All-time weather records — Tularosa, NM

Record high
111.9°F
July 5, 1910
Record low
-8.0°F
February 4, 2011
Wettest day
4.75 in
September 28, 1941

Climate change signal in Tularosa

2.7%

of Tularosa's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (10 of 366 records since 2015).

1.1%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (4 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 #
1900s
19
·
1910s
27
71
1920s
37
62
1930s
94
19
1940s
40
17
1950s
37
33
1960s
21
32
1970s
11
27
1980s
18
59
1990s
19
28
2000s
24
7
2010s
19
11

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 1909, the latest in 2018. Period of observation: 1909-2019.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 89.1°F — Jan 6, 1938 -2.9°F — Jan 11, 1918 1.00 in — Jan 11, 1941
February 82.0°F — Feb 18, 2016 -8.0°F — Feb 4, 2011 1.10 in — Feb 16, 2018
March 91.9°F — Mar 25, 1910 12.0°F — Mar 21, 1927 1.44 in — Mar 6, 1958
April 98.1°F — Apr 7, 1927 18.0°F — Apr 13, 1927 1.20 in — Apr 23, 1953
May 102.9°F — May 22, 2005 27.0°F — May 2, 1988 1.30 in — May 31, 1960
June 111.0°F — Jun 13, 1939 39.9°F — Jun 16, 1965 2.00 in — Jun 27, 1943
July 111.9°F — Jul 5, 1910 48.0°F — Jul 16, 1919 3.28 in — Jul 27, 2008
August 107.1°F — Aug 1, 1934 42.1°F — Aug 2, 1917 2.51 in — Aug 28, 1932
September 100.0°F — Sep 1, 1982 32.0°F — Sep 25, 1942 4.75 in — Sep 28, 1941
October 99.0°F — Oct 2, 1934 19.0°F — Oct 31, 2019 2.29 in — Oct 20, 1972
November 91.9°F — Nov 2, 1909 0.0°F — Nov 29, 1976 1.25 in — Nov 2, 1986
December 82.0°F — Dec 10, 1937 0.0°F — Dec 27, 1917 1.30 in — Dec 10, 1943

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