All-time weather records — Pontotoc, MS

Record high
111.0°F
September 7, 1925
Record low
-11.0°F
February 13, 1899
Wettest day
6.97 in
April 11, 1962

Climate change signal in Pontotoc

0%

of Pontotoc's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

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
43
39
1900s
17
31
1910s
31
47
1920s
79
67
1930s
80
35
1940s
40
30
1950s
54
40
1960s
20
61
1970s
2
16
1980s
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1990s
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2000s
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2010s
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2020s
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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 1893, the latest in 1971. Period of observation: 1892-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 84.0°F — Jan 11, 1898 -5.1°F — Jan 11, 1962 6.25 in — Jan 12, 1932
February 84.9°F — Feb 1, 1917 -11.0°F — Feb 13, 1899 6.45 in — Feb 19, 1991
March 91.9°F — Mar 24, 1929 12.0°F — Mar 3, 1943 6.92 in — Mar 21, 1955
April 91.9°F — Apr 16, 1931 25.0°F — Apr 14, 1950 6.97 in — Apr 11, 1962
May 99.0°F — May 22, 1920 35.1°F — May 7, 1944 5.35 in — May 11, 1970
June 108.0°F — Jun 20, 1936 44.1°F — Jun 1, 1966 4.31 in — Jun 9, 2021
July 109.9°F — Jul 12, 1930 50.0°F — Jul 14, 1926 5.40 in — Jul 4, 2015
August 109.0°F — Aug 8, 1930 48.0°F — Aug 28, 1896 5.45 in — Aug 5, 1995
September 111.0°F — Sep 7, 1925 36.0°F — Sep 29, 1896 6.65 in — Sep 27, 2002
October 97.0°F — Oct 6, 1938 25.0°F — Oct 29, 1925 4.30 in — Oct 12, 1970
November 89.1°F — Nov 7, 1914 6.1°F — Nov 25, 1950 6.07 in — Nov 19, 1948
December 81.0°F — Dec 11, 1896 0.0°F — Dec 10, 1915 5.70 in — Dec 26, 1982

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