All-time weather records — Marfa, TX
Climate change signal in Marfa
of Marfa'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 | 10 | 14 | ||
| 1960s | 49 | 93 | ||
| 1970s | 132 | 105 | ||
| 1980s | 112 | 59 | ||
| 1990s | 39 | 47 | ||
| 2000s | 24 | 48 |
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 1958, the latest in 2006. Period of observation: 1958-2009.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81.0°F — Jan 21, 1974 | -2.0°F — Jan 5, 1972 | 1.07 in — Jan 16, 2004 |
| February | 86.0°F — Feb 21, 1972 | 0.0°F — Feb 2, 1985 | 1.98 in — Feb 20, 1997 |
| March | 90.0°F — Mar 27, 1971 | 6.1°F — Mar 3, 1971 | 0.91 in — Mar 12, 2004 |
| April | 96.1°F — Apr 30, 2002 | 17.1°F — Apr 9, 1973 | 1.61 in — Apr 27, 1987 |
| May | 102.0°F — May 12, 1959 | 27.0°F — May 1, 1970 | 2.93 in — May 16, 1984 |
| June | 106.0°F — Jun 15, 1980 | 39.0°F — Jun 2, 1970 | 2.34 in — Jun 24, 1975 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 2, 1989 | 39.9°F — Jul 23, 1995 | 2.76 in — Jul 31, 2001 |
| August | 104.0°F — Aug 2, 1980 | 50.0°F — Aug 4, 1971 | 2.90 in — Aug 5, 1996 |
| September | 100.0°F — Sep 5, 1983 | 36.0°F — Sep 26, 2001 | 2.74 in — Sep 26, 1978 |
| October | 95.0°F — Oct 1, 1977 | 16.0°F — Oct 30, 1993 | 2.00 in — Oct 2, 1990 |
| November | 86.0°F — Nov 8, 1969 | -18.9°F — Nov 30, 2004 | 2.02 in — Nov 16, 2004 |
| December | 79.0°F — Dec 6, 1958 | 1.9°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 1.02 in — Dec 22, 1986 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Marfa.