All-time weather records — South Jacksonville, IL
Climate change signal in South Jacksonville
of South Jacksonville's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (165 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (191 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | · | 1 | ||
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 2000s | 94 | 64 | ||
| 2010s | 193 | 205 | ||
| 2020s | 79 | 96 |
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 2026. Period of observation: 1948-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70.0°F — Jan 8, 2008 | -13.0°F — Jan 30, 2019 | 3.40 in — Jan 8, 2008 |
| February | 80.1°F — Feb 28, 2024 | -8.0°F — Feb 7, 2014 | 1.94 in — Feb 21, 2018 |
| March | 84.0°F — Mar 15, 2012 | -4.0°F — Mar 3, 2014 | 2.27 in — Mar 13, 2006 |
| April | 91.9°F — Apr 3, 2012 | 16.0°F — Apr 2, 2018 | 3.52 in — Apr 30, 2017 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 28, 2018 | 32.0°F — May 4, 2011 | 2.83 in — May 1, 2019 |
| June | 104.0°F — Jun 29, 2012 | 46.9°F — Jun 1, 2012 | 4.35 in — Jun 18, 2011 |
| July | 104.0°F — Jul 6, 2012 | 51.1°F — Jul 1, 2024 | 4.16 in — Jul 22, 2013 |
| August | 104.0°F — Aug 16, 2007 | 48.0°F — Aug 26, 2025 | 2.16 in — Aug 26, 2004 |
| September | 102.0°F — Sep 2, 2011 | 37.9°F — Sep 23, 2012 | 4.73 in — Sep 21, 2009 |
| October | 93.9°F — Oct 4, 2006 | 23.0°F — Oct 29, 2017 | 3.60 in — Oct 24, 2021 |
| November | 82.0°F — Nov 2, 2016 | 0.0°F — Nov 2, 1948 | 2.78 in — Nov 18, 2003 |
| December | 72.0°F — Dec 4, 2012 | -9.9°F — Dec 23, 2022 | 2.38 in — Dec 27, 2015 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in South Jacksonville.