All-time weather records — Lorraine, KS

Record high
109.9°F
July 11, 1954
Record low
-16.1°F
January 4, 1947
Wettest day
5.30 in
September 18, 2001

Climate change signal in Lorraine

0%

of Lorraine'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 #
1930s
32
15
1940s
124
196
1950s
210
141
1960s
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14
1970s
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·
1980s
·
·
1990s
·
·
2000s
·
·
2010s
·
·
2020s
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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 1939, the latest in 1959. Period of observation: 1939-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 72.0°F — Jan 26, 1951 -16.1°F — Jan 4, 1947 1.55 in — Jan 31, 1998
February 82.0°F — Feb 14, 1954 -15.0°F — Feb 1, 1951 2.77 in — Feb 27, 1948
March 93.0°F — Mar 31, 1946 -15.0°F — Mar 11, 1948 2.36 in — Mar 23, 2000
April 91.9°F — Apr 23, 1950 18.0°F — Apr 12, 1940 2.65 in — Apr 12, 1967
May 102.9°F — May 23, 1939 26.1°F — May 6, 1944 3.45 in — May 5, 2015
June 109.0°F — Jun 13, 1953 39.9°F — Jun 4, 1951 3.75 in — Jun 1, 1965
July 109.9°F — Jul 11, 1954 50.0°F — Jul 8, 1952 4.83 in — Jul 29, 2013
August 109.9°F — Aug 7, 1946 46.9°F — Aug 20, 1950 3.83 in — Aug 19, 2006
September 109.0°F — Sep 3, 1947 30.0°F — Sep 26, 1942 5.30 in — Sep 18, 2001
October 100.0°F — Oct 5, 1947 21.0°F — Oct 27, 1957 4.96 in — Oct 19, 1941
November 81.0°F — Nov 1, 1952 -0.9°F — Nov 28, 1952 2.53 in — Nov 12, 2010
December 79.0°F — Dec 6, 1939 -7.1°F — Dec 15, 1943 2.50 in — Dec 11, 2007

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