All-time weather records — Williamstown, KY
Climate change signal in Williamstown
of Williamstown's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 19 | 26 | ||
| 1910s | 52 | 62 | ||
| 1920s | 26 | 44 | ||
| 1930s | 155 | 35 | ||
| 1940s | 26 | 24 | ||
| 1950s | 28 | 36 | ||
| 1960s | 10 | 52 | ||
| 1970s | 11 | 29 | ||
| 1980s | 14 | 38 | ||
| 1990s | 19 | 15 | ||
| 2000s | 6 | 5 | ||
| 2010s | · | · |
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 1902, the latest in 2002. Period of observation: 1902-2016.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75.9°F — Jan 24, 1943 | -23.1°F — Jan 19, 1994 | 2.85 in — Jan 21, 1933 |
| February | 77.0°F — Feb 10, 1932 | -14.1°F — Feb 2, 1951 | 3.47 in — Feb 18, 2000 |
| March | 87.1°F — Mar 25, 1910 | -2.0°F — Mar 5, 1960 | 6.00 in — Mar 1, 1997 |
| April | 98.1°F — Apr 13, 2001 | 14.0°F — Apr 1, 1923 | 3.06 in — Apr 2, 1970 |
| May | 99.0°F — May 31, 1934 | 27.0°F — May 10, 1966 | 4.80 in — May 30, 1927 |
| June | 107.1°F — Jun 29, 1936 | 37.0°F — Jun 1, 1966 | 4.24 in — Jun 23, 1960 |
| July | 109.9°F — Jul 22, 1934 | 35.1°F — Jul 7, 1913 | 3.84 in — Jul 5, 1957 |
| August | 107.1°F — Aug 19, 1936 | 34.0°F — Aug 3, 1912 | 4.15 in — Aug 3, 1932 |
| September | 102.0°F — Sep 1, 1932 | 30.0°F — Sep 26, 1928 | 4.57 in — Sep 1, 1965 |
| October | 95.0°F — Oct 1, 1919 | 18.0°F — Oct 29, 1925 | 3.75 in — Oct 2, 1911 |
| November | 84.0°F — Nov 11, 1915 | -2.9°F — Nov 30, 1929 | 2.35 in — Nov 19, 1957 |
| December | 73.9°F — Dec 3, 1982 | -22.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 | 3.12 in — Dec 23, 1921 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Williamstown.