All-time weather records — Towanda, KS
Climate change signal in Towanda
of Towanda'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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 350 | 359 | ||
| 1900s | 16 | 7 | ||
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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 1896, the latest in 1900. Period of observation: 1896-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64.9°F — Jan 22, 1899 | -6.0°F — Jan 31, 1899 | 1.97 in — Jan 3, 1971 |
| February | 77.0°F — Feb 26, 1896 | -24.0°F — Feb 12, 1899 | 2.10 in — Feb 24, 2001 |
| March | 80.1°F — Mar 25, 1896 | 8.1°F — Mar 28, 1899 | 3.50 in — Mar 28, 2009 |
| April | 90.0°F — Apr 22, 1896 | 17.1°F — Apr 1, 1899 | 4.00 in — Apr 27, 2009 |
| May | 95.0°F — May 27, 1896 | 37.0°F — May 1, 1897 | 5.20 in — May 13, 1935 |
| June | 102.0°F — Jun 24, 1897 | 39.0°F — Jun 4, 1897 | 4.80 in — Jun 1, 2022 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 30, 1897 | 50.0°F — Jul 13, 1897 | 5.25 in — Jul 4, 1983 |
| August | 106.0°F — Aug 20, 1896 | 50.0°F — Aug 24, 1896 | 5.89 in — Aug 17, 1980 |
| September | 99.0°F — Sep 2, 1897 | 32.0°F — Sep 28, 1896 | 8.40 in — Sep 13, 2008 |
| October | 96.1°F — Oct 4, 1898 | 21.0°F — Oct 26, 1898 | 5.40 in — Oct 11, 1973 |
| November | 82.0°F — Nov 20, 1897 | 5.0°F — Nov 29, 1896 | 4.42 in — Nov 17, 1928 |
| December | 70.0°F — Dec 11, 1896 | -7.1°F — Dec 15, 1899 | 2.55 in — Dec 4, 1944 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Towanda.