All-time weather records — Wiggins, MS

Record high
108.0°F
August 31, 2000
Record low
1.0°F
January 21, 1985
Wettest day
9.48 in
August 30, 2012

Climate change signal in Wiggins

9.3%

of Wiggins's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (34 of 366 records since 2015).

6.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (25 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
26
14
1950s
114
51
1960s
61
95
1970s
53
47
1980s
27
28
1990s
17
37
2000s
30
48
2010s
18
42
2020s
20
4

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 1946, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1946-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 87.1°F — Jan 25, 1958 1.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 9.40 in — Jan 3, 2017
February 86.0°F — Feb 21, 2026 7.0°F — Feb 3, 1951 8.20 in — Feb 10, 1981
March 89.1°F — Mar 13, 2016 15.1°F — Mar 6, 2015 7.30 in — Mar 27, 2009
April 93.0°F — Apr 9, 1967 28.9°F — Apr 8, 2017 7.90 in — Apr 7, 1983
May 100.0°F — May 31, 1951 39.0°F — May 4, 1971 4.82 in — May 2, 2013
June 105.1°F — Jun 29, 1969 48.0°F — Jun 2, 1966 6.55 in — Jun 30, 2007
July 105.1°F — Jul 16, 2000 54.0°F — Jul 15, 1967 6.55 in — Jul 19, 2018
August 108.0°F — Aug 31, 2000 55.9°F — Aug 30, 1968 9.48 in — Aug 30, 2012
September 100.9°F — Sep 1, 1951 37.0°F — Sep 29, 1967 7.12 in — Sep 20, 1947
October 96.1°F — Oct 4, 2019 25.0°F — Oct 20, 2009 6.40 in — Oct 23, 2007
November 89.1°F — Nov 2, 1971 18.0°F — Nov 25, 1950 5.80 in — Nov 14, 1961
December 87.1°F — Dec 5, 2005 7.0°F — Dec 13, 1962 8.00 in — Dec 17, 1994

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