All-time weather records — Squaw Lake, MN
Climate change signal in Squaw Lake
of Squaw Lake's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (10 of 366 records since 2015).
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 | 7 | 17 | ||
| 1900s | 34 | 39 | ||
| 1910s | 46 | 55 | ||
| 1920s | 36 | 40 | ||
| 1930s | 60 | 56 | ||
| 1940s | 28 | 29 | ||
| 1950s | 39 | 31 | ||
| 1960s | 30 | 51 | ||
| 1970s | 29 | 30 | ||
| 1980s | 44 | 12 | ||
| 1990s | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2000s | · | · | ||
| 2010s | · | · | ||
| 2020s | 10 | · |
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 1897, the latest in 2024. Period of observation: 1893-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.0°F — Jan 22, 1900 | -45.9°F — Jan 6, 1912 | 1.55 in — Jan 11, 1975 |
| February | 59.0°F — Feb 27, 2024 | -49.0°F — Feb 8, 1933 | 1.31 in — Feb 25, 1930 |
| March | 80.1°F — Mar 28, 1946 | -40.0°F — Mar 10, 1948 | 1.76 in — Mar 30, 1933 |
| April | 91.9°F — Apr 21, 1980 | -11.0°F — Apr 3, 1954 | 2.16 in — Apr 30, 1942 |
| May | 100.0°F — May 31, 1934 | 0.0°F — May 1, 1993 | 2.77 in — May 23, 1962 |
| June | 99.0°F — Jun 29, 1931 | 27.0°F — Jun 1, 1964 | 4.12 in — Jun 27, 1915 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 14, 1901 | 37.9°F — Jul 4, 1967 | 3.85 in — Jul 22, 1987 |
| August | 99.0°F — Aug 4, 1947 | 30.9°F — Aug 26, 1915 | 4.15 in — Aug 5, 1916 |
| September | 100.0°F — Sep 8, 1931 | 19.0°F — Sep 26, 1965 | 3.70 in — Sep 10, 1900 |
| October | 88.0°F — Oct 5, 1963 | 3.9°F — Oct 26, 1936 | 3.10 in — Oct 1, 1995 |
| November | 70.0°F — Nov 8, 1931 | -25.1°F — Nov 30, 1964 | 2.00 in — Nov 28, 2016 |
| December | 57.9°F — Dec 1, 1962 | -45.0°F — Dec 31, 1898 | 1.30 in — Dec 16, 2015 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Squaw Lake.