January 2013

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  Daily Temperature Daily Precipitation Monthly Temperature Summary
Day Maximum Minimum *Departure Total Mean Value *Departure
1 56°F 43°F ‑2°F 0.40" Maximum 63.8°F +2.8°F
2 44°F 37°F ‑10°F   Minimum 43.8°F +2.6°F
3 50°F 31°F ‑10°F T Average 53.8°F +2.7°F
4 46°F 40°F ‑8°F 0.19" Degree Days Total *Departure
5 48°F 34°F ‑10°F 0.11" Heating 368 ‑74
6 59°F 33°F ‑5°F   Cooling 28 +17
7 57°F 33°F ‑6°F   Numberof Days: Total *Departure
8 61°F 49°F +4°F 1.10" Maximum ≥ 90°F 0 0
9 66°F 60°F +12°F 3.00" Maximum ≤ 32°F 0 0
10 64°F 51°F +6°F   Minimum ≤ 32°F 2 ‑3
11 75°F 46°F +10°F    
12 74°F 46°F +9°F 0.03" Monthly Precipitation Summary
13 52°F 39°F ‑6°F 0.04" Precipitation Value *Departure
14 50°F 35°F ‑8°F T Monthly Total 5.06" +1.82"
15 40°F 35°F ‑14°F T Year-to-date Total 5.06" +1.82"
16 49°F 33°F ‑10°F   Days ≥ 0.01" 9 +1
17 65°F 30°F ‑4°F    
18 64°F 39°F +0°F   Monthly Extremes
19 68°F 38°F +2°F   Extreme Value Date(s)
20 71°F 41°F +5°F   Highest Temperature 82°F 28th
21 72°F 44°F +7°F   Lowest Temperature 30°F 17th
22 72°F 42°F +6°F   Max. 24-hour Precip. 3.17" 8th-9th
23 75°F 50°F +12°F   Maximum Wind Gust 44 mph 29th
24 79°F 58°F +18°F    
25 79°F 61°F +18°F   Record Book for January
26 76°F 54°F +13°F 0.02" Highest Temperature 86°F 1972
27 79°F 59°F +17°F   Lowest Temperature ‑3°F 1949
28 82°F 69°F +24°F T Highest Minimum 70°F 1950
29 80°F 57°F +16°F 0.17" Lowest Maximum 19°F 1962
30 58°F 37°F ‑4°F   Wettest Month 15.61" 1991
31 66°F 33°F ‑2°F   Driest Month 0.21" 1936
  Wettest 24 Hours 7.13" 1896
"T" indicates daily precipitation ≤ 0.005".
BOLDFACE indicates an extreme daily value for the month.
ITALICS indicates a daily record was set or tied.
*Departure from the 1981‑2010 normal.


*New Records Set
Day Parameter Value Old Record Year
8th Most daily precipitation 1.10" 0.95" 1968
28th Highest minimum temperature 69°F 67°F 1956
28th Highest maximum temperature 82°F 79°F 1982
*Near Records
Day Parameter Value Record Year
9th 4th highest minimum temperature 60°F 65°F 1949
24th 4th highest maximum temperature 79°F 84°F 1943
27th Tied 4th highest maximum temperature 79°F 82°F 1972
29th Tied 4th highest maximum temperature 80°F 83°F 1917
*NOTE: Records from 1910 through July 1951 are based on observations taken at the Texas Agricultural
Experiment Station main farm located 7 miles SW of College Station. Records from August 1951 through
the present are based on observations taken at Easterwood Field.


February Normals for College Station
Beginning of the month: 63°F/43°F Monthly precipitation: 2.85"
Middle of the month: 65°F/44°F Precipitation days: 8
End of the month: 68°F/48°F Days ≤ 32°F:  3