You will notice that global warming really hasn't had much of an effect on record high temperatures. There have been 11 record highs since 1970 but there have been 18 record lows during the same period.
U.S. state temperature extremes
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The following table lists the highest and lowest temperatures recorded in each state in the United States, in both Fahrenheit and Celsius.| State | Record high Temperature | Date | Place(s) | Record low Temperature | Date | Place(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 114°F / 46°C | September 5, 1925 | Centerville | -27°F / -33°C | January 30, 1966 | New Market |
| Alaska | 100°F / 38°C | June 27, 1915 | Fort Yukon | -80°F / -62°C | January 23, 1971 | Prospect Creek |
| Arizona | 128°F / 53°C | July 5, 2007* | Lake Havasu City | -40°F / -40°C | January 7, 1971 | Hawley Lake |
| Arkansas | 120°F / 49°C | August 10, 1936 | Ozark | -29°F / -34°C | February 13, 1905 | Pond |
| California | 134°F / 57°C | July 10, 1913 | Death Valley | -45°F / -43°C | January 20, 1937 | Boca |
| Colorado | 118°F / 48°C | July 11, 1888 | Bennett | -61°F / -52°C | February 1, 1985 | Maybell |
| Connecticut | 106°F / 41°C | July 15, 1995 | Danbury | -32°F / -36°C | February 16, 1943* | Falls Village |
| Delaware | 110°F / 43°C | July 21, 1930 | Millsboro | -17°F / -27°C | January 17, 1893 | Millsboro |
| District of Columbia | 106°F / 41°C | July 20, 1930 | Washington | -15°F / -26°C | February 11, 1899 | Washington |
| Florida | 109°F / 43°C | June 29, 1931 | Monticello | -02°F / -19°C | February 13, 1899 | Tallahassee |
| Georgia | 112°F / 44°C | July 24, 1952 | Greenville | -17°F / -27°C | January 27, 1940 | Northern Floyd County |
| Hawaii | 100°F / 38°C | April 27, 1931 | Pahala | +12°F / -11°C | May 17, 1979 | Mauna Kea |
| Idaho | 118°F / 48°C | July 28, 1934 | Orofino | -60°F / -51°C | January 18, 1943 | Island Park Dam |
| Illinois | 117°F / 47°C | July 14, 1954 | East Saint Louis | -36°F / -38°C | January 5, 1999 | Congerville |
| Indiana | 116°F / 47°C | July 14, 1936 | Collegeville | -36°F / -38°C | January 19, 1994 | New Whiteland |
| Iowa | 118°F / 48°C | July 20, 1934 | Keokuk | -47°F / -44°C | February 3, 1996* | Elkader |
| Kansas | 121°F / 49°C | July 24, 1936* | Alton | -40°F / -40°C | February 13, 1905 | Lebanon |
| Kentucky | 114°F / 46°C | July 28, 1930 | Greensburg | -34°F / -37°C | January 28, 1963 | Cynthiana |
| Louisiana | 114°F / 46°C | August 10, 1936 | Plain Dealing | -16°F / -27°C | February 13, 1899 | Minden |
| Maine | 105°F / 41°C | July 10, 1911* | North Bridgton | -50°F / -46°C | January 16, 2009 | Big Black River |
| Maryland | 109°F / 43°C | July 10, 1936* | Cumberland, Frederick | -40°F / -40°C | January 13, 1912 | Oakland |
| Massachusetts | 107°F / 42°C | August 2, 1975 | New Bedford, Chester | -35°F / -37°C | January 12, 1981 | Chester |
| Michigan | 112°F / 44°C | July 13, 1936 | Mio | -51°F / -46°C | February 9, 1934 | Vanderbilt |
| Minnesota | 114°F / 46°C | July 6, 1936* | Moorhead | -64°F / -53.3°C | February 1996 | Embarrass |
| Mississippi | 115°F / 46°C | July 29, 1930* | Holly Springs | -19°F / -28°C | January 30, 1966 | Corinth |
| Missouri | 118°F / 48°C | July 14, 1954* | Warsaw, Union | -40°F / -40°C | February 13, 1905 | Warsaw |
| Montana | 117°F / 47°C | July 5, 1937 | Medicine Lake | -70°F / -57°C | January 20, 1954 | Rogers Pass |
| Nebraska | 118°F / 48°C | July 24, 1936* | Minden | -47°F / -44°C | February 12, 1899* | Camp Clarke |
| Nevada | 125°F / 52°C | June 29, 1994* | Laughlin | -50°F / -46°C | January 8, 1937 | San Jacinto |
| New Hampshire | 106°F / 41°C | July 4, 1911 | Nashua | -47°F / -44°C | January 29, 1934 | Mount Washington |
| New Jersey | 110°F / 43°C | July 10, 1936 | Runyon | -34°F / -37°C | January 5, 1934 | River Vale |
| New Mexico | 122°F / 50°C | June 27, 1994 | Lakewood | -50°F / -46°C | February 1, 1951 | Gavilan |
| New York | 108°F / 42°C | July 22, 1926* | Troy | -52°F / -46°C | February 18, 1979 | Old Forge |
| North Carolina | 110°F / 43°C | August 21, 1983 | Fayetteville | -34°F / -37°C | January 21, 1985 | Mount Mitchell |
| North Dakota | 121°F / 49°C | July 6, 1936 | Steele | -60°F / -51°C | February 15, 1936 | Parshall |
| Ohio | 113°F / 45°C | July 21, 1934* | Gallipolis | -39°F / -39°C | February 10, 1899 | Milligan |
| Oklahoma | 120°F / 49°C | June 27, 1994* | Tipton | -31°F / -35°C | February 10, 2011 | Nowata |
| Oregon | 119°F / 48°C | August 10, 1898* | Pendleton | -54°F / -48°C | February 10, 1933* | Seneca |
| Pennsylvania | 111°F / 44°C | July 10, 1936* | Phoenixville | -42°F / -41°C | January 5, 1904 | Smethport |
| Rhode Island | 104°F / 40°C | August 2, 1975 | Providence | -25°F / -32°C | February 5, 1996 | Greene |
| South Carolina | 111°F / 44°C | June 28, 1954* | Camden | -19°F / -28°C | January 21, 1985 | Caesars Head |
| South Dakota | 120°F / 49°C | July 15, 2006* | Usta (near) | -58°F / -50°C | February 17, 1936 | McIntosh |
| Tennessee | 113°F / 45°C | August 9, 1930* | Perryville | -32°F / -36°C | December 30, 1917 | Mountain City |
| Texas | 120°F / 49°C | June 28, 1994* | Monahans | -23°F / -31°C | February 8, 1933* | Seminole |
| Utah | 117°F / 47°C | July 5, 1985 | Saint George | -69°F / -56°C | February 1, 1985 | Peter Sinks |
| Vermont | 105°F / 41°C | July 4, 1911 | Vernon | -50°F / -46°C | December 30, 1933 | Bloomfield |
| Virginia | 110°F / 43°C | July 15, 1954 | Balcony Falls | -30°F / -34°C | January 22, 1985 | Mountain Lake |
| Washington | 118°F / 48°C | August 5, 1961* | Grant County, Ice Harbor Lock and Dam | -48°F / -44°C | December 30, 1968 | Mazama, Winthrop |
| West Virginia | 112°F / 44°C | July 10, 1936* | Martinsburg | -37°F / -38°C | December 30, 1917 | Lewisburg |
| Wisconsin | 114°F / 46°C | July 13, 1936 | Wisconsin Dells | -55°F / -48°C | February 4, 1996 | Couderay |
| Wyoming | 114°F / 46°C | July 12, 1900 | Basin | -66°F / -54°C | February 9, 1933 | Riverside |
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