All-time weather records — Phillipstown, IL
Climate change signal in Phillipstown
of Phillipstown's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 58 | 40 | ||
| 1900s | 27 | 30 | ||
| 2000s | 158 | 237 | ||
| 2010s | 123 | 59 |
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 1897, the latest in 2012. Period of observation: 1897-2013.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70.0°F — Jan 30, 2002 | -8.0°F — Jan 31, 2004 | 1.79 in — Jan 19, 1898 |
| February | 73.0°F — Feb 17, 2011 | -15.0°F — Feb 9, 1899 | 1.97 in — Feb 6, 2008 |
| March | 84.0°F — Mar 20, 2012 | 3.9°F — Mar 7, 1899 | 4.25 in — Mar 12, 2006 |
| April | 90.0°F — Apr 29, 1899 | 26.1°F — Apr 7, 2007 | 2.65 in — Apr 23, 2011 |
| May | 93.9°F — May 20, 2012 | 27.0°F — May 31, 2001 | 3.53 in — May 19, 2001 |
| June | 106.0°F — Jun 29, 2012 | 44.1°F — Jun 1, 2003 | 2.18 in — Jun 12, 2009 |
| July | 106.0°F — Jul 22, 1901 | 53.1°F — Jul 6, 2001 | 2.65 in — Jul 1, 2013 |
| August | 104.0°F — Aug 16, 2007 | 48.9°F — Aug 14, 2004 | 6.87 in — Aug 26, 2004 |
| September | 100.9°F — Sep 5, 1899 | 33.1°F — Sep 30, 1899 | 3.39 in — Sep 25, 2011 |
| October | 93.0°F — Oct 8, 2007 | 27.0°F — Oct 27, 1898 | 3.70 in — Oct 18, 2007 |
| November | 82.0°F — Nov 1, 1900 | 12.0°F — Nov 27, 1898 | 5.07 in — Nov 16, 2005 |
| December | 73.9°F — Dec 28, 2008 | -8.0°F — Dec 20, 1901 | 3.50 in — Dec 21, 2012 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Phillipstown.