All-time weather records — Wright, WY
Climate change signal in Wright
of Wright's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (77 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (70 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103 | 136 | ||
| 2000s | 121 | 112 | ||
| 2010s | 112 | 95 | ||
| 2020s | 30 | 23 |
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 1991, the latest in 2021. Period of observation: 1991-2021.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59.0°F — Jan 27, 2015 | -29.9°F — Jan 12, 1997 | 0.51 in — Jan 28, 2000 |
| February | 64.9°F — Feb 28, 1992 | -38.9°F — Feb 2, 1996 | 0.51 in — Feb 7, 2001 |
| March | 75.9°F — Mar 26, 2012 | -22.0°F — Mar 3, 2019 | 1.94 in — Mar 28, 2007 |
| April | 82.9°F — Apr 25, 2012 | -9.9°F — Apr 3, 2020 | 1.18 in — Apr 26, 1994 |
| May | 91.0°F — May 17, 2012 | 12.0°F — May 2, 2005 | 1.88 in — May 28, 2018 |
| June | 102.9°F — Jun 16, 2021 | 28.9°F — Jun 1, 2000 | 2.79 in — Jun 25, 2015 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 30, 2006 | 37.9°F — Jul 7, 2010 | 1.64 in — Jul 5, 2019 |
| August | 100.9°F — Aug 7, 2001 | 28.9°F — Aug 23, 2015 | 0.79 in — Aug 5, 2019 |
| September | 97.0°F — Sep 6, 2020 | 21.0°F — Sep 14, 1993 | 1.06 in — Sep 21, 1998 |
| October | 89.1°F — Oct 2, 2011 | -15.0°F — Oct 26, 2020 | 2.23 in — Oct 17, 1998 |
| November | 75.0°F — Nov 7, 2010 | -20.9°F — Nov 13, 2014 | 0.55 in — Nov 19, 2011 |
| December | 64.0°F — Dec 1, 1999 | -32.1°F — Dec 21, 1998 | 0.61 in — Dec 31, 2018 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Wright.