All-time weather records — Ridgely, TN

Record high
111.0°F
August 11, 1918
Record low
-22.0°F
February 13, 1899
Wettest day
6.78 in
July 4, 1976

Climate change signal in Ridgely

1.6%

of Ridgely's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (6 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

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 #
1890s
2
18
1900s
41
69
1910s
104
41
1920s
113
19
1930s
36
12
1940s
16
26
1950s
22
18
1960s
11
22
1970s
·
24
1980s
4
61
1990s
3
46
2000s
6
10
2010s
2
·
2020s
6
·

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 1899, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1893-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 79.0°F — Jan 18, 1907 -15.0°F — Jan 12, 1918 4.42 in — Jan 3, 1907
February 82.9°F — Feb 15, 1911 -22.0°F — Feb 13, 1899 4.00 in — Feb 25, 2011
March 93.0°F — Mar 23, 1910 5.0°F — Mar 3, 1943 4.00 in — Mar 25, 1896
April 97.0°F — Apr 15, 1912 26.1°F — Apr 3, 1936 4.32 in — Apr 4, 2008
May 102.0°F — May 23, 1921 33.1°F — May 2, 1909 4.45 in — May 19, 1983
June 109.0°F — Jun 17, 1918 45.0°F — Jun 9, 1980 5.20 in — Jun 12, 1989
July 109.0°F — Jul 17, 1921 54.0°F — Jul 10, 1899 6.78 in — Jul 4, 1976
August 111.0°F — Aug 11, 1918 48.0°F — Aug 30, 1988 4.45 in — Aug 13, 1952
September 108.0°F — Sep 6, 1925 32.0°F — Sep 30, 1899 3.91 in — Sep 21, 1979
October 98.1°F — Oct 1, 1919 19.9°F — Oct 29, 1910 4.15 in — Oct 4, 1910
November 87.1°F — Nov 3, 1909 5.0°F — Nov 25, 1950 5.48 in — Nov 19, 1988
December 79.0°F — Dec 10, 1918 -9.0°F — Dec 9, 1917 4.30 in — Dec 4, 1982

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Ridgely.