All-time weather records — Wellsburg, NY

Record high
104.0°F
July 22, 2011
Record low
-20.9°F
February 24, 2015
Wettest day
4.75 in
September 8, 2011

Climate change signal in Wellsburg

29.8%

of Wellsburg's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (109 of 366 records since 2015).

26.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (98 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 #
1930s
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1940s
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1950s
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1960s
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1970s
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1980s
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1990s
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2000s
11
29
2010s
355
337

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 2009, the latest in 2016. Period of observation: 1888-2016.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 60.1°F — Jan 31, 2013 -17.0°F — Jan 24, 2011 2.01 in — Jan 20, 1996
February 64.9°F — Mar 1, 2016 -20.9°F — Feb 24, 2015 1.91 in — Feb 14, 1971
March 80.1°F — Mar 23, 2012 -15.0°F — Mar 1, 2015 2.17 in — Mar 4, 1999
April 87.1°F — Apr 17, 2012 6.1°F — Apr 5, 2016 2.16 in — Apr 3, 2005
May 93.0°F — May 29, 2016 25.0°F — May 14, 2013 2.47 in — May 28, 1946
June 95.0°F — Jun 30, 2012 39.0°F — Jun 5, 2013 3.24 in — Jun 10, 1966
July 104.0°F — Jul 22, 2011 41.0°F — Jul 2, 2010 3.32 in — Jul 8, 1987
August 95.0°F — Aug 14, 2016 41.0°F — Aug 15, 2013 3.39 in — Aug 18, 1994
September 93.9°F — Sep 4, 2010 34.0°F — Sep 23, 2014 4.75 in — Sep 8, 2011
October 84.0°F — Oct 7, 2013 21.0°F — Oct 14, 2012 4.44 in — Oct 1, 2010
November 77.0°F — Nov 5, 2015 7.0°F — Nov 30, 2013 2.15 in — Nov 8, 1963
December 66.9°F — Dec 5, 2012 -5.1°F — Dec 17, 2013 3.00 in — Dec 27, 2012

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Wellsburg.