Punta Gorda, FL: records

4 October 2026: The hottest day on record in Punta Gorda, FL: 101°F on Wednesday 5 June 2024, Thursday 30 May 2024, Saturday 12 August 2023 and 1 other day.

The record begins: 1914

All-time records

Hottest day: 101°F; 5 June 2024, 30 May 2024, 12 August 2023, 17 June 1981
Coldest night: 22°F; 29 December 1920
Wettest day: 10.65 in; 23 June 1995
Warmest night: 86°F; 31 July 1942
Coldest day: 45°F; 27 January 1940

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Punta Gorda, FL by decade since the 1940s: the most record highs, 132, came in the 1940s; the most record lows, 117, in the 1970s.

Record highs
Record lows

Every decade as a table

Decade	Record highs	Record lows	Years in the record
1910s	0	0	6
1920s	0	0	10
1930s	0	0	10
1940s	132	13	10
1950s	112	100	10
1960s	34	74	10
1970s	30	117	10
1980s	34	63	10
1990s	25	28	10
2000s	25	37	10
2010s	57	28	10
2020s	64	8	7

Records by month

Month	Highest	Lowest	Wettest day
January	89°F 11 January 1993, 22 January 1962	23°F 12 January 1982	3.37 in 15 January 2016
February	92°F 21 February 1997, 20 February 1962	27°F 3 February 2026, 5 February 1996	4.80 in 9 February 1936
March	95°F 25 March 1949	29°F 3 March 1980	6.35 in 18 March 1960
April	96°F 28 April 2017, 11 April 1946, 27 April 1945	38°F 8 April 1971	6.05 in 12 April 1920
May	101°F 30 May 2024	48°F 10 May 1920	4.70 in 24 May 1970
June	101°F 5 June 2024, 17 June 1981	57°F 1 June 1984	10.65 in 23 June 1995
July	100°F 3 July 1998, 17 July 1951	63°F 1 July 1981, 25 July 1971	5.20 in 24 July 1947
August	101°F 12 August 2023	65°F 22 August 1978, 9 August 1978, 28 August 1952 and 5 more	10.35 in 25 August 1995
September	98°F 3 September 2020, 5 September 1952, 4 September 1952	61°F 21 September 1984	9.00 in 21 September 1962
October	99°F 20 October 1919	42°F 29 October 2008	7.50 in 2 October 1951
November	94°F 8 November 1961	28°F 25 November 1970	4.46 in 16 November 2002
December	96°F 7 December 2009	22°F 29 December 1920	3.32 in 10 December 1969

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak	103 days	6 June to 16 September 1951	A high of 90°F or above
Wettest month	23.99 in	June 1974
Driest month	0.00 in	April 1981	and 9 more
Wettest year	88.10 in	1947
Driest year	30.01 in	2007

Every record in words

The coldest night on record in Punta Gorda, FL: a low of 22°F on Wednesday 29 December 1920.
The wettest day on record in Punta Gorda, FL: 10.65 in on Friday 23 June 1995.
The warmest night on record in Punta Gorda, FL: a low of 86°F on Friday 31 July 1942.
The coldest day on record in Punta Gorda, FL: a high of 45°F on Saturday 27 January 1940.
The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Punta Gorda, FL: 103 days, from Wednesday 6 June to Sunday 16 September 1951.
The wettest month on record in Punta Gorda, FL: June 1974, with 23.99 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Punta Gorda, FL: April 1981, with 0.00 in of precipitation (shared with 9 other months).
The wettest year on record in Punta Gorda, FL: 1947, with 88.10 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Punta Gorda, FL: 2007, with 30.01 in of precipitation.

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