All-time weather records — Starr, SC

Record high
108.0°F
July 29, 1952
Record low
-6.0°F
January 21, 1985
Wettest day
6.94 in
July 18, 1964

Climate change signal in Starr

19.4%

of Starr's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (71 of 366 records since 2015).

3.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (14 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
13
5
1950s
104
56
1960s
29
80
1970s
38
46
1980s
55
81
1990s
19
39
2000s
26
32
2010s
52
19
2020s
30
8

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 1948, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1948-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 80.1°F — Jan 11, 1949 -6.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 3.72 in — Jan 9, 2024
February 81.0°F — Feb 7, 2019 3.0°F — Feb 17, 1958 4.18 in — Feb 6, 2020
March 88.0°F — Mar 25, 2007 5.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 4.23 in — Mar 6, 1996
April 93.0°F — Apr 23, 1980 24.1°F — Apr 3, 1992 4.86 in — Apr 17, 1998
May 98.1°F — May 31, 1953 34.0°F — May 8, 1989 3.64 in — May 21, 2017
June 106.0°F — Jun 27, 1954 45.0°F — Jun 1, 1972 4.74 in — Jun 4, 1994
July 108.0°F — Jul 29, 1952 55.9°F — Jul 1, 2008 6.94 in — Jul 18, 1964
August 105.1°F — Aug 16, 1954 55.0°F — Aug 29, 1968 5.08 in — Aug 22, 1961
September 100.0°F — Sep 6, 1954 35.1°F — Sep 30, 1967 5.68 in — Sep 7, 2004
October 99.0°F — Oct 5, 1954 25.0°F — Oct 22, 1952 3.70 in — Oct 10, 1999
November 87.1°F — Nov 2, 1961 12.0°F — Nov 25, 1950 3.16 in — Nov 17, 1957
December 81.0°F — Dec 25, 1955 -2.9°F — Dec 26, 1983 3.93 in — Dec 2, 2009

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