All-time weather records — Surry, VA

Record high
104.0°F
June 26, 1952
Record low
-7.1°F
January 21, 1985
Wettest day
14.28 in
September 16, 1999

Climate change signal in Surry

9.8%

of Surry's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (36 of 366 records since 2015).

2.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (10 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
62
71
1960s
38
87
1970s
48
54
1980s
75
87
1990s
60
46
2000s
31
9
2010s
37
11
2020s
15
1

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 2026. Period of observation: 1948-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 88.0°F — Jan 13, 2004 -7.1°F — Jan 21, 1985 2.52 in — Jan 6, 1962
February 82.9°F — Feb 23, 2023 1.0°F — Feb 5, 1996 3.19 in — Feb 4, 1998
March 90.0°F — Mar 30, 1998 10.0°F — Mar 14, 1993 2.54 in — Mar 2, 1994
April 96.1°F — Apr 26, 1960 21.9°F — Apr 7, 1982 2.52 in — Apr 22, 2006
May 98.1°F — May 20, 1996 30.9°F — May 11, 1966 3.14 in — May 25, 1982
June 104.0°F — Jun 26, 1952 37.0°F — Jun 2, 1967 5.62 in — Jun 7, 2013
July 102.9°F — Jul 15, 1983 48.0°F — Jul 25, 2007 5.24 in — Jul 8, 2011
August 104.0°F — Aug 22, 1983 44.1°F — Aug 25, 1952 11.33 in — Aug 18, 1989
September 102.9°F — Sep 6, 1954 37.9°F — Sep 23, 1983 14.28 in — Sep 16, 1999
October 96.1°F — Oct 4, 1954 21.0°F — Oct 22, 1952 6.18 in — Oct 7, 2006
November 84.9°F — Nov 1, 1974 15.1°F — Nov 29, 1955 3.50 in — Nov 11, 1979
December 82.0°F — Dec 6, 1998 0.0°F — Dec 26, 1983 2.95 in — Dec 29, 1958

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