All-time weather records — Mound Valley, KS

Record high
116.1°F
July 14, 1954
Record low
-27.9°F
January 19, 1984
Wettest day
9.02 in
July 3, 1976

Climate change signal in Mound Valley

8.7%

of Mound Valley's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (32 of 366 records since 2015).

13.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (50 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
114
43
1960s
76
49
1970s
42
51
1980s
35
76
1990s
23
28
2000s
25
47
2010s
28
33
2020s
23
39

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 1951, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1951-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 73.9°F — Jan 2, 1965 -27.9°F — Jan 19, 1984 2.35 in — Jan 5, 2005
February 86.0°F — Feb 12, 1962 -26.0°F — Feb 10, 2011 2.65 in — Feb 23, 1985
March 93.0°F — Mar 22, 2026 -6.0°F — Mar 4, 2002 4.90 in — Mar 10, 1974
April 100.0°F — Apr 12, 1972 14.0°F — Apr 13, 1957 5.82 in — Apr 11, 1994
May 95.0°F — May 22, 1956 28.0°F — May 3, 1976 4.89 in — May 8, 2002
June 104.0°F — Jun 28, 1980 39.9°F — Jun 1, 1982 6.50 in — Jun 22, 1977
July 116.1°F — Jul 14, 1954 46.9°F — Jul 6, 1972 9.02 in — Jul 3, 1976
August 111.9°F — Aug 18, 1956 45.0°F — Aug 29, 1988 5.75 in — Aug 15, 2018
September 108.0°F — Sep 3, 2000 27.0°F — Sep 30, 1984 5.19 in — Sep 18, 2017
October 98.1°F — Oct 7, 1963 15.1°F — Oct 31, 1993 7.57 in — Oct 10, 2014
November 86.0°F — Nov 8, 1980 1.9°F — Nov 29, 1976 4.72 in — Nov 20, 1979
December 78.1°F — Dec 7, 1966 -16.1°F — Dec 24, 1966 2.66 in — Dec 4, 1973

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