All-time weather records — Wellfleet, NE
Climate change signal in Wellfleet
of Wellfleet's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 123 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 of 183 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 | · | · | ||
| 1940s | · | · | ||
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 1960s | 123 | 123 | ||
| 1970s | · | 60 | ||
| 1980s | · | · | ||
| 1990s | · | · | ||
| 2000s | · | · | ||
| 2010s | · | · |
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 1964, the latest in 1967. Period of observation: 1899-2011.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | — | — | 0.93 in — Jan 20, 1990 |
| February | — | — | 1.88 in — Feb 19, 1971 |
| March | — | 10.9°F — Mar 4, 1972 | 2.30 in — Mar 26, 1959 |
| April | — | — | 2.02 in — Apr 7, 2010 |
| May | 93.9°F — May 17, 1964 | 32.0°F — May 30, 1964 | 3.68 in — May 30, 2007 |
| June | — | — | 3.52 in — Jun 9, 1974 |
| July | 104.0°F — Jul 5, 1964 | 44.1°F — Jul 15, 1967 | 3.37 in — Jul 31, 1975 |
| August | — | — | 3.46 in — Aug 13, 2001 |
| September | — | — | 1.87 in — Sep 23, 2010 |
| October | — | — | 1.72 in — Oct 13, 2008 |
| November | 75.9°F — Nov 2, 1964 | -9.9°F — Nov 20, 1964 | 1.49 in — Nov 28, 2005 |
| December | 64.0°F — Dec 14, 1966 | 0.0°F — Dec 28, 1966 | 1.36 in — Dec 30, 2006 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Wellfleet.