All-time weather records — Whitwell, TN
Climate change signal in Whitwell
of Whitwell's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (165 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (129 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117 | 172 | ||
| 2010s | 208 | 117 | ||
| 2020s | 41 | 77 |
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 2000, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 2000-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75.0°F — Jan 31, 2002 | 0.0°F — Jan 7, 2014 | 2.81 in — Jan 3, 2020 |
| February | 89.1°F — Feb 15, 2009 | 3.0°F — Feb 19, 2015 | 7.85 in — Feb 16, 2003 |
| March | 88.0°F — Mar 26, 2007 | 14.0°F — Mar 1, 2002 | 3.63 in — Mar 18, 2021 |
| April | 91.0°F — Apr 19, 2002 | 21.9°F — Apr 7, 2007 | 4.83 in — Apr 13, 2020 |
| May | 91.9°F — May 30, 2019 | 33.1°F — May 1, 2023 | 5.79 in — May 6, 2003 |
| June | 104.0°F — Jun 30, 2012 | 48.0°F — Jun 2, 2012 | 3.72 in — Jun 10, 2013 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 1, 2012 | 48.0°F — Jul 29, 2001 | 3.94 in — Jul 7, 2013 |
| August | 102.9°F — Aug 14, 2010 | 51.1°F — Aug 31, 2019 | 4.19 in — Aug 27, 2008 |
| September | 99.0°F — Sep 2, 2011 | 41.0°F — Sep 30, 2003 | 6.58 in — Sep 17, 2004 |
| October | 98.1°F — Oct 1, 2019 | 28.9°F — Oct 18, 2022 | 3.97 in — Oct 7, 2021 |
| November | 86.0°F — Nov 2, 2016 | 17.1°F — Nov 19, 2014 | 4.95 in — Nov 28, 2011 |
| December | 75.9°F — Dec 12, 2007 | -0.9°F — Dec 23, 2022 | 4.25 in — Dec 26, 2015 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Whitwell.