All-time weather records — Richwood, TX
Climate change signal in Richwood
of Richwood's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (206 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (91 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 | 23 | ||
| 2000s | 90 | 166 | ||
| 2010s | 132 | 119 | ||
| 2020s | 129 | 58 |
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 1998, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1998-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84.0°F — Jan 9, 2022 | 18.1°F — Jan 7, 2014 | 3.67 in — Jan 22, 2015 |
| February | 86.0°F — Feb 23, 2023 | 15.3°F — Feb 16, 2021 | 1.91 in — Feb 10, 2018 |
| March | 89.1°F — Mar 15, 2008 | 21.0°F — Mar 4, 2002 | 4.14 in — Mar 28, 2006 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 27, 2011 | 32.0°F — Apr 7, 2009 | 2.99 in — Apr 16, 2012 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 26, 2011 | 36.0°F — May 20, 2008 | 6.38 in — May 12, 2015 |
| June | 102.9°F — Jun 29, 2013 | 0.0°F — Jun 4, 2000 | 3.11 in — Jun 5, 2019 |
| July | 100.9°F — Jul 10, 2022 | 55.0°F — Jul 30, 2025 | 4.08 in — Jul 8, 2024 |
| August | 107.1°F — Aug 27, 2023 | 61.0°F — Aug 13, 2004 | 7.10 in — Aug 25, 2017 |
| September | 108.0°F — Sep 4, 2000 | 48.9°F — Sep 26, 2000 | 4.54 in — Sep 17, 2019 |
| October | 95.0°F — Oct 8, 2017 | 33.1°F — Oct 29, 2017 | 8.12 in — Oct 15, 2006 |
| November | 88.0°F — Nov 2, 2016 | 28.2°F — Nov 21, 2006 | 3.19 in — Nov 17, 2003 |
| December | 84.0°F — Dec 9, 2021 | 0.0°F — Dec 28, 2005 | 4.18 in — Dec 7, 2018 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Richwood.