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Texas Climate Report: January 1995

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 57.8 +3.0 79 35.4 +4.6 24 46.6 +3.8 7 1.25 121% 0.62 563 0
Amarillo 52.0 +3.0 74 26.4 +5.2 16 39.2 +4.1 5 0.32 64% 0.12 792 0
Austin 63.7 +4.8 77 43.5 +4.9 30 53.6 +4.8 7 0.81 47% 0.48 359 12
Brownsville 70.1 +1.2 83 52.6 +2.7 40 61.3 +1.9 7 0.64 41% 0.26 173 66
College Station 61.9 +3.5 77 41.7 +3.0 29 51.8 +3.3 8 3.26 123% 1.28 412 12
Corpus Christi 67.6 +2.6 81 49.4 +4.1 35 58.5 +3.4 4 0.81 47% 0.42 232 38
Dallas‑Fort Worth 58.3 +4.2 80 38.0 +5.3 25 48.1 +4.7 9 2.11 115% 0.60 521 5
Del Rio 66.2 +4.3 81 42.3 +3.8 31 54.2 +4.0 2 0.03 5% 0.02 327 0
El Paso 58.9 +2.8 69 35.3 +5.9 26 47.1 +4.3 3 0.26 65% 0.16 548 0
Galveston 62.8 +4.5 73 50.9 +3.8 38 56.8 +4.1 11 2.96 91% 1.02 257 11
Houston 64.4 +3.4 81 44.2 +4.5 31 54.3 +3.9 12 5.95 181% 2.73 347 24
Lubbock 55.4 +2.5 75 29.4 +4.8 19 42.4 +3.6 5 0.45 115% 0.27 693 0
Midland 58.2 +1.7 77 33.5 +5.0 24 45.8 +3.3 5 0.72 180% 0.44 586 0
Port Arthur 63.1 +2.8 77 43.7 +2.2 30 53.4 +2.5 9 4.08 86% 1.44 362 9
San Angelo 61.1 +4.3 82 36.3 +5.7 26 48.7 +5.0 4 0.31 39% 0.15 499 0
San Antonio 65.6 +4.8 80 41.3 +3.4 28 53.5 +4.2 7 0.28 16% 0.12 359 7
Victoria 65.7 +2.9 80 46.0 +3.5 33 55.8 +3.1 7 1.39 64% 0.60 303 24
Waco 60.3 +4.2 80 39.1 +4.9 24 49.7 +4.5 8 1.37 83% 0.64 477 10
Wichita Falls 55.3 +3.3 76 32.5 +4.9 19 43.9 +4.1 5 0.86 83% 0.54 646 0
Shreveport, LA 57.8 +2.4 80 38.4 +3.6 24 48.1 +3.0 11 5.44 140% 2.62 528 11
*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 1995 average temperatures
jan 1995 average precipitation

Monthly Extremes

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
PRESIDIO PRESIDIO 0.00
BATESVILLE ZAVALA 0.00
BRACKETTVILLE KINNEY 0.00
CASTOLON BREWSTER 0.00
FREER DUVAL 0.00
FREER 18 WNW WEBB 0.00
HUDSPETH RIVER RANCH VAL VERDE 0.00
MIDKIFF UPTON 0.00
PADUCAH 10S COTTLE 0.00
PANDALE 11 NE VAL VERDE 0.00
PEARSALL FRIO 0.00
ROUND MTN BLANCO 0.00
STUDY BUTTE BREWSTER 0.00
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
COLDSPRING 5 SSW SAN JACINTO 11.65
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours (inches)
Station County Value
WILDWOOD TYLER 5.10
Lowest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 32.5
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
BROWNSVILLE INTL AP CAMERON 61.3
Lowest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 43.5
Highest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
WESLACO HIDALGO 70.6
Highest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
FALCON DAM STARR 86
MC COOK HIDALGO 86
RIO GRANDE CITY STARR 86
Lowest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
PERRYTON OCHILTREE 20
Lowest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
DALHART 6 SW HARTLEY 20.5
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND CAMERON 55.1
Highest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
HOUSTON INTERCONT AP HARRIS 69
BRENHAM WASHINGTON 69
MC COOK HIDALGO 69
PORT ISABEL CAMERON 69
SEALY AUSTIN 69
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
PRESIDIO PRESIDIO 0.00 0.00 (1988) 63
BATESVILLE ZAVALA 0.00 0.00 (1978) 27
BRACKETTVILLE KINNEY 0.00 0.00 (1982) 81
CASTOLON BREWSTER 0.00 0.00 (1962) 17
CHOKE CANYON DAM LIVE OAK 0.22 0.47 (1988) 11
FREER DUVAL 0.00 0.00 (1971) 43
FREER 18 WNW WEBB 0.00 0.04 (1982) 16
MIDKIFF UPTON 0.00 0.00 (1988) 10
PADUCAH 10S COTTLE 0.00 0.00 (1986) 20
PANDALE 11 NE VAL VERDE 0.00 0.00 (1988) 10
PANTHER JUNCTION BREWSTER 0.01 0.02 (1988) 40
PEARSALL FRIO 0.00 0.00 (1936) 82
ROUND MTN BLANCO 0.00 0.00 (1988) 46
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CANTON 5 W VAN ZANDT 6.20 6.20 (1946) 38
COLDSPRING 5 SSW SAN JACINTO 11.65 10.69 (1974) 41
KOUNTZE HARDIN 7.06 6.55 (1949) 10
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours Ever in the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
COLDSPRING 5 SSW SAN JACINTO 4.43 2.81 (1975) 41
HOUSTON SAN JACINTO HARRIS 3.52 3.00 (1980) 37
HOUSTON SPRING BRCH HARRIS 2.83 2.70 (1972) 40
KOUNTZE HARDIN 3.27 2.16 (1987) 10
MONTGOMERY MONTGOMERY 4.70 3.37 (1991) 38
PAMPA 2 GRAY 0.80 0.69 (1994) 31
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CASTOLON BREWSTER 52.8 52.0 (1994) 15
Highest Maximum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
HOUSTON SAN JACINTO HARRIS 84 83 (1989) 16
MIDKIFF UPTON 80 80 (1987) 14
NACOGDOCHES NACOGDOCHES 82 81 (1975) 22
WRIGHT PATMAN DAM CASS 79 79 (1987) 20
VALENTINE JEFF DAVIS 76 76 (1987) 14
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
JACKSONVILLE CHEROKEE 42.7 42.6 (1990) 35
MULESHOE NWR BAILEY 25.6 24.9 (1981) 15
PROCTOR RSVR COMANCHE 35.6 35.3 (1969) 32
WRIGHT PATMAN DAM CASS 36.1 36.0 (1990) 18
TRUSCOTT 3 W KNOX 32.4 31.8 (1989) 32
WINTERS 1 NNE RUNNELS 35.8 34.3 (1990) 25
Highest Minimum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
LONGVIEW 11 SE RUSK 64 64 (1982) 19
CASTOLON BREWSTER 50 50 (1994) 15
DEKALB BOWIE 62 61 (1994) 12
EL PASO 32 ENE HUDSPETH 43 43 (1986) 11
FREEPORT 2 NW BRAZORIA 68 68 (1993) 31
GRANGER DAM WILLIAMSON 65 65 (1982) 14
JACKSONVILLE CHEROKEE 68 66 (1975) 35
LAKE TAWAKONI RAINS 62 60 (1982) 18
LEXINGTON LEE 66 66 (1975) 31
MINEOLA 8 ENE WOOD 66 65 (1969) 27
MT PLEASANT TITUS 65 64 (1966) 46
MULESHOE NWR BAILEY 41 39 (1992) 15
GEORGETOWN LAKE WILLIAMSON 65 62 (1994) 15
TEXARKANA BOWIE 64 62 (1971) 23
WRIGHT PATMAN DAM CASS 62 60 (1994) 18
TORNILLO 2 SSE EL PASO 51 47 (1993) 14
TYLER SMITH 65 63 (1994) 11
VALENTINE JEFF DAVIS 48 47 (1989) 16

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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