All-time weather records — McCracken, KS
Climate change signal in McCracken
of McCracken'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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 366 | 366 | ||
| 1940s | · | · | ||
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 1960s | · | · | ||
| 1970s | · | · | ||
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| 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 1911, the latest in 1919. Period of observation: 1911-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75.0°F — Jan 9, 1917 | -24.0°F — Jan 12, 1912 | 1.17 in — Jan 31, 1998 |
| February | 75.9°F — Feb 10, 1915 | -11.9°F — Feb 1, 1916 | 1.47 in — Feb 24, 2020 |
| March | 89.1°F — Mar 20, 1916 | -9.0°F — Mar 3, 1916 | 2.54 in — Mar 22, 1979 |
| April | 97.0°F — Apr 21, 1914 | 10.0°F — Apr 8, 1914 | 5.31 in — Apr 17, 2016 |
| May | 102.0°F — May 29, 1913 | 10.9°F — May 5, 1917 | 3.10 in — May 25, 1996 |
| June | 107.1°F — Jun 30, 1917 | 37.0°F — Jun 2, 1917 | 4.00 in — Jun 21, 1996 |
| July | 109.9°F — Jul 14, 1913 | 46.9°F — Jul 5, 1915 | 4.30 in — Jul 31, 2007 |
| August | 107.1°F — Aug 3, 1916 | 39.0°F — Aug 30, 1915 | 4.82 in — Aug 24, 2010 |
| September | 102.9°F — Sep 5, 1914 | 27.0°F — Sep 30, 1912 | 4.25 in — Sep 11, 1961 |
| October | 93.9°F — Oct 3, 1916 | 12.9°F — Oct 23, 1917 | 2.80 in — Oct 8, 2018 |
| November | 82.0°F — Nov 6, 1914 | -4.0°F — Nov 14, 1916 | 2.30 in — Nov 15, 1996 |
| December | 73.0°F — Dec 9, 1915 | -11.9°F — Dec 31, 1911 | 2.10 in — Dec 5, 1913 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in McCracken.