All-time weather records — Tonkawa, OK

Record high
111.9°F
August 2, 2011
Record low
-27.0°F
February 10, 2011
Wettest day
7.18 in
April 29, 2012

Climate change signal in Tonkawa

57.1%

of Tonkawa's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (209 of 366 records since 2015).

50.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (186 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 #
2000s
12
31
2010s
219
227
2020s
135
108

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 2009, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 2009-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 78.1°F — Jan 28, 2015 -11.9°F — Jan 21, 2025 0.91 in — Jan 30, 2021
February 84.9°F — Feb 27, 2024 -27.0°F — Feb 10, 2011 1.48 in — Feb 19, 2017
March 89.1°F — Mar 19, 2017 -2.0°F — Mar 3, 2014 2.17 in — Mar 28, 2017
April 90.0°F — Apr 9, 2011 19.9°F — Apr 7, 2009 7.18 in — Apr 29, 2012
May 100.0°F — May 4, 2014 32.0°F — May 2, 2014 4.34 in — May 20, 2019
June 107.1°F — Jun 26, 2012 46.9°F — Jun 1, 2012 3.13 in — Jun 14, 2025
July 111.0°F — Jul 9, 2011 51.1°F — Jul 3, 2013 3.89 in — Jul 3, 2019
August 111.9°F — Aug 2, 2011 50.0°F — Aug 31, 2009 5.37 in — Aug 17, 2009
September 109.0°F — Sep 3, 2012 36.0°F — Sep 29, 2020 2.32 in — Sep 25, 2019
October 97.0°F — Oct 3, 2024 19.0°F — Oct 31, 2019 7.15 in — Oct 6, 2016
November 89.1°F — Nov 2, 2012 9.0°F — Nov 18, 2014 3.07 in — Nov 7, 2011
December 81.0°F — Dec 24, 2021 -2.0°F — Dec 18, 2016 1.84 in — Dec 19, 2011

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