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Texas Climate Report: September 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 84.4 ‑2.3 100 64.2 ‑1.1 44 74.3 ‑1.7 11 2.41 75% 1.09 30 314
Amarillo 79.9 ‑1.9 103 55.9 ‑0.5 35 67.9 ‑1.2 11 2.60 131% 1.18 89 182
Austin 88.6 ‑1.9 98 68.7 ‑1.1 49 78.7 ‑1.5 6 2.70 82% 0.92 8 426
Brownsville 91.0 +0.6 96 73.0 ‑0.2 55 82.0 +0.2 6 2.11 35% 0.88 0 519
College Station 93.1 +4.7 104 70.0 +1.3 51 81.6 +3.0 8 5.54 114% 3.50 6 512
Corpus Christi 92.1 +2.4 98 72.7 +0.4 56 82.4 +1.4 5 4.00 72% 2.86 0 529
Dallas‑Fort Worth 85.9 ‑1.9 101 67.2 +0.3 44 76.6 ‑0.8 7 1.54 45% 0.71 22 374
Del Rio 91.8 +1.4 102 70.1 +1.0 48 81.0 +1.2 6 3.06 108% 1.64 10 497
El Paso 86.1 ‑1.0 101 62.0 +0.4 47 74.0 ‑0.4 7 3.18 187% 1.03 15 292
Galveston 91.5 +7.0 98 76.1 +0.7 61 83.8 +3.8 5 3.48 59% 2.00 0 570
Houston 93.0 +4.6 101 70.1 +2.2 53 81.5 +3.3 5 2.52 52% 2.27 4 508
Lubbock 80.2 ‑2.7 102 59.0 ‑0.4 40 69.6 ‑1.5 13 8.17 314% 4.71 60 206
Midland 85.7 +0.3 101 62.1 +1.0 42 73.9 +0.6 8 1.77 68% 0.85 29 302
Port Arthur 90.1 +2.8 97 69.6 ‑0.1 54 79.8 +1.2 6 0.66 10% 0.29 0 453
San Angelo 87.6 +0.8 103 64.1 +0.1 44 75.8 +0.4 6 2.27 67% 1.29 21 353
San Antonio 91.1 +1.8 100 69.1 ‑0.1 51 80.1 +0.8 5 4.49 132% 3.87 9 467
Victoria 91.7 +2.8 98 70.5 +0.2 52 81.1 +1.5 12 4.78 85% 2.71 6 498
Waco 87.0 ‑2.6 98 66.4 ‑1.2 46 76.7 ‑1.9 7 3.83 109% 2.25 18 373
Wichita Falls 83.9 ‑2.9 106 63.7 ‑0.2 46 73.8 ‑1.6 N/A N/A N/A 0.68 41 314
Shreveport, LA 89.0 +1.7 105 65.5 ‑0.5 49 77.2 +0.5 8 3.36 108% 1.46 10 385
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.

sep 1995 average temperatures
sep 1995 average precipitation

Monthly Extremes

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
CONLEN DALLAM 0.10
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
HEBBRONVILLE JIM HOGG 12.22
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours (inches)
Station County Value
HEBBRONVILLE JIM HOGG 7.35
Lowest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 65.7
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
MCALLEN MILLER INTL AP HIDALGO 84.5
FALCON DAM STARR 84.5
Lowest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
FOLLETT LIPSCOMB 76.1
Highest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
CASTOLON BREWSTER 97.9
Highest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
HEATH CANYON BREWSTER 109
Lowest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
DUMAS MOORE 38
PANHANDLE CARSON 38
Lowest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
DALHART 6 SW HARTLEY 51.5
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND CAMERON 77.7
Highest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
GALVESTON SCHOLES FLD GALVESTON 84
GALVESTON GALVESTON 84
Lowest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
PANHANDLE CARSON 27

New Monthly Records

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
DEWEYVILLE NEWTON 0.70 1.33 (1982) 27
KATY WOLF HILL HARRIS 0.60 0.78 (1993) 21
LIVINGSTON 2 NNE POLK 0.47 0.52 (1956) 59
NEWTON NEWTON 1.16 1.66 (1990) 13
ORANGE 9 N ORANGE 0.70 1.33 (1982) 27
PORT ARTHUR CITY JEFFERSON 0.58 1.30 (1993) 20
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
ABERNATHY HALE 6.79 6.47 (1974) 50
ACKER RCH MCMULLEN 6.59 4.84 (1990) 17
BROWNFIELD 2 TERRY 10.49 8.88 (1974) 40
BURLESON JOHNSON 5.63 4.58 (1988) 11
EL INDIO MAVERICK 5.82 5.41 (1988) 18
FREER 18 WNW WEBB 5.12 4.45 (1978) 16
JOE POOL LAKE DALLAS 6.04 5.74 (1986) 12
LUFKIN 11 NW ANGELINA 8.01 6.60 (1984) 13
PRIDDY 1 NE MILLS 5.90 5.40 (1992) 11
TOW LLANO 4.37 3.53 (1985) 16
UVALDE 3 SW UVALDE 5.32 4.20 (1991) 11
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours Ever in the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
ABERNATHY HALE 3.97 2.94 (1986) 50
BROWNFIELD 2 TERRY 4.53 2.47 (1980) 40
BURLESON JOHNSON 4.00 2.64 (1986) 11
CHISOS BASIN BREWSTER 3.54 3.45 (1970) 50
HUCKABAY ERATH 3.14 2.74 (1993) 29
LUFKIN 11 NW ANGELINA 3.93 3.11 (1984) 13
TURKEY HALL 3.30 2.80 (1985) 40
TYLER SMITH 2.94 2.86 (1990) 12
Lowest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
EVANT 1 SSW CORYELL 73.8 74.0 (1989) 28
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
ANGLETON 2 W BRAZORIA 82.3 81.7 (1986) 76
THOMPSONS 3 WSW FORT BEND 81.7 81.5 (1986) 35
Highest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
GALVESTON SCHOLES FLD GALVESTON 91.5 89.1 (1900) 122
GALVESTON GALVESTON 91.5 89.1 (1900) 122
BAYTOWN HARRIS 90.5 90.5 (1993) 13
DEWEYVILLE NEWTON 89.0 88.8 (1986) 10
ORANGE 9 N ORANGE 89.0 88.8 (1986) 10
POINT COMFORT CALHOUN 93.1 91.7 (1988) 27
ROCKPORT ARANSAS 91.2 90.7 (1982) 36
THOMPSONS 3 WSW FORT BEND 93.3 92.3 (1993) 36
Highest Maximum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
GALVESTON SCHOLES FLD GALVESTON 98 96 (1989) 122
GALVESTON GALVESTON 98 96 (1989) 122
AMARILLO INTL AP POTTER 103 102 (1983) 104
DALHART MUNI AP DALLAM 103 101 (1956) 47
ALVIN BRAZORIA 99 99 (1972) 33
ANDREWS ANDREWS 101 101 (1983) 31
ANGLETON 2 W BRAZORIA 101 100 (1931) 77
BORGER HUTCHINSON 105 101 (1983) 47
BOYS RANCH OLDHAM 104 102 (1983) 15
BRAVO HARTLEY 101 100 (1983) 24
CANADIAN HEMPHILL 107 105 (1939) 70
CANYON RANDALL 103 101 (1983) 42
DELL CITY 5 SSW HUDSPETH 103 102 (1992) 16
DEWEYVILLE NEWTON 96 96 (1990) 10
EL PASO 32 ENE HUDSPETH 99 95 (1992) 10
FT DAVIS JEFF DAVIS 98 96 (1983) 20
FREER DUVAL 104 103 (1993) 28
FRIONA PARMER 99 99 (1983) 34
GRUVER HANSFORD 104 103 (1983) 34
LEVELLAND HOCKLEY 105 102 (1948) 48
MATAGORDA 2 MATAGORDA 99 99 (1993) 50
MORTON COCHRAN 101 101 (1983) 30
MULESHOE NWR BAILEY 102 102 (1984) 15
OLTON LAMB 102 99 (1970) 27
ORANGE 9 N ORANGE 96 96 (1990) 10
PAMPA 2 GRAY 104 104 (1983) 30
PANHANDLE CARSON 103 101 (1983) 33
PENWELL ECTOR 102 101 (1992) 19
PERRYTON OCHILTREE 105 103 (1984) 28
PLAINVIEW HALE 102 102 (1983) 85
RED BLUFF DAM REEVES 105 105 (1992) 38
SIERRA BLANCA 2 E HUDSPETH 99 99 (1983) 31
SILVERTON BRISCOE 102 102 (1983) 30
SPEARMAN HANSFORD 106 106 (1939) 64
WRIGHT PATMAN DAM CASS 103 101 (1990) 20
TURKEY HALL 106 103 (1990) 23
WATER VALLEY TOM GREEN 102 102 (1985) 30
Lowest Maximum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CENTER SHELBY 62 63 (1974) 53
VICTORIA RGNL AP VICTORIA 64 66 (1984) 87
CORPUS CHRISTI NAS NUECES 68 68 (1970) 50
BEEVILLE 5 NE BEE 64 64 (1970) 89
COLUMBUS COLORADO 63 64 (1984) 34
ALVIN BRAZORIA 66 66 (1984) 33
BAY CITY WTR WKS MATAGORDA 64 65 (1984) 49
BAYTOWN HARRIS 65 71 (1991) 13
BEAUMONT RSCH CTR JEFFERSON 65 69 (1991) 30
BRAVO HARTLEY 43 44 (1971) 24
BRENHAM WASHINGTON 62 63 (1965) 96
CANADIAN HEMPHILL 42 42 (1926) 70
CARRIZO SPRINGS 3W DIMMIT 62 62 (1991) 60
CARTHAGE PANOLA 64 64 (1974) 43
CLAUDE ARMSTRONG 40 41 (1985) 31
COLDSPRING 5 SSW SAN JACINTO 64 64 (1991) 29
DANEVANG 1 W WHARTON 62 69 (1985) 92
DEWEYVILLE NEWTON 66 70 (1993) 10
DILLEY FRIO 61 62 (1984) 71
DIMMITT 2 N CASTRO 39 41 (1984) 34
DRIPPING SPRINGS 6 E HAYS 65 65 (1991) 11
DUMAS MOORE 38 39 (1985) 49
FLORESVILLE WILSON 64 66 (1984) 29
FOWLERTON LA SALLE 60 65 (1970) 34
FREEPORT 2 NW BRAZORIA 65 66 (1984) 33
GRUVER HANSFORD 40 47 (1989) 34
HEBBRONVILLE JIM HOGG 58 62 (1991) 29
HEREFORD DEAF SMITH 39 42 (1984) 61
KARNES CITY 2 N KARNES 63 64 (1991) 17
MATHIS 4 SSW JIM WELLS 59 61 (1970) 31
MIAMI ROBERTS 40 40 (1945) 86
MORTON COCHRAN 42 42 (1984) 30
MULESHOE #1 BAILEY 42 42 (1945) 67
MULESHOE NWR BAILEY 42 43 (1991) 15
ORANGE 9 N ORANGE 66 70 (1993) 10
PAMPA 2 GRAY 39 40 (1985) 30
PANHANDLE CARSON 38 40 (1984) 33
PEARSALL FRIO 62 64 (1991) 36
PORT O CONNOR CALHOUN 64 65 (1984) 40
POTEET ATASCOSA 63 63 (1943) 49
RAYMONDVILLE WILLACY 61 63 (1970) 79
SAM RAYBURN DAM JASPER 66 66 (1974) 28
SHAMROCK 2 WHEELER 43 44 (1985) 31
SINTON 3 NW SAN PATRICIO 61 68 (1970) 32
TOWN BLUFF DAM TYLER 64 66 (1974) 41
TOLEDO BEND DAM NEWTON 62 67 (1991) 21
TULIA SWISHER 42 42 (1985) 47
WASHINGTON SP WASHINGTON 61 64 (1974) 43
ZAPATA 1 S ZAPATA 60 63 (1991) 30
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CANDELARIA PRESIDIO 65.1 64.4 (1986) 31
Highest Minimum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
GALVESTON SCHOLES FLD GALVESTON 84 84 (1994) 122
BORGER HUTCHINSON 73 73 (1978) 47
BURLESON JOHNSON 78 76 (1990) 10
CANYON RANDALL 74 71 (1954) 40
DIMMITT 2 N CASTRO 65 65 (1973) 33
EL PASO 32 ENE HUDSPETH 67 67 (1992) 12
FRIONA PARMER 68 67 (1983) 34
GAIL BORDEN 77 75 (1983) 27
JACKSONVILLE CHEROKEE 77 76 (1993) 33
KERRVILLE 3 NNE KERR 74 74 (1983) 21
MATADOR MOTLEY 77 76 (1970) 41
PAMPA 2 GRAY 72 72 (1983) 31
ROBERT LEE COKE 78 78 (1977) 37
TORNILLO 2 SSE EL PASO 73 70 (1994) 15
WINTERS 1 NNE RUNNELS 75 75 (1990) 28
Lowest Minimum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
FT WORTH NAS TARRANT 48 48 (1967) 23
AMISTAD DAM VAL VERDE 47 49 (1989) 31
EL PASO 32 ENE HUDSPETH 39 40 (1991) 12
EVANT 1 SSW CORYELL 40 40 (1985) 28
GRAPEVINE DAM TARRANT 38 41 (1983) 42
MATHIS 4 SSW JIM WELLS 51 51 (1968) 31
PANHANDLE CARSON 27 29 (1985) 33
PERSIMMON GAP BREWSTER 44 47 (1994) 13
PORT ISABEL CAMERON 55 59 (1984) 53
ROCKPORT ARANSAS 50 52 (1974) 33

Climatic Averages for October

  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 77.9 103 (1979) 54.8 23 (1993) 2.51 10.88 (1941) 6.08 (1981) 2.4 0.2 5.5 75 118
Amarillo 72.5 95 (1954) 44.5 12 (1993) 1.37 7.64 (1941) 2.66 (1946) 1.1 1.8 4.7 226 25
Austin 82.1 100 (1938) 60.0 30 (1993) 3.43 12.63 (1925) 7.39 (1923) 3.7 0.0 6.7 17 206
Brownsville 85.3 99 (1900) 66.1 35 (1993) 2.80 17.12 (1958) 6.67 (1954) 5.5 0.0 6.5 0 332
College Station 80.2 102 (1938) 58.6 29 (1993) 3.81 18.77 (1994) 13.39 (1994) 2.5 0.0 6.5 31 167
Corpus Christi 83.9 98 (1950) 63.9 28 (1993) 3.02 11.02 (1981) 7.25 (1960) 5.0 0.0 6.3 0 281
Dallas‑Fort Worth 78.5 106 (1951) 55.8 24 (1917) 3.52 14.18 (1981) 4.85 (1959) 3.1 0.0 6.2 51 119
Del Rio 81.7 106 (1979) 59.7 28 (1993) 2.24 11.69 (1930) 7.60 (1969) 3.9 0.0 5.0 19 196
El Paso 78.4 96 (1994) 49.6 25 (1970) 0.76 5.15 (1884) 1.84 (1883) 1.6 0.4 4.4 88 57
Galveston 77.5 94 (1952) 68.0 39 (1993) 2.84 17.78 (1871) 14.01 (1901) 0.0 0.0 5.8 7 248
Houston 81.6 99 (1900) 57.6 29 (1993) 4.27 17.64 (1949) 9.31 (1984) 2.7 0.0 6.7 31 174
Lubbock 74.7 98 (1979) 48.1 18 (1993) 1.86 10.80 (1983) 5.82 (1983) 1.0 0.9 4.9 154 42
Midland 77.3 100 (1979) 50.6 24 (1993) 1.74 7.45 (1986) 3.59 (1985) 2.2 0.1 4.4 106 75
Port Arthur 80.2 99 (1905) 59.2 30 (1993) 4.29 15.09 (1970) 9.26 (1902) 1.7 0.0 5.9 26 172
San Angelo 78.8 100 (1951) 53.6 26 (1993) 2.40 8.68 (1981) 5.11 (1959) 2.6 0.1 5.0 71 108
San Antonio 81.7 99 (1991) 58.8 27 (1993) 3.17 9.75 (1994) 7.08 (1913) 4.1 0.0 6.8 30 191
Victoria 82.4 109 (1926) 60.9 31 (1993) 3.46 17.25 (1960) 8.15 (1994) 4.1 0.0 6.4 15 223
Waco 80.3 101 (1989) 56.8 25 (1993) 3.36 10.51 (1984) 5.72 (1974) 4.2 0.0 6.0 38 146
Wichita Falls 76.9 102 (1979) 52.2 21 (1993) 2.74 11.77 (1941) 5.61 (1959) 3.6 0.2 6.0 104 91
Shreveport, LA 78.7 99 (1938) 54.3 28 (1993) 3.73 14.02 (1949) 6.83 (1949) 2.5 0.2 6.6 63 110
Climatic averages are based on 1961-1990 monthly normals, which are provided by the National Climatic Data Center.
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