All-time weather records — Tawas City, MI

Record high
106.0°F
July 8, 1936
Record low
-29.0°F
February 1, 1918
Wettest day
3.72 in
August 16, 1938

Climate change signal in Tawas City

10.7%

of Tawas City's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (39 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 #
1890s
2
8
1900s
25
26
1910s
15
38
1920s
30
69
1930s
33
56
1940s
41
23
1950s
33
31
1960s
31
22
1970s
15
37
1980s
22
16
1990s
39
16
2000s
27
3
2010s
31
19
2020s
22
2

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 1897, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1890-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 59.0°F — Jan 13, 2013 -25.1°F — Jan 30, 1951 2.10 in — Jan 4, 1897
February 62.1°F — Feb 19, 2017 -29.0°F — Feb 1, 1918 2.00 in — Feb 14, 1911
March 78.1°F — Mar 27, 2007 -20.0°F — Mar 1, 2014 2.00 in — Mar 27, 1916
April 91.0°F — Apr 26, 1990 -7.1°F — Apr 1, 1923 3.52 in — Apr 9, 1991
May 95.0°F — May 28, 1969 18.0°F — May 2, 1908 3.05 in — May 18, 2020
June 100.9°F — Jun 19, 1995 28.0°F — Jun 1, 1931 3.64 in — Jun 26, 1969
July 106.0°F — Jul 8, 1936 33.1°F — Jul 4, 1930 3.48 in — Jul 8, 1964
August 102.9°F — Aug 25, 1948 24.1°F — Aug 21, 1934 3.72 in — Aug 16, 1938
September 100.9°F — Sep 11, 1931 21.0°F — Sep 28, 1957 2.62 in — Sep 26, 2005
October 93.0°F — Oct 9, 2007 12.0°F — Oct 23, 1969 3.06 in — Oct 5, 1991
November 78.1°F — Nov 1, 1950 -4.0°F — Nov 15, 1933 2.00 in — Nov 19, 1915
December 64.9°F — Dec 4, 1982 -18.9°F — Dec 25, 1985 2.02 in — Dec 30, 2019

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