All-time weather records — Ridgeside, TN

Record high
107.1°F
June 30, 2012
Record low
-13.0°F
January 26, 1940
Wettest day
9.49 in
September 5, 2011

Climate change signal in Ridgeside

18.6%

of Ridgeside's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (68 of 366 records since 2015).

1.1%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (4 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 #
1930s
23
7
1940s
42
71
1950s
56
63
1960s
30
71
1970s
23
60
1980s
35
56
1990s
28
22
2000s
36
9
2010s
65
5
2020s
28
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 1938, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1938-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 78.1°F — Jan 1, 2022 -13.0°F — Jan 26, 1940 3.79 in — Jan 6, 2009
February 82.0°F — Feb 22, 2023 1.0°F — Feb 17, 1958 3.48 in — Feb 28, 2018
March 88.0°F — Mar 25, 2007 8.1°F — Mar 5, 1960 6.19 in — Mar 27, 1994
April 93.0°F — Apr 30, 1942 25.0°F — Apr 3, 1992 3.68 in — Apr 8, 1938
May 99.0°F — May 29, 1941 34.0°F — May 4, 1971 3.41 in — May 2, 1964
June 107.1°F — Jun 30, 2012 41.0°F — Jun 1, 1972 4.85 in — Jun 15, 1949
July 107.1°F — Jul 1, 2012 51.1°F — Jul 7, 1972 4.64 in — Jul 20, 1979
August 105.1°F — Aug 4, 1947 50.0°F — Aug 31, 1946 6.42 in — Aug 12, 2025
September 102.9°F — Sep 13, 2019 36.0°F — Sep 30, 1967 9.49 in — Sep 5, 2011
October 100.0°F — Oct 2, 2019 21.9°F — Oct 30, 1952 3.65 in — Oct 8, 2017
November 86.0°F — Nov 1, 2016 3.9°F — Nov 25, 1950 4.53 in — Nov 28, 1948
December 78.1°F — Dec 7, 1951 -2.0°F — Dec 13, 1962 4.85 in — Dec 28, 1942

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