All-time weather records — Oakdale, MN
Climate change signal in Oakdale
of Oakdale's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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 | 23 | 28 | ||
| 1960s | 84 | 103 | ||
| 1970s | 53 | 86 | ||
| 1980s | 116 | 71 | ||
| 1990s | 53 | 58 | ||
| 2000s | 37 | 20 |
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 1956, the latest in 2006. Period of observation: 1956-2006.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57.0°F — Jan 24, 1981 | -29.0°F — Jan 18, 1994 | 1.28 in — Jan 11, 1975 |
| February | 61.0°F — Mar 1, 2000 | -32.1°F — Feb 2, 1996 | 1.08 in — Feb 10, 1965 |
| March | 82.9°F — Mar 29, 1986 | -25.1°F — Mar 1, 1962 | 1.66 in — Mar 31, 1998 |
| April | 93.0°F — Apr 21, 1980 | 3.0°F — Apr 4, 1995 | 2.62 in — Apr 28, 1975 |
| May | 93.0°F — May 27, 1969 | 21.0°F — May 3, 1967 | 3.49 in — May 22, 1973 |
| June | 100.0°F — Jun 8, 1985 | 36.0°F — Jun 1, 1993 | 4.97 in — Jun 1, 1965 |
| July | 105.1°F — Jul 31, 1988 | 45.0°F — Jul 1, 1969 | 5.47 in — Jul 24, 1987 |
| August | 102.9°F — Aug 1, 1988 | 42.1°F — Aug 27, 1986 | 4.49 in — Aug 31, 1977 |
| September | 95.0°F — Sep 7, 1976 | 26.1°F — Sep 26, 1965 | 3.90 in — Sep 16, 1992 |
| October | 88.0°F — Oct 3, 1997 | 15.1°F — Oct 31, 1996 | 4.59 in — Oct 5, 2005 |
| November | 75.0°F — Nov 3, 1978 | -14.1°F — Nov 30, 1964 | 1.62 in — Nov 24, 2001 |
| December | 66.0°F — Dec 1, 1998 | -29.0°F — Dec 19, 1983 | 1.89 in — Dec 25, 1982 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Oakdale.