All-time weather records — Strasburg, VA
Climate change signal in Strasburg
of Strasburg's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | · | · | ||
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 1990s | 127 | 144 | ||
| 2000s | 198 | 203 | ||
| 2010s | 41 | 19 |
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 1994, the latest in 2011. Period of observation: 1948-2012.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73.9°F — Jan 4, 2004 | -4.0°F — Jan 19, 1997 | 2.26 in — Jan 2, 2003 |
| February | 81.0°F — Feb 28, 1997 | -9.9°F — Feb 5, 1996 | 2.31 in — Feb 6, 2010 |
| March | 88.0°F — Mar 31, 1998 | 6.1°F — Mar 5, 2002 | 1.62 in — Mar 7, 2011 |
| April | 93.0°F — Apr 18, 2002 | 19.0°F — Apr 7, 2002 | 2.10 in — Apr 17, 2011 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 20, 1996 | 26.1°F — May 14, 1996 | 2.68 in — May 11, 1951 |
| June | 97.0°F — Jun 22, 2006 | 39.0°F — Jun 5, 1997 | 2.27 in — Jun 26, 1995 |
| July | 102.0°F — Jul 7, 1999 | 45.0°F — Jul 3, 2001 | 2.30 in — Jul 8, 2005 |
| August | 100.0°F — Aug 9, 2007 | 37.0°F — Aug 26, 2011 | 3.54 in — Aug 6, 1995 |
| September | 97.0°F — Sep 7, 1998 | 34.0°F — Sep 24, 1995 | 3.46 in — Sep 7, 1996 |
| October | 93.0°F — Oct 4, 2009 | 21.0°F — Oct 29, 2001 | 2.72 in — Oct 21, 1995 |
| November | 82.0°F — Nov 4, 2003 | 10.9°F — Nov 24, 2000 | 2.34 in — Nov 23, 2006 |
| December | 79.0°F — Dec 6, 2001 | -2.0°F — Dec 21, 1996 | 2.08 in — Dec 1, 2010 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Strasburg.