All-time weather records — Las Animas, CO

Record high
114.1°F
June 24, 2012
Record low
-32.1°F
January 28, 1948
Wettest day
3.60 in
July 5, 1958

Climate change signal in Las Animas

11.5%

of Las Animas's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (42 of 366 records since 2015).

2.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (10 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
6
46
1900s
16
33
1910s
16
38
1920s
14
76
1930s
93
38
1940s
25
31
1950s
16
13
1960s
5
17
1970s
13
20
1980s
34
19
1990s
44
14
2000s
28
8
2010s
36
11
2020s
20
2

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 1894, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1893-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 84.0°F — Jan 7, 1916 -32.1°F — Jan 28, 1948 1.17 in — Jan 26, 1944
February 84.9°F — Feb 8, 2015 -31.0°F — Feb 12, 1899 0.90 in — Feb 26, 1915
March 93.9°F — Mar 19, 1907 -26.0°F — Mar 11, 1948 1.47 in — Mar 21, 1926
April 100.0°F — Apr 21, 1989 5.0°F — Apr 8, 1957 3.20 in — Apr 30, 1914
May 106.0°F — May 31, 2002 17.1°F — May 1, 1909 3.40 in — May 21, 1914
June 114.1°F — Jun 24, 2012 28.9°F — Jun 7, 1976 2.60 in — Jun 7, 2001
July 114.1°F — Jul 1, 1933 32.0°F — Jul 5, 1912 3.60 in — Jul 5, 1958
August 109.9°F — Aug 9, 1937 34.0°F — Aug 5, 1912 3.00 in — Aug 2, 1929
September 106.0°F — Sep 7, 2020 21.9°F — Sep 30, 1985 2.67 in — Sep 23, 1941
October 99.0°F — Oct 12, 2015 -0.9°F — Oct 31, 2019 2.25 in — Oct 11, 2008
November 90.0°F — Nov 4, 1932 -14.1°F — Nov 19, 1903 1.14 in — Nov 19, 1975
December 88.0°F — Dec 10, 1915 -32.1°F — Dec 18, 1924 2.54 in — Dec 4, 1913

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Las Animas.