All-time weather records — Metcalfe, MS
Climate change signal in Metcalfe
of Metcalfe's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (142 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (96 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 | 81 | 65 | ||
| 1960s | 3 | 9 | ||
| 2000s | 75 | 118 | ||
| 2010s | 112 | 125 | ||
| 2020s | 95 | 49 |
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 1953, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1953-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82.0°F — Jan 1, 2022 | 8.2°F — Jan 16, 2024 | 4.00 in — Jan 24, 2002 |
| February | 84.9°F — Feb 27, 2024 | 10.0°F — Feb 11, 2011 | 5.25 in — Feb 10, 2020 |
| March | 87.1°F — Mar 19, 2002 | 21.0°F — Mar 3, 2013 | 5.64 in — Mar 9, 2016 |
| April | 91.0°F — Apr 30, 2002 | 30.0°F — Apr 8, 2007 | 5.07 in — Apr 5, 2025 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 12, 2022 | 36.0°F — May 4, 2013 | 5.80 in — May 9, 2019 |
| June | 102.0°F — Jun 28, 1954 | 52.0°F — Jun 2, 1956 | 3.50 in — Jun 24, 2019 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 3, 2024 | 60.1°F — Jul 1, 2008 | 4.55 in — Jul 24, 1959 |
| August | 106.0°F — Aug 3, 2011 | 50.0°F — Aug 14, 2004 | 4.29 in — Aug 20, 2018 |
| September | 100.9°F — Sep 5, 1954 | 41.0°F — Sep 26, 2001 | 8.95 in — Sep 3, 2008 |
| October | 99.0°F — Oct 1, 2023 | 29.1°F — Oct 19, 2022 | 5.18 in — Oct 10, 2020 |
| November | 88.0°F — Nov 8, 2023 | 17.1°F — Nov 18, 1959 | 3.50 in — Nov 28, 2001 |
| December | 84.0°F — Dec 10, 2021 | 10.2°F — Dec 23, 2022 | 3.25 in — Dec 30, 2018 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Metcalfe.