All-time weather records — West Baden Springs, IN

Record high
111.0°F
July 22, 1901
Record low
-49.0°F
May 2, 1987
Wettest day
16.07 in
June 15, 1982

Climate change signal in West Baden Springs

2.5%

of West Baden Springs's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (9 of 366 records since 2015).

1.1%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (4 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 #
1890s
4
12
1900s
48
21
1910s
64
73
1920s
22
20
1930s
53
14
1940s
34
28
1950s
42
36
1960s
15
64
1970s
14
42
1980s
26
25
1990s
10
15
2000s
12
11
2010s
22
5

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 1898, the latest in 2019. Period of observation: 1898-2019.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 75.0°F — Jan 24, 1943 -29.0°F — Jan 19, 1994 4.01 in — Jan 14, 1937
February 78.1°F — Feb 10, 1932 -26.0°F — Feb 2, 1951 4.19 in — Feb 14, 1908
March 88.0°F — Mar 24, 1929 -17.0°F — Mar 6, 1960 5.23 in — Mar 18, 2008
April 90.0°F — Apr 11, 1930 12.0°F — Apr 9, 1917 4.05 in — Apr 29, 1996
May 96.1°F — May 28, 1911 -49.0°F — May 2, 1987 4.88 in — May 23, 1902
June 105.1°F — Jun 28, 2012 34.0°F — Jun 11, 1913 16.07 in — Jun 15, 1982
July 111.0°F — Jul 22, 1901 42.1°F — Jul 7, 1983 5.73 in — Jul 21, 1973
August 106.0°F — Aug 8, 1930 37.0°F — Aug 15, 2001 4.15 in — Aug 10, 1899
September 105.1°F — Sep 2, 1953 25.0°F — Sep 29, 1942 4.25 in — Sep 11, 1905
October 96.1°F — Oct 3, 1953 12.0°F — Oct 29, 1925 4.37 in — Oct 5, 1910
November 84.9°F — Nov 1, 1950 -5.1°F — Nov 30, 1958 3.84 in — Nov 1, 2018
December 77.0°F — Dec 2, 1982 -23.1°F — Dec 11, 1917 3.43 in — Dec 23, 1921

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in West Baden Springs.