All-time weather records — Lake City, FL

Record high
106.0°F
June 4, 1918
Record low
6.1°F
February 13, 1899
Wettest day
8.77 in
June 26, 2012

Climate change signal in Lake City

1.6%

of Lake City's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (6 of 366 records since 2015).

2.5%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (9 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
22
19
1900s
43
31
1910s
62
35
1920s
48
30
1930s
44
19
1940s
27
22
1950s
41
45
1960s
25
40
1970s
7
41
1980s
24
41
1990s
11
12
2000s
4
12
2010s
2
12
2020s
6
7

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 1897, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1892-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 90.0°F — Jan 4, 1985 7.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 5.71 in — Jan 19, 2025
February 89.1°F — Feb 28, 1917 6.1°F — Feb 13, 1899 3.87 in — Feb 18, 1940
March 93.9°F — Mar 21, 1907 14.0°F — Mar 2, 2009 5.80 in — Mar 20, 1924
April 97.0°F — Apr 26, 2025 26.1°F — Apr 10, 1983 5.20 in — Apr 4, 2017
May 100.9°F — May 25, 1953 37.9°F — May 19, 1983 5.00 in — May 4, 1978
June 106.0°F — Jun 4, 1918 48.9°F — Jun 1, 1984 8.77 in — Jun 26, 2012
July 102.0°F — Jul 15, 1932 51.1°F — Jul 2, 1983 5.33 in — Jul 31, 2006
August 104.0°F — Aug 28, 1983 53.1°F — Aug 5, 2011 6.00 in — Aug 5, 2024
September 100.9°F — Sep 14, 1933 41.0°F — Sep 28, 1994 8.00 in — Sep 30, 1920
October 96.1°F — Oct 1, 1958 32.0°F — Oct 25, 1917 5.52 in — Oct 24, 1947
November 91.0°F — Nov 23, 1986 18.0°F — Nov 25, 1970 5.67 in — Nov 11, 1947
December 98.1°F — Dec 17, 1951 9.0°F — Dec 26, 1983 5.85 in — Dec 27, 1964

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Lake City.