All-time weather records — Waverly, KS
Climate change signal in Waverly
of Waverly's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (108 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (34 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26 | 84 | ||
| 1980s | 78 | 122 | ||
| 1990s | 41 | 74 | ||
| 2000s | 40 | 38 | ||
| 2010s | 123 | 29 | ||
| 2020s | 58 | 19 |
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 1973, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1973-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82.0°F — Jan 29, 2015 | -29.0°F — Jan 11, 1982 | 2.33 in — Jan 30, 1982 |
| February | 84.9°F — Feb 23, 2017 | -18.9°F — Feb 1, 1979 | 3.80 in — Feb 16, 2026 |
| March | 97.0°F — Mar 22, 2026 | -5.1°F — Mar 4, 1978 | 2.80 in — Mar 30, 1980 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 14, 2006 | 15.1°F — Apr 3, 1975 | 3.98 in — Apr 28, 1994 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 7, 2023 | 30.0°F — May 3, 1983 | 6.26 in — May 7, 2007 |
| June | 109.9°F — Jun 28, 1980 | 44.1°F — Jun 13, 1985 | 5.70 in — Jun 18, 1977 |
| July | 109.9°F — Jul 11, 1980 | 41.0°F — Jul 23, 2000 | 5.05 in — Jul 1, 2007 |
| August | 111.9°F — Aug 20, 2023 | 48.0°F — Aug 28, 1986 | 5.18 in — Aug 31, 2003 |
| September | 106.0°F — Sep 2, 2011 | 30.9°F — Sep 23, 1983 | 4.70 in — Sep 9, 2009 |
| October | 93.9°F — Oct 2, 2006 | 19.9°F — Oct 31, 1993 | 5.50 in — Oct 25, 2023 |
| November | 86.0°F — Nov 9, 2006 | 1.9°F — Nov 27, 1975 | 4.10 in — Nov 1, 1998 |
| December | 75.0°F — Dec 4, 2012 | -22.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 | 1.65 in — Dec 4, 1973 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Waverly.