All-time weather records — Richfield, ID
Climate change signal in Richfield
of Richfield's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (47 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (14 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 33 | 90 | ||
| 1920s | 34 | 41 | ||
| 1930s | 56 | 53 | ||
| 1940s | 10 | 43 | ||
| 1950s | 14 | 19 | ||
| 1960s | 17 | 22 | ||
| 1970s | 6 | 24 | ||
| 1980s | 44 | 26 | ||
| 1990s | 72 | 19 | ||
| 2000s | 26 | 11 | ||
| 2010s | 24 | 14 | ||
| 2020s | 30 | 4 |
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 1910, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1910-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79.0°F — Jan 2, 1982 | -38.0°F — Jan 21, 1937 | 1.86 in — Jan 31, 1963 |
| February | 66.9°F — Feb 3, 1991 | -40.0°F — Feb 9, 1933 | 1.08 in — Feb 18, 1986 |
| March | 77.0°F — Mar 18, 2026 | -18.0°F — Mar 1, 1922 | 1.24 in — Mar 5, 1991 |
| April | 90.0°F — Apr 30, 1992 | 0.0°F — Apr 3, 1917 | 1.01 in — Apr 21, 1944 |
| May | 99.0°F — May 29, 2003 | 16.0°F — May 1, 1946 | 1.11 in — May 12, 1958 |
| June | 102.9°F — Jun 29, 2015 | 21.0°F — Jun 14, 1925 | 1.27 in — Jun 10, 1963 |
| July | 105.1°F — Jul 2, 1924 | 6.1°F — Jul 31, 2007 | 1.36 in — Jul 28, 1984 |
| August | 105.1°F — Aug 9, 1990 | 25.0°F — Aug 23, 1925 | 1.33 in — Aug 20, 1968 |
| September | 102.9°F — Sep 6, 2022 | 14.0°F — Sep 26, 1934 | 1.21 in — Sep 18, 1948 |
| October | 91.0°F — Oct 12, 1934 | -0.9°F — Oct 30, 2019 | 1.44 in — Oct 2, 1946 |
| November | 72.0°F — Nov 1, 1965 | -20.0°F — Nov 16, 1955 | 2.00 in — Nov 16, 1930 |
| December | 64.0°F — Dec 10, 1939 | -36.0°F — Dec 22, 1990 | 1.66 in — Dec 22, 1964 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Richfield.