All-time weather records — Morganton, GA

Record high
100.0°F
June 29, 1936
Record low
-16.1°F
January 21, 1985
Wettest day
5.90 in
January 2, 2016

Climate change signal in Morganton

9.3%

of Morganton's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (34 of 366 records since 2015).

2.5%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (9 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 #
1930s
105
45
1940s
63
36
1950s
52
62
1960s
23
98
1970s
19
44
1980s
28
38
1990s
20
18
2000s
16
10
2010s
22
12
2020s
18
3

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 1931, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1931-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 75.9°F — Jan 13, 1932 -16.1°F — Jan 21, 1985 5.90 in — Jan 2, 2016
February 75.9°F — Feb 28, 1996 -8.0°F — Feb 5, 1996 3.83 in — Feb 13, 1966
March 89.1°F — Mar 23, 1935 -5.1°F — Mar 15, 1993 5.50 in — Mar 11, 1952
April 89.1°F — Apr 25, 1960 16.0°F — Apr 11, 1960 4.80 in — Apr 5, 1957
May 93.9°F — May 29, 1941 23.0°F — May 4, 2015 5.47 in — May 15, 1976
June 100.0°F — Jun 29, 1936 34.0°F — Jun 1, 1966 4.75 in — Jun 30, 2001
July 100.0°F — Jul 1, 2012 39.9°F — Jul 3, 1937 5.30 in — Jul 4, 2013
August 98.1°F — Aug 7, 1933 42.1°F — Aug 29, 1968 4.35 in — Aug 23, 2010
September 95.0°F — Sep 6, 1954 26.1°F — Sep 30, 1967 5.30 in — Sep 17, 2004
October 91.0°F — Oct 4, 2019 14.0°F — Oct 21, 1952 4.26 in — Oct 4, 1964
November 82.9°F — Nov 3, 2003 0.0°F — Nov 25, 1950 4.70 in — Nov 11, 2009
December 73.9°F — Dec 9, 1956 -9.0°F — Dec 13, 1962 4.48 in — Dec 24, 2015

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