All-time weather records — Palisade, CO

Record high
111.0°F
July 5, 1937
Record low
-23.1°F
January 7, 1913
Wettest day
1.93 in
October 4, 1914

Climate change signal in Palisade

7.7%

of Palisade's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (28 of 366 records since 2015).

3%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (11 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 #
1910s
14
118
1920s
19
52
1930s
138
42
1940s
22
25
1950s
29
24
1960s
12
25
1970s
39
18
1980s
45
16
1990s
4
12
2000s
13
18
2010s
12
10
2020s
19
6

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 1913, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1911-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 64.0°F — Jan 8, 1956 -23.1°F — Jan 7, 1913 0.97 in — Jan 12, 2005
February 77.0°F — Feb 7, 1934 -13.0°F — Feb 10, 1933 1.03 in — Feb 5, 1989
March 86.0°F — Mar 23, 2026 3.9°F — Mar 11, 1948 1.13 in — Mar 28, 1993
April 90.0°F — Apr 20, 1936 12.0°F — Apr 4, 1945 1.85 in — Apr 27, 1917
May 98.1°F — May 30, 2000 27.0°F — May 2, 1915 1.43 in — May 20, 1916
June 109.9°F — Jun 21, 1936 34.0°F — Jun 1, 1923 1.52 in — Jun 25, 1983
July 111.0°F — Jul 5, 1937 41.0°F — Jul 16, 2002 1.58 in — Jul 8, 1950
August 106.0°F — Aug 1, 1938 33.1°F — Aug 23, 1934 1.25 in — Aug 27, 1932
September 100.9°F — Sep 1, 1985 28.0°F — Sep 9, 1941 1.76 in — Sep 13, 1958
October 91.9°F — Oct 1, 1933 10.9°F — Oct 29, 1917 1.93 in — Oct 4, 1914
November 90.0°F — Nov 1, 1934 1.0°F — Nov 11, 2004 0.95 in — Nov 2, 1986
December 69.1°F — Dec 2, 1973 -18.0°F — Dec 26, 1924 1.21 in — Dec 7, 2007

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