All-time weather records — Olathe, CO
Climate change signal in Olathe
of Olathe's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (144 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (83 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36 | 74 | ||
| 2000s | 143 | 155 | ||
| 2010s | 101 | 91 | ||
| 2020s | 86 | 46 |
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 1996, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1996-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59.0°F — Jan 27, 2015 | -14.1°F — Jan 11, 2011 | 0.52 in — Jan 31, 2014 |
| February | 68.0°F — Feb 3, 2025 | -9.9°F — Feb 3, 2011 | 0.66 in — Feb 22, 2015 |
| March | 87.1°F — Mar 25, 2026 | 0.0°F — Mar 2, 2002 | 0.53 in — Mar 12, 2019 |
| April | 84.9°F — Apr 23, 2012 | 16.0°F — Apr 16, 1999 | 0.67 in — Apr 30, 1999 |
| May | 98.1°F — May 31, 2002 | 24.3°F — May 1, 2014 | 0.74 in — May 3, 2001 |
| June | 100.0°F — Jun 16, 2021 | 34.0°F — Jun 6, 1999 | 0.50 in — Jun 20, 2024 |
| July | 117.0°F — Jul 10, 2007 | 43.0°F — Jul 2, 1997 | 0.95 in — Jul 31, 1999 |
| August | 100.0°F — Aug 1, 2008 | 41.0°F — Aug 28, 2004 | 1.27 in — Aug 19, 2021 |
| September | 96.1°F — Sep 6, 2022 | 25.0°F — Sep 29, 1999 | 0.89 in — Sep 22, 2013 |
| October | 88.0°F — Oct 1, 2015 | 1.2°F — Oct 27, 2020 | 1.02 in — Oct 2, 2022 |
| November | 75.0°F — Nov 1, 2014 | -8.9°F — Nov 30, 2006 | 0.73 in — Nov 28, 2006 |
| December | 66.0°F — Dec 22, 2025 | -13.0°F — Dec 22, 1998 | 0.66 in — Dec 4, 2013 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Olathe.