All-time weather records — Rocksprings, TX
Climate change signal in Rocksprings
of Rocksprings's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (43 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (15 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 | 35 | 27 | ||
| 1930s | 10 | 15 | ||
| 1940s | 35 | 50 | ||
| 1950s | 41 | 44 | ||
| 1960s | 46 | 45 | ||
| 1970s | 52 | 69 | ||
| 1980s | 39 | 27 | ||
| 1990s | 20 | 48 | ||
| 2000s | 29 | 17 | ||
| 2010s | 25 | 13 | ||
| 2020s | 34 | 11 |
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 1894, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 1894-2025.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87.1°F — Jan 23, 1943 | 5.0°F — Jan 11, 1982 | 2.03 in — Jan 18, 1968 |
| February | 96.1°F — Feb 22, 1996 | 3.0°F — Feb 1, 1951 | 3.94 in — Feb 23, 1949 |
| March | 98.1°F — Mar 28, 1971 | 10.0°F — Mar 2, 1980 | 3.60 in — Mar 26, 2007 |
| April | 100.0°F — Apr 10, 1963 | 19.9°F — Apr 2, 1895 | 3.03 in — Apr 17, 1967 |
| May | 104.0°F — May 6, 1984 | 30.0°F — May 12, 1895 | 3.51 in — May 21, 1979 |
| June | 109.0°F — Jun 21, 2023 | 45.0°F — Jun 1, 1896 | 9.50 in — Jun 14, 1935 |
| July | 107.1°F — Jul 2, 1980 | 57.9°F — Jul 14, 1990 | 3.34 in — Jul 16, 1990 |
| August | 108.0°F — Aug 10, 1970 | 53.1°F — Aug 23, 2003 | 5.06 in — Aug 31, 1932 |
| September | 106.0°F — Sep 5, 2000 | 35.1°F — Sep 18, 1990 | 6.50 in — Sep 25, 2016 |
| October | 100.0°F — Oct 3, 1979 | 19.0°F — Oct 22, 1990 | 6.79 in — Oct 24, 2000 |
| November | 93.0°F — Nov 15, 1981 | 14.0°F — Nov 29, 1976 | 3.87 in — Nov 4, 2000 |
| December | 87.1°F — Dec 8, 1894 | 5.0°F — Dec 25, 1983 | 4.35 in — Dec 31, 1984 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Rocksprings.