All-time weather records — Swanton, VT
Climate change signal in Swanton
of Swanton'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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17 | 75 | ||
| 1980s | 111 | 183 | ||
| 1990s | 125 | 82 | ||
| 2000s | 99 | 25 | ||
| 2010s | 14 | 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 1978, the latest in 2010. Period of observation: 1978-2010.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64.0°F — Jan 15, 1995 | -31.0°F — Jan 3, 1981 | 1.86 in — Jan 9, 1998 |
| February | 63.0°F — Feb 22, 1981 | -29.0°F — Feb 7, 1993 | 1.42 in — Feb 15, 2000 |
| March | 78.1°F — Mar 16, 1990 | -17.0°F — Mar 7, 1989 | 1.98 in — Mar 6, 2001 |
| April | 88.0°F — Apr 27, 1990 | 6.1°F — Apr 5, 1995 | 1.98 in — Apr 28, 2010 |
| May | 91.9°F — May 27, 2010 | 8.1°F — May 25, 1986 | 3.11 in — May 23, 1984 |
| June | 96.1°F — Jun 12, 2005 | 30.9°F — Jun 3, 1986 | 3.45 in — Jun 7, 1984 |
| July | 95.0°F — Jul 8, 2010 | 37.9°F — Jul 4, 1982 | 2.30 in — Jul 15, 1997 |
| August | 96.1°F — Aug 10, 2001 | 36.0°F — Aug 21, 1982 | 3.01 in — Aug 12, 1998 |
| September | 90.0°F — Sep 5, 1999 | 9.0°F — Sep 19, 1986 | 2.80 in — Sep 17, 1999 |
| October | 80.1°F — Oct 22, 1979 | 15.1°F — Oct 10, 2000 | 2.05 in — Oct 21, 1995 |
| November | 73.0°F — Nov 8, 1996 | -2.0°F — Nov 24, 1989 | 1.82 in — Nov 9, 1996 |
| December | 64.0°F — Dec 7, 2001 | -25.1°F — Dec 25, 1980 | 2.07 in — Dec 2, 1996 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Swanton.