All-time weather records — Marlborough, MA
Climate change signal in Marlborough
of Marlborough's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (24 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (11 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40 | 80 | ||
| 1970s | 47 | 111 | ||
| 1980s | 78 | 85 | ||
| 1990s | 67 | 36 | ||
| 2000s | 73 | 27 | ||
| 2010s | 61 | 27 |
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 1963, the latest in 2017. Period of observation: 1963-2018.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72.0°F — Jan 7, 2007 | -22.0°F — Jan 22, 1984 | 2.70 in — Jan 25, 1979 |
| February | 77.0°F — Feb 21, 1974 | -16.1°F — Feb 5, 1996 | 2.45 in — Feb 26, 2010 |
| March | 88.0°F — Mar 29, 1998 | -8.0°F — Mar 19, 1967 | 2.68 in — Mar 30, 2014 |
| April | 95.0°F — Apr 18, 2002 | 12.0°F — Apr 2, 1964 | 2.83 in — Apr 2, 2004 |
| May | 99.0°F — May 11, 1979 | 25.0°F — May 3, 1966 | 2.73 in — May 10, 1977 |
| June | 99.0°F — Jun 11, 2008 | 32.0°F — Jun 6, 1964 | 3.90 in — Jun 14, 1998 |
| July | 105.1°F — Jul 23, 2011 | 39.9°F — Jul 1, 1988 | 3.70 in — Jul 14, 1996 |
| August | 100.0°F — Aug 13, 2016 | 37.0°F — Aug 22, 1982 | 5.17 in — Aug 20, 1991 |
| September | 100.0°F — Sep 9, 2015 | 26.1°F — Sep 29, 2000 | 5.18 in — Sep 7, 2008 |
| October | 89.1°F — Oct 7, 1963 | 15.1°F — Oct 21, 1972 | 6.01 in — Oct 21, 1996 |
| November | 80.1°F — Nov 5, 1987 | 3.9°F — Nov 24, 1989 | 3.08 in — Nov 7, 1963 |
| December | 77.0°F — Dec 8, 1998 | -14.1°F — Dec 26, 1980 | 3.75 in — Dec 26, 1969 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Marlborough.