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Weather extremes
How extreme does Wasco's weather get?
The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest days Wasco 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 Wasco has recorded — each shown against what a normal day that time of year looks like.
That is about 15°F hotter than a normal July afternoon in Wasco (typical high near 100°F).
The three most extreme on record
About 24°F colder than a normal December night in Wasco (typical low near 38°F).
The three most extreme on record
More rain in a single day than Wasco usually gets in the whole month of March (typical March total about 1.4 in).
The three most extreme on record
Close to a whole typical January's snow in one day (Wasco averages about 0 in across the month).
Top recorded days
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.
Wasco's record heat sits well above even a hot day for the season — July's 115°F is about 15°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 — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals, measured at Wasco (NOAA GHCN station USC00049452), about 1 km from the city centre.