41.406°N, 81.852°W · station CLEthr · 1871–2026 · 156 years of record
The Almanac Ribbon
Every day of the year at Cleveland: the record high and record low ever set (outer lines), the everyday normal range (shaded band), and the full record envelope behind it.
Record highRecord lowNormal high–low band (1991–2020)hottest ever 104°F · coldest ever -20°F
Records by Month
Month
Record high
Record low
Jan
73°Jan 25, 1950
-20°Jan 19, 1994
Feb
77°Feb 24, 2017
-17°Feb 20, 2015
Mar
83°Mar 24, 1910
-5°Mar 12, 1948
Apr
88°Apr 24, 1925
10°Apr 1, 1964
May
93°May 28, 2018
25°May 10, 1966
Jun
104°Jun 25, 1988
31°Jun 11, 1972
Jul
103°Jul 27, 1941
41°Jul 4, 1968
Aug
102°Aug 27, 1948
38°Aug 29, 1982
Sep
101°Sep 1, 1953
32°Sep 29, 1942
Oct
93°Oct 1, 2019
19°Oct 31, 1988
Nov
82°Nov 1, 1950
0°Nov 22, 1880
Dec
77°Dec 3, 1982
-15°Dec 22, 1989
All-time
104°Jun 25, 1988
-20°Jan 19, 1994
Longest-Standing Records
The daily records that have held the longest — set in the earliest years and never beaten since. Highs power Cleveland on hottestsince.com; lows on coldestsince.com.
Oldest-standing record highs
Date
Record
Set
Standing
Aug 21
92°
1872
154yrs
Apr 4
79°
1873
153yrs
Jan 3
65°
1874
152yrs
Jan 4
65°
1874
152yrs
Dec 30
68°
1875
151yrs
Jan 1
69°
1876
150yrs
Jan 2
66°
1876
150yrs
May 29
92°
1879
147yrs
Oct 10
84°
1879
147yrs
May 11
89°
1881
145yrs
Aug 11
99°
1881
145yrs
Sep 5
98°
1881
145yrs
Oldest-standing record lows
Date
Record
Set
Standing
Sep 14
37°
1871
155yrs
Dec 4
2°
1871
155yrs
Dec 20
-7°
1871
155yrs
Sep 4
44°
1872
154yrs
Dec 22
-12°
1872
154yrs
Jan 29
-17°
1873
153yrs
Mar 4
-2°
1873
153yrs
Aug 31
42°
1874
152yrs
Jan 9
-13°
1875
151yrs
Jan 10
-12°
1875
151yrs
Feb 12
-8°
1875
151yrs
Apr 15
18°
1875
151yrs
All-Time Extremes
Hottest ever
104°F
1988-06-25
Coldest ever
-20°F
1994-01-19
Longest heat streak
11 days
≥ 90°F · ended 1953-09-04
The Warming Trend
Cleveland's annual mean temperature, each year a stripe — blue below the 1991–2020 average, red above.
Days Above / Below the Mark
7 days ≥90°F in 2026 · normal 9 · record 37 in 1952
66 days ≤32°F in 2026 · normal 116 · record 140 in 1926
The Full Record
Every day of the year, record and normal high & low with the year each record was set. Type to filter, click a column to sort.