All-time weather records — Speculator, NY
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of Speculator's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 163 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 of 100 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 | 129 | 48 | ||
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 1960s | · | · | ||
| 1970s | · | · | ||
| 1980s | 11 | 12 | ||
| 1990s | · | · | ||
| 2000s | · | · | ||
| 2010s | 23 | 40 |
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 1944, the latest in 2011. Period of observation: 1942-2011.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60.1°F — Jan 27, 1947 | — | 2.82 in — Jan 9, 1978 |
| February | 60.1°F — Feb 17, 1947 | -20.0°F — Feb 6, 1948 | 2.30 in — Feb 19, 1982 |
| March | 70.0°F — Mar 20, 1948 | — | 4.10 in — Mar 5, 1964 |
| April | 72.0°F — Apr 24, 1980 | — | 2.65 in — Apr 3, 1970 |
| May | 64.9°F — May 2, 2011 | — | 3.15 in — May 15, 1962 |
| June | 96.1°F — Jun 29, 1947 | — | 3.40 in — Jun 22, 1972 |
| July | 96.1°F — Jul 5, 1946 | — | 2.71 in — Jul 19, 1945 |
| August | 100.0°F — Aug 13, 1947 | — | 4.90 in — Aug 9, 1953 |
| September | 100.0°F — Sep 19, 1946 | — | 2.86 in — Sep 28, 2002 |
| October | 93.9°F — Oct 1, 1946 | — | 3.65 in — Oct 1, 2010 |
| November | 50.0°F — Nov 26, 1946 | — | 4.04 in — Nov 9, 1996 |
| December | 52.0°F — Dec 10, 1946 | — | 3.21 in — Dec 2, 1996 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Speculator.