All-time weather records — Madras, OR
Climate change signal in Madras
of Madras'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 | 51 | 143 | ||
| 1970s | 57 | 66 | ||
| 1980s | 73 | 64 | ||
| 1990s | 90 | 46 | ||
| 2000s | 74 | 29 | ||
| 2010s | 21 | 18 |
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 1952, the latest in 2014. Period of observation: 1952-2014.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68.0°F — Jan 1, 1998 | -26.0°F — Jan 26, 1957 | 2.00 in — Jan 25, 2013 |
| February | 73.0°F — Feb 21, 1995 | -14.1°F — Feb 5, 1989 | 1.40 in — Feb 21, 1956 |
| March | 79.0°F — Mar 24, 2001 | 0.0°F — Mar 5, 1955 | 0.70 in — Mar 17, 1993 |
| April | 89.1°F — Apr 28, 1987 | 18.0°F — Apr 1, 2008 | 1.30 in — Apr 26, 1978 |
| May | 100.9°F — May 31, 1986 | 18.0°F — May 1, 1954 | 1.44 in — May 30, 1998 |
| June | 102.0°F — Jun 30, 2008 | 28.0°F — Jun 1, 1955 | 1.06 in — Jun 30, 1978 |
| July | 106.0°F — Jul 13, 2002 | 33.1°F — Jul 2, 1954 | 1.71 in — Jul 9, 1995 |
| August | 106.0°F — Aug 5, 1998 | 35.1°F — Aug 25, 1955 | 1.40 in — Aug 1, 1983 |
| September | 100.9°F — Sep 2, 1998 | 25.0°F — Sep 30, 1954 | 1.02 in — Sep 30, 2013 |
| October | 90.0°F — Oct 1, 1991 | 7.0°F — Oct 31, 2002 | 1.30 in — Oct 8, 2013 |
| November | 75.0°F — Nov 7, 2012 | -11.9°F — Nov 15, 1955 | 3.07 in — Nov 19, 1996 |
| December | 64.9°F — Dec 2, 2008 | -16.1°F — Dec 23, 1983 | 3.50 in — Dec 7, 2013 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Madras.