All-time weather records — Orchid, FL

Record high
102.0°F
June 22, 2009
Record low
21.0°F
January 22, 1985
Wettest day
11.22 in
May 17, 2016

Climate change signal in Orchid

28.4%

of Orchid's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (104 of 366 records since 2015).

7.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (28 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
·
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1940s
42
18
1950s
27
46
1960s
21
33
1980s
35
85
1990s
62
54
2000s
50
58
2010s
68
53
2020s
61
19

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 1942, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1923-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 88.0°F — Jan 19, 1943 21.0°F — Jan 22, 1985 8.82 in — Jan 21, 1957
February 90.0°F — Feb 24, 2019 26.1°F — Feb 1, 2026 3.61 in — Feb 24, 2025
March 93.0°F — Mar 20, 2003 30.9°F — Mar 4, 2013 6.80 in — Mar 21, 1993
April 97.0°F — Apr 13, 2020 36.0°F — Apr 5, 1987 4.13 in — Apr 7, 1951
May 99.0°F — May 29, 2000 46.9°F — May 1, 1999 11.22 in — May 17, 2016
June 102.0°F — Jun 22, 2009 57.0°F — Jun 1, 1984 4.97 in — Jun 4, 2022
July 99.0°F — Jul 1, 1998 66.9°F — Jul 2, 2008 4.21 in — Jul 8, 2000
August 98.1°F — Aug 2, 1999 64.0°F — Aug 28, 1984 6.48 in — Aug 27, 2012
September 97.0°F — Sep 5, 2019 61.0°F — Sep 29, 2006 8.11 in — Sep 10, 2017
October 93.9°F — Oct 2, 1989 45.0°F — Oct 30, 2012 8.30 in — Oct 8, 2011
November 91.9°F — Nov 5, 1992 33.1°F — Nov 26, 1950 4.82 in — Nov 15, 1994
December 89.1°F — Dec 2, 2018 23.0°F — Dec 24, 1989 4.49 in — Dec 12, 2019

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