All-time weather records — Yampa, CO

Record high
96.1°F
July 7, 1999
Record low
-47.0°F
January 27, 1948
Wettest day
70.00 in
February 19, 1982

Climate change signal in Yampa

26%

of Yampa's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (95 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 #
1900s
·
·
1910s
·
·
1920s
·
·
1940s
2
26
1950s
·
·
1960s
24
36
1970s
59
104
1980s
63
78
1990s
34
33
2000s
67
41
2010s
66
35
2020s
51
13

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 1941, the latest in 2024. Period of observation: 1909-2024.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 55.0°F — Jan 22, 1981 -47.0°F — Jan 27, 1948 2.04 in — Jan 27, 1914
February 57.0°F — Feb 28, 1972 -35.0°F — Feb 1, 1985 70.00 in — Feb 19, 1982
March 68.0°F — Mar 26, 2012 -24.0°F — Mar 3, 2002 1.65 in — Mar 4, 1989
April 75.9°F — Apr 4, 1942 -14.1°F — Apr 16, 1974 1.75 in — Apr 27, 1917
May 84.9°F — May 16, 1978 5.0°F — May 7, 1968 1.20 in — May 6, 1972
June 90.0°F — Jun 23, 1978 12.9°F — Jun 5, 1982 1.48 in — Jun 22, 2019
July 96.1°F — Jul 7, 1999 28.9°F — Jul 1, 1982 1.52 in — Jul 15, 1921
August 90.0°F — Aug 18, 2023 18.0°F — Aug 12, 1986 1.53 in — Aug 29, 1971
September 88.0°F — Sep 6, 2020 12.0°F — Sep 29, 1984 1.80 in — Sep 22, 1961
October 79.0°F — Oct 2, 2015 -8.0°F — Oct 31, 2019 1.43 in — Oct 29, 1922
November 69.1°F — Nov 15, 1999 -25.1°F — Nov 28, 1976 0.96 in — Nov 9, 1985
December 61.0°F — Dec 1, 1999 -36.0°F — Dec 23, 1990 1.26 in — Dec 30, 1914

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