Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Redwood Falls (USC00216839), Minnesota, United States, with 43 years of record.
Key Facts for Redwood Falls
Redwood Falls (USC00216839) is a weather station in Minnesota, United States at 44.55 latitude and -95.10 longitude, 312 m (1,025 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1980 to 2022, 43 years of record.
1,464 records set at Redwood Falls still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Redwood Falls set a daily record precipitation of 33.5 mm (1.3 in) on 8 July 2022.
About the Station
Location: Minnesota, United States, 44.55 latitude, -95.10 longitude.
Elevation: 312 m (1,025 ft).
Period of record: 1980 to 2022, 43 years.
Eligible elements: 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 Redwood 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 Redwood Falls, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
15.0 C (59.0 F)
-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Feb
18.9 C (66.0 F)
-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Mar
27.8 C (82.0 F)
-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Apr
32.8 C (91.0 F)
-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
n/a
n/a
May
37.2 C (99.0 F)
-3.3 C (26.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Jun
38.9 C (102.0 F)
5.6 C (42.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Jul
37.8 C (100.0 F)
7.8 C (46.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Aug
35.0 C (95.0 F)
6.1 C (43.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Sep
36.1 C (97.0 F)
-1.1 C (30.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
33.3 C (91.9 F)
-12.8 C (9.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
27.8 C (82.0 F)
-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
13.3 C (55.9 F)
-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at Redwood Falls still stand. 2012 holds the most, with 156.
Standing records at Redwood Falls by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
2008
29
2009
104
2010
95
2011
111
2012
156
2013
128
2014
106
2015
104
2016
81
2017
114
2018
112
2019
87
2020
87
2021
104
2022
46
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records
1 all-time records were set at Redwood Falls between 17 August 2017 and 17 August 2017. Each dot is a new record.
When Redwood Falls set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
2017-08-17
Record daily precipitation
Record daily precipitation 206.2 mm (8.1 in)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Aug: 206.2 mm (8.1 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Redwood Falls. The most was 206.2 mm (8.1 in) on 17 August 2017.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Redwood Falls
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
22.1 mm (0.9 in)
1 January 2007
Feb
51.3 mm (2.0 in)
8 February 1999
Mar
56.6 mm (2.2 in)
5 March 1985
Apr
59.9 mm (2.4 in)
22 April 2001
May
100.1 mm (3.9 in)
30 May 2004
Jun
135.1 mm (5.3 in)
17 June 1993
Jul
133.4 mm (5.3 in)
3 July 2018
Aug
206.2 mm (8.1 in)
17 August 2017
Sep
80.0 mm (3.1 in)
8 September 1991
Oct
107.2 mm (4.2 in)
3 October 2017
Nov
51.1 mm (2.0 in)
27 November 2001
Dec
32.3 mm (1.3 in)
15 December 1996
Period of Record Coverage
2008 to 2022
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
15 years of record at Redwood Falls, 2008 to 2022. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 2008, 2022.
Cooler than the station meanWarmer than the station mean
One stripe for each of 13 complete years at Redwood Falls, 2009 to 2021. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 7.2 C (45.0 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2019, at 5.5 C (41.8 F), and the warmest was 2012, at 9.4 C (48.8 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.2 C (4.0 F).
Annual mean temperature at Redwood Falls as warming stripes, 2009 to 2021
Year
Annual mean temperature
Difference from the station mean
2009
6.5 C
-0.68 C
2010
7.5 C
+0.25 C
2011
7.3 C
+0.10 C
2012
9.4 C
+2.14 C
2013
5.6 C
-1.61 C
2014
5.5 C
-1.70 C
2015
8.0 C
+0.80 C
2016
8.5 C
+1.27 C
2017
7.9 C
+0.64 C
2018
6.1 C
-1.09 C
2019
5.5 C
-1.76 C
2020
7.7 C
+0.47 C
2021
8.4 C
+1.15 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
1980 to 2022
Yearly extremes at Redwood Falls: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
38.9 C (102.0 F)
2021
35.6 C (96.1 F)
15
Coldest night (TNn)
-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
2019
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
15
Wettest day (Rx1day)
206.2 mm (8.1 in)
2017
65.3 mm (2.6 in)
43
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
244.3 mm (9.6 in)
2017
92.2 mm (3.6 in)
43
Longest dry spell (CDD)
45 days
1988
26 days
43
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Redwood Falls, 1980 to 2022. The record is 38.9 C (102.0 F) in 2021, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.6 C (96.1 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Redwood Falls by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1980
n/a
1981
n/a
1982
n/a
1983
n/a
1984
n/a
1985
n/a
1986
n/a
1987
n/a
1988
n/a
1989
n/a
1990
n/a
1991
n/a
1992
n/a
1993
n/a
1994
n/a
1995
n/a
1996
n/a
1997
n/a
1998
n/a
1999
n/a
2000
n/a
2001
n/a
2002
n/a
2003
n/a
2004
n/a
2005
n/a
2006
n/a
2007
n/a
2008
32.2 C (90.0 F)
2009
37.2 C (99.0 F)
2010
35.6 C (96.1 F)
2011
37.8 C (100.0 F)
2012
37.8 C (100.0 F)
2013
35.6 C (96.1 F)
2014
32.8 C (91.0 F)
2015
35.6 C (96.1 F)
2016
35.6 C (96.1 F)
2017
35.6 C (96.1 F)
2018
36.1 C (97.0 F)
2019
34.4 C (93.9 F)
2020
36.7 C (98.1 F)
2021
38.9 C (102.0 F)
2022
37.8 C (100.0 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Redwood Falls, 1980 to 2022. The record is -34.4 C (-29.9 F) in 2019, marked on the chart; the median year is -30.0 C (-22.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Redwood Falls by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1980
n/a
1981
n/a
1982
n/a
1983
n/a
1984
n/a
1985
n/a
1986
n/a
1987
n/a
1988
n/a
1989
n/a
1990
n/a
1991
n/a
1992
n/a
1993
n/a
1994
n/a
1995
n/a
1996
n/a
1997
n/a
1998
n/a
1999
n/a
2000
n/a
2001
n/a
2002
n/a
2003
n/a
2004
n/a
2005
n/a
2006
n/a
2007
n/a
2008
-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
2009
-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
2010
-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
2011
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
2012
-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
2013
-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
2014
-30.6 C (-23.1 F)
2015
-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
2016
-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
2017
-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
2018
-30.6 C (-23.1 F)
2019
-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
2020
-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
2021
-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
2022
-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Redwood Falls, 1980 to 2022. The record is 206.2 mm (8.1 in) in 2017, marked on the chart; the median year is 65.3 mm (2.6 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Redwood Falls by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1980
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1981
58.7 mm (2.3 in)
1982
46.7 mm (1.8 in)
1983
84.8 mm (3.3 in)
1984
54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1985
100.1 mm (3.9 in)
1986
75.2 mm (3.0 in)
1987
42.9 mm (1.7 in)
1988
45.2 mm (1.8 in)
1989
58.2 mm (2.3 in)
1990
108.0 mm (4.3 in)
1991
80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1992
52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1993
135.1 mm (5.3 in)
1994
150.9 mm (5.9 in)
1995
41.9 mm (1.6 in)
1996
73.7 mm (2.9 in)
1997
80.3 mm (3.2 in)
1998
45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1999
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
2000
60.7 mm (2.4 in)
2001
59.9 mm (2.4 in)
2002
66.8 mm (2.6 in)
2003
39.4 mm (1.6 in)
2004
100.1 mm (3.9 in)
2005
65.3 mm (2.6 in)
2006
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
2007
134.6 mm (5.3 in)
2008
40.1 mm (1.6 in)
2009
40.9 mm (1.6 in)
2010
71.4 mm (2.8 in)
2011
52.8 mm (2.1 in)
2012
77.7 mm (3.1 in)
2013
43.7 mm (1.7 in)
2014
129.5 mm (5.1 in)
2015
43.9 mm (1.7 in)
2016
125.7 mm (4.9 in)
2017
206.2 mm (8.1 in)
2018
133.4 mm (5.3 in)
2019
130.8 mm (5.1 in)
2020
75.2 mm (3.0 in)
2021
47.8 mm (1.9 in)
2022
37.3 mm (1.5 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Redwood Falls, 1980 to 2022. The record is 244.3 mm (9.6 in) in 2017, marked on the chart; the median year is 92.2 mm (3.6 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Redwood Falls by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1980
66.8 mm (2.6 in)
1981
87.9 mm (3.5 in)
1982
91.9 mm (3.6 in)
1983
86.3 mm (3.4 in)
1984
80.7 mm (3.2 in)
1985
117.9 mm (4.6 in)
1986
121.0 mm (4.8 in)
1987
59.2 mm (2.3 in)
1988
50.5 mm (2.0 in)
1989
62.7 mm (2.5 in)
1990
114.6 mm (4.5 in)
1991
99.1 mm (3.9 in)
1992
88.7 mm (3.5 in)
1993
182.6 mm (7.2 in)
1994
150.9 mm (5.9 in)
1995
120.6 mm (4.7 in)
1996
76.3 mm (3.0 in)
1997
106.4 mm (4.2 in)
1998
61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1999
78.7 mm (3.1 in)
2000
88.6 mm (3.5 in)
2001
121.1 mm (4.8 in)
2002
92.2 mm (3.6 in)
2003
58.5 mm (2.3 in)
2004
150.2 mm (5.9 in)
2005
102.4 mm (4.0 in)
2006
100.6 mm (4.0 in)
2007
151.1 mm (5.9 in)
2008
67.1 mm (2.6 in)
2009
72.7 mm (2.9 in)
2010
118.1 mm (4.6 in)
2011
77.0 mm (3.0 in)
2012
110.2 mm (4.3 in)
2013
84.1 mm (3.3 in)
2014
192.1 mm (7.6 in)
2015
60.5 mm (2.4 in)
2016
184.1 mm (7.2 in)
2017
244.3 mm (9.6 in)
2018
200.2 mm (7.9 in)
2019
161.1 mm (6.3 in)
2020
89.4 mm (3.5 in)
2021
109.0 mm (4.3 in)
2022
66.5 mm (2.6 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Redwood Falls, 1980 to 2022. The record is 45 days in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Redwood Falls by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1980
27 days
1981
28 days
1982
23 days
1983
30 days
1984
26 days
1985
22 days
1986
17 days
1987
26 days
1988
45 days
1989
44 days
1990
23 days
1991
27 days
1992
23 days
1993
17 days
1994
27 days
1995
32 days
1996
27 days
1997
45 days
1998
26 days
1999
24 days
2000
18 days
2001
20 days
2002
37 days
2003
20 days
2004
25 days
2005
17 days
2006
39 days
2007
30 days
2008
18 days
2009
26 days
2010
23 days
2011
34 days
2012
30 days
2013
26 days
2014
18 days
2015
27 days
2016
23 days
2017
29 days
2018
24 days
2019
21 days
2020
40 days
2021
17 days
2022
29 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.
Download the Data
Data for Redwood Falls standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Redwood Falls threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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.