All-time weather records — Peak, SC
Climate change signal in Peak
of Peak's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (14 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (1 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 | 17 | 13 | ||
| 1950s | 104 | 56 | ||
| 1960s | 42 | 131 | ||
| 1970s | 61 | 74 | ||
| 1980s | 46 | 60 | ||
| 1990s | 52 | 11 | ||
| 2000s | 18 | 17 | ||
| 2010s | 12 | 3 | ||
| 2020s | 14 | 1 |
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 1946, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1946-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81.0°F — Jan 11, 1949 | 0.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 | 3.97 in — Jan 31, 1948 |
| February | 82.0°F — Feb 23, 2023 | 3.9°F — Feb 26, 1967 | 4.42 in — Feb 4, 1998 |
| March | 88.0°F — Mar 10, 1974 | 1.9°F — Mar 3, 1980 | 3.81 in — Mar 26, 1964 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 19, 1976 | 21.0°F — Apr 8, 2007 | 3.85 in — Apr 16, 1969 |
| May | 99.0°F — May 19, 1996 | 30.0°F — May 4, 1971 | 2.65 in — May 26, 1966 |
| June | 107.1°F — Jun 30, 2012 | 42.1°F — Jun 2, 1966 | 4.52 in — Jun 13, 2006 |
| July | 107.1°F — Jul 20, 1986 | 52.0°F — Jul 1, 2008 | 4.44 in — Jul 10, 1959 |
| August | 107.1°F — Aug 22, 1983 | 46.0°F — Aug 22, 2006 | 5.11 in — Aug 8, 2011 |
| September | 102.9°F — Sep 6, 1954 | 6.1°F — Sep 12, 1988 | 7.08 in — Sep 4, 1998 |
| October | 100.9°F — Oct 5, 1954 | 21.0°F — Oct 22, 1952 | 5.50 in — Oct 26, 1977 |
| November | 90.0°F — Nov 2, 1961 | 8.1°F — Nov 25, 1970 | 3.30 in — Nov 11, 2009 |
| December | 95.0°F — Dec 7, 1954 | -0.9°F — Dec 12, 1962 | 3.45 in — Dec 26, 1964 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Peak.