All-time weather records — Monument, CO

Record high
97.0°F
April 2, 2012
Record low
-22.0°F
February 6, 2014
Wettest day
4.11 in
August 23, 2013

Climate change signal in Monument

61.5%

of Monument's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (225 of 366 records since 2015).

46.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (171 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 #
2000s
5
30
2010s
274
292
2020s
87
44

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 2009, the latest in 2022. Period of observation: 2009-2022.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 66.9°F — Jan 24, 2013 -14.1°F — Jan 6, 2014 0.50 in — Jan 8, 2016
February 72.0°F — Feb 11, 2017 -22.0°F — Feb 6, 2014 0.71 in — Feb 22, 2015
March 78.1°F — Mar 19, 2017 -5.1°F — Mar 26, 2013 1.32 in — Mar 24, 2017
April 97.0°F — Apr 2, 2012 0.0°F — Apr 14, 2020 1.50 in — Apr 4, 2017
May 87.1°F — May 23, 2012 16.0°F — May 2, 2013 1.71 in — May 10, 2015
June 97.0°F — Jun 24, 2012 33.1°F — Jun 9, 2020 1.18 in — Jun 12, 2015
July 97.0°F — Jul 25, 2014 41.0°F — Jul 1, 2020 1.30 in — Jul 5, 2010
August 95.0°F — Aug 8, 2020 37.0°F — Aug 25, 2016 4.11 in — Aug 23, 2013
September 95.0°F — Sep 3, 2019 26.1°F — Sep 9, 2020 2.20 in — Sep 15, 2011
October 86.0°F — Oct 1, 2019 -4.0°F — Oct 27, 2020 1.22 in — Oct 10, 2014
November 79.0°F — Nov 10, 2014 -6.0°F — Nov 25, 2010 1.02 in — Nov 18, 2015
December 68.0°F — Dec 3, 2021 -18.9°F — Dec 9, 2009 0.39 in — Dec 15, 2015

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