All-time weather records — Tower City, ND

Record high
116.1°F
July 6, 1936
Record low
-44.0°F
February 10, 1994
Wettest day
5.46 in
July 16, 1993

Climate change signal in Tower City

0%

of Tower City's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

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
6
51
1900s
13
27
1910s
1
12
1920s
42
35
1930s
97
38
1940s
26
18
1950s
37
16
1960s
38
50
1970s
12
45
1980s
25
22
1990s
32
30
2000s
33
19
2010s
4
3

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 1893, the latest in 2011. Period of observation: 1893-2011.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 60.1°F — Jan 8, 1927 -42.0°F — Jan 15, 1994 0.80 in — Jan 19, 1920
February 64.0°F — Feb 25, 1958 -44.0°F — Feb 10, 1994 1.40 in — Feb 22, 1922
March 82.0°F — Mar 27, 1946 -33.0°F — Mar 14, 1897 1.43 in — Mar 3, 1966
April 96.1°F — Apr 22, 1980 -13.0°F — Apr 3, 1975 2.01 in — Apr 23, 1932
May 107.1°F — May 30, 1934 12.0°F — May 2, 1907 2.59 in — May 25, 2010
June 105.1°F — Jun 24, 1936 28.9°F — Jun 5, 1935 3.80 in — Jun 24, 1901
July 116.1°F — Jul 6, 1936 34.0°F — Jul 3, 1967 5.46 in — Jul 16, 1993
August 105.1°F — Aug 7, 1936 24.1°F — Aug 27, 1896 4.30 in — Aug 30, 1942
September 102.9°F — Sep 7, 1931 10.9°F — Sep 26, 1965 3.88 in — Sep 2, 1992
October 93.0°F — Oct 2, 1992 -25.1°F — Oct 28, 1896 1.60 in — Oct 2, 1971
November 75.0°F — Nov 1, 1999 -31.0°F — Nov 30, 1964 1.55 in — Nov 18, 1952
December 72.0°F — Dec 31, 1929 -38.9°F — Dec 14, 1901 1.30 in — Dec 15, 1893

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Tower City.