All-time weather records — Pottsville, PA
Climate change signal in Pottsville
of Pottsville's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (274 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (235 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | · | 1 | ||
| 1980s | · | · | ||
| 1990s | · | · | ||
| 2000s | · | · | ||
| 2010s | 222 | 259 | ||
| 2020s | 144 | 106 |
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 2011, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1972-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60.1°F — Jan 12, 2020 | -11.0°F — Jan 24, 2011 | 3.30 in — Jan 9, 1978 |
| February | 75.0°F — Feb 22, 2018 | -11.0°F — Feb 24, 2015 | 2.56 in — Feb 11, 1981 |
| March | 75.9°F — Mar 11, 2026 | -6.0°F — Mar 1, 2014 | 3.47 in — Mar 11, 2011 |
| April | 86.0°F — Apr 16, 2026 | 17.1°F — Apr 5, 2016 | 3.20 in — Apr 16, 1983 |
| May | 89.1°F — May 19, 2017 | 23.0°F — May 9, 2020 | 3.48 in — May 15, 1978 |
| June | 93.9°F — Jun 24, 2025 | 16.0°F — Jun 15, 1977 | 5.80 in — Jun 28, 2006 |
| July | 98.1°F — Jul 23, 2011 | 48.0°F — Jul 30, 2014 | 3.77 in — Jul 25, 1975 |
| August | 91.0°F — Aug 5, 2022 | 42.1°F — Aug 30, 2025 | 3.31 in — Aug 13, 2004 |
| September | 90.0°F — Sep 12, 2013 | 35.1°F — Sep 19, 2020 | 5.62 in — Sep 2, 2021 |
| October | 86.0°F — Oct 3, 2019 | 23.0°F — Oct 19, 2015 | 4.66 in — Oct 16, 2014 |
| November | 78.1°F — Nov 1, 2024 | 3.9°F — Nov 23, 2018 | 3.91 in — Nov 10, 1996 |
| December | 64.9°F — Dec 14, 2015 | -2.0°F — Dec 23, 2024 | 4.18 in — Dec 4, 1990 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Pottsville.