All-time weather records — Pennington, AL

Record high
105.1°F
July 15, 1980
Record low
-2.0°F
January 22, 1985
Wettest day
6.21 in
April 13, 1974

Climate change signal in Pennington

12%

of Pennington's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (44 of 366 records since 2015).

0.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (3 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 #
1950s
131
42
1960s
22
57
1970s
38
50
1980s
57
80
1990s
43
59
2000s
25
31
2010s
29
45
2020s
21
2

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 1951, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1951-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 81.0°F — Jan 2, 1952 -2.0°F — Jan 22, 1985 4.16 in — Jan 10, 1972
February 84.9°F — Feb 14, 1962 6.1°F — Feb 5, 1996 4.05 in — Feb 2, 1983
March 89.1°F — Mar 12, 1955 15.1°F — Mar 1, 2014 4.90 in — Mar 3, 2012
April 96.1°F — Apr 19, 2006 21.9°F — Apr 27, 2014 6.21 in — Apr 13, 1974
May 99.0°F — May 6, 1955 30.9°F — May 23, 2001 3.70 in — May 19, 1986
June 104.0°F — Jun 29, 1954 30.9°F — Jun 25, 1999 4.58 in — Jun 15, 2008
July 105.1°F — Jul 15, 1980 34.0°F — Jul 12, 2001 4.70 in — Jul 11, 2005
August 105.1°F — Aug 29, 1954 32.0°F — Aug 25, 1999 4.00 in — Aug 13, 2008
September 102.9°F — Sep 1, 1951 36.0°F — Sep 25, 1990 4.81 in — Sep 20, 1969
October 100.0°F — Oct 7, 1954 16.0°F — Oct 21, 1989 5.22 in — Oct 22, 1984
November 88.0°F — Nov 4, 2016 14.0°F — Nov 15, 2013 3.62 in — Nov 22, 1991
December 82.0°F — Dec 2, 1991 3.9°F — Dec 24, 1989 5.70 in — Dec 9, 2013

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