All-time weather records — Saluda, SC

Record high
109.0°F
June 30, 2012
Record low
-45.0°F
February 15, 1912
Wettest day
7.74 in
October 4, 2015

Climate change signal in Saluda

5.2%

of Saluda's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (19 of 366 records since 2015).

2.5%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (9 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 #
1900s
22
25
1910s
58
47
1920s
28
30
1930s
30
32
1940s
54
17
1950s
66
30
1960s
16
46
1970s
16
56
1980s
27
41
1990s
9
14
2000s
15
11
2010s
13
14
2020s
12
3

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 1902, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1902-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 82.9°F — Jan 11, 1949 -2.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 6.00 in — Jan 17, 1941
February 90.0°F — Feb 21, 1906 -45.0°F — Feb 15, 1912 3.14 in — Feb 28, 1929
March 91.9°F — Mar 18, 1945 5.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 3.81 in — Mar 15, 1964
April 98.1°F — Apr 26, 1914 21.0°F — Apr 4, 1915 5.50 in — Apr 13, 1923
May 102.9°F — May 15, 1944 10.0°F — May 10, 1939 3.26 in — May 23, 2003
June 109.0°F — Jun 30, 2012 43.0°F — Jun 6, 1976 3.43 in — Jun 5, 1903
July 109.0°F — Jul 1, 2012 39.9°F — Jul 20, 1911 2.98 in — Jul 31, 1997
August 108.0°F — Aug 20, 1925 46.0°F — Aug 6, 2010 6.05 in — Aug 30, 1964
September 109.0°F — Sep 1, 1912 32.0°F — Sep 13, 1940 7.01 in — Sep 28, 2016
October 100.9°F — Oct 5, 1954 21.0°F — Oct 30, 1952 7.74 in — Oct 4, 2015
November 91.9°F — Nov 2, 1961 12.0°F — Nov 25, 1950 3.99 in — Nov 11, 2009
December 81.0°F — Dec 20, 1931 1.0°F — Dec 13, 1962 3.77 in — Dec 8, 1919

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