All-time weather records — Wellsville, KS

Record high
108.0°F
September 3, 2000
Record low
-20.9°F
December 22, 1989
Wettest day
8.85 in
August 22, 2017

Climate change signal in Wellsville

16.1%

of Wellsville's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (59 of 366 records since 2015).

14.2%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (52 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
67
108
1990s
105
123
2000s
79
49
2010s
82
60
2020s
33
26

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 1985, the latest in 2024. Period of observation: 1985-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 73.9°F — Jan 29, 2013 -9.9°F — Jan 16, 2024 2.25 in — Jan 31, 2002
February 80.1°F — Feb 23, 2017 -15.0°F — Feb 16, 2021 2.89 in — Feb 21, 1997
March 87.1°F — Mar 2, 2006 -4.0°F — Mar 3, 2014 5.15 in — Mar 5, 2004
April 91.0°F — Apr 26, 2012 18.0°F — Apr 4, 2018 3.43 in — Apr 23, 2010
May 93.0°F — May 13, 2022 32.0°F — May 3, 2013 4.57 in — May 16, 1990
June 102.0°F — Jun 25, 1988 45.0°F — Jun 5, 1993 5.55 in — Jun 8, 1994
July 106.0°F — Jul 30, 2012 52.0°F — Jul 5, 1997 3.22 in — Jul 1, 2007
August 107.1°F — Aug 3, 2011 44.1°F — Aug 28, 1986 8.85 in — Aug 22, 2017
September 108.0°F — Sep 3, 2000 34.0°F — Sep 23, 1995 6.30 in — Sep 1, 2003
October 93.0°F — Oct 2, 2006 19.9°F — Oct 9, 2001 3.15 in — Oct 25, 2023
November 82.0°F — Nov 9, 2006 3.9°F — Nov 13, 1986 2.96 in — Nov 1, 1998
December 73.9°F — Dec 16, 2021 -20.9°F — Dec 22, 1989 2.02 in — Dec 20, 1987

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