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Texas Climate Report: January 1994

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 54.7 ‑0.1 75 33.5 +2.7 15 44.1 +1.3 6 1.10 107% 0.52 640 0
Amarillo 51.2 +2.2 74 21.8 +0.6 2 36.5 +1.4 2 1.02 204% 0.75 875 0
Austin 61.6 +2.7 79 42.8 +4.2 25 52.2 +3.4 10 1.43 84% 0.47 396 9
Brownsville 72.2 +3.3 82 53.0 +3.1 39 62.6 +3.2 8 2.01 129% 1.63 130 61
College Station 60.5 +2.1 77 42.0 +3.3 26 51.2 +2.7 11 2.38 90% 1.76 426 9
Corpus Christi 68.8 +3.8 85 49.1 +3.8 30 59.0 +3.9 5 0.99 58% 0.79 211 29
Dallas‑Fort Worth 54.2 +0.1 72 37.1 +4.4 18 45.7 +2.3 9 1.43 78% 0.40 594 3
Del Rio 65.5 +3.6 81 43.1 +4.6 30 54.3 +4.1 6 2.36 421% 1.91 325 2
El Paso 60.8 +4.7 71 30.3 +0.9 20 45.5 +2.7 2 0.03 7% 0.03 596 0
Galveston 60.3 +2.0 70 50.5 +3.4 36 55.4 +2.7 11 2.02 62% 0.45 295 3
Houston 62.8 +1.8 78 42.4 +2.7 27 52.6 +2.2 13 2.08 63% 1.09 391 15
Lubbock 54.8 +1.9 77 26.4 +1.8 9 40.6 +1.8 4 0.39 100% 0.18 751 0
Midland 57.7 +1.2 80 30.5 +2.0 18 44.1 +1.6 6 1.02 255% 0.70 639 0
Port Arthur 61.7 +1.4 77 42.8 +1.3 27 52.2 +1.3 11 6.86 144% 3.17 397 12
San Angelo 58.7 +1.9 74 35.0 +4.4 20 46.8 +3.1 7 1.69 211% 0.97 554 0
San Antonio 63.7 +2.9 78 40.9 +3.0 21 52.3 +3.0 9 1.55 91% 0.48 391 8
Victoria 66.0 +3.2 78 46.2 +3.7 28 56.1 +3.4 6 1.40 65% 1.03 288 21
Waco 56.3 +0.2 74 35.9 +1.7 20 46.1 +0.9 13 1.52 92% 0.54 581 2
Wichita Falls 51.1 ‑0.9 74 29.5 +1.9 12 40.3 +0.5 4 0.22 21% 0.10 756 0
Shreveport, LA 56.3 +0.9 75 36.4 +1.6 20 46.4 +1.3 10 3.63 94% 2.17 577 3
Bold-italics indicate a value broke or tied the record from a previous year.
*Dep.: Departure of the monthly average temperature from the 1961-1990 monthly normal, which is provided by the National Climatic Data Center.
*Perc. Norm.: Monthly precipitation total divided by 1961-1990 monthly normal, which is provided by the National Climatic Data Center.
*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.
jan 1994 average temperatures
jan 1994 average precipitation

Monthly Extremes

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
CROWELL FOARD 0.00
FT HANCOCK 8 SSE HUDSPETH 0.00
LITTLEFIELD LAMB 0.00
MARATHON BREWSTER 0.00
MORTON COCHRAN 0.00
MULESHOE #1 BAILEY 0.00
MULESHOE NWR BAILEY 0.00
SALT FLAT HUDSPETH 0.00
TORNILLO 2 SSE EL PASO 0.00
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
ORANGE ORANGE 9.20
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours (inches)
Station County Value
TOLEDO BEND DAM NEWTON 4.39
Lowest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 29.8
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
BROWNSVILLE INTL AP CAMERON 62.6
Lowest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 44.2
Highest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
MISSION 4 W HIDALGO 72.7
RAYMONDVILLE WILLACY 72.7
Highest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
FALCON DAM STARR 89
LAREDO 2 WEBB 89
Lowest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 19
Lowest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 15.5
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
PORT ISABEL CAMERON 55.2
Highest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
ANGLETON 2 W BRAZORIA 70
HARLINGEN CAMERON 70
SANTA ROSA 3 WNW HIDALGO 70
Lowest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB -6

New Monthly Records

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CROWELL FOARD 0.00 0.00 (1986) 76
FT HANCOCK 8 SSE HUDSPETH 0.00 0.00 (1971) 23
LITTLEFIELD LAMB 0.00 0.00 (1976) 26
MARATHON BREWSTER 0.00 0.00 (1988) 52
MORTON COCHRAN 0.00 0.00 (1986) 47
MULESHOE #1 BAILEY 0.00 0.00 (1986) 70
MULESHOE NWR BAILEY 0.00 0.00 (1989) 13
SALT FLAT HUDSPETH 0.00 0.02 (1990) 13
TORNILLO 2 SSE EL PASO 0.00 0.05 (1988) 15
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
BIG LAKE 2 REAGAN 2.42 2.31 (1991) 28
SONORA SUTTON 3.41 2.61 (1903) 57
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours Ever in the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
DEL RIO INTL AP VAL VERDE 1.91 1.53 (1947) 89
AMISTAD DAM VAL VERDE 1.04 0.87 (1992) 29
BAYTOWN HARRIS 3.02 2.50 (1992) 11
BIG LAKE 2 REAGAN 1.80 1.03 (1991) 28
CALLIHAM MCMULLEN 1.01 1.01 (1993) 15
CANDELARIA PRESIDIO 0.90 0.60 (1941) 48
CARTHAGE PANOLA 3.76 3.52 (1990) 41
CHOKE CANYON DAM LIVE OAK 1.32 1.28 (1991) 10
DUNCAN WILSON RCH SCHLEICHER 1.39 1.33 (1991) 26
FALCON DAM STARR 1.32 1.00 (1964) 27
HIGGINS 1 N LIPSCOMB 0.87 0.68 (1990) 47
JASPER JASPER 4.11 3.27 (1991) 47
MARFA 2 PRESIDIO 0.62 0.56 (1992) 35
MCCAMEY UPTON 1.68 1.50 (1939) 57
MONAHANS WARD 0.77 0.75 (1975) 30
ODESSA ECTOR 0.84 0.65 (1975) 39
PAMPA 2 GRAY 0.69 0.67 (1968) 30
PANDALE 1 N VAL VERDE 1.41 1.22 (1992) 39
PENWELL ECTOR 1.01 1.00 (1958) 36
PERSIMMON GAP BREWSTER 0.78 0.46 (1985) 11
SAM RAYBURN DAM JASPER 3.48 3.03 (1991) 27
SHEFFIELD PECOS 1.23 1.15 (1982) 33
SONORA SUTTON 2.35 1.90 (1964) 57
TOWN BLUFF DAM TYLER 3.76 3.02 (1974) 40
TOLEDO BEND DAM NEWTON 4.39 4.03 (1990) 19
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CASTOLON BREWSTER 52.0 51.9 (1989) 14
Highest Maximum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CHOKE CANYON DAM LIVE OAK 85 84 (1993) 10
MULESHOE NWR BAILEY 78 78 (1986) 14
Lowest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
MULESHOE NWR BAILEY 19.2 19.5 (1983) 14
Highest Minimum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
ANGLETON 2 W BRAZORIA 70 69 (1952) 74
BRIDGEPORT WISE 65 62 (1966) 53
CASTOLON BREWSTER 50 50 (1992) 14
DEKALB BOWIE 61 60 (1988) 11
EAGLE MTN LAKE TARRANT 63 60 (1990) 16
KARNES CITY 2 N KARNES 66 66 (1979) 12
KERRVILLE 3 NNE KERR 62 62 (1990) 19
LYTLE 3 W MEDINA 66 66 (1989) 17
GEORGETOWN LAKE WILLIAMSON 62 62 (1990) 14
STAMFORD 1 JONES 52 51 (1990) 15
WRIGHT PATMAN DAM CASS 60 59 (1967) 17
THOMPSONS 3 WSW FORT BEND 69 69 (1990) 34
TYLER SMITH 63 61 (1990) 10
Lowest Minimum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
BOQUILLAS RS BREWSTER 15 16 (1987) 13
LAJITAS BREWSTER 19 19 (1985) 15

Climatic Averages for February

  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 59.7 94 (1904) 35.1 ‑7 (1985) 1.16 4.07 (1903) 2.17 (1903) 0.0 11.6 5.1 493 0
Amarillo 52.8 88 (1963) 25.5 ‑16 (1899) 0.61 2.93 (1903) 1.89 (1911) 0.0 22.0 4.5 722 0
Austin 63.4 97 (1986) 42.1 7 (1951) 2.17 9.41 (1903) 3.73 (1958) 0.1 4.6 6.9 353 11
Brownsville 72.2 94 (1986) 52.5 12 (1899) 1.06 10.25 (1958) 4.98 (1958) 0.2 0.5 5.9 135 62
College Station 62.9 95 (1986) 41.9 1 (1899) 2.62 9.82 (1992) 3.82 (1898) 0.0 4.5 7.3 361 8
Corpus Christi 69.0 97 (1986) 48.0 11 (1899) 1.96 8.11 (1982) 5.80 (1893) 0.3 1.5 6.4 213 31
Dallas‑Fort Worth 58.9 96 (1904) 36.9 ‑8 (1899) 2.18 6.96 (1945) 4.06 (1965) 0.0 9.4 6.3 484 5
Del Rio 67.1 97 (1986) 42.9 11 (1951) 0.95 7.82 (1949) 5.62 (1921) 0.4 3.3 4.6 291 14
El Paso 62.2 86 (1904) 33.9 5 (1899) 0.41 1.88 (1905) 1.10 (1888) 0.0 12.4 3.0 473 0
Galveston 60.5 83 (1932) 49.9 8 (1899) 2.26 8.34 (1992) 6.55 (1952) 0.0 0.8 7.3 287 13
Houston 65.3 91 (1986) 42.6 6 (1899) 2.96 9.80 (1959) 3.89 (1959) 0.0 3.7 8.5 322 11
Lubbock 57.6 89 (1918) 28.6 ‑17 (1933) 0.68 5.83 (1911) 3.50 (1911) 0.0 19.1 4.4 613 0
Midland 61.6 90 (1986) 32.6 ‑11 (1985) 0.62 3.53 (1932) 1.22 (1965) 0.0 13.5 3.7 501 0
Port Arthur 64.3 90 (1906) 44.4 10 (1906) 3.38 13.15 (1952) 9.41 (1952) 0.0 3.7 8.6 307 10
San Angelo 62.0 91 (1986) 34.7 ‑1 (1985) 1.07 4.45 (1987) 3.16 (1987) 0.1 10.9 4.7 465 0
San Antonio 65.7 97 (1986) 41.3 4 (1899) 1.81 7.88 (1903) 3.38 (1903) 0.2 5.7 7.0 332 10
Victoria 66.8 96 (1940) 45.4 15 (1951) 2.00 9.08 (1992) 3.21 (1992) 0.1 2.5 6.8 266 17
Waco 60.8 95 (1918) 38.0 4 (1985) 2.09 6.29 (1992) 3.96 (1986) 0.0 7.5 6.5 441 0
Wichita Falls 57.2 92 (1979) 32.1 ‑8 (1985) 1.46 6.80 (1903) 3.00 (1981) 0.0 14.5 5.4 568 0
Shreveport, LA 60.6 89 (1986) 38.0 ‑5 (1899) 3.92 8.96 (1939) 3.57 (1939) 0.0 8.4 8.2 448 8
Climatic averages are based on 1961-1990 monthly normals, which are provided by the National Climatic Data Center.
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