All-time weather records — Waycross, GA
Climate change signal in Waycross
of Waycross'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 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1900s | 34 | 12 | ||
| 1910s | 22 | 18 | ||
| 1920s | 53 | 18 | ||
| 1930s | 58 | 15 | ||
| 1940s | 26 | 13 | ||
| 1950s | 24 | 17 | ||
| 1960s | 10 | 60 | ||
| 1970s | 16 | 34 | ||
| 1980s | 57 | 115 | ||
| 1990s | 35 | 34 | ||
| 2000s | 6 | 21 | ||
| 2010s | 23 | 5 |
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 2014. Period of observation: 1892-2014.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88.0°F — Jan 10, 1925 | 1.9°F — Jan 21, 1985 | 5.16 in — Jan 14, 1992 |
| February | 88.0°F — Feb 1, 1923 | 1.9°F — Feb 5, 1996 | 5.05 in — Feb 7, 1914 |
| March | 95.0°F — Mar 22, 1907 | 15.1°F — Mar 3, 1980 | 5.10 in — Mar 3, 2002 |
| April | 98.1°F — Apr 25, 1999 | 21.9°F — Apr 1, 1987 | 3.84 in — Apr 4, 1973 |
| May | 104.0°F — May 23, 2011 | 33.1°F — May 8, 1989 | 4.05 in — May 12, 1974 |
| June | 106.0°F — Jun 5, 1985 | 27.0°F — Jun 28, 1923 | 5.93 in — Jun 25, 2013 |
| July | 108.0°F — Jul 21, 1986 | 46.0°F — Jul 11, 1983 | 4.85 in — Jul 18, 1964 |
| August | 106.0°F — Aug 27, 1924 | 3.0°F — Aug 31, 1905 | 3.91 in — Aug 1, 1997 |
| September | 104.0°F — Sep 8, 1924 | 34.0°F — Sep 30, 1967 | 6.00 in — Sep 16, 1924 |
| October | 99.0°F — Oct 6, 1911 | 21.9°F — Oct 28, 2001 | 5.90 in — Oct 27, 1997 |
| November | 91.9°F — Nov 6, 1935 | 18.0°F — Nov 25, 1950 | 3.40 in — Nov 2, 1947 |
| December | 87.1°F — Dec 9, 1943 | 8.1°F — Dec 13, 1962 | 5.90 in — Dec 27, 1920 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Waycross.