All-time weather records — Red Oak, OK
Climate change signal in Red Oak
of Red Oak'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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 42 | 13 | ||
| 1930s | 26 | 5 | ||
| 1940s | 43 | 56 | ||
| 1950s | 116 | 55 | ||
| 1960s | 58 | 62 | ||
| 1970s | 28 | 81 | ||
| 1980s | 11 | 42 | ||
| 1990s | 35 | 40 | ||
| 2000s | 7 | 12 |
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 1921, the latest in 2004. Period of observation: 1921-2004.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82.9°F — Jan 23, 1943 | -11.9°F — Jan 9, 1944 | 4.38 in — Jan 4, 1998 |
| February | 90.0°F — Feb 22, 1996 | -16.1°F — Feb 2, 1951 | 5.34 in — Feb 9, 1966 |
| March | 93.0°F — Mar 31, 1974 | 3.9°F — Mar 3, 1943 | 4.05 in — Mar 27, 1977 |
| April | 91.9°F — Apr 6, 1946 | 25.0°F — Apr 1, 1954 | 5.00 in — Apr 7, 2002 |
| May | 97.0°F — May 28, 1927 | 32.0°F — May 1, 1960 | 7.19 in — May 19, 1960 |
| June | 108.0°F — Jun 19, 1953 | 42.1°F — Jun 1, 1972 | 3.55 in — Jun 1, 1957 |
| July | 111.0°F — Jul 13, 1954 | 48.0°F — Jul 6, 1972 | 5.02 in — Jul 4, 1972 |
| August | 111.0°F — Aug 2, 1998 | 48.0°F — Aug 4, 1974 | 7.70 in — Aug 15, 1964 |
| September | 113.0°F — Sep 4, 1998 | 32.0°F — Sep 27, 1942 | 6.05 in — Sep 16, 1950 |
| October | 100.9°F — Oct 1, 1953 | 19.0°F — Oct 31, 1993 | 6.45 in — Oct 17, 1971 |
| November | 88.0°F — Nov 15, 1955 | 6.1°F — Nov 29, 1976 | 5.20 in — Nov 15, 1985 |
| December | 81.0°F — Dec 13, 1948 | -9.9°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 5.85 in — Dec 13, 1927 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Red Oak.