All-time weather records — Paragould, AR
Climate change signal in Paragould
of Paragould's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (75 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (71 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1980s | 136 | 153 | ||
| 1990s | 49 | 49 | ||
| 2000s | 59 | 55 | ||
| 2010s | 77 | 63 | ||
| 2020s | 42 | 42 |
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 1979, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1979-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75.9°F — Jan 30, 2013 | -14.1°F — Jan 17, 1982 | 8.00 in — Jan 30, 2010 |
| February | 78.1°F — Feb 8, 2017 | -2.0°F — Feb 16, 2021 | 3.46 in — Feb 15, 1989 |
| March | 89.1°F — Mar 27, 2007 | 5.0°F — Mar 2, 1980 | 4.04 in — Mar 19, 2008 |
| April | 93.0°F — Apr 19, 2006 | 14.0°F — Apr 5, 1982 | 4.29 in — Apr 30, 2017 |
| May | 93.9°F — May 27, 2006 | 34.0°F — May 4, 2013 | 4.39 in — May 27, 1997 |
| June | 102.9°F — Jun 30, 2012 | 50.0°F — Jun 1, 1984 | 2.66 in — Jun 2, 2021 |
| July | 106.0°F — Jul 13, 1980 | 53.1°F — Jul 2, 1983 | 4.10 in — Jul 7, 2011 |
| August | 105.1°F — Aug 1, 1980 | 50.0°F — Aug 29, 1986 | 4.22 in — Aug 24, 1982 |
| September | 100.0°F — Sep 1, 2000 | 36.0°F — Sep 22, 1983 | 4.00 in — Sep 21, 1979 |
| October | 93.0°F — Oct 1, 2023 | 28.0°F — Oct 24, 1981 | 4.55 in — Oct 29, 2020 |
| November | 84.0°F — Nov 1, 2016 | 16.0°F — Nov 13, 1986 | 3.60 in — Nov 2, 2004 |
| December | 77.0°F — Dec 2, 1982 | -6.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 | 5.48 in — Dec 21, 1990 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Paragould.