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Texas Climate Report: November 1990

This bulletin has been created on 06-01-2012 from historical climate data. No climate narrative is available.

Monthly Summary for Selected Cities

  TMAX (°F) TMIN (°F) TAVG (°F) PRCP *Deg. Days
Station Mean *Dep. Max. Mean *Dep. Min. Mean *Dep. Days ≥ 0.01" Mo. Total *Perc. Norm. Gr'st 24 hr. *HDD *CDD
Abilene 68.1 +3.3 82 46.1 +4.1 31 57.1 +3.7 6 2.26 171% 0.91 258 30
Amarillo 64.1 +5.4 83 35.2 +3.1 19 49.7 +4.3 2 0.50 86% 0.49 454 1
Austin 74.3 +5.1 83 52.9 +4.8 37 63.6 +5.0 7 3.87 176% 2.92 121 86
Brownsville 81.1 +4.1 87 60.4 +2.1 43 70.8 +3.2 4 0.91 63% 0.49 26 209
College Station 73.7 +4.6 83 50.5 +2.6 34 62.1 +3.6 5 2.58 77% 1.76 146 67
Corpus Christi 78.9 +4.2 90 58.1 +3.4 40 68.5 +3.8 3 1.34 86% 0.85 42 154
Dallas‑Fort Worth 71.0 +4.9 81 48.6 +4.2 30 59.8 +4.5 8 3.81 181% 2.08 190 41
Del Rio 73.2 +2.6 83 51.9 +3.8 35 62.5 +3.2 5 1.16 145% 0.76 128 61
El Paso 66.7 +1.0 79 39.1 +1.4 27 52.9 +1.2 7 1.34 406% 0.68 354 0
Galveston 71.2 +2.9 79 61.6 +4.0 46 66.4 +3.4 6 1.94 60% 0.84 49 100
Houston 74.9 +4.0 82 51.9 +0.4 32 63.4 +2.2 7 3.01 85% 1.51 129 87
Lubbock 66.1 +4.0 83 40.2 +5.4 24 53.1 +4.7 5 1.29 219% 0.78 357 9
Midland 69.4 +4.1 83 41.7 +2.6 22 55.5 +3.3 5 0.75 123% 0.35 295 19
Port Arthur 74.3 +3.7 84 52.0 +2.2 37 63.1 +2.9 6 5.54 128% 3.06 121 74
San Angelo 69.4 +2.4 81 44.8 +2.7 28 57.1 +2.6 6 2.51 259% 1.65 257 26
San Antonio 74.6 +3.9 84 51.4 +3.2 34 63.0 +3.6 4 3.11 133% 1.80 142 91
Victoria 77.4 +4.6 86 55.0 +3.4 38 66.2 +4.0 5 2.34 100% 1.33 73 117
Waco 72.3 +4.4 82 50.6 +4.5 30 61.5 +4.5 7 3.50 156% 1.92 157 59
Wichita Falls 69.3 +5.0 84 43.6 +3.8 27 56.4 +4.4 7 2.49 175% 1.32 267 17
Shreveport, LA 71.8 +5.0 81 46.0 +1.6 29 58.9 +3.3 6 8.81 235% 4.70 208 30
*Dep.: Departure of the monthly average temperature from the mean monthly average temperature, computed using monthly data from 1951-1980.
*Perc. Norm.: Monthly precipitation total divided by the mean monthly precipitation, computed using monthly data from 1951-1980.
*Deg. Days: Computed daily as the departure of the daily average temperature from 65°F and aggregated over the entire month.
*Heating degree day (HDD): Each unit corresponds to a -1°F departure of a daily average temperature from 65°F.
*Cooling degree day (HDD): Each unit corresponds to a +1°F departure of a daily average temperature from 65°F.

nov 1990 average temperatures
nov 1990 average precipitation

Monthly Extremes

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
PRESIDIO PRESIDIO 0.09
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
WILLS POINT VAN ZANDT 11.24
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours (inches)
Station County Value
LONGVIEW GREGG 5.77
Lowest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
DALHART 6 SW HARTLEY 45.1
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
MCALLEN MILLER INTL AP HIDALGO 72.3
Lowest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
CHANNING 11 NE MOORE 62.0
STRATFORD SHERMAN 62.0
Highest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
RAYMONDVILLE WILLACY 83.6
Highest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
FALCON DAM STARR 93
Lowest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
DIMMITT 2 N CASTRO 28
Lowest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
DALHART 6 SW HARTLEY 28.0
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
PORT ISABEL CAMERON 65.2
Highest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
MCALLEN MILLER INTL AP HIDALGO 75
PORT ISABEL CAMERON 75
Lowest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
DALHART 6 SW HARTLEY 10

New Monthly Records

Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
DUMONT KING 2.63 1.68 (1982) 20
EAGLE MTN LAKE TARRANT 4.23 3.25 (1987) 13
LAKE RAY HUBBARD KAUFMAN 7.46 7.07 (1987) 11
MINEOLA 8 ENE WOOD 9.07 8.40 (1974) 22
PADUCAH 10S COTTLE 2.41 2.10 (1984) 19
RED OAK ELLIS 6.44 5.67 (1987) 26
TRUSCOTT 3 W KNOX 3.26 3.12 (1963) 30
WINNSBORO 6 SW WOOD 8.56 8.35 (1952) 31
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours Ever in the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
BREMOND ROBERTSON 3.72 3.46 (1986) 27
CATARINA DIMMIT 2.13 1.80 (1980) 29
DUMONT KING 1.23 0.87 (1986) 20
FALCON DAM STARR 2.50 1.75 (1976) 29
FRANKLIN ROBERTSON 2.92 2.82 (1965) 26
LAREDO 2 WEBB 2.84 2.06 (1980) 26
LONGVIEW GREGG 5.77 5.10 (1938) 88
MCALLEN HIDALGO 1.95 1.40 (1987) 49
PADUCAH 15 S KING 1.10 1.10 (1975) 19
RISING STAR 1 S EASTLAND 1.83 1.67 (1946) 46
WILLS POINT VAN ZANDT 5.63 5.46 (1946) 69
ZAPATA 1 S ZAPATA 2.02 1.90 (1980) 30
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
EAGLE MTN LAKE TARRANT 61.0 58.9 (1989) 13
EMORY RAINS 62.2 59.1 (1966) 21
LAKE TAWAKONI RAINS 59.2 57.9 (1978) 14
LAKE KEMP BAYLOR 56.7 55.0 (1988) 16
MT VERNON FRANKLIN 59.5 58.6 (1973) 22
MUNDAY KNOX 62.3 59.5 (1965) 52
PILOT POINT ISL DU BOI DENTON 62.8 59.9 (1965) 28
TEXARKANA BOWIE 59.0 59.0 (1985) 16
WINTERS 1 NNE RUNNELS 59.3 57.6 (1983) 21
Highest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
LONGVIEW 11 SE RUSK 71.8 70.6 (1978) 16
DEKALB BOWIE 70.4 70.0 (1989) 10
EAGLE MTN LAKE TARRANT 71.9 71.3 (1989) 13
GROVETON TRINITY 76.8 76.8 (1988) 21
LAKE TAWAKONI RAINS 71.2 70.1 (1989) 15
MT VERNON FRANKLIN 70.0 68.7 (1973) 22
PILOT POINT ISL DU BOI DENTON 75.5 70.7 (1966) 30
TEXARKANA BOWIE 72.2 70.4 (1989) 19
TOLEDO BEND DAM NEWTON 71.3 70.9 (1988) 16
Highest Maximum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
BOWIE MONTAGUE 89 89 (1955) 64
MULESHOE NWR BAILEY 85 85 (1988) 11
PERRYTON OCHILTREE 85 84 (1982) 21
TURKEY HALL 88 88 (1973) 20
WELLINGTON COLLINGSWORTH 89 89 (1982) 25
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
EAGLE MTN LAKE TARRANT 50.1 47.9 (1978) 13
EMORY RAINS 52.5 48.4 (1973) 21
LAKE KEMP BAYLOR 45.1 42.5 (1975) 16
MT VERNON FRANKLIN 48.9 48.5 (1973) 23
MUNDAY KNOX 51.7 46.7 (1965) 52
GEORGETOWN LAKE WILLIAMSON 50.2 49.1 (1985) 11
PILOT POINT ISL DU BOI DENTON 50.0 49.5 (1965) 28
WINTERS 1 NNE RUNNELS 48.2 46.0 (1985) 21
Highest Minimum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
LONGVIEW 11 SE RUSK 72 71 (1984) 16
AMARILLO INTL AP POTTER 58 57 (1983) 99
ANGLETON 2 W BRAZORIA 74 74 (1958) 75
BARDWELL DAM ELLIS 69 69 (1984) 24
BENBROOK DAM TARRANT 70 70 (1977) 38
BORGER HUTCHINSON 59 58 (1987) 42
BOYS RANCH OLDHAM 55 54 (1964) 12
CANADIAN HEMPHILL 61 61 (1987) 75
CHISOS BASIN BREWSTER 67 65 (1985) 35
EMORY RAINS 72 70 (1989) 21
FAIRFIELD 3 W FREESTONE 71 71 (1988) 19
FT DAVIS JEFF DAVIS 56 56 (1987) 14
FT STOCKTON PECOS 64 60 (1987) 39
GILMER 4 WNW UPSHUR 73 73 (1936) 47
GRANGER DAM WILLIAMSON 71 71 (1984) 10
HOUSTON SAN JACINTO HARRIS 74 73 (1989) 10
LAKE TAWAKONI RAINS 69 69 (1984) 15
MADISONVILLE MADISON 73 73 (1988) 43
MINEOLA 8 ENE WOOD 69 69 (1989) 23
MT VERNON FRANKLIN 69 69 (1989) 23
NACOGDOCHES NACOGDOCHES 72 69 (1989) 18
NAVARRO MILLS DAM NAVARRO 72 71 (1984) 27
PANHANDLE CARSON 59 59 (1983) 27
PERRYTON OCHILTREE 60 56 (1965) 21
PILOT POINT ISL DU BOI DENTON 67 67 (1964) 28
RUSK CHEROKEE 70 70 (1961) 42
SEMINOLE GAINES 59 59 (1971) 60
SPEARMAN HANSFORD 58 57 (1983) 60
TEXARKANA BOWIE 71 69 (1985) 17
TOLEDO BEND DAM NEWTON 72 72 (1989) 14
VALENTINE JEFF DAVIS 57 57 (1987) 13
WILLS POINT VAN ZANDT 71 70 (1985) 66

Climatic Averages for December

  TMAX (°F) TMIN (°F) PRCP (inches) No. Days in Month Deg. Days
Station Avg. Record Avg. Record Avg. Gr'st Mo. Gr'st 24 hr. ≥ 90°F ≤ 32°F PRCP ≥ 0.01" HDD CDD
Abilene 58.4 89 (1955) 34.3 ‑7 (1989) 0.85 6.69 (1926) 4.57 (1911) 0.0 14.0 3.7 573 2
Amarillo 51.8 83 (1939) 24.8 ‑8 (1989) 0.49 4.52 (1959) 3.13 (1943) 0.0 26.3 3.4 820 0
Austin 62.8 90 (1955) 41.4 4 (1989) 2.06 16.14 (1913) 6.34 (1913) 0.0 5.0 6.9 402 10
Brownsville 71.9 94 (1977) 52.6 16 (1989) 1.14 6.95 (1940) 3.93 (1940) 0.0 0.3 6.3 152 75
College Station 62.1 89 (1922) 41.6 2 (1989) 2.97 12.66 (1913) 7.54 (1913) 0.0 5.5 7.7 412 13
Corpus Christi 69.0 91 (1977) 48.7 13 (1989) 1.40 8.13 (1937) 4.20 (1938) 0.1 1.2 6.3 231 48
Dallas‑Fort Worth 58.5 90 (1951) 36.9 ‑1 (1989) 1.73 6.99 (1971) 3.46 (1928) 0.0 9.8 5.9 532 4
Del Rio 64.2 90 (1977) 40.8 10 (1989) 0.54 3.93 (1937) 1.42 (1937) 0.0 4.6 4.4 383 3
El Paso 58.3 80 (1973) 31.3 ‑5 (1880) 0.39 3.94 (1914) 1.76 (1987) 0.0 18.3 3.5 619 0
Galveston 62.3 80 (1918) 51.2 14 (1989) 3.62 10.28 (1887) 5.43 (1964) 0.0 0.4 8.6 262 14
Houston 64.9 84 (1933) 45.9 7 (1989) 3.37 14.38 (1923) 7.47 (1914) 0.0 3.3 9.0 315 24
Lubbock 55.5 83 (1939) 27.4 ‑2 (1989) 0.43 2.80 (1942) 1.50 (1942) 0.0 23.9 3.3 722 0
Midland 59.3 85 (1954) 32.2 ‑1 (1989) 0.45 3.30 (1986) 1.58 (1979) 0.0 16.9 3.1 589 0
Port Arthur 64.3 86 (1933) 44.4 12 (1989) 4.55 17.98 (1982) 9.98 (1982) 0.0 3.7 9.5 341 19
San Angelo 61.0 91 (1954) 34.9 ‑4 (1989) 0.64 3.48 (1984) 2.71 (1984) 0.0 13.4 3.5 523 2
San Antonio 64.6 90 (1955) 41.4 6 (1989) 1.38 7.11 (1986) 4.27 (1986) 0.0 5.7 7.0 377 13
Victoria 66.6 88 (1964) 45.6 9 (1989) 2.07 6.97 (1975) 6.12 (1975) 0.0 2.5 7.7 294 26
Waco 60.3 91 (1955) 38.5 ‑4 (1989) 1.92 11.76 (1913) 5.40 (1913) 0.0 8.4 5.6 481 7
Wichita Falls 56.1 88 (1954) 31.7 ‑7 (1989) 1.22 6.21 (1911) 3.12 (1926) 0.0 17.4 4.6 646 1
Shreveport, LA 59.1 84 (1955) 38.2 5 (1989) 3.91 15.55 (1884) 7.18 (1904) 0.0 9.7 9.0 506 7
Climatic averages are based on monthly means, computed from data available during the period 1951-1980.
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