All-time weather records — Wayne, WV
Climate change signal in Wayne
of Wayne's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (78 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (28 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36 | 125 | ||
| 1970s | 46 | 58 | ||
| 1980s | 54 | 73 | ||
| 1990s | 69 | 45 | ||
| 2000s | 55 | 21 | ||
| 2010s | 58 | 32 | ||
| 2020s | 48 | 12 |
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 1961, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1961-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78.1°F — Jan 11, 2020 | -20.9°F — Jan 19, 1994 | 2.50 in — Jan 10, 1974 |
| February | 81.0°F — Feb 20, 2018 | -15.9°F — Feb 20, 2015 | 2.83 in — Feb 18, 2000 |
| March | 89.1°F — Mar 22, 2026 | -2.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 | 3.26 in — Mar 20, 2002 |
| April | 91.9°F — Apr 21, 1985 | 19.9°F — Apr 10, 1985 | 2.41 in — Apr 3, 2015 |
| May | 93.0°F — May 30, 1991 | 27.0°F — May 10, 1966 | 3.73 in — May 28, 1990 |
| June | 102.9°F — Jun 29, 2012 | 39.9°F — Jun 1, 1966 | 2.78 in — Jun 21, 1979 |
| July | 104.0°F — Jul 7, 2012 | 46.0°F — Jul 5, 1968 | 3.07 in — Jul 1, 1962 |
| August | 102.9°F — Aug 16, 2007 | 43.0°F — Aug 29, 1965 | 3.25 in — Aug 30, 2006 |
| September | 98.1°F — Sep 3, 2011 | 30.9°F — Sep 24, 1983 | 3.89 in — Sep 17, 2004 |
| October | 95.0°F — Oct 1, 2019 | 16.0°F — Oct 27, 1962 | 2.71 in — Oct 20, 1985 |
| November | 86.0°F — Nov 5, 2024 | 8.1°F — Nov 22, 1964 | 2.56 in — Nov 12, 2003 |
| December | 80.1°F — Dec 3, 1982 | -13.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 3.00 in — Dec 8, 1978 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Wayne.