All-time weather records — Wray, CO

Record high
111.9°F
July 11, 1954
Record low
-33.0°F
December 22, 1989
Wettest day
6.60 in
April 27, 1947

Climate change signal in Wray

3.3%

of Wray's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (12 of 366 records since 2015).

4.6%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (17 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
15
26
1900s
17
32
1910s
21
33
1920s
31
38
1930s
57
63
1940s
17
30
1950s
33
28
1960s
26
19
1970s
32
27
1980s
39
23
1990s
23
15
2000s
28
11
2010s
23
11
2020s
4
10

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 1894, the latest in 2021. Period of observation: 1893-2021.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 80.1°F — Jan 14, 1928 -27.9°F — Jan 12, 1912 1.09 in — Jan 22, 2018
February 80.1°F — Feb 3, 2020 -32.1°F — Feb 12, 1899 2.00 in — Feb 2, 2016
March 93.9°F — Mar 2, 1992 -24.0°F — Mar 3, 1960 2.87 in — Mar 14, 2021
April 93.9°F — Apr 16, 2002 -5.1°F — Apr 2, 1936 6.60 in — Apr 27, 1947
May 102.9°F — May 1, 1928 10.0°F — May 3, 1907 3.60 in — May 30, 1982
June 109.9°F — Jun 23, 1954 25.0°F — Jun 3, 1954 3.20 in — Jun 30, 1962
July 111.9°F — Jul 11, 1954 39.0°F — Jul 4, 1915 4.63 in — Jul 24, 2020
August 109.9°F — Aug 20, 1983 30.0°F — Aug 20, 1950 3.37 in — Aug 31, 1901
September 105.1°F — Sep 5, 1983 18.0°F — Sep 20, 1983 2.66 in — Sep 21, 1902
October 96.1°F — Oct 3, 1967 0.0°F — Oct 29, 1917 4.16 in — Oct 19, 1908
November 90.0°F — Nov 10, 1927 -15.0°F — Nov 22, 1929 1.53 in — Nov 4, 1922
December 78.1°F — Dec 17, 1939 -33.0°F — Dec 22, 1989 1.75 in — Dec 4, 1913

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