Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Spurgeon (USC00128352), Indiana, United States, with 33 years of record.
Key Facts for Spurgeon
Spurgeon (USC00128352) is a weather station in Indiana, United States at 38.25 latitude and -87.25 longitude, 152 m (500 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1962 to 1994, 33 years of record.
1,464 records set at Spurgeon still stand.
Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Spurgeon set a daily record precipitation of 34.8 mm (1.4 in) on 9 November 1994.
About the Station
Location: Indiana, United States, 38.25 latitude, -87.25 longitude.
Elevation: 152 m (500 ft).
Period of record: 1962 to 1994, 33 years.
Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record
Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Spurgeon. 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 Spurgeon, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
21.7 C (71.1 F)
-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Feb
23.9 C (75.0 F)
-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Mar
29.4 C (84.9 F)
-16.7 C (1.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Apr
32.2 C (90.0 F)
-6.1 C (21.0 F)
n/a
n/a
May
35.0 C (95.0 F)
-1.7 C (28.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Jun
37.8 C (100.0 F)
3.9 C (39.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Jul
41.7 C (107.1 F)
7.8 C (46.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Aug
38.9 C (102.0 F)
5.6 C (42.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Sep
36.7 C (98.1 F)
0.0 C (32.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
33.9 C (93.0 F)
-7.2 C (19.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
28.3 C (82.9 F)
-14.4 C (6.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
25.0 C (77.0 F)
-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at Spurgeon still stand. 1966 holds the most, with 78.
Standing records at Spurgeon by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1962
22
1963
58
1964
40
1965
53
1966
78
1967
78
1968
56
1969
45
1970
45
1971
51
1972
41
1973
34
1974
51
1975
33
1976
51
1977
55
1978
30
1979
43
1980
55
1981
36
1982
35
1983
60
1984
53
1985
41
1986
36
1987
22
1988
36
1989
57
1990
45
1991
52
1992
28
1993
29
1994
15
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 205.7 mm (8.1 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Spurgeon. The most was 205.7 mm (8.1 in) on 9 June 1979.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Spurgeon
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
103.1 mm (4.1 in)
30 January 1982
Feb
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
10 February 1965
Mar
79.5 mm (3.1 in)
28 March 1977
Apr
104.1 mm (4.1 in)
24 April 1975
May
87.9 mm (3.5 in)
17 May 1990
Jun
205.7 mm (8.1 in)
9 June 1979
Jul
106.7 mm (4.2 in)
27 July 1979
Aug
104.1 mm (4.1 in)
13 August 1973
Sep
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
14 September 1982
Oct
63.2 mm (2.5 in)
17 October 1967
Nov
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
14 November 1993
Dec
52.1 mm (2.1 in)
9 December 1978
Period of Record Coverage
1962 to 1994
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
33 years of record at Spurgeon, 1962 to 1994. 11 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1978, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987 and others.
Cooler than the station meanWarmer than the station mean
One stripe for each of 17 complete years at Spurgeon, 1965 to 1992. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 12.4 C (54.3 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1979, at 11.3 C (52.4 F), and the warmest was 1990, at 13.3 C (55.9 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.1 C (2.0 F).
Annual mean temperature at Spurgeon as warming stripes, 1965 to 1992
Year
Annual mean temperature
Difference from the station mean
1965
12.9 C
+0.50 C
1966
11.6 C
-0.79 C
1967
12.1 C
-0.31 C
1968
12.3 C
-0.11 C
1970
12.8 C
+0.41 C
1971
13.0 C
+0.61 C
1972
12.6 C
+0.20 C
1975
12.9 C
+0.49 C
1979
11.3 C
-1.07 C
1980
12.4 C
+0.01 C
1981
12.5 C
+0.09 C
1983
12.6 C
+0.18 C
1984
12.4 C
+0.03 C
1985
12.1 C
-0.27 C
1989
11.7 C
-0.72 C
1990
13.3 C
+0.91 C
1992
12.2 C
-0.16 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
1962 to 1994
Yearly extremes at Spurgeon: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
41.7 C (107.1 F)
1966
36.7 C (98.1 F)
33
Coldest night (TNn)
-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1977
-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
33
Wettest day (Rx1day)
205.7 mm (8.1 in)
1979
63.2 mm (2.5 in)
33
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
257.5 mm (10.1 in)
1979
101.9 mm (4.0 in)
33
Longest dry spell (CDD)
48 days
1964
17 days
33
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Spurgeon, 1962 to 1994. The record is 41.7 C (107.1 F) in 1966, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.7 C (98.1 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Spurgeon by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1962
37.2 C (99.0 F)
1963
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1964
38.9 C (102.0 F)
1965
38.3 C (100.9 F)
1966
41.7 C (107.1 F)
1967
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1968
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1969
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1970
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1971
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1972
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1973
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1974
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1975
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1976
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1977
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1978
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1979
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1980
38.3 C (100.9 F)
1981
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1982
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1983
38.9 C (102.0 F)
1984
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1985
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1986
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1987
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1988
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1989
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1990
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1991
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1992
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1993
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1994
35.6 C (96.1 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Spurgeon, 1962 to 1994. The record is -33.9 C (-29.0 F) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is -20.0 C (-4.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Spurgeon by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1962
-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1963
-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
1964
-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1965
-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1966
-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1967
-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
1968
-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1969
-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1970
-21.7 C (-7.1 F)
1971
-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1972
-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1973
-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1974
-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1975
-13.9 C (7.0 F)
1976
-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1977
-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1978
-10.6 C (12.9 F)
1979
-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1980
-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1981
-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1982
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1983
-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1984
-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
1985
-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1986
-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1987
-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1988
-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1989
-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1990
-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1991
-13.3 C (8.1 F)
1992
-16.1 C (3.0 F)
1993
-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1994
-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Spurgeon, 1962 to 1994. The record is 205.7 mm (8.1 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.2 mm (2.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Spurgeon by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1962
31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1963
64.0 mm (2.5 in)
1964
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1965
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1966
51.3 mm (2.0 in)
1967
63.2 mm (2.5 in)
1968
47.5 mm (1.9 in)
1969
64.5 mm (2.5 in)
1970
68.6 mm (2.7 in)
1971
59.7 mm (2.4 in)
1972
51.6 mm (2.0 in)
1973
104.1 mm (4.1 in)
1974
54.1 mm (2.1 in)
1975
104.1 mm (4.1 in)
1976
53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1977
79.5 mm (3.1 in)
1978
52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1979
205.7 mm (8.1 in)
1980
69.3 mm (2.7 in)
1981
61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1982
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1983
70.1 mm (2.8 in)
1984
58.4 mm (2.3 in)
1985
51.3 mm (2.0 in)
1986
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1987
75.2 mm (3.0 in)
1988
95.3 mm (3.8 in)
1989
78.0 mm (3.1 in)
1990
87.9 mm (3.5 in)
1991
47.2 mm (1.9 in)
1992
61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1993
121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1994
46.5 mm (1.8 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Spurgeon, 1962 to 1994. The record is 257.5 mm (10.1 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 101.9 mm (4.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Spurgeon by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1962
43.5 mm (1.7 in)
1963
100.1 mm (3.9 in)
1964
52.8 mm (2.1 in)
1965
101.9 mm (4.0 in)
1966
92.4 mm (3.6 in)
1967
85.3 mm (3.4 in)
1968
83.1 mm (3.3 in)
1969
110.0 mm (4.3 in)
1970
99.6 mm (3.9 in)
1971
106.4 mm (4.2 in)
1972
155.8 mm (6.1 in)
1973
109.4 mm (4.3 in)
1974
104.6 mm (4.1 in)
1975
138.2 mm (5.4 in)
1976
123.7 mm (4.9 in)
1977
92.0 mm (3.6 in)
1978
83.8 mm (3.3 in)
1979
257.5 mm (10.1 in)
1980
99.1 mm (3.9 in)
1981
109.2 mm (4.3 in)
1982
144.4 mm (5.7 in)
1983
197.4 mm (7.8 in)
1984
100.8 mm (4.0 in)
1985
102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1986
66.6 mm (2.6 in)
1987
75.2 mm (3.0 in)
1988
115.3 mm (4.5 in)
1989
128.9 mm (5.1 in)
1990
142.0 mm (5.6 in)
1991
122.6 mm (4.8 in)
1992
62.5 mm (2.5 in)
1993
69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1994
99.1 mm (3.9 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Spurgeon, 1962 to 1994. The record is 48 days in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 17 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Spurgeon by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1962
32 days
1963
28 days
1964
48 days
1965
19 days
1966
25 days
1967
17 days
1968
19 days
1969
28 days
1970
21 days
1971
16 days
1972
13 days
1973
25 days
1974
17 days
1975
17 days
1976
25 days
1977
17 days
1978
15 days
1979
13 days
1980
14 days
1981
13 days
1982
16 days
1983
31 days
1984
21 days
1985
12 days
1986
19 days
1987
14 days
1988
20 days
1989
17 days
1990
13 days
1991
13 days
1992
20 days
1993
18 days
1994
17 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.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.