All-time weather records — Kismet, KS
Climate change signal in Kismet
of Kismet's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (43 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (38 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 | 5 | 11 | ||
| 1900s | 8 | 13 | ||
| 1910s | 34 | 63 | ||
| 1920s | 35 | 47 | ||
| 1930s | 49 | 24 | ||
| 1940s | 14 | 29 | ||
| 1950s | 29 | 27 | ||
| 1960s | 22 | 17 | ||
| 1970s | 23 | 31 | ||
| 1980s | 43 | 21 | ||
| 1990s | 18 | 18 | ||
| 2000s | 28 | 13 | ||
| 2010s | 34 | 28 | ||
| 2020s | 24 | 24 |
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 1893, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1893-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84.9°F — Jan 5, 1927 | -18.9°F — Jan 7, 1912 | 1.42 in — Jan 28, 2020 |
| February | 90.0°F — Feb 11, 2017 | -20.0°F — Feb 27, 1930 | 1.75 in — Feb 21, 1990 |
| March | 102.0°F — Mar 27, 2026 | -11.9°F — Mar 7, 1920 | 2.20 in — Mar 14, 2021 |
| April | 102.9°F — Apr 23, 1989 | 10.0°F — Apr 2, 1936 | 2.59 in — Apr 18, 1970 |
| May | 106.0°F — May 29, 1909 | 19.9°F — May 1, 1909 | 8.00 in — May 22, 1991 |
| June | 114.1°F — Jun 10, 1981 | 37.9°F — Jun 2, 1917 | 5.00 in — Jun 12, 2015 |
| July | 113.0°F — Jul 1, 1933 | 48.0°F — Jul 3, 1924 | 3.95 in — Jul 4, 2006 |
| August | 111.0°F — Aug 13, 1936 | 39.9°F — Aug 14, 1894 | 3.40 in — Aug 24, 1933 |
| September | 108.0°F — Sep 4, 1945 | 28.9°F — Sep 30, 1985 | 3.52 in — Sep 10, 1917 |
| October | 99.0°F — Oct 1, 1917 | 8.1°F — Oct 31, 2019 | 6.73 in — Oct 1, 1998 |
| November | 90.0°F — Nov 1, 2016 | -2.0°F — Nov 28, 1976 | 2.20 in — Nov 28, 1909 |
| December | 84.9°F — Dec 24, 1955 | -15.0°F — Dec 19, 2016 | 2.85 in — Dec 30, 2006 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Kismet.