UNITED STATES EXTREME RECORD TEMPERATURES & DIFFERENCES

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STATE RECORD TEMPERATURES AND DIFFERENCES (°F)

Statewide   Record Minimum Temperature Record Maximum Temperature
Difference °F State Min °F Date Station Elevation (ft) Max °F Date Station Elevation (ft)
139 Alabama -27 Jan. 30, 1966 New Market 760 112 Sept. 5, 1925 Centerville 345
180 Alaska -80 Jan. 23, 1971 Prospect Creek Camp 1,100 100 June 27, 1915 Fort Yukon est. 420
168 Arizona -40 Jan. 7, 1971 Hawley Lake 8,180 128 June 29, 1994 Lake Havasu City 505
149 Arkansas -29 Feb. 13, 1905 Pond 1,250 120 Aug. 10, 1936 Ozark 396
179 California -45 Jan. 20, 1937 Boca 5,532 134 July 10, 1913 Greenland Ranch -178
175 Colorado -61 Feb. 1, 1985 Maybell 5,920 114 July 11, 1888 Bennett 5,484
138 Connecticut -32 Feb. 16, 1943 Falls Village 585 106 July 15, 1995 Danbury 450
127 Delaware -17 Jan. 17, 1893 Millsboro 20 110 July 21, 1930 Millsboro 20
111 Florida -2 Feb. 13, 1899 Tallahassee 193 109 June 29, 1931 Monticello 207
129 Georgia -17 Jan. 27, 1940 CCC Camp F-16 est. 1,000 112 Aug. 20, 1983 Greenville 860
88 Hawaii 12 May 17, 1979 Mauna Kea 13,770 100 Apr. 27, 1931 Pahala 850
178 Idaho -60 Jan. 18, 1943 Island Park Dam 6,285 118 July 28, 1934 Orofino 1,027
153 Illinois -36 Jan. 5, 1999 Congerville 635 117 July 14, 1954 E. St. Louis 410
152 Indiana -36 Jan. 19, 1994 New Whiteland 785 116 July 14, 1936 Collegeville 672
165 Iowa -47 Feb. 3, 1996 Elkader 770 118 July 20, 1934 Keokuk 614
161 Kansas -40 Feb. 13, 1905 Lebanon 1,812 121 July 24, 1936 Alton (near) 1,651
151 Kentucky -37 Jan. 19, 1994 Shelbyville 730 114 July 28, 1930 Greensburg 581
130 Louisiana -16 Feb. 13, 1899 Minden 194 114 Aug. 10, 1936 Plain Dealing 268
153 Maine -48 Jan. 19, 1925 Van Buren 510 105 July 10, 1911 North Bridgton 450
149 Maryland -40 Jan. 13, 1912 Oakland 2,461 109 July 10, 1936 Cumberland ; Frederick 623; 325
142 Massachusetts -35 Jan. 12, 1981 Chester 640 107 Aug. 2, 1975 New Bedford ; Chester 120; 640
163 Michigan -51 Feb. 9, 1934 Vanderbilt 785 112 July 13, 1936 Mio 963
174 Minnesota -60 Feb. 2, 1996 Tower 1,460 114 July 6, 1936 Moorhead 904
134 Mississippi -19 Jan. 30, 1966 Corinth 420 115 July 29, 1930 Holly Springs 600
158 Missouri -40 Feb. 13, 1905 Warsaw 700 118 July 14, 1954 Warsaw & Union 705; 560
187 Montana -70