All-time weather records — Sandy Hook, KY

Record high
105.1°F
July 8, 2012
Record low
-9.0°F
February 20, 2015
Wettest day
5.57 in
May 3, 2010

Climate change signal in Sandy Hook

28.1%

of Sandy Hook's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (103 of 366 records since 2015).

28.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (105 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 #
2000s
129
109
2010s
237
257

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 2006, the latest in 2019. Period of observation: 2006-2019.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 71.1°F — Jan 9, 2008 -7.1°F — Jan 7, 2014 1.71 in — Jan 25, 2010
February 79.0°F — Feb 21, 2018 -9.0°F — Feb 20, 2015 2.20 in — Feb 25, 2018
March 84.0°F — Mar 21, 2012 5.0°F — Mar 6, 2015 1.87 in — Mar 5, 2015
April 90.0°F — Apr 27, 2009 21.9°F — Apr 7, 2007 2.61 in — Apr 12, 2011
May 93.0°F — May 30, 2007 33.1°F — May 1, 2008 5.57 in — May 3, 2010
June 102.9°F — Jun 30, 2012 46.9°F — Jun 2, 2012 3.36 in — Jun 13, 2010
July 105.1°F — Jul 8, 2012 53.1°F — Jul 2, 2010 3.14 in — Jul 21, 2010
August 102.0°F — Aug 17, 2007 48.9°F — Aug 31, 2009 2.00 in — Aug 21, 2016
September 97.0°F — Sep 4, 2011 39.9°F — Sep 23, 2012 3.98 in — Sep 10, 2018
October 91.0°F — Oct 9, 2007 28.0°F — Oct 26, 2013 2.00 in — Oct 24, 2007
November 81.0°F — Nov 3, 2016 12.0°F — Nov 19, 2014 1.15 in — Nov 16, 2011
December 73.9°F — Dec 28, 2015 3.9°F — Dec 22, 2008 1.98 in — Dec 9, 2009

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