All-time weather records — South Salem, OH

Record high
102.9°F
July 22, 1901
Record low
-15.0°F
January 15, 1893
Wettest day
4.42 in
July 2, 1922

Climate change signal in South Salem

0%

of South Salem's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

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of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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
253
230
1900s
113
136
1910s
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1920s
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1940s
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1950s
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2010s
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2020s
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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 1905. Period of observation: 1893-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 64.9°F — Jan 7, 1895 -15.0°F — Jan 15, 1893 1.67 in — Jan 6, 1950
February 66.0°F — Mar 1, 1904 -15.0°F — Feb 10, 1899 2.47 in — Feb 28, 2017
March 80.1°F — Mar 20, 1894 3.0°F — Mar 6, 1901 3.00 in — Mar 5, 1897
April 90.0°F — Apr 7, 1893 24.1°F — Apr 5, 1898 4.12 in — Apr 14, 1922
May 95.0°F — May 30, 1895 32.0°F — May 15, 1895 3.30 in — May 19, 2020
June 102.0°F — Jun 19, 1893 45.0°F — Jun 5, 1894 3.20 in — Jun 6, 2025
July 102.9°F — Jul 22, 1901 50.0°F — Jul 8, 1894 4.42 in — Jul 2, 1922
August 96.1°F — Aug 9, 1894 48.0°F — Aug 21, 1895 2.99 in — Aug 17, 1921
September 96.1°F — Sep 5, 1899 36.0°F — Sep 23, 1896 3.54 in — Sep 28, 2024
October 84.0°F — Oct 1, 1897 24.1°F — Oct 27, 1903 1.87 in — Oct 31, 1919
November 73.0°F — Nov 11, 1902 10.0°F — Nov 24, 1893 3.10 in — Nov 5, 2017
December 64.9°F — Dec 13, 1901 -6.0°F — Dec 21, 1901 2.46 in — Dec 24, 1921

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