All-time weather records — Long Beach, WA
Climate change signal in Long Beach
of Long Beach's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (39 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (17 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23 | 23 | ||
| 1970s | 69 | 127 | ||
| 1980s | 78 | 113 | ||
| 1990s | 74 | 34 | ||
| 2000s | 61 | 39 | ||
| 2010s | 61 | 30 |
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 1967, the latest in 2018. Period of observation: 1967-2018.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64.9°F — Jan 13, 1981 | 8.1°F — Jan 29, 1980 | 8.85 in — Jan 9, 2000 |
| February | 73.9°F — Feb 9, 2016 | 9.0°F — Feb 4, 1989 | 3.72 in — Feb 10, 1990 |
| March | 73.0°F — Mar 13, 2018 | 25.0°F — Mar 1, 1970 | 3.65 in — Mar 29, 1983 |
| April | 84.0°F — Apr 18, 2016 | 26.1°F — Apr 5, 1975 | 3.00 in — Apr 4, 2012 |
| May | 95.0°F — May 17, 2008 | 30.0°F — May 7, 1985 | 2.61 in — May 31, 1968 |
| June | 93.0°F — Jun 19, 1982 | 33.1°F — Jun 5, 1977 | 2.68 in — Jun 12, 2000 |
| July | 95.0°F — Jul 20, 1988 | 37.9°F — Jul 19, 1984 | 2.44 in — Jul 23, 2007 |
| August | 99.0°F — Aug 10, 1981 | 36.0°F — Aug 19, 1973 | 1.95 in — Aug 16, 1976 |
| September | 91.9°F — Sep 3, 1972 | 28.9°F — Sep 22, 2017 | 2.74 in — Sep 17, 1997 |
| October | 90.0°F — Oct 11, 1991 | 21.0°F — Oct 28, 1971 | 3.93 in — Oct 29, 1982 |
| November | 72.0°F — Nov 1, 1969 | 15.1°F — Nov 24, 1985 | 4.98 in — Nov 24, 1990 |
| December | 66.9°F — Dec 19, 2004 | 0.0°F — Dec 8, 1972 | 3.80 in — Dec 20, 2012 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Long Beach.