| 2010s | 52 | 51 | ||
| 2020s | 148 | 65 |
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 1996, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1996-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70.0°F — Jan 2, 1997 | -16.1°F — Jan 16, 2024 | 1.06 in — Jan 13, 2005 |
| February | 70.0°F — Feb 3, 2020 | -18.9°F — Feb 1, 2011 | 1.09 in — Feb 3, 2012 |
| March | 84.0°F — Mar 22, 2026 | -9.9°F — Mar 2, 2002 | 1.86 in — Mar 24, 2010 |
| April | 82.0°F — Apr 12, 2023 | -0.9°F — Apr 12, 1997 | 3.55 in — Apr 25, 2007 |
| May | 89.1°F — May 29, 2000 | 17.1°F — May 2, 2013 | 3.79 in — May 12, 2023 |
| June | 100.9°F — Jun 18, 2012 | 28.9°F — Jun 8, 2007 | 1.93 in — Jun 22, 2023 |
| July | 100.0°F — Jul 21, 2005 | 44.1°F — Jul 1, 1999 | 3.49 in — Jul 5, 2010 |
| August | 102.0°F — Aug 2, 2008 | 39.0°F — Aug 28, 2004 | 1.71 in — Aug 7, 2008 |
| September | 95.0°F — Sep 1, 2011 | 23.0°F — Sep 29, 1999 | 1.77 in — Sep 15, 2023 |
| October | 84.9°F — Oct 5, 2024 | -2.0°F — Oct 30, 2019 | 1.93 in — Oct 27, 2006 |
| November | 81.0°F — Nov 3, 2025 | -5.1°F — Nov 15, 1997 | 1.16 in — Nov 9, 2024 |
| December | 73.0°F — Dec 3, 2021 | -16.1°F — Dec 23, 2022 | 3.42 in — Dec 21, 2006 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Kiowa.