All-time weather records — Schell City, MO

Record high
114.1°F
September 8, 1912
Record low
-24.0°F
January 13, 1912
Wettest day
7.00 in
December 12, 2003

Climate change signal in Schell City

14.5%

of Schell City's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (53 of 366 records since 2015).

7.9%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (29 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
51
41
1910s
79
37
1940s
·
·
1950s
·
·
1960s
·
·
1970s
8
32
1980s
49
113
1990s
44
67
2000s
56
15
2010s
40
43
2020s
39
18

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 1905, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1905-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 75.0°F — Jan 22, 1909 -24.0°F — Jan 13, 1912 3.00 in — Jan 5, 2005
February 84.0°F — Feb 1, 1911 -20.9°F — Feb 9, 1979 3.89 in — Feb 21, 1997
March 93.0°F — Mar 20, 1907 -8.0°F — Mar 5, 2014 4.42 in — Mar 1, 2015
April 98.1°F — Apr 18, 2006 19.0°F — Apr 3, 1987 6.43 in — Apr 11, 1994
May 96.1°F — May 24, 1911 25.0°F — May 6, 1989 6.50 in — May 12, 2010
June 111.0°F — Jun 16, 1991 39.0°F — Jun 2, 1912 4.61 in — Jun 14, 1965
July 108.0°F — Jul 3, 1911 48.9°F — Jul 25, 1911 4.25 in — Jul 11, 1992
August 111.0°F — Aug 3, 2011 44.1°F — Aug 26, 1910 5.57 in — Aug 13, 1946
September 114.1°F — Sep 8, 1912 27.0°F — Sep 30, 1984 4.96 in — Sep 13, 1961
October 95.0°F — Oct 2, 1909 18.0°F — Oct 31, 1993 6.82 in — Oct 3, 1986
November 88.0°F — Nov 7, 1907 -2.0°F — Nov 8, 1991 5.10 in — Nov 1, 1946
December 78.1°F — Dec 3, 2021 -18.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 7.00 in — Dec 12, 2003

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