All-time weather records — Pasco, WA
Climate change signal in Pasco
of Pasco's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (163 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (101 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 16 | 6 | ||
| 1990s | 29 | 41 | ||
| 2000s | 106 | 145 | ||
| 2010s | 101 | 128 | ||
| 2020s | 114 | 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 1945, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1945-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66.9°F — Jan 7, 2002 | -18.9°F — Jan 4, 2004 | 0.66 in — Jan 2, 2009 |
| February | 69.1°F — Feb 10, 2022 | -1.8°F — Feb 6, 2019 | 0.55 in — Feb 23, 2002 |
| March | 80.1°F — Mar 19, 2024 | -0.8°F — Mar 4, 2019 | 0.45 in — Mar 24, 2017 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 30, 1998 | 21.2°F — Apr 1, 2008 | 0.54 in — Apr 30, 2022 |
| May | 100.9°F — May 23, 2001 | 28.0°F — May 5, 1999 | 0.75 in — May 17, 2025 |
| June | 115.0°F — Jun 27, 2021 | 37.0°F — Jun 7, 2002 | 1.10 in — Jun 1, 2011 |
| July | 113.0°F — Jul 14, 2001 | 42.1°F — Jul 5, 1999 | 0.50 in — Jul 16, 2012 |
| August | 111.0°F — Aug 4, 1998 | 39.9°F — Aug 31, 2008 | 0.45 in — Aug 14, 2014 |
| September | 102.0°F — Sep 1, 2022 | 26.1°F — Sep 24, 2000 | 0.72 in — Sep 30, 2005 |
| October | 90.0°F — Oct 6, 2020 | 9.0°F — Oct 31, 2002 | 0.88 in — Oct 30, 2016 |
| November | 77.0°F — Nov 13, 1999 | -6.9°F — Nov 24, 2010 | 3.53 in — Nov 24, 2000 |
| December | 71.1°F — Dec 1, 2021 | -8.9°F — Dec 16, 2016 | 0.73 in — Dec 13, 2003 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Pasco.