All-time weather records — Wells, TX

Record high
109.0°F
September 5, 2000
Record low
10.9°F
January 9, 2010
Wettest day
10.65 in
October 17, 1994

Climate change signal in Wells

3.3%

of Wells's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (12 of 366 records since 2015).

3%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (11 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 #
1980s
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1990s
76
44
2000s
175
196
2010s
115
126

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 1997, the latest in 2016. Period of observation: 1983-2016.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 82.0°F — Jan 31, 2002 10.9°F — Jan 9, 2010 4.86 in — Jan 7, 1998
February 87.1°F — Feb 24, 2012 15.1°F — Feb 11, 2011 3.23 in — Feb 21, 2003
March 88.0°F — Mar 15, 2016 17.1°F — Mar 4, 2002 4.35 in — Mar 9, 2012
April 91.0°F — Apr 19, 2006 27.0°F — Apr 7, 2009 3.58 in — Apr 27, 2015
May 97.0°F — May 30, 1998 34.0°F — May 4, 2013 6.19 in — May 3, 1990
June 102.9°F — Jun 15, 1998 53.1°F — Jun 2, 1997 6.75 in — Jun 20, 1993
July 104.0°F — Jul 13, 1998 60.1°F — Jul 1, 2013 5.52 in — Jul 18, 2014
August 107.1°F — Aug 2, 1998 55.9°F — Aug 13, 2004 4.90 in — Aug 7, 1997
September 109.0°F — Sep 5, 2000 42.1°F — Sep 23, 1999 7.46 in — Sep 30, 2012
October 93.9°F — Oct 5, 2002 26.1°F — Oct 28, 2008 10.65 in — Oct 17, 1994
November 88.0°F — Nov 2, 2010 24.1°F — Nov 17, 1997 6.08 in — Nov 18, 2015
December 82.9°F — Dec 22, 2010 19.0°F — Dec 5, 2009 4.57 in — Dec 12, 2001

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