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Soldier Summit Weather Records (USC00427959)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Soldier Summit (USC00427959), Utah, United States, with 110 years of record.

Key Facts for Soldier Summit

  • Soldier Summit (USC00427959) is a weather station in Utah, United States at 39.93 latitude and -111.08 longitude, 2,277 m (7,470 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1893 to 2002, 110 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Soldier Summit still stand.
  • Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Soldier Summit set a daily record low minimum temperature of -6.1 C (21.0 F) on 27 June 2002.

About the Station

  • Location: Utah, United States, 39.93 latitude, -111.08 longitude.
  • Elevation: 2,277 m (7,470 ft).
  • Period of record: 1893 to 2002, 110 years.
  • Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp, snow.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Soldier Summit, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Soldier Summit. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Soldier Summit. 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 Soldier Summit, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan12.2 C (54.0 F)-35.0 C (-31.0 F)n/an/a
Feb14.4 C (57.9 F)-37.2 C (-35.0 F)n/an/a
Mar18.9 C (66.0 F)-26.1 C (-15.0 F)n/an/a
Apr29.4 C (84.9 F)-22.2 C (-8.0 F)n/an/a
May32.8 C (91.0 F)-16.1 C (3.0 F)n/an/a
Jun35.0 C (95.0 F)-9.4 C (15.1 F)n/an/a
Jul37.8 C (100.0 F)-6.1 C (21.0 F)n/an/a
Aug37.8 C (100.0 F)-6.1 C (21.0 F)n/an/a
Sep31.7 C (89.1 F)-10.6 C (12.9 F)n/an/a
Oct34.4 C (93.9 F)-18.9 C (-2.0 F)n/an/a
Nov29.4 C (84.9 F)-30.0 C (-22.0 F)n/an/a
Dec15.6 C (60.1 F)-36.7 C (-34.1 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Soldier Summit by the year they were set 1,464 records at Soldier Summit still stand. 1899 holds the most, with 60. 02040601893: 291894: 21895: 301896: 291897: 411898: 351899: 601900: 231901: 331902: 151903: 531904: 191905: 181906: 341907: 321913: 191919: 241920: 71921: 491922: 11923: 151924: 421925: 381926: 211927: 241928: 191929: 171930: 181931: 251932: 291933: 341934: 241935: 281936: 141937: 231938: 91939: 191940: 101941: 121942: 191943: 171944: 101945: 111946: 71947: 121948: 121949: 241950: 31951: 91952: 41953: 141954: 211955: 301956: 91957: 31958: 81959: 131960: 131970: 21971: 121972: 311973: 11974: 131975: 211976: 121977: 71986: 21987: 141988: 121989: 131990: 171991: 341992: 91993: 71998: 11999: 112000: 52001: 32002: 241893190119191927193519431951195919761992
1,464 records at Soldier Summit still stand. 1899 holds the most, with 60.
Standing records at Soldier Summit by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
189329
18942
189530
189629
189741
189835
189960
190023
190133
190215
190353
190419
190518
190634
190732
191319
191924
19207
192149
19221
192315
192442
192538
192621
192724
192819
192917
193018
193125
193229
193334
193424
193528
193614
193723
19389
193919
194010
194112
194219
194317
194410
194511
19467
194712
194812
194924
19503
19519
19524
195314
195421
195530
19569
19573
19588
195913
196013
19702
197112
197231
19731
197413
197521
197612
19777
19862
198714
198812
198913
199017
199134
19929
19937
19981
199911
20005
20013
200224

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Soldier Summit set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Soldier Summit between 17 January 1988 and 22 December 1990. Each dot is a new record. Record daily snowfallRecord low maximum temperature17 January 1988: Record daily snowfall 53.3 cm (21.0 in)22 December 1990: Record low maximum temperature -22.2 C (-8.0 F)1990
2 all-time records were set at Soldier Summit between 17 January 1988 and 22 December 1990. Each dot is a new record.
When Soldier Summit set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1988-01-17Record daily snowfallRecord daily snowfall 53.3 cm (21.0 in)
1990-12-22Record low maximum temperatureRecord low maximum temperature -22.2 C (-8.0 F)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 82.6 mm (3.3 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Soldier Summit The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Soldier Summit. The most was 82.6 mm (3.3 in) on 9 September 1927. 0255075100 Jan: 30.5 mm (1.2 in), 24 January 1895 Jan Feb: 52.6 mm (2.1 in), 7 February 1949 Feb Mar: 31.0 mm (1.2 in), 3 March 1978 Mar Apr: 30.5 mm (1.2 in), 19 April 1907 Apr May: 38.1 mm (1.5 in), 10 May 1928 May Jun: 56.9 mm (2.2 in), 1 June 1943 Jun Jul: 64.0 mm (2.5 in), 21 July 1974 Jul Aug: 40.6 mm (1.6 in), 15 August 1944 Aug Sep: 82.6 mm (3.3 in), 9 September 1927 Sep Oct: 31.0 mm (1.2 in), 4 October 1939 Oct Nov: 25.4 mm (1.0 in), 3 November 1906 Nov Dec: 36.3 mm (1.4 in), 16 December 1899 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Soldier Summit. The most was 82.6 mm (3.3 in) on 9 September 1927.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Soldier Summit
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan30.5 mm (1.2 in)24 January 1895
Feb52.6 mm (2.1 in)7 February 1949
Mar31.0 mm (1.2 in)3 March 1978
Apr30.5 mm (1.2 in)19 April 1907
May38.1 mm (1.5 in)10 May 1928
Jun56.9 mm (2.2 in)1 June 1943
Jul64.0 mm (2.5 in)21 July 1974
Aug40.6 mm (1.6 in)15 August 1944
Sep82.6 mm (3.3 in)9 September 1927
Oct31.0 mm (1.2 in)4 October 1939
Nov25.4 mm (1.0 in)3 November 1906
Dec36.3 mm (1.4 in)16 December 1899

Period of Record Coverage

1893 to 2002
Days with data per year at Soldier Summit 81 years of record at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. 41 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1893, 1894, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903 and others. 1893: 179 of 365 days1894: 92 of 365 days1895: 364 of 365 days1896: 365 of 366 days1897: 359 of 365 days1898: 292 of 365 days1899: 261 of 365 days1900: 240 of 365 days1901: 297 of 365 days1902: 237 of 365 days1903: 143 of 365 days1904: 338 of 366 days1905: 294 of 365 days1906: 277 of 365 days1907: 287 of 365 days1913: 296 of 365 days1919: 309 of 365 days1920: 160 of 366 days1921: 261 of 365 days1922: 121 of 365 days1923: 196 of 365 days1924: 339 of 366 days1925: 355 of 365 days1926: 301 of 365 days1927: 265 of 365 days1928: 362 of 366 days1929: 307 of 365 days1930: 309 of 365 days1931: 350 of 365 days1932: 361 of 366 days1933: 362 of 365 days1934: 360 of 365 days1935: 361 of 365 days1936: 364 of 366 days1937: 365 of 365 days1938: 362 of 365 days1939: 365 of 365 days1940: 364 of 366 days1941: 365 of 365 days1942: 363 of 365 days1943: 363 of 365 days1944: 363 of 366 days1945: 363 of 365 days1946: 363 of 365 days1947: 356 of 365 days1948: 362 of 366 days1949: 365 of 365 days1950: 212 of 365 days1951: 201 of 365 days1952: 138 of 366 days1953: 357 of 365 days1954: 331 of 365 days1955: 345 of 365 days1956: 141 of 366 days1957: 71 of 365 days1958: 300 of 365 days1959: 303 of 365 days1960: 158 of 366 days1970: 83 of 365 days1971: 105 of 365 days1972: 323 of 366 days1973: 157 of 365 days1974: 365 of 365 days1975: 364 of 365 days1976: 363 of 366 days1977: 361 of 365 days1978: 90 of 365 days1986: 59 of 365 days1987: 325 of 365 days1988: 350 of 366 days1989: 356 of 365 days1990: 347 of 365 days1991: 353 of 365 days1992: 332 of 366 days1993: 212 of 365 days1994: 18 of 365 days1998: 183 of 365 days1999: 301 of 365 days2000: 361 of 366 days2001: 364 of 365 days2002: 178 of 365 days1905192019351950
81 years of record at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. 41 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1893, 1894, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903 and others.
Days with data per year at Soldier Summit
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
189317949%No
18949225%No
1895364100%Yes
1896365100%Yes
189735998%Yes
189829280%No
189926172%No
190024066%No
190129781%No
190223765%No
190314339%No
190433892%Yes
190529481%No
190627776%No
190728779%No
191329681%No
191930985%No
192016044%No
192126172%No
192212133%No
192319654%No
192433993%Yes
192535597%Yes
192630182%No
192726573%No
192836299%Yes
192930784%No
193030985%No
193135096%Yes
193236199%Yes
193336299%Yes
193436099%Yes
193536199%Yes
193636499%Yes
1937365100%Yes
193836299%Yes
1939365100%Yes
194036499%Yes
1941365100%Yes
194236399%Yes
194336399%Yes
194436399%Yes
194536399%Yes
194636399%Yes
194735698%Yes
194836299%Yes
1949365100%Yes
195021258%No
195120155%No
195213838%No
195335798%Yes
195433191%Yes
195534595%Yes
195614139%No
19577119%No
195830082%No
195930383%No
196015843%No
19708323%No
197110529%No
197232388%No
197315743%No
1974365100%Yes
1975364100%Yes
197636399%Yes
197736199%Yes
19789025%No
19865916%No
198732589%No
198835096%Yes
198935698%Yes
199034795%Yes
199135397%Yes
199233291%Yes
199321258%No
1994185%No
199818350%No
199930182%No
200036199%Yes
2001364100%Yes
200217849%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Soldier Summit
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-6.1 C (21.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)96 years41 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-6.7 C (19.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)27 years21 of 100 (Routine)
25 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-8.3 C (17.1 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)97 years45 of 100 (Notable)
24 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-7.8 C (18.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)96 years44 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-3.9 C (25.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)96 years39 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-6.7 C (19.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)106 years45 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-8.9 C (16.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)63 years34 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-8.3 C (17.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)106 years41 of 100 (Notable)
15 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-7.2 C (19.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)100 years41 of 100 (Notable)
13 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-8.9 C (16.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)0 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-8.9 C (16.0 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)100 years53 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-6.7 C (19.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)0 years11 of 100 (Routine)
31 May 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily high max28.9 C (84.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)99 years40 of 100 (Notable)
26 May 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-10.6 C (12.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)27 years25 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min (Tie)-11.1 C (12.0 F)tie41 years5 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-10.6 C (12.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)68 years37 of 100 (Notable)
21 May 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-9.4 C (15.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)43 years24 of 100 (Routine)
24 April 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min (Tie)-9.4 C (15.1 F)tie88 years9 of 100 (Routine)
23 April 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low min-12.2 C (10.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 2002Soldier Summit, USdaily low max (Tie)-2.8 C (27.0 F)tie99 years9 of 100 (Routine)

Climate Trend

37 complete years, 1895 to 2001
Annual mean temperature at Soldier Summit as warming stripes, 1895 to 2001 One stripe for each of 37 complete years at Soldier Summit, 1895 to 2001. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 3.6 C (38.5 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1925, at 1.9 C (35.4 F), and the warmest was 1934, at 5.2 C (41.3 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.8 C (3.2 F). 1895: 3.3 C, -0.3 C from the station mean1896: 3.8 C, +0.1 C from the station mean1897: 3.8 C, +0.2 C from the station mean1904: 3.7 C, +0.1 C from the station mean1925: 1.9 C, -1.7 C from the station mean1931: 3.2 C, -0.4 C from the station mean1932: 3.6 C, -0.1 C from the station mean1933: 2.2 C, -1.5 C from the station mean1934: 5.2 C, +1.5 C from the station mean1935: 3.8 C, +0.2 C from the station mean1936: 4.0 C, +0.4 C from the station mean1937: 3.6 C, -0.1 C from the station mean1938: 3.9 C, +0.3 C from the station mean1939: 4.6 C, +0.9 C from the station mean1940: 5.1 C, +1.5 C from the station mean1941: 4.2 C, +0.5 C from the station mean1942: 3.8 C, +0.1 C from the station mean1943: 4.8 C, +1.1 C from the station mean1944: 3.7 C, +0.1 C from the station mean1945: 3.8 C, +0.2 C from the station mean1946: 4.4 C, +0.7 C from the station mean1947: 4.8 C, +1.2 C from the station mean1948: 4.2 C, +0.6 C from the station mean1949: 3.8 C, +0.2 C from the station mean1953: 3.4 C, -0.2 C from the station mean1955: 2.2 C, -1.4 C from the station mean1959: 3.3 C, -0.4 C from the station mean1974: 3.2 C, -0.5 C from the station mean1975: 2.3 C, -1.4 C from the station mean1976: 3.7 C, 0.0 C from the station mean1977: 3.8 C, +0.1 C from the station mean1988: 3.3 C, -0.4 C from the station mean1989: 3.2 C, -0.4 C from the station mean1990: 3.1 C, -0.6 C from the station mean1991: 2.6 C, -1.1 C from the station mean2000: 3.7 C, +0.1 C from the station mean2001: 3.9 C, +0.2 C from the station mean189519001910192019301940195019601970198019902000
One stripe for each of 37 complete years at Soldier Summit, 1895 to 2001. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 3.6 C (38.5 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1925, at 1.9 C (35.4 F), and the warmest was 1934, at 5.2 C (41.3 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.8 C (3.2 F).
Annual mean temperature at Soldier Summit as warming stripes, 1895 to 2001
YearAnnual mean temperatureDifference from the station mean
18953.3 C-0.32 C
18963.8 C+0.13 C
18973.8 C+0.17 C
19043.7 C+0.08 C
19251.9 C-1.72 C
19313.2 C-0.40 C
19323.6 C-0.07 C
19332.2 C-1.47 C
19345.2 C+1.55 C
19353.8 C+0.16 C
19364.0 C+0.39 C
19373.6 C-0.08 C
19383.9 C+0.31 C
19394.6 C+0.95 C
19405.1 C+1.50 C
19414.2 C+0.54 C
19423.8 C+0.12 C
19434.8 C+1.13 C
19443.7 C+0.06 C
19453.8 C+0.16 C
19464.4 C+0.74 C
19474.8 C+1.16 C
19484.2 C+0.56 C
19493.8 C+0.17 C
19533.4 C-0.19 C
19552.2 C-1.44 C
19593.3 C-0.37 C
19743.2 C-0.46 C
19752.3 C-1.37 C
19763.7 C+0.05 C
19773.8 C+0.13 C
19883.3 C-0.38 C
19893.2 C-0.39 C
19903.1 C-0.55 C
19912.6 C-1.07 C
20003.7 C+0.10 C
20013.9 C+0.23 C

The fitted trend in annual mean temperature here over 1895 to 2001 is -0.05 C (-0.14 to 0.04) per decade. The interval includes zero, so the trend is not clearly different from zero. In Fahrenheit: -0.1 F (-0.3 to 0.1) per decade. The slope is a straight line fitted to 37 complete years; the brackets give its 95 percent interval.

Fitted temperature trends per decade at Soldier Summit
MeasurePer decade (C)Per decade (F)PeriodComplete yearsReading
Annual mean temperature-0.05 C (-0.14 to 0.04) per decade-0.1 F (-0.3 to 0.1) per decade1895 to 200137Not clearly different from zero
Mean daily maximum-0.01 C (-0.15 to 0.13) per decade-0.02 F (-0.27 to 0.23) per decade1895 to 200137Not clearly different from zero
Mean daily minimum-0.09 C (-0.21 to 0.03) per decade-0.2 F (-0.4 to 0.1) per decade1895 to 200137Not clearly different from zero

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

1893 to 2002
Yearly extremes at Soldier Summit: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)37.8 C (100.0 F)189931.7 C (89.1 F)81
Coldest night (TNn)-37.2 C (-35.0 F)1933-27.2 C (-17.0 F)81
Wettest day (Rx1day)82.6 mm (3.3 in)192722.8 mm (0.9 in)80
Wettest five days (Rx5day)94.7 mm (3.7 in)197837.4 mm (1.5 in)78
Longest dry spell (CDD)107 days190228 days80

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Soldier Summit by year The hottest day of the year at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. The record is 37.8 C (100.0 F) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.7 C (89.1 F). 010203040190019201940196019802000Record: 37.8 C (100.0 F) in 1899
The hottest day of the year at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. The record is 37.8 C (100.0 F) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.7 C (89.1 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Soldier Summit by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
189333.9 C (93.0 F)
189417.2 C (63.0 F)
189535.6 C (96.1 F)
189635.0 C (95.0 F)
189736.7 C (98.1 F)
189835.0 C (95.0 F)
189937.8 C (100.0 F)
190035.0 C (95.0 F)
190135.0 C (95.0 F)
190230.6 C (87.1 F)
190332.2 C (90.0 F)
190430.6 C (87.1 F)
190532.2 C (90.0 F)
190637.8 C (100.0 F)
190732.2 C (90.0 F)
191331.1 C (88.0 F)
191932.8 C (91.0 F)
192031.1 C (88.0 F)
192134.4 C (93.9 F)
192232.2 C (90.0 F)
192330.6 C (87.1 F)
192429.4 C (84.9 F)
192531.7 C (89.1 F)
192629.4 C (84.9 F)
192731.1 C (88.0 F)
192837.2 C (99.0 F)
192931.7 C (89.1 F)
193031.7 C (89.1 F)
193133.9 C (93.0 F)
193231.1 C (88.0 F)
193333.9 C (93.0 F)
193432.2 C (90.0 F)
193532.8 C (91.0 F)
193631.7 C (89.1 F)
193732.2 C (90.0 F)
193832.2 C (90.0 F)
193934.4 C (93.9 F)
194033.9 C (93.0 F)
194131.1 C (88.0 F)
194231.7 C (89.1 F)
194332.2 C (90.0 F)
194430.6 C (87.1 F)
194532.8 C (91.0 F)
194632.8 C (91.0 F)
194732.2 C (90.0 F)
194831.7 C (89.1 F)
194932.8 C (91.0 F)
195028.9 C (84.0 F)
195136.7 C (98.1 F)
195230.0 C (86.0 F)
195331.7 C (89.1 F)
195433.3 C (91.9 F)
195531.7 C (89.1 F)
195633.3 C (91.9 F)
195725.6 C (78.1 F)
195832.8 C (91.0 F)
195931.7 C (89.1 F)
196030.6 C (87.1 F)
197025.6 C (78.1 F)
197112.2 C (54.0 F)
197231.7 C (89.1 F)
197329.4 C (84.9 F)
197430.6 C (87.1 F)
197528.9 C (84.0 F)
197631.1 C (88.0 F)
197731.1 C (88.0 F)
19788.3 C (46.9 F)
198612.2 C (54.0 F)
198727.8 C (82.0 F)
198830.6 C (87.1 F)
198932.8 C (91.0 F)
199030.0 C (86.0 F)
199131.7 C (89.1 F)
199228.9 C (84.0 F)
199322.8 C (73.0 F)
19945.0 C (41.0 F)
199833.3 C (91.9 F)
199928.9 C (84.0 F)
200031.7 C (89.1 F)
200131.7 C (89.1 F)
200230.6 C (87.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Soldier Summit by year The coldest night of the year at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. The record is -37.2 C (-35.0 F) in 1933, marked on the chart; the median year is -27.2 C (-17.0 F). -40-30-20-100190019201940196019802000Record: -37.2 C (-35.0 F) in 1933
The coldest night of the year at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. The record is -37.2 C (-35.0 F) in 1933, marked on the chart; the median year is -27.2 C (-17.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Soldier Summit by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1893-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1894-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1895-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1896-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1897-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1898-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1899-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1900-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1901-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1902-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1903-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1904-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
1905-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1906-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1907-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
1913-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1919-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1920-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1921-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1922-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1923-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1924-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1925-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1926-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1927-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1928-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1929-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1930-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1931-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1932-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1933-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1934-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1935-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1936-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1937-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1938-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
1939-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
1940-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1941-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1942-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1943-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1944-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1945-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
1946-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
1947-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1948-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1949-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1950-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1951-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1952-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1953-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1954-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1955-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1956-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1957-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1958-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1959-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1960-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1970-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1971-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1972-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1973-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
1974-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1975-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1976-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1977-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1978-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
1986-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1987-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1988-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1989-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1990-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1991-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1992-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
1993-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1994-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1998-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1999-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
2000-21.7 C (-7.1 F)
2001-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
2002-28.9 C (-20.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Soldier Summit by year The wettest day of the year at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. The record is 82.6 mm (3.3 in) in 1927, marked on the chart; the median year is 22.8 mm (0.9 in). 0255075100190019201940196019802000Record: 82.6 mm (3.3 in) in 1927
The wettest day of the year at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. The record is 82.6 mm (3.3 in) in 1927, marked on the chart; the median year is 22.8 mm (0.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Soldier Summit by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18937.1 mm (0.28 in)
189430.5 mm (1.2 in)
189530.5 mm (1.2 in)
189620.3 mm (0.8 in)
189730.5 mm (1.2 in)
189830.5 mm (1.2 in)
189936.3 mm (1.4 in)
19007.6 mm (0.30 in)
190116.5 mm (0.6 in)
19027.6 mm (0.30 in)
190350.8 mm (2.0 in)
190430.5 mm (1.2 in)
190525.4 mm (1.0 in)
190625.4 mm (1.0 in)
190730.5 mm (1.2 in)
191329.2 mm (1.1 in)
191922.9 mm (0.9 in)
192015.2 mm (0.6 in)
192125.4 mm (1.0 in)
192212.7 mm (0.5 in)
192317.8 mm (0.7 in)
192420.3 mm (0.8 in)
192523.4 mm (0.9 in)
192637.1 mm (1.5 in)
192782.6 mm (3.3 in)
192838.1 mm (1.5 in)
192922.6 mm (0.9 in)
193025.4 mm (1.0 in)
193117.8 mm (0.7 in)
193223.9 mm (0.9 in)
193316.0 mm (0.6 in)
193420.3 mm (0.8 in)
193518.0 mm (0.7 in)
193620.3 mm (0.8 in)
193735.3 mm (1.4 in)
193816.3 mm (0.6 in)
193931.0 mm (1.2 in)
194034.0 mm (1.3 in)
194129.0 mm (1.1 in)
194218.5 mm (0.7 in)
194356.9 mm (2.2 in)
194440.6 mm (1.6 in)
194516.5 mm (0.6 in)
194616.5 mm (0.6 in)
194718.3 mm (0.7 in)
194819.1 mm (0.8 in)
194952.6 mm (2.1 in)
195020.3 mm (0.8 in)
195121.1 mm (0.8 in)
195240.6 mm (1.6 in)
195326.4 mm (1.0 in)
195429.0 mm (1.1 in)
195554.9 mm (2.2 in)
195627.2 mm (1.1 in)
195725.4 mm (1.0 in)
195817.5 mm (0.7 in)
195919.3 mm (0.8 in)
196018.3 mm (0.7 in)
197023.6 mm (0.9 in)
197115.7 mm (0.6 in)
197218.0 mm (0.7 in)
197312.7 mm (0.5 in)
197464.0 mm (2.5 in)
197529.0 mm (1.1 in)
197625.4 mm (1.0 in)
197710.7 mm (0.4 in)
197831.0 mm (1.2 in)
19860.0 mm (0.00 in)
198717.0 mm (0.7 in)
198823.4 mm (0.9 in)
198930.5 mm (1.2 in)
19900.0 mm (0.00 in)
19910.0 mm (0.00 in)
19920.0 mm (0.00 in)
1993n/a
19940.0 mm (0.00 in)
199817.8 mm (0.7 in)
199917.8 mm (0.7 in)
200020.3 mm (0.8 in)
200122.9 mm (0.9 in)
20025.1 mm (0.20 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Soldier Summit by year The wettest five days of the year at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. The record is 94.7 mm (3.7 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.4 mm (1.5 in). 0255075100190019201940196019802000Record: 94.7 mm (3.7 in) in 1978
The wettest five days of the year at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. The record is 94.7 mm (3.7 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.4 mm (1.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Soldier Summit by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18933.1 mm (0.12 in)
189481.3 mm (3.2 in)
189558.5 mm (2.3 in)
189661.0 mm (2.4 in)
189750.8 mm (2.0 in)
189883.8 mm (3.3 in)
189942.9 mm (1.7 in)
190015.1 mm (0.6 in)
190143.2 mm (1.7 in)
190215.3 mm (0.6 in)
19030.0 mm (0.00 in)
190440.7 mm (1.6 in)
190530.5 mm (1.2 in)
190627.9 mm (1.1 in)
190735.6 mm (1.4 in)
191324.1 mm (0.9 in)
191941.4 mm (1.6 in)
1920n/a
192138.1 mm (1.5 in)
192237.5 mm (1.5 in)
192317.8 mm (0.7 in)
192410.1 mm (0.4 in)
1925n/a
192648.3 mm (1.9 in)
192763.4 mm (2.5 in)
192875.2 mm (3.0 in)
192959.7 mm (2.4 in)
193039.3 mm (1.5 in)
193126.6 mm (1.0 in)
193244.9 mm (1.8 in)
193334.6 mm (1.4 in)
193429.3 mm (1.2 in)
193539.4 mm (1.6 in)
193646.8 mm (1.8 in)
193738.1 mm (1.5 in)
193828.5 mm (1.1 in)
193938.6 mm (1.5 in)
194080.0 mm (3.1 in)
194155.0 mm (2.2 in)
194235.7 mm (1.4 in)
194375.4 mm (3.0 in)
194453.3 mm (2.1 in)
194538.4 mm (1.5 in)
194630.2 mm (1.2 in)
194730.0 mm (1.2 in)
194834.3 mm (1.4 in)
194967.8 mm (2.7 in)
195024.7 mm (1.0 in)
195131.1 mm (1.2 in)
195241.6 mm (1.6 in)
195337.9 mm (1.5 in)
195453.9 mm (2.1 in)
195576.2 mm (3.0 in)
195642.2 mm (1.7 in)
195725.4 mm (1.0 in)
195826.1 mm (1.0 in)
195929.1 mm (1.1 in)
196045.2 mm (1.8 in)
197027.4 mm (1.1 in)
197134.3 mm (1.4 in)
197237.3 mm (1.5 in)
197327.8 mm (1.1 in)
197476.6 mm (3.0 in)
197543.2 mm (1.7 in)
197629.2 mm (1.1 in)
197720.8 mm (0.8 in)
197894.7 mm (3.7 in)
19860.0 mm (0.00 in)
198725.5 mm (1.0 in)
198823.4 mm (0.9 in)
198914.0 mm (0.6 in)
19900.0 mm (0.00 in)
19910.0 mm (0.00 in)
19920.0 mm (0.00 in)
1993n/a
19940.0 mm (0.00 in)
199833.0 mm (1.3 in)
199938.1 mm (1.5 in)
200040.6 mm (1.6 in)
200148.3 mm (1.9 in)
20025.1 mm (0.20 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Soldier Summit by year The longest dry spell of the year at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. The record is 107 days in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 28 days. 050100150190019201940196019802000Record: 107 days in 1902
The longest dry spell of the year at Soldier Summit, 1893 to 2002. The record is 107 days in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 28 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Soldier Summit by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189332 days
189424 days
189534 days
189636 days
189763 days
189867 days
189928 days
190026 days
190140 days
1902107 days
190323 days
190427 days
190551 days
190652 days
190752 days
191319 days
19192 days
19201 day
192128 days
19229 days
192312 days
192416 days
19252 days
192631 days
192725 days
19283 days
192918 days
193020 days
193123 days
193224 days
193328 days
193446 days
193518 days
193630 days
193726 days
193823 days
193927 days
194030 days
194119 days
194227 days
194337 days
194430 days
194533 days
194639 days
194741 days
194829 days
194926 days
195031 days
195147 days
195218 days
195340 days
195420 days
195524 days
195624 days
195715 days
195875 days
195921 days
196027 days
197013 days
197113 days
197222 days
197320 days
197446 days
197520 days
197642 days
197784 days
197818 days
198631 days
198732 days
198892 days
198922 days
199079 days
199132 days
199230 days
1993n/a
199419 days
199824 days
199954 days
200057 days
200146 days
200291 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

37 years with a frost

Across 37 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Soldier Summit falls on 25 June and the median first autumn frost on 22 July, which leaves a median of 26 days between them.

Fitted over all years, the growing season changes by +1.0 days per decade at this station.

Frost dates and growing season at Soldier Summit
MeasureMedian, all yearsEarliest periodRecent period (1933 to 2001)Recent against earliestFitted trend
Last spring frost25 Junen/a25 Junen/a-0.2 days per decade
First autumn frost22 Julyn/a31 Julyn/a+0.8 days per decade
Growing days26 daysn/a39 daysn/a+1.0 days per decade

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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).