All-time weather records — Thurmond, WV
Climate change signal in Thurmond
of Thurmond'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 | 52 | 46 | ||
| 1950s | 107 | 80 | ||
| 1960s | 51 | 77 | ||
| 1970s | 49 | 60 | ||
| 1980s | 40 | 51 | ||
| 1990s | 20 | 22 | ||
| 2000s | 38 | 21 | ||
| 2010s | 9 | 9 |
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 1942, the latest in 2012. Period of observation: 1941-2012.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79.0°F — Jan 29, 1944 | -20.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 | 2.68 in — Jan 28, 1998 |
| February | 75.9°F — Feb 27, 1977 | -11.0°F — Feb 5, 1996 | 1.52 in — Feb 27, 1962 |
| March | 87.1°F — Mar 16, 1944 | -5.1°F — Mar 4, 1943 | 2.95 in — Mar 13, 2010 |
| April | 89.1°F — Apr 21, 1976 | 12.9°F — Apr 10, 1985 | 2.05 in — Apr 5, 1977 |
| May | 91.9°F — May 31, 1944 | 24.1°F — May 2, 1960 | 2.03 in — May 7, 1989 |
| June | 95.0°F — Jun 28, 1969 | 0.0°F — Jun 20, 1996 | 2.90 in — Jun 17, 1949 |
| July | 99.0°F — Jul 15, 1954 | 36.0°F — Jul 12, 2011 | 3.67 in — Jul 9, 2001 |
| August | 98.1°F — Aug 17, 2007 | 36.0°F — Aug 5, 2012 | 2.75 in — Aug 5, 1942 |
| September | 98.1°F — Sep 4, 1953 | 26.1°F — Sep 29, 1942 | 4.00 in — Sep 2, 1950 |
| October | 93.0°F — Oct 1, 1953 | 12.9°F — Oct 27, 1962 | 3.90 in — Oct 16, 1954 |
| November | 84.9°F — Nov 2, 1982 | 0.0°F — Nov 26, 1950 | 2.10 in — Nov 5, 1985 |
| December | 79.0°F — Dec 5, 1982 | -15.0°F — Dec 25, 1983 | 3.08 in — Dec 21, 2009 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Thurmond.