All-time weather records — Meridian, OK
Climate change signal in Meridian
of Meridian'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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 17 | 21 | ||
| 1900s | 30 | 18 | ||
| 1910s | 77 | 40 | ||
| 1920s | 10 | 17 | ||
| 1930s | 49 | 32 | ||
| 1940s | 24 | 37 | ||
| 1950s | 42 | 39 | ||
| 1960s | 26 | 25 | ||
| 1970s | 10 | 32 | ||
| 1980s | 23 | 23 | ||
| 1990s | 19 | 19 | ||
| 2000s | 22 | 22 | ||
| 2010s | 17 | 41 |
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 1893, the latest in 2014. Period of observation: 1893-2014.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82.0°F — Jan 20, 1986 | -27.0°F — Jan 4, 1947 | 2.50 in — Jan 26, 1916 |
| February | 93.0°F — Feb 1, 1911 | -17.0°F — Feb 12, 1899 | 3.30 in — Feb 9, 1898 |
| March | 100.0°F — Mar 19, 1907 | -8.0°F — Mar 12, 1948 | 4.90 in — Mar 11, 1990 |
| April | 100.9°F — Apr 12, 1972 | 16.0°F — Apr 3, 1936 | 3.87 in — Apr 29, 1993 |
| May | 104.0°F — May 30, 1985 | 10.0°F — May 11, 1902 | 6.55 in — May 9, 1993 |
| June | 115.0°F — Jun 7, 1911 | 36.0°F — Jun 4, 2014 | 80.00 in — Jun 8, 1982 |
| July | 113.0°F — Jul 6, 1996 | 48.9°F — Jul 15, 1930 | 3.70 in — Jul 19, 1896 |
| August | 116.1°F — Aug 10, 1936 | 46.0°F — Aug 31, 1915 | 5.30 in — Aug 17, 1932 |
| September | 111.9°F — Sep 2, 1998 | 30.9°F — Sep 21, 1918 | 6.42 in — Sep 21, 1965 |
| October | 99.0°F — Oct 2, 1893 | 10.0°F — Oct 30, 1917 | 6.60 in — Oct 21, 1908 |
| November | 91.9°F — Nov 4, 1914 | 7.0°F — Nov 26, 1895 | 4.00 in — Nov 6, 1918 |
| December | 88.0°F — Dec 25, 1955 | -13.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 2.90 in — Dec 18, 1898 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Meridian.