All-time weather records — Walkertown, NC

Record high
105.1°F
August 15, 2023
Record low
-46.8°F
September 24, 2011
Wettest day
30.01 in
April 20, 1933

Climate change signal in Walkertown

10.4%

of Walkertown's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (38 of 366 records since 2015).

2.5%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (9 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
2
1
1900s
25
57
1910s
40
102
1920s
53
49
1930s
66
59
1940s
58
50
1950s
43
15
1960s
5
15
1990s
1
·
2000s
28
6
2010s
24
9
2020s
21
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 1899, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1899-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 79.0°F — Jan 28, 1944 -9.9°F — Jan 28, 1940 20.02 in — Jan 2, 1921
February 82.9°F — Feb 26, 1930 -0.9°F — Feb 1, 1936 4.18 in — Feb 6, 2020
March 91.0°F — Mar 22, 1921 -27.0°F — Mar 5, 1933 6.00 in — Mar 15, 1912
April 93.0°F — Apr 13, 1930 21.0°F — Apr 1, 1923 30.01 in — Apr 20, 1933
May 100.9°F — May 28, 1941 21.9°F — May 8, 1914 3.65 in — May 14, 1999
June 104.0°F — Jun 26, 1952 39.9°F — Jun 15, 1933 4.41 in — Jun 22, 1957
July 104.0°F — Jul 28, 1952 43.0°F — Jul 31, 1920 4.63 in — Jul 20, 1919
August 105.1°F — Aug 15, 2023 46.9°F — Aug 31, 1946 5.52 in — Aug 9, 2005
September 102.0°F — Sep 1, 1932 -46.8°F — Sep 24, 2011 5.56 in — Sep 26, 1956
October 96.1°F — Oct 5, 1951 21.0°F — Oct 22, 1913 6.24 in — Oct 15, 1954
November 84.0°F — Nov 1, 1950 7.0°F — Nov 22, 1914 3.25 in — Nov 23, 1907
December 79.0°F — Dec 18, 1924 -2.9°F — Dec 31, 1935 3.53 in — Dec 4, 1962

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