All-time weather records — Sinking Spring, OH
Climate change signal in Sinking Spring
of Sinking Spring's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (25 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (26 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 | 117 | 67 | ||
| 1900s | 14 | 33 | ||
| 1910s | 33 | 45 | ||
| 1920s | 25 | 38 | ||
| 1930s | 27 | 28 | ||
| 1940s | 44 | 27 | ||
| 1950s | 20 | 22 | ||
| 1960s | 7 | 24 | ||
| 1970s | 10 | 14 | ||
| 1980s | 16 | 19 | ||
| 1990s | 11 | 12 | ||
| 2000s | 9 | 3 | ||
| 2010s | 18 | 16 | ||
| 2020s | 15 | 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 1893, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1893-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75.9°F — Jan 25, 1950 | -23.1°F — Jan 20, 1985 | 2.19 in — Jan 23, 1982 |
| February | 77.0°F — Feb 22, 2018 | -29.9°F — Feb 10, 1899 | 2.85 in — Feb 19, 2000 |
| March | 84.9°F — Mar 20, 1894 | -9.9°F — Mar 7, 2015 | 4.70 in — Mar 5, 1963 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 18, 1896 | 10.9°F — Apr 1, 1923 | 3.41 in — Apr 12, 1948 |
| May | 99.0°F — May 31, 1895 | -38.9°F — May 1, 1925 | 4.20 in — May 22, 1962 |
| June | 102.9°F — Jun 3, 1895 | 34.0°F — Jun 13, 2006 | 3.48 in — Jun 18, 1911 |
| July | 105.1°F — Jul 4, 1897 | 41.0°F — Jul 11, 1898 | 7.20 in — Jul 23, 1965 |
| August | 102.9°F — Aug 9, 1894 | 37.9°F — Aug 30, 1946 | 4.72 in — Aug 22, 1990 |
| September | 105.1°F — Sep 20, 1895 | 25.0°F — Sep 23, 1974 | 4.06 in — Sep 14, 1979 |
| October | 95.0°F — Oct 15, 1897 | 10.9°F — Oct 21, 1952 | 2.85 in — Oct 19, 2004 |
| November | 84.9°F — Nov 6, 1895 | -0.9°F — Nov 30, 1929 | 3.20 in — Nov 6, 2017 |
| December | 75.9°F — Dec 3, 1982 | -23.1°F — Dec 11, 1917 | 2.36 in — Dec 2, 2007 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Sinking Spring.