All-time weather records — Punta Gorda, FL

Record high
102.0°F
June 26, 2005
Record low
1.9°F
June 20, 1986
Wettest day
10.65 in
June 23, 1995

Climate change signal in Punta Gorda

51.4%

of Punta Gorda's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (188 of 366 records since 2015).

2.5%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (9 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 #
1960s
4
48
1970s
29
130
1980s
42
73
1990s
33
33
2000s
35
44
2010s
171
36
2020s
52
2

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 1967, the latest in 2022. Period of observation: 1965-2022.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 89.1°F — Jan 1, 2019 23.0°F — Jan 12, 1982 3.00 in — Jan 12, 1979
February 91.9°F — Feb 21, 1997 27.0°F — Feb 5, 1996 3.00 in — Feb 4, 2006
March 93.9°F — Mar 26, 2020 28.9°F — Mar 3, 1980 5.02 in — Mar 17, 2005
April 97.0°F — Apr 14, 2020 37.9°F — Apr 8, 1971 2.98 in — Apr 26, 2003
May 99.0°F — May 29, 2017 48.9°F — May 8, 1992 4.70 in — May 24, 1970
June 102.0°F — Jun 26, 2005 1.9°F — Jun 20, 1986 10.65 in — Jun 23, 1995
July 100.0°F — Jul 26, 2017 63.0°F — Jul 1, 1981 4.00 in — Jul 9, 2005
August 99.0°F — Aug 1, 2000 61.0°F — Aug 30, 2018 10.35 in — Aug 25, 1995
September 99.0°F — Sep 8, 2017 55.9°F — Sep 14, 2014 6.30 in — Sep 27, 1997
October 98.1°F — Oct 6, 2008 43.0°F — Oct 30, 2008 4.90 in — Oct 12, 1987
November 93.0°F — Nov 1, 1986 28.0°F — Nov 25, 1970 4.50 in — Nov 16, 2002
December 96.1°F — Dec 7, 2009 25.0°F — Dec 24, 1989 3.32 in — Dec 10, 1969

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