All-time weather records — Lake City, CO

Record high
91.9°F
July 5, 1989
Record low
-38.0°F
January 4, 1974
Wettest day
1.94 in
January 20, 1980

Climate change signal in Lake City

0%

of Lake City's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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 #
1900s
16
23
1910s
17
17
1940s
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1950s
10
3
1960s
46
115
1970s
71
147
1980s
116
30
1990s
45
15
2000s
45
16
2010s
·
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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 1905, the latest in 2009. Period of observation: 1905-2010.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 57.0°F — Jan 7, 1969 -38.0°F — Jan 4, 1974 1.94 in — Jan 20, 1980
February 62.1°F — Feb 18, 1974 -29.9°F — Feb 6, 1974 1.01 in — Feb 26, 1987
March 68.0°F — Mar 25, 1974 -26.0°F — Mar 19, 1965 0.96 in — Mar 21, 2000
April 78.1°F — Apr 26, 1981 -18.0°F — Apr 11, 1965 1.10 in — Apr 25, 1948
May 82.9°F — May 30, 2002 1.9°F — May 1, 1909 1.35 in — May 8, 2000
June 91.0°F — Jun 24, 1961 16.0°F — Jun 15, 1976 1.07 in — Jun 17, 1995
July 91.9°F — Jul 5, 1989 25.0°F — Jul 7, 1974 1.56 in — Jul 18, 1996
August 90.0°F — Aug 30, 1975 25.0°F — Aug 21, 1964 1.55 in — Aug 23, 1982
September 88.0°F — Sep 1, 1975 12.0°F — Sep 21, 1978 1.22 in — Sep 28, 1990
October 82.9°F — Oct 26, 1973 -2.0°F — Oct 17, 1968 1.70 in — Oct 3, 1969
November 73.0°F — Nov 15, 1983 -20.0°F — Nov 28, 1979 1.68 in — Nov 16, 1964
December 59.0°F — Dec 6, 1973 -32.1°F — Dec 8, 1978 1.65 in — Dec 28, 1973

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