All-time weather records — Luray, SC
Climate change signal in Luray
of Luray's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 108 | 45 | ||
| 1960s | 53 | 126 | ||
| 1970s | 64 | 91 | ||
| 1980s | 81 | 72 | ||
| 1990s | 39 | 21 | ||
| 2000s | 21 | 11 |
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 1951, the latest in 2002. Period of observation: 1951-2005.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82.9°F — Jan 29, 1957 | 1.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 | 3.04 in — Jan 27, 1976 |
| February | 84.9°F — Feb 28, 1962 | 12.0°F — Feb 17, 1958 | 3.67 in — Feb 6, 1956 |
| March | 93.0°F — Mar 10, 1974 | 16.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 | 3.40 in — Mar 13, 1980 |
| April | 95.0°F — Apr 20, 2002 | 28.9°F — Apr 20, 1983 | 3.10 in — Apr 14, 1955 |
| May | 100.0°F — May 25, 1953 | 36.0°F — May 15, 1989 | 5.60 in — May 19, 1969 |
| June | 105.1°F — Jun 27, 1954 | 46.9°F — Jun 1, 1984 | 5.58 in — Jun 19, 1987 |
| July | 107.1°F — Jul 13, 1980 | 36.0°F — Jul 23, 1988 | 5.80 in — Jul 8, 1960 |
| August | 106.0°F — Aug 18, 1954 | 55.0°F — Aug 29, 1968 | 5.35 in — Aug 29, 1964 |
| September | 102.0°F — Sep 15, 1980 | 37.0°F — Sep 30, 1967 | 6.75 in — Sep 1, 1969 |
| October | 97.0°F — Oct 5, 1954 | 23.0°F — Oct 29, 1976 | 4.28 in — Oct 9, 1992 |
| November | 89.1°F — Nov 2, 1961 | 10.9°F — Nov 25, 1970 | 3.57 in — Nov 20, 1985 |
| December | 82.9°F — Dec 6, 1956 | 8.1°F — Dec 25, 1983 | 3.03 in — Dec 19, 1999 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Luray.