All-time weather records — Terre Haute, IN

Record high
109.0°F
July 8, 2012
Record low
-24.0°F
January 17, 1977
Wettest day
5.30 in
September 1, 2003

Climate change signal in Terre Haute

13.1%

of Terre Haute's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (48 of 366 records since 2015).

2.5%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (9 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 #
1950s
18
33
1960s
42
90
1970s
25
84
1980s
30
51
1990s
59
54
2000s
71
33
2010s
120
21
2020s
1
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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 1954, the latest in 2020. Period of observation: 1954-2025.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 69.1°F — Jan 3, 2006 -24.0°F — Jan 17, 1977 2.83 in — Jan 14, 2013
February 75.9°F — Feb 26, 2000 -20.0°F — Feb 10, 1982 2.81 in — Feb 27, 1997
March 86.0°F — Mar 21, 2012 -8.0°F — Mar 6, 1960 3.00 in — Mar 26, 2013
April 89.1°F — Apr 18, 2002 17.1°F — Apr 7, 1982 2.87 in — Apr 29, 1996
May 99.0°F — May 16, 2001 28.0°F — May 5, 1990 3.00 in — May 16, 2001
June 108.0°F — Jun 29, 2012 36.0°F — Jun 22, 1992 4.59 in — Jun 7, 2008
July 109.0°F — Jul 8, 2012 41.0°F — Jul 4, 1996 4.68 in — Jul 21, 1973
August 102.0°F — Aug 9, 2012 42.1°F — Aug 30, 1986 4.60 in — Aug 16, 1985
September 104.0°F — Sep 6, 1954 26.1°F — Sep 29, 2001 5.30 in — Sep 1, 2003
October 95.0°F — Oct 2, 2019 19.0°F — Oct 24, 1981 2.90 in — Oct 25, 2001
November 82.0°F — Nov 2, 2016 1.0°F — Nov 30, 1958 3.22 in — Nov 14, 1993
December 73.9°F — Dec 7, 1998 -22.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 2.58 in — Dec 22, 2013

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