All-time weather records — Rising Star, TX

Record high
109.0°F
July 27, 1954
Record low
-8.0°F
December 23, 1989
Wettest day
6.50 in
April 26, 1990

Climate change signal in Rising Star

0%

of Rising Star's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 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 #
1940s
69
44
1950s
96
50
1960s
26
44
1970s
70
88
1980s
39
71
1990s
34
53
2000s
32
16

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 1943, the latest in 2006. Period of observation: 1942-2011.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 89.1°F — Jan 9, 1969 0.0°F — Jan 12, 1973 3.00 in — Jan 13, 1944
February 97.0°F — Feb 23, 1996 -2.0°F — Feb 2, 1985 2.62 in — Feb 17, 1989
March 96.1°F — Mar 29, 1946 8.1°F — Mar 2, 1980 4.40 in — Mar 27, 1977
April 98.1°F — Apr 9, 1963 25.0°F — Apr 10, 1973 6.50 in — Apr 26, 1990
May 105.1°F — May 27, 1943 35.1°F — May 3, 1954 4.47 in — May 29, 1987
June 108.0°F — Jun 18, 1948 46.0°F — Jun 1, 1947 4.77 in — Jun 6, 1984
July 109.0°F — Jul 27, 1954 54.0°F — Jul 14, 1990 5.19 in — Jul 5, 1998
August 109.0°F — Aug 3, 1943 48.9°F — Aug 28, 1992 5.59 in — Aug 1, 1995
September 109.0°F — Sep 7, 2000 39.0°F — Sep 30, 1984 5.80 in — Sep 8, 1962
October 102.0°F — Oct 5, 1951 21.0°F — Oct 31, 1993 4.00 in — Oct 18, 1994
November 91.9°F — Nov 1, 1944 15.1°F — Nov 29, 1976 2.13 in — Nov 6, 2000
December 88.0°F — Dec 24, 1955 -8.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 3.00 in — Dec 20, 1991

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