Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Chats Falls. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Chats Falls, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
10.0 C (50.0 F)
-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Feb
12.8 C (55.0 F)
-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Mar
21.7 C (71.1 F)
-29.0 C (-20.2 F)
n/a
n/a
Apr
29.4 C (84.9 F)
-17.8 C (0.0 F)
n/a
n/a
May
35.0 C (95.0 F)
-6.7 C (19.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Jun
34.4 C (93.9 F)
-1.1 C (30.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Jul
37.2 C (99.0 F)
3.3 C (37.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Aug
37.8 C (100.0 F)
2.2 C (36.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Sep
35.6 C (96.1 F)
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
28.9 C (84.0 F)
-7.8 C (18.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
21.1 C (70.0 F)
-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
14.4 C (57.9 F)
-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at Chats Falls still stand. 1956 holds the most, with 86.
Standing records at Chats Falls by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1950
46
1951
81
1952
19
1953
31
1954
47
1955
70
1956
86
1957
62
1958
54
1959
72
1960
24
1961
32
1962
29
1963
47
1964
50
1965
41
1966
39
1967
29
1968
49
1969
16
1970
39
1971
33
1972
25
1973
42
1974
24
1975
48
1976
48
1977
39
1978
34
1979
53
1980
32
1981
44
1982
42
1983
37
Wettest Day of Each Month
Oct: 79.0 mm (3.1 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Chats Falls. The most was 79.0 mm (3.1 in) on 15 October 1955.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Chats Falls
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
28 January 1970
Feb
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
3 February 1972
Mar
47.5 mm (1.9 in)
21 March 1980
Apr
38.6 mm (1.5 in)
20 April 1982
May
38.6 mm (1.5 in)
12 May 1974
Jun
53.8 mm (2.1 in)
28 June 1957
Jul
53.6 mm (2.1 in)
2 July 1964
Aug
52.8 mm (2.1 in)
1 August 1973
Sep
72.4 mm (2.9 in)
20 September 1957
Oct
79.0 mm (3.1 in)
15 October 1955
Nov
37.3 mm (1.5 in)
20 November 1974
Dec
36.8 mm (1.4 in)
20 December 1973
Period of Record Coverage
1950 to 1983
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
34 years of record at Chats Falls, 1950 to 1983. 5 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1950, 1952, 1953, 1972, 1979.
Cooler than the station meanWarmer than the station mean
One stripe for each of 20 complete years at Chats Falls, 1951 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 5.8 C (42.4 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1951, at 4.7 C (40.5 F), and the warmest was 1983, at 6.6 C (43.9 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.1 C (2.0 F).
Annual mean temperature at Chats Falls as warming stripes, 1951 to 1983
Year
Annual mean temperature
Difference from the station mean
1951
4.7 C
-1.03 C
1954
5.6 C
-0.17 C
1955
6.0 C
+0.18 C
1956
4.8 C
-1.01 C
1957
6.3 C
+0.49 C
1958
5.1 C
-0.67 C
1961
6.4 C
+0.61 C
1964
6.2 C
+0.44 C
1966
6.2 C
+0.44 C
1968
5.7 C
-0.04 C
1970
5.3 C
-0.48 C
1971
5.6 C
-0.21 C
1975
6.5 C
+0.74 C
1976
4.9 C
-0.88 C
1977
6.3 C
+0.50 C
1978
5.3 C
-0.50 C
1980
5.7 C
-0.04 C
1981
6.6 C
+0.84 C
1982
5.7 C
-0.06 C
1983
6.6 C
+0.84 C
This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.
A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.
Extremes by Year
1950 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Chats Falls: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1975
32.8 C (91.0 F)
34
Coldest night (TNn)
-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1957
-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
34
Wettest day (Rx1day)
79.0 mm (3.1 in)
1955
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
34
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
131.1 mm (5.2 in)
1957
58.1 mm (2.3 in)
34
Longest dry spell (CDD)
23 days
1978
15 days
34
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Chats Falls, 1950 to 1983. The record is 37.8 C (100.0 F) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.8 C (91.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Chats Falls by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1950
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1951
31.7 C (89.1 F)
1952
27.8 C (82.0 F)
1953
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1954
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1955
37.2 C (99.0 F)
1956
34.4 C (93.9 F)
1957
34.4 C (93.9 F)
1958
32.8 C (91.0 F)
1959
34.4 C (93.9 F)
1960
31.7 C (89.1 F)
1961
31.7 C (89.1 F)
1962
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1963
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1964
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1965
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1966
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1967
31.1 C (88.0 F)
1968
34.4 C (93.9 F)
1969
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1970
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1971
33.3 C (91.9 F)
1972
28.9 C (84.0 F)
1973
33.3 C (91.9 F)
1974
32.8 C (91.0 F)
1975
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1976
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1977
37.2 C (99.0 F)
1978
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1979
31.0 C (87.8 F)
1980
32.0 C (89.6 F)
1981
32.0 C (89.6 F)
1982
33.0 C (91.4 F)
1983
32.0 C (89.6 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Chats Falls, 1950 to 1983. The record is -41.1 C (-42.0 F) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is -33.3 C (-27.9 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Chats Falls by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1950
-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1951
-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1952
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1953
-30.6 C (-23.1 F)
1954
-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
1955
-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1956
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1957
-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1958
-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
1959
-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
1960
-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1961
-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1962
-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1963
-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1964
-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1965
-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1966
-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1967
-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1968
-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1969
-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1970
-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1971
-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1972
-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1973
-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1974
-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1975
-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1976
-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
1977
-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1978
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1979
-32.0 C (-25.6 F)
1980
-31.5 C (-24.7 F)
1981
-36.0 C (-32.8 F)
1982
-33.0 C (-27.4 F)
1983
-28.0 C (-18.4 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Chats Falls, 1950 to 1983. The record is 79.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1955, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.1 mm (1.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Chats Falls by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1950
48.5 mm (1.9 in)
1951
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1952
37.8 mm (1.5 in)
1953
39.1 mm (1.5 in)
1954
36.1 mm (1.4 in)
1955
79.0 mm (3.1 in)
1956
35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1957
72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1958
43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1959
55.6 mm (2.2 in)
1960
28.2 mm (1.1 in)
1961
22.4 mm (0.9 in)
1962
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1963
35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1964
53.6 mm (2.1 in)
1965
32.8 mm (1.3 in)
1966
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
1967
48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1968
32.5 mm (1.3 in)
1969
37.6 mm (1.5 in)
1970
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1971
44.5 mm (1.8 in)
1972
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1973
52.8 mm (2.1 in)
1974
38.6 mm (1.5 in)
1975
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
1976
39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1977
46.0 mm (1.8 in)
1978
31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1979
38.0 mm (1.5 in)
1980
47.5 mm (1.9 in)
1981
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1982
38.6 mm (1.5 in)
1983
22.0 mm (0.9 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Chats Falls, 1950 to 1983. The record is 131.1 mm (5.2 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 58.1 mm (2.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Chats Falls by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1950
72.1 mm (2.8 in)
1951
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1952
63.7 mm (2.5 in)
1953
47.2 mm (1.9 in)
1954
50.1 mm (2.0 in)
1955
99.8 mm (3.9 in)
1956
57.8 mm (2.3 in)
1957
131.1 mm (5.2 in)
1958
66.0 mm (2.6 in)
1959
57.6 mm (2.3 in)
1960
42.2 mm (1.7 in)
1961
39.2 mm (1.5 in)
1962
47.4 mm (1.9 in)
1963
65.6 mm (2.6 in)
1964
62.5 mm (2.5 in)
1965
60.8 mm (2.4 in)
1966
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1967
74.2 mm (2.9 in)
1968
51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1969
55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1970
61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1971
60.7 mm (2.4 in)
1972
54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1973
71.6 mm (2.8 in)
1974
61.3 mm (2.4 in)
1975
54.9 mm (2.2 in)
1976
64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1977
58.4 mm (2.3 in)
1978
44.7 mm (1.8 in)
1979
56.5 mm (2.2 in)
1980
62.5 mm (2.5 in)
1981
67.8 mm (2.7 in)
1982
39.0 mm (1.5 in)
1983
45.4 mm (1.8 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Chats Falls, 1950 to 1983. The record is 23 days in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 15 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Chats Falls by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1950
20 days
1951
15 days
1952
19 days
1953
12 days
1954
16 days
1955
15 days
1956
20 days
1957
15 days
1958
20 days
1959
16 days
1960
18 days
1961
21 days
1962
12 days
1963
16 days
1964
15 days
1965
18 days
1966
11 days
1967
18 days
1968
13 days
1969
14 days
1970
18 days
1971
12 days
1972
13 days
1973
16 days
1974
13 days
1975
16 days
1976
11 days
1977
14 days
1978
23 days
1979
12 days
1980
15 days
1981
14 days
1982
14 days
1983
16 days
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Frost Dates and Growing Season
20 years with a frost
Across 20 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Chats Falls falls on 9 May and the median first autumn frost on 1 October, which leaves a median of 152 days between them.
Frost dates and growing season at Chats Falls
Measure
Median, all years
Earliest period
Recent period (1951 to 1983)
Recent against earliest
Fitted trend
Last spring frost
9 May
n/a
9 May
n/a
n/a
First autumn frost
1 October
n/a
1 October
n/a
n/a
Growing days
152 days
n/a
152 days
n/a
n/a
A frost day is a day with a daily minimum at or below 0 C (32 F). The last spring frost and the first autumn frost are the last and first such days of the cold season, and growing days are the days between them. A negative trend for the last spring frost means it comes earlier.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.