claim: So far this month, there have been nearly 5,000 daily record highs set or tied, compared to just 42 daily record lows.
evidence: On average, there are 77 days of 90 °F ( 32 °C )+ highs, 8.1 days per winter where the high does not exceed 50 °F ( 10 °C ), and 8.0 nights with freezing lows annually.