All-time weather records — Madison, KS
Climate change signal in Madison
of Madison'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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 146 | 181 | ||
| 1910s | 220 | 184 | ||
| 1940s | · | 1 | ||
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 1960s | · | · | ||
| 1970s | · | · | ||
| 1980s | · | · | ||
| 1990s | · | · | ||
| 2000s | · | · | ||
| 2010s | · | · | ||
| 2020s | · | · |
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 1900, the latest in 1919. Period of observation: 1900-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73.9°F — Jan 9, 1902 | -18.9°F — Jan 12, 1912 | 2.20 in — Jan 19, 1907 |
| February | 79.0°F — Feb 23, 1918 | -29.0°F — Feb 13, 1905 | 2.78 in — Feb 18, 1961 |
| March | 95.0°F — Mar 21, 1916 | -2.0°F — Mar 3, 1916 | 3.40 in — Mar 29, 2012 |
| April | 96.1°F — Apr 29, 1910 | 19.9°F — Apr 3, 1915 | 4.46 in — Apr 27, 2016 |
| May | 102.0°F — May 29, 1913 | 19.9°F — May 1, 1903 | 5.05 in — May 31, 1982 |
| June | 108.0°F — Jun 20, 1918 | 39.9°F — Jun 12, 1913 | 5.70 in — Jun 1, 1941 |
| July | 109.9°F — Jul 5, 1911 | 45.0°F — Jul 5, 1915 | 6.22 in — Jul 25, 1968 |
| August | 109.9°F — Aug 3, 1918 | 39.9°F — Aug 27, 1910 | 6.41 in — Aug 31, 2003 |
| September | 106.0°F — Sep 5, 1913 | 26.1°F — Sep 26, 1912 | 5.20 in — Sep 13, 1961 |
| October | 95.0°F — Oct 7, 1910 | 14.0°F — Oct 30, 1917 | 4.71 in — Oct 11, 2021 |
| November | 88.0°F — Nov 3, 1909 | 3.0°F — Nov 29, 1911 | 5.86 in — Nov 1, 1998 |
| December | 72.0°F — Dec 1, 1917 | -11.0°F — Dec 8, 1917 | 2.80 in — Dec 4, 1947 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Madison.