All-time weather records — Mount Carmel, IN

Record high
108.0°F
July 14, 1936
Record low
-31.0°F
January 19, 1994
Wettest day
5.18 in
September 9, 2016

Climate change signal in Mount Carmel

11.7%

of Mount Carmel's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (43 of 366 records since 2015).

2.2%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (8 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 #
1920s
21
36
1930s
79
60
1940s
51
50
1950s
43
51
1960s
18
59
1970s
18
35
1980s
29
41
1990s
13
17
2000s
32
7
2010s
38
9
2020s
24
1

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 1925, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1925-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 75.9°F — Jan 27, 1943 -31.0°F — Jan 19, 1994 3.08 in — Jan 5, 1949
February 78.1°F — Feb 21, 2018 -22.0°F — Feb 3, 1951 3.04 in — Feb 12, 1988
March 88.0°F — Mar 22, 2012 -9.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 3.18 in — Mar 19, 2008
April 89.1°F — Apr 11, 1930 16.0°F — Apr 7, 1982 3.35 in — Apr 16, 1998
May 96.1°F — May 29, 2018 19.9°F — May 28, 1992 4.03 in — May 8, 1961
June 105.1°F — Jun 29, 2012 36.0°F — Jun 2, 1966 2.99 in — Jun 13, 2010
July 108.0°F — Jul 14, 1936 44.1°F — Jul 6, 1972 4.30 in — Jul 21, 1973
August 108.0°F — Aug 20, 1936 39.9°F — Aug 29, 1965 4.05 in — Aug 10, 1931
September 104.0°F — Sep 1, 1951 23.0°F — Sep 26, 1928 5.18 in — Sep 9, 2016
October 93.9°F — Oct 1, 2019 15.1°F — Oct 22, 1952 4.14 in — Oct 1, 1977
November 86.0°F — Nov 1, 1950 -7.1°F — Nov 30, 1958 3.15 in — Nov 18, 1938
December 75.9°F — Dec 3, 1982 -20.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 2.85 in — Dec 22, 2013

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