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Texas Climate Report: November 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 67.2 +0.9 84 41.6 ‑1.8 29 54.4 ‑0.5 3 0.32 22% 0.20 314 4
Amarillo 64.8 +5.1 83 31.7 ‑0.6 14 48.2 +2.2 1 0.06 9% 0.06 497 0
Austin 69.1 ‑2.7 82 48.9 ‑1.0 33 59.0 ‑1.9 5 3.22 136% 2.81 194 21
Brownsville 76.8 ‑1.5 88 59.2 +0.2 46 68.0 ‑0.7 6 1.83 121% 1.45 44 143
College Station 71.2 +1.1 86 49.0 ‑0.4 35 60.1 +0.3 8 2.92 93% 1.62 168 30
Corpus Christi 74.4 ‑1.4 88 56.6 +1.0 42 65.5 ‑0.2 6 3.53 222% 2.69 75 96
Dallas‑Fort Worth 67.2 +0.4 84 42.4 ‑3.0 29 54.8 ‑1.4 2 0.74 32% 0.71 304 6
Del Rio 72.2 +0.5 88 50.2 +1.2 38 61.2 +0.8 6 1.24 135% 1.19 137 28
El Paso 69.4 +3.0 76 40.6 +2.2 28 55.0 +2.6 2 0.26 59% 0.26 292 1
Galveston 72.4 +3.1 83 57.3 ‑1.7 41 64.9 +0.7 14 6.99 207% 2.25 75 80
Houston 72.2 ‑0.2 86 50.5 +0.9 34 61.4 +0.4 6 3.63 96% 2.05 145 42
Lubbock 67.1 +3.9 85 35.9 ‑0.6 24 51.5 +1.7 0 0.00 0% 0.00 399 1
Midland 69.6 +3.4 83 40.0 +1.1 30 54.8 +2.2 0 0.00 0% 0.00 301 3
Port Arthur 70.7 ‑0.6 83 50.8 ‑0.4 36 60.7 ‑0.5 13 4.77 98% 2.32 167 48
San Angelo 68.6 +0.4 85 41.8 ‑0.8 30 55.2 ‑0.2 4 1.68 156% 1.60 294 7
San Antonio 71.2 ‑0.7 89 47.7 ‑1.1 31 59.5 ‑0.9 4 0.82 31% 0.68 187 28
Victoria 73.9 +0.5 87 52.1 ‑0.3 34 63.0 +0.1 6 2.82 115% 1.46 114 61
Waco 68.2 ‑0.6 83 42.4 ‑4.2 25 55.3 ‑2.4 4 1.57 65% 0.98 292 11
Wichita Falls 67.4 +3.2 85 38.8 ‑1.8 27 53.1 +0.7 1 0.05 3% 0.05 350 2
Shreveport, LA 67.5 ‑0.5 82 42.4 ‑2.9 27 54.9 ‑1.8 8 1.92 43% 1.35 311 16
*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.

nov 1995 average temperatures
nov 1995 average precipitation

Monthly Extremes

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
PRESIDIO PRESIDIO 0.00
MIDLAND INTL AP MIDLAND 0.00
WINKLER CO AP WINKLER 0.00
BIG SPRING HOWARD 0.00
LUBBOCK INTL AP LUBBOCK 0.00
CLARENDON DONLEY 0.00
DALHART MUNI AP DALLAM 0.00
ABERNATHY HALE 0.00
ACKERLY 4SE HOWARD 0.00
ANDREWS ANDREWS 0.00
BALMORHEA REEVES 0.00
BIG SPRING HOWARD 0.00
BOOKER LIPSCOMB 0.00
CANADIAN HEMPHILL 0.00
CONLEN DALLAM 0.00
CORNUDAS SVC STN HUDSPETH 0.00
CRANE 2E CRANE 0.00
DALHART 6 SW HARTLEY 0.00
DARROUZETT LIPSCOMB 0.00
DEPORT 4 NW LAMAR 0.00
DIMMITT 2 N CASTRO 0.00
DUMAS MOORE 0.00
EMORY RAINS 0.00
FLOMOT 4 NE MOTLEY 0.00
FLOYDADA 9 SE FLOYD 0.00
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 0.00
FT HANCOCK 8 SSE HUDSPETH 0.00
FRIONA PARMER 0.00
HART CASTRO 0.00
HIGGINS 1 N LIPSCOMB 0.00
LA TUNA 1 S EL PASO 0.00
LENORAH MARTIN 0.00
LIPSCOMB LIPSCOMB 0.00
MATADOR MOTLEY 0.00
MEMPHIS HALL 0.00
MIDKIFF UPTON 0.00
MIDLAND 4 ENE MIDLAND 0.00
MONAHANS WARD 0.00
MORSE HANSFORD 0.00
NOTLA 3 SE OCHILTREE 0.00
ODESSA ECTOR 0.00
OLTON LAMB 0.00
PADUCAH COTTLE 0.00
PADUCAH 10S COTTLE 0.00
PECOS REEVES 0.00
PENWELL ECTOR 0.00
PERRYTON OCHILTREE 0.00
PERRYTON 21 S OCHILTREE 0.00
PERRYTON 11 WNW OCHILTREE 0.00
PLAINS YOAKUM 0.00
PORT O CONNOR CALHOUN 0.00
RED BLUFF DAM REEVES 0.00
ROANOKE DENTON 0.00
SHAMROCK 2 WHEELER 0.00
SPEARMAN HANSFORD 0.00
STRATFORD SHERMAN 0.00
TURKEY HALL 0.00
WELLINGTON COLLINGSWORTH 0.00
WHEELER WHEELER 0.00
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
PORT MANSFIELD WILLACY 7.87
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours (inches)
Station County Value
PORT MANSFIELD WILLACY 6.73
Lowest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
DALHART 6 SW HARTLEY 43.9
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND CAMERON 69.1
Lowest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 60.1
Highest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
LAJITAS BREWSTER 80.3
Highest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
HEATH CANYON BREWSTER 97
LA JOYA HIDALGO 97
Lowest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
DALHART 6 SW HARTLEY 27
Lowest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
DALHART 6 SW HARTLEY 25.4
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND CAMERON 64.2
Highest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
PORT ARANSAS NUECES 79
PORT ISABEL CAMERON 79
Lowest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
PERRYTON OCHILTREE 7

New Monthly Records

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
PRESIDIO PRESIDIO 0.00 0.00 (1993) 65
MIDLAND INTL AP MIDLAND 0.00 0.00 (1988) 66
WINKLER CO AP WINKLER 0.00 0.00 (1989) 51
BIG SPRING HOWARD 0.00 0.00 (1993) 45
LUBBOCK INTL AP LUBBOCK 0.00 0.00 (1989) 85
CLARENDON DONLEY 0.00 0.00 (1989) 81
DALHART MUNI AP DALLAM 0.00 0.00 (1989) 46
ABERNATHY HALE 0.00 0.00 (1989) 53
ACKERLY 4SE HOWARD 0.00 0.00 (1989) 48
ANDREWS ANDREWS 0.00 0.00 (1993) 37
BALMORHEA REEVES 0.00 0.00 (1994) 70
BIG SPRING HOWARD 0.00 0.00 (1993) 46
BOOKER LIPSCOMB 0.00 0.00 (1989) 54
CANADIAN HEMPHILL 0.00 0.00 (1989) 84
CONLEN DALLAM 0.00 0.00 (1989) 52
CORNUDAS SVC STN HUDSPETH 0.00 0.00 (1989) 51
CRANE 2E CRANE 0.00 0.00 (1988) 39
DARROUZETT LIPSCOMB 0.00 0.00 (1989) 49
DEPORT 4 NW LAMAR 0.00 0.59 (1989) 11
DIMMITT 2 N CASTRO 0.00 0.00 (1989) 36
DUMAS MOORE 0.00 0.00 (1989) 52
EMORY RAINS 0.00 0.00 (1950) 46
FLOMOT 4 NE MOTLEY 0.00 0.00 (1989) 45
FLOYDADA 9 SE FLOYD 0.00 0.00 (1989) 43
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 0.00 0.00 (1989) 61
FT HANCOCK 8 SSE HUDSPETH 0.00 0.00 (1985) 26
FRIONA PARMER 0.00 0.00 (1989) 57
HART CASTRO 0.00 0.00 (1989) 36
HIGGINS 1 N LIPSCOMB 0.00 0.00 (1989) 49
LA TUNA 1 S EL PASO 0.00 0.00 (1992) 50
LENORAH MARTIN 0.00 0.00 (1988) 46
LIPSCOMB LIPSCOMB 0.00 0.00 (1989) 42
MATADOR MOTLEY 0.00 0.00 (1989) 47
MEMPHIS HALL 0.00 0.00 (1989) 82
MID CITY 4 SE LAMAR 0.53 1.62 (1980) 22
MIDKIFF UPTON 0.00 0.00 (1994) 13
MIDLAND 4 ENE MIDLAND 0.00 0.00 (1993) 80
MINEOLA 8 ENE WOOD 0.41 0.60 (1989) 27
MONAHANS WARD 0.00 0.00 (1987) 36
MORSE HANSFORD 0.00 0.00 (1989) 47
NOTLA 3 SE OCHILTREE 0.00 0.00 (1989) 50
ODESSA ECTOR 0.00 0.00 (1988) 45
OLTON LAMB 0.00 0.00 (1989) 38
PADUCAH COTTLE 0.00 0.00 (1989) 48
PADUCAH 10S COTTLE 0.00 0.00 (1989) 23
PECOS REEVES 0.00 0.00 (1989) 65
PENWELL ECTOR 0.00 0.00 (1988) 39
PERRYTON OCHILTREE 0.00 0.00 (1989) 79
PERRYTON 21 S OCHILTREE 0.00 0.00 (1989) 17
PERRYTON 11 WNW OCHILTREE 0.00 0.00 (1989) 48
PLAINS YOAKUM 0.00 0.00 (1989) 54
PORT O CONNOR CALHOUN 0.00 0.00 (1989) 40
RED BLUFF DAM REEVES 0.00 0.00 (1992) 49
RED OAK ELLIS 0.13 0.31 (1966) 30
ROANOKE DENTON 0.00 0.00 (1955) 52
SHAMROCK 2 WHEELER 0.00 0.00 (1989) 31
SPEARMAN HANSFORD 0.00 0.00 (1989) 76
STRATFORD SHERMAN 0.00 0.00 (1993) 70
TURKEY HALL 0.00 0.00 (1989) 41
TYLER SMITH 0.61 1.00 (1989) 12
WELLINGTON COLLINGSWORTH 0.00 0.00 (1993) 45
WHEELER WHEELER 0.00 0.00 (1989) 16
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
ACKER RCH MCMULLEN 6.76 2.85 (1980) 16
CALLIHAM MCMULLEN 3.46 3.17 (1985) 17
FREER DUVAL 7.70 6.99 (1972) 44
MC COOK HIDALGO 4.10 3.81 (1976) 49
PANDALE 11 NE VAL VERDE 1.91 1.57 (1984) 12
PORT MANSFIELD WILLACY 7.87 7.01 (1977) 38
SARITA 7 E KENEDY 6.31 6.11 (1902) 92
ZAPATA 1 S ZAPATA 3.92 3.54 (1976) 35
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours Ever in the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
COTULLA LA SALLE CO AP LA SALLE 3.14 2.87 (1992) 80
ACKER RCH MCMULLEN 3.15 2.42 (1983) 16
BATESVILLE ZAVALA 2.00 2.00 (1985) 29
BENAVIDES 2 DUVAL 2.20 1.65 (1988) 28
BENJAMIN 15 W KING 1.04 1.03 (1984) 10
BOQUILLAS RS BREWSTER 1.10 1.02 (1978) 43
CALLIHAM MCMULLEN 2.80 2.40 (1987) 17
CHOKE CANYON DAM LIVE OAK 2.70 2.17 (1985) 13
FALCON DAM STARR 3.20 2.50 (1990) 34
FREER 18 WNW WEBB 2.20 2.00 (1985) 17
HEBBRONVILLE JIM HOGG 3.50 2.67 (1961) 79
MC COOK HIDALGO 3.78 2.93 (1954) 49
MUNDAY KNOX 2.43 2.31 (1962) 82
PORT ARTHUR CITY JEFFERSON 3.90 3.90 (1977) 21
PORT MANSFIELD WILLACY 6.73 5.10 (1977) 38
SARITA 7 E KENEDY 5.25 3.45 (1978) 92
ZAPATA 1 S ZAPATA 2.57 2.02 (1990) 35
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
DELL CITY 5 SSW HUDSPETH 54.3 53.1 (1990) 14
EL PASO 32 ENE HUDSPETH 53.1 52.0 (1989) 11
Highest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
EL PASO 32 ENE HUDSPETH 66.2 64.5 (1989) 11
HART CASTRO 65.0 65.0 (1989) 10
MC LEAN GRAY 67.9 67.6 (1965) 23
Highest Maximum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CATARINA DIMMIT 96 96 (1983) 15
CHOKE CANYON DAM LIVE OAK 94 93 (1993) 13
LAJITAS BREWSTER 92 92 (1988) 13
Lowest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
BARDWELL DAM ELLIS 38.0 38.0 (1991) 29
EVANT 1 SSW CORYELL 38.5 39.2 (1972) 27
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
EL PASO 32 ENE HUDSPETH 40.0 39.4 (1989) 12
Highest Minimum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
ALVIN BRAZORIA 75 74 (1973) 31
BALMORHEA REEVES 63 63 (1958) 65
BAY CITY WTR WKS MATAGORDA 77 75 (1994) 50
PORT ISABEL CAMERON 79 79 (1946) 52

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 57.0 89 (1955) 33.9 ‑7 (1989) 1.03 6.69 (1926) 4.57 (1911) 0.0 14.2 4.8 605 0
Amarillo 50.1 83 (1939) 23.7 ‑8 (1989) 0.43 4.52 (1959) 3.13 (1943) 0.0 26.7 4.1 871 0
Austin 62.0 90 (1955) 41.2 4 (1989) 1.88 16.14 (1913) 6.34 (1913) 0.0 5.8 7.4 426 10
Brownsville 71.7 94 (1977) 52.4 16 (1989) 1.25 6.95 (1940) 3.93 (1940) 0.0 0.9 6.3 177 87
College Station 61.5 89 (1922) 41.2 2 (1989) 2.83 12.66 (1913) 7.54 (1913) 0.0 6.4 7.7 434 13
Corpus Christi 68.3 91 (1977) 48.4 13 (1989) 1.26 9.80 (1991) 6.81 (1991) 0.1 1.7 6.4 261 53
Dallas‑Fort Worth 57.5 90 (1951) 36.3 ‑1 (1989) 1.84 8.75 (1991) 4.22 (1991) 0.0 10.7 6.5 566 5
Del Rio 63.5 90 (1977) 40.6 10 (1989) 0.61 3.93 (1937) 2.40 (1994) 0.0 5.0 5.3 407 7
El Paso 57.5 80 (1973) 30.7 ‑5 (1880) 0.57 3.94 (1914) 1.76 (1987) 0.0 18.8 3.9 648 0
Galveston 61.9 80 (1918) 50.9 14 (1989) 3.50 10.28 (1887) 5.43 (1964) 0.0 0.8 8.2 289 22
Houston 64.7 84 (1933) 42.2 7 (1989) 3.45 14.38 (1923) 7.47 (1914) 0.0 4.6 9.0 374 18
Lubbock 54.1 83 (1939) 27.2 ‑2 (1989) 0.53 2.80 (1942) 1.50 (1942) 0.0 23.0 4.6 756 0
Midland 58.4 85 (1954) 30.8 ‑1 (1989) 0.56 3.30 (1986) 1.58 (1979) 0.0 17.7 3.7 632 0
Port Arthur 64.2 86 (1933) 44.3 12 (1989) 4.81 17.98 (1982) 9.98 (1982) 0.0 4.4 9.0 352 21
San Angelo 59.0 91 (1954) 33.0 ‑4 (1989) 0.79 3.98 (1991) 2.71 (1984) 0.0 14.7 4.4 589 0
San Antonio 63.5 90 (1955) 40.8 6 (1989) 1.51 13.96 (1991) 6.90 (1991) 0.0 6.6 7.1 409 12
Victoria 66.0 88 (1964) 45.2 9 (1989) 2.04 6.97 (1975) 6.12 (1975) 0.0 3.3 7.8 322 31
Waco 59.3 91 (1955) 37.3 ‑4 (1989) 1.86 11.76 (1913) 5.40 (1913) 0.0 9.7 6.1 524 6
Wichita Falls 54.9 88 (1954) 30.8 ‑7 (1989) 1.29 6.93 (1991) 3.12 (1926) 0.0 17.9 5.3 688 0
Shreveport, LA 58.5 84 (1955) 37.3 5 (1989) 4.10 15.55 (1884) 7.18 (1904) 0.0 10.8 9.5 535 8
Climatic averages are based on 1961-1990 monthly normals, which are provided by the National Climatic Data Center.
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