All-time weather records — Perla, AR

Record high
114.1°F
July 29, 1930
Record low
-11.0°F
January 18, 1930
Wettest day
60.01 in
February 22, 1951

Climate change signal in Perla

3.6%

of Perla's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (13 of 366 records since 2015).

3.3%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (12 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 #
1880s
18
16
1890s
50
28
1900s
32
35
1910s
25
26
1920s
51
25
1930s
31
11
1940s
7
6
1950s
54
22
1960s
25
76
1970s
12
35
1980s
22
35
1990s
7
31
2000s
13
3
2010s
11
10
2020s
8
7

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 1883, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1883-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 81.0°F — Jan 26, 1950 -11.0°F — Jan 18, 1930 7.30 in — Jan 3, 1907
February 88.0°F — Feb 26, 1918 -9.9°F — Feb 12, 1899 60.01 in — Feb 22, 1951
March 91.0°F — Mar 23, 1929 10.9°F — Mar 20, 1965 3.90 in — Mar 1, 2018
April 96.1°F — Apr 20, 1987 21.0°F — Apr 30, 1996 6.30 in — Apr 5, 2025
May 100.9°F — May 31, 1934 33.1°F — May 1, 1903 5.56 in — May 2, 1958
June 107.1°F — Jun 26, 1930 44.1°F — Jun 1, 1966 8.30 in — Jun 17, 1997
July 114.1°F — Jul 29, 1930 51.1°F — Jul 5, 1968 5.20 in — Jul 16, 1963
August 111.9°F — Aug 6, 1896 6.1°F — Aug 26, 2008 5.69 in — Aug 13, 1966
September 109.0°F — Sep 7, 1925 10.0°F — Sep 19, 1888 6.81 in — Sep 2, 2008
October 100.0°F — Oct 1, 1904 25.0°F — Oct 31, 1993 4.72 in — Oct 29, 1991
November 89.1°F — Nov 14, 1951 9.0°F — Nov 29, 1976 6.24 in — Nov 16, 1889
December 82.0°F — Dec 20, 1924 -2.0°F — Dec 15, 1958 7.10 in — Dec 24, 2009

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