All-time weather records — Stafford, KS

Record high
113.0°F
July 27, 2011
Record low
-20.0°F
February 1, 1951
Wettest day
7.77 in
September 26, 1973

Climate change signal in Stafford

19.9%

of Stafford's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (73 of 366 records since 2015).

11.5%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (42 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 #
1920s
·
·
1930s
·
1
1940s
·
·
1950s
51
60
1960s
28
74
1970s
26
48
1980s
51
61
1990s
34
24
2000s
50
38
2010s
88
40
2020s
38
20

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 1951, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 1922-2025.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 82.9°F — Jan 28, 2015 -15.0°F — Jan 31, 1979 1.80 in — Jan 28, 1999
February 87.1°F — Feb 19, 2016 -20.0°F — Feb 1, 1951 3.20 in — Feb 9, 1982
March 95.0°F — Mar 20, 2017 -9.0°F — Mar 3, 1960 2.30 in — Mar 23, 1987
April 102.0°F — Apr 23, 1989 16.0°F — Apr 2, 1975 3.42 in — Apr 29, 1924
May 102.9°F — May 23, 1996 28.0°F — May 1, 2005 3.52 in — May 30, 2013
June 111.0°F — Jun 27, 1980 42.1°F — Jun 4, 1954 5.06 in — Jun 19, 1993
July 113.0°F — Jul 27, 2011 37.0°F — Jul 30, 2009 4.10 in — Jul 1, 1999
August 108.0°F — Aug 1, 2011 46.9°F — Aug 27, 1967 3.85 in — Aug 15, 1938
September 107.1°F — Sep 1, 2011 28.0°F — Sep 30, 1984 7.77 in — Sep 26, 1973
October 98.1°F — Oct 10, 2021 12.0°F — Oct 31, 2019 3.97 in — Oct 3, 1942
November 89.1°F — Nov 8, 2006 -0.9°F — Nov 28, 1952 2.70 in — Nov 12, 2010
December 82.0°F — Dec 24, 1955 -18.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 2.32 in — Dec 16, 1984

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