All-time weather records — Wamego, KS
Climate change signal in Wamego
of Wamego's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (27 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (33 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 | · | · | ||
| 1910s | 21 | 42 | ||
| 1920s | 27 | 30 | ||
| 1930s | 111 | 24 | ||
| 1940s | 26 | 43 | ||
| 1950s | 51 | 22 | ||
| 1960s | 16 | 24 | ||
| 1970s | 9 | 38 | ||
| 1980s | 19 | 53 | ||
| 1990s | 21 | 27 | ||
| 2000s | 27 | 20 | ||
| 2010s | 22 | 21 | ||
| 2020s | 16 | 22 |
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 1913, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1893-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75.0°F — Jan 29, 2013 | -26.0°F — Jan 4, 1947 | 2.21 in — Jan 6, 2025 |
| February | 84.0°F — Mar 1, 1972 | -22.0°F — Feb 6, 1982 | 2.50 in — Feb 17, 1911 |
| March | 96.1°F — Mar 22, 2026 | -11.0°F — Mar 12, 1998 | 2.34 in — Mar 30, 1980 |
| April | 95.0°F — Apr 27, 1956 | 1.0°F — Apr 3, 1975 | 3.38 in — Apr 27, 2009 |
| May | 102.0°F — May 30, 1934 | 26.1°F — May 6, 1944 | 4.00 in — May 22, 1918 |
| June | 109.9°F — Jun 11, 1953 | 39.0°F — Jun 1, 1982 | 5.40 in — Jun 5, 1983 |
| July | 114.1°F — Jul 12, 1954 | 46.0°F — Jul 5, 1972 | 6.00 in — Jul 3, 1958 |
| August | 114.1°F — Aug 13, 1936 | 43.0°F — Aug 29, 1946 | 6.93 in — Aug 13, 1946 |
| September | 109.9°F — Sep 3, 1947 | 26.1°F — Sep 30, 1984 | 5.19 in — Sep 13, 1977 |
| October | 98.1°F — Oct 3, 1938 | 12.9°F — Oct 31, 1993 | 4.88 in — Oct 11, 1973 |
| November | 88.0°F — Nov 6, 1915 | -2.9°F — Nov 28, 1976 | 6.10 in — Nov 13, 1909 |
| December | 80.1°F — Dec 6, 1939 | -24.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 2.44 in — Dec 11, 2007 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Wamego.