All-time weather records — Poncha Springs, CO
Climate change signal in Poncha Springs
of Poncha Springs's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (6 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 | 24 | 21 | ||
| 1900s | 50 | 67 | ||
| 1910s | 25 | 75 | ||
| 1920s | 1 | 13 | ||
| 1930s | 48 | 28 | ||
| 1940s | 28 | 20 | ||
| 1950s | 21 | 39 | ||
| 1960s | 19 | 32 | ||
| 1970s | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1980s | 11 | 21 | ||
| 1990s | 31 | 33 | ||
| 2000s | 92 | 13 | ||
| 2010s | 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 1897, the latest in 2016. Period of observation: 1897-2017.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64.9°F — Jan 3, 1997 | -35.0°F — Jan 2, 1919 | 1.00 in — Jan 11, 1905 |
| February | 71.1°F — Feb 27, 1932 | -33.0°F — Feb 1, 1951 | 1.65 in — Feb 27, 1911 |
| March | 77.0°F — Mar 11, 1900 | -20.9°F — Mar 3, 2002 | 1.34 in — Mar 30, 1953 |
| April | 89.1°F — Apr 5, 1986 | -7.1°F — Apr 8, 1957 | 2.50 in — Apr 27, 1932 |
| May | 93.0°F — May 20, 2005 | 12.9°F — May 3, 1944 | 1.74 in — May 7, 1938 |
| June | 98.1°F — Jun 7, 2006 | 23.0°F — Jun 1, 1919 | 2.48 in — Jun 4, 1949 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 21, 2005 | 30.0°F — Jul 6, 1902 | 2.47 in — Jul 9, 1949 |
| August | 100.0°F — Aug 1, 1902 | 30.9°F — Aug 24, 1968 | 1.71 in — Aug 25, 1992 |
| September | 93.9°F — Sep 2, 2002 | 14.0°F — Sep 27, 1908 | 2.00 in — Sep 16, 2013 |
| October | 84.9°F — Oct 13, 2015 | -4.0°F — Oct 25, 1932 | 2.00 in — Oct 21, 1906 |
| November | 88.0°F — Nov 3, 1916 | -20.0°F — Nov 25, 1931 | 1.60 in — Nov 12, 1909 |
| December | 70.0°F — Dec 8, 1900 | -27.9°F — Dec 22, 1990 | 1.20 in — Dec 1, 1913 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Poncha Springs.