All-time weather records — Monticello, GA

Record high
109.0°F
July 12, 1930
Record low
-7.1°F
January 21, 1985
Wettest day
8.20 in
March 5, 2025

Climate change signal in Monticello

6.8%

of Monticello's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (25 of 366 records since 2015).

4.9%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (18 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
·
·
1900s
51
13
1910s
47
28
1920s
67
29
1930s
81
23
1940s
39
29
1950s
14
50
1960s
6
31
1970s
11
24
1980s
10
16
1990s
4
30
2000s
5
61
2010s
26
19
2020s
5
13

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 1902, the latest in 2024. Period of observation: 1891-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 81.0°F — Jan 25, 1943 -7.1°F — Jan 21, 1985 4.50 in — Jan 27, 2025
February 84.9°F — Feb 28, 1918 6.1°F — Feb 3, 1917 5.05 in — Feb 8, 1903
March 91.0°F — Mar 23, 1907 10.0°F — Mar 4, 1943 8.20 in — Mar 5, 2025
April 99.0°F — Apr 24, 1925 25.0°F — Apr 8, 2007 5.52 in — Apr 30, 1953
May 102.0°F — May 31, 1918 36.0°F — May 6, 2011 6.03 in — May 15, 1976
June 108.0°F — Jun 29, 1931 46.0°F — Jun 12, 1913 5.90 in — Jun 13, 2025
July 109.0°F — Jul 12, 1930 50.0°F — Jul 26, 1990 4.00 in — Jul 5, 1994
August 108.0°F — Aug 20, 1925 46.9°F — Aug 30, 2008 4.10 in — Aug 8, 1974
September 107.1°F — Sep 4, 1925 26.1°F — Sep 19, 1903 5.29 in — Sep 17, 2020
October 98.1°F — Oct 1, 1933 3.9°F — Oct 24, 1988 5.65 in — Oct 5, 1964
November 91.9°F — Nov 27, 1908 6.1°F — Nov 25, 1950 7.60 in — Nov 7, 2024
December 84.0°F — Dec 2, 1990 1.9°F — Dec 13, 1962 4.50 in — Dec 25, 2009

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Monticello.