All-time weather records — Whitney, TX

Record high
113.0°F
September 5, 2000
Record low
-2.9°F
February 2, 1951
Wettest day
10.50 in
September 8, 2010

Climate change signal in Whitney

7.1%

of Whitney's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (26 of 366 records since 2015).

4.4%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (16 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 #
1940s
8
·
1950s
90
65
1960s
37
52
1970s
31
54
1980s
37
74
1990s
50
45
2000s
59
32
2010s
34
36
2020s
20
8

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 1949, the latest in 2023. Period of observation: 1949-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 91.9°F — Jan 23, 2018 3.9°F — Jan 14, 1982 3.95 in — Jan 29, 2010
February 97.0°F — Feb 22, 1996 -2.9°F — Feb 2, 1951 2.70 in — Feb 13, 1997
March 97.0°F — Mar 6, 1991 10.9°F — Mar 7, 2014 6.87 in — Mar 30, 2007
April 102.9°F — Apr 18, 2006 14.0°F — Apr 20, 2013 6.40 in — Apr 11, 2017
May 100.9°F — May 23, 2005 35.1°F — May 4, 2013 6.50 in — May 26, 2007
June 109.9°F — Jun 28, 1980 51.1°F — Jun 2, 1964 5.76 in — Jun 17, 2007
July 111.0°F — Jul 18, 2023 50.0°F — Jul 7, 2013 3.85 in — Jul 15, 2013
August 111.9°F — Aug 21, 2023 46.0°F — Aug 12, 2003 5.00 in — Aug 27, 1974
September 113.0°F — Sep 5, 2000 37.9°F — Sep 22, 1983 10.50 in — Sep 8, 2010
October 100.9°F — Oct 4, 1979 28.0°F — Oct 28, 1957 6.50 in — Oct 24, 2015
November 93.0°F — Nov 2, 1955 16.0°F — Nov 11, 1950 5.01 in — Nov 4, 1964
December 91.0°F — Dec 4, 2005 -2.9°F — Dec 23, 1989 5.15 in — Dec 21, 1997

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