All-time weather records — Walkerton, IN
Climate change signal in Walkerton
of Walkerton's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (112 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (90 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 | 9 | ||
| 1990s | 111 | 112 | ||
| 2000s | 76 | 97 | ||
| 2010s | 109 | 113 | ||
| 2020s | 68 | 35 |
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 1989, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1989-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64.9°F — Jan 8, 2008 | -22.0°F — Jan 19, 1994 | 2.51 in — Jan 31, 2002 |
| February | 73.9°F — Feb 26, 2000 | -20.0°F — Feb 1, 2019 | 2.82 in — Feb 21, 2018 |
| March | 87.1°F — Mar 22, 2012 | -6.0°F — Mar 1, 2015 | 1.89 in — Mar 11, 2009 |
| April | 87.1°F — Apr 16, 2002 | 16.0°F — Apr 5, 1995 | 2.19 in — Apr 1, 2026 |
| May | 97.0°F — May 28, 2012 | 26.1°F — May 9, 2020 | 2.75 in — May 19, 1997 |
| June | 104.0°F — Jun 29, 2012 | 36.0°F — Jun 1, 1993 | 4.62 in — Jun 14, 1994 |
| July | 105.1°F — Jul 7, 2012 | 42.1°F — Jul 6, 2001 | 4.48 in — Jul 18, 1996 |
| August | 97.0°F — Aug 2, 1991 | 42.1°F — Aug 15, 2014 | 5.30 in — Aug 18, 1990 |
| September | 98.1°F — Sep 3, 2011 | 30.0°F — Sep 23, 1995 | 3.99 in — Sep 10, 2016 |
| October | 90.0°F — Oct 2, 2019 | 25.0°F — Oct 31, 2020 | 3.01 in — Oct 17, 1993 |
| November | 79.0°F — Nov 2, 2016 | 6.1°F — Nov 13, 2019 | 2.19 in — Nov 12, 1995 |
| December | 68.0°F — Dec 6, 2001 | -17.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 | 2.21 in — Dec 30, 1990 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Walkerton.