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Weather extremes
How extreme does West Bay's weather get?
The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest days West Bay has recorded — the outer limits of what its weather can do, and how far they sit beyond a normal day.
The four kinds of extreme
The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest single days West Bay has recorded — each shown against what a normal day that time of year looks like.
That is about 6°F hotter than a normal July afternoon in West Bay (typical high near 90°F).
The three most extreme on record
About 19°F colder than a normal January night in West Bay (typical low near 73°F).
The three most extreme on record
More rain in a single day than West Bay usually gets in the whole month of July (typical July total about 4.4 in).
The three most extreme on record
How hot and cold it gets, month by month
The shaded band is the normal range of daily temperatures for each month. The dots show the most extreme it has ever been — so you can see how far beyond a normal day the records really sit.
West Bay's record heat sits well above even a hot day for the season — July's 96°F is about 6°F beyond a normal hot afternoon. Its record cold is just as far below a normal winter night — the dots mark how rare each extreme really is.
In plain terms
Methodology & sources
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 23 years of daily observations at Roberts, a weather station, about 10 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.