All-time weather records — Union, WV
Climate change signal in Union
of Union'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 | · | · | ||
| 1900s | 9 | 21 | ||
| 1910s | 38 | 42 | ||
| 1920s | 82 | 30 | ||
| 1930s | 85 | 26 | ||
| 1940s | 36 | 61 | ||
| 1950s | 36 | 21 | ||
| 1960s | 7 | 58 | ||
| 1970s | 14 | 29 | ||
| 1980s | 19 | 41 | ||
| 1990s | 16 | 24 | ||
| 2000s | 20 | 13 | ||
| 2010s | 4 | · |
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 1903, the latest in 2012. Period of observation: 1894-2012.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75.9°F — Jan 31, 2002 | -23.1°F — Jan 27, 1987 | 2.21 in — Jan 28, 1998 |
| February | 77.0°F — Feb 1, 2002 | -26.0°F — Feb 5, 1996 | 1.81 in — Feb 16, 1903 |
| March | 89.1°F — Mar 29, 1910 | -11.0°F — Mar 15, 1993 | 2.92 in — Mar 12, 1963 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 25, 1925 | 9.0°F — Apr 2, 1923 | 2.75 in — Apr 7, 1895 |
| May | 95.0°F — May 22, 1941 | 21.0°F — May 4, 1986 | 2.34 in — May 25, 1996 |
| June | 99.0°F — Jun 25, 1930 | 30.0°F — Jun 1, 1936 | 2.41 in — Jun 28, 1951 |
| July | 102.0°F — Jul 22, 1926 | 36.0°F — Jul 1, 1988 | 4.10 in — Jul 19, 1954 |
| August | 100.0°F — Aug 4, 1930 | 35.1°F — Aug 29, 1986 | 3.00 in — Aug 12, 1923 |
| September | 100.0°F — Sep 2, 1953 | 24.1°F — Sep 24, 1983 | 2.85 in — Sep 14, 1966 |
| October | 93.9°F — Oct 1, 1953 | 8.1°F — Oct 27, 1962 | 3.66 in — Oct 2, 1929 |
| November | 87.1°F — Nov 4, 1924 | -0.9°F — Nov 30, 1929 | 3.10 in — Nov 23, 1929 |
| December | 73.9°F — Dec 6, 2001 | -35.0°F — Dec 30, 1917 | 1.97 in — Dec 1, 2010 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Union.