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Texas Climate Report: July 2014

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 94.4 +0.2 101 72.5 +0.5 65 83.5 +0.4 5 2.46 132% 1.78 0 581
Amarillo 87.7 ‑3.7 100 65.4 +0.2 58 76.5 ‑1.8 7 1.82 64% 0.84 0 363
Austin 95.2 ‑0.4 101 73.6 ‑0.8 69 84.4 ‑0.6 6 5.58 297% 3.53 0 607
Brownsville 93.5 ‑0.1 97 76.2 ‑0.1 71 84.8 ‑0.1 2 1.64 80% 1.03 0 624
College Station 92.8 ‑2.0 97 73.6 ‑1.0 69 83.2 ‑1.5 7 6.72 314% 4.55 0 573
Corpus Christi 95.1 +2.0 100 74.5 ‑0.3 70 84.8 +0.9 5 0.74 27% 0.29 0 620
Dallas‑Fort Worth 93.7 ‑1.9 103 73.9 ‑1.2 65 83.8 ‑1.5 4 0.98 45% 0.70 0 589
Del Rio 97.5 +0.9 104 76.8 +1.6 71 87.1 +1.2 3 0.35 20% 0.14 0 695
El Paso 96.7 +2.0 104 72.8 +1.9 68 84.8 +2.0 11 0.69 45% 0.19 0 622
Galveston 90.2 +0.6 94 79.3 ‑0.1 75 84.8 +0.3 7 1.08 28% 0.70 0 620
Houston 93.1 ‑0.6 99 74.3 ‑0.8 72 83.7 ‑0.7 12 5.40 142% 3.91 0 588
Lubbock 90.1 ‑2.7 100 67.9 +0.2 62 79.0 ‑1.3 8 2.64 138% 1.93 0 443
Midland 95.1 +0.5 102 71.7 +2.0 67 83.4 +1.3 2 0.33 18% 0.28 0 578
Port Arthur 91.8 +0.1 95 73.4 ‑0.8 69 82.6 ‑0.4 13 13.86 233% 6.53 0 552
San Angelo 95.8 +0.7 103 71.0 ‑0.2 65 83.4 +0.3 2 0.77 64% 0.73 0 579
San Antonio 94.7 +0.1 99 75.0 +0.4 72 84.9 +0.3 4 3.25 119% 3.02 0 624
Victoria 95.9 +2.1 101 74.9 +0.9 71 85.4 +1.5 6 2.37 57% 2.26 0 639
Waco 93.8 ‑2.5 100 71.9 ‑2.2 65 82.9 ‑2.3 1 0.15 8% 0.15 0 563
Wichita Falls 91.1 ‑5.8 103 70.6 ‑1.3 61 80.9 ‑3.5 9 5.53 348% 2.13 0 500
Shreveport, LA 89.9 ‑3.5 99 71.1 ‑1.6 64 80.5 ‑2.5 7 4.26 117% 2.33 0 486
*Dep.: Departure of the monthly average temperature from the 1981-2010 monthly normal, which is provided by the National Climatic Data Center.
*Perc. Norm.: Monthly precipitation total divided by 1981-2010 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.
jul 2014 average temperatures
jul 2014 average precipitation

Monthly Extremes

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
FLORESVILLE WILSON 0.00
KERMIT WINKLER 0.00
POTEET ATASCOSA 0.00
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
PORT ARTHUR SE TX AP JEFFERSON 13.86
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours (inches)
Station County Value
DECATUR WISE 6.65
Lowest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
MT LOCKE JEFF DAVIS 71.2
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
LAREDO INTL AP WEBB 89.3
Lowest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
MT LOCKE JEFF DAVIS 83.1
Highest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
FALCON DAM STARR 101.9
Highest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
TERLINGUA BREWSTER 109
Lowest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
TEMPLE DRAUGHTON MIL BELL 55
Lowest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
MT LOCKE JEFF DAVIS 59.3
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
PORT ARANSAS NUECES 79.4
Highest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
GALVESTON SCHOLES FLD GALVESTON 83
PALACIOS MUNI AP MATAGORDA 83
THOMPSONS 3 WSW FORT BEND 83
Lowest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
GRAHAM YOUNG 49

New Monthly Records

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
FLORESVILLE WILSON 0.00 0.00 (2001) 93
POTEET ATASCOSA 0.00 0.00 (2012) 68
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
DELL CITY 5 SSW HUDSPETH 4.17 3.65 (2006) 33
DENTON MUNI AP DENTON 6.24 3.95 (2010) 15
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours Ever in the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CANADIAN 6 NW HEMPHILL 2.61 2.31 (2010) 12
COMMERCE 4SW HUNT 1.93 1.85 (2004) 18
COOPER DELTA 4.41 4.19 (1989) 61
DECATUR WISE 6.65 4.55 (1982) 64
DENTON MUNI AP DENTON 4.74 2.64 (2004) 15
GRANGER DAM WILLIAMSON 5.45 3.53 (2001) 34
JUSTIN DENTON 1.75 1.61 (2009) 10
LUFKIN 11 NW ANGELINA 5.52 2.94 (2007) 30
LUMBERTON HARDIN 4.83 4.60 (2012) 19
SAM RAYBURN DAM JASPER 4.39 3.95 (2006) 44
TAYLOR 1 NW WILLIAMSON 3.28 2.36 (2001) 14
Lowest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
DEKALB BOWIE 77.6 78.8 (1983) 24
DENTON MUNI AP DENTON 81.0 81.3 (2007) 17
FT WORTH ALLIANCE AP TARRANT 81.7 82.4 (2004) 15
HART CASTRO 73.5 73.5 (2013) 28
MCKINNEY MUNI AP COLLIN 81.0 82.4 (2002) 12
VIGO PARK SWISHER 75.2 75.4 (2004) 12
Lowest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
DEKALB BOWIE 88.6 89.8 (1994) 24
DENTON MUNI AP DENTON 91.0 91.1 (2007) 17
FT WORTH ALLIANCE AP TARRANT 92.0 92.7 (2004) 15
HART CASTRO 85.1 85.4 (2013) 28
LONGVIEW GREGG 89.1 89.2 (1967) 91
MCKINNEY MUNI AP COLLIN 91.6 92.9 (2002) 12
SANFORD DAM HUTCHINSON 89.9 90.8 (2004) 20
Highest Maximum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
DRYDEN TERRELL CO AP TERRELL 108 105 (2013) 11
ELDORADO SCHLEICHER 101 101 (2011) 11
Lowest Maximum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
ATHENS HENDERSON 71 75 (2007) 59
BENBROOK DAM TARRANT 73 74 (1971) 61
BONHAM 3NNE FANNIN 66 69 (1943) 94
BONITA 4 NW MONTAGUE 68 72 (2004) 12
CHILDRESS MUNI AP CHILDRESS 70 70 (2004) 65
CORSICANA CAMPBELL FLD NAVARRO 76 77 (2007) 13
DAINGERFIELD 9 S MORRIS 69 77 (2007) 55
DEKALB BOWIE 68 76 (2002) 24
DENTON 2 SE DENTON 70 72 (1945) 98
DRYDEN 10 NE TERRELL 69 75 (2004) 11
GRUVER HANSFORD 63 65 (1996) 49
HUNT 10 W KERR 74 74 (2003) 12
LAKE FORK RSVR WOOD 74 78 (2013) 26
LAKE TAWAKONI RAINS 69 75 (2007) 40
LONGVIEW GREGG 69 73 (1971) 91
LONGVIEW GREGG 71 76 (2002) 13
LONGVIEW E TX RGNL AP GREGG 71 77 (2002) 13
MCKINNEY MUNI AP COLLIN 73 75 (2013) 12
MT VERNON FRANKLIN 68 72 (1994) 43
PALESTINE 6 WNW ANDERSON 75 79 (2013) 12
RUSK CHEROKEE 70 72 (1971) 72
SULPHUR SPRINGS HOPKINS 69 70 (1953) 79
TERRELL MUNI AP KAUFMAN 74 76 (2007) 13
TYLER SMITH 71 76 (1990) 31
WILLS POINT VAN ZANDT 69 72 (1953) 89
Lowest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
ANGLETON BRAZORIA AP BRAZORIA 72.3 72.5 (2013) 11
CORPUS CHRISTI NWS NUECES 74.7 74.8 (2013) 10
CORSICANA CAMPBELL FLD NAVARRO 72.4 72.5 (2004) 13
DRYDEN 10 NE TERRELL 69.2 69.3 (2013) 11
FT WORTH ALLIANCE AP TARRANT 71.4 72.1 (2004) 15
MCKINNEY MUNI AP COLLIN 70.4 70.6 (2005) 12
RAINBOW SOMERVELL 70.0 70.4 (2007) 13
Highest Minimum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
DRYDEN TERRELL CO AP TERRELL 82 82 (2011) 11
MULESHOE #1 BAILEY 74 74 (1980) 85
THOMPSONS 3 WSW FORT BEND 83 80 (2011) 53
Lowest Minimum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CHILDRESS 2 CHILDRESS 58 58 (2013) 16
CORPUS CHRISTI NWS NUECES 70 70 (2013) 10
GRAHAM YOUNG 49 54 (1905) 81
LONGVIEW GREGG 63 64 (2013) 13
MARLIN 3 NE FALLS 52 56 (1967) 67

Climatic Averages for August

  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 94.0 111 (1943) 71.6 48 (1915) 2.59 15.70 (1914) 6.30 (1978) 24.3 0.0 5.9 0 552
Amarillo 89.4 107 (2012) 64.2 48 (2010) 2.91 8.07 (2009) 4.26 (1945) 16.5 0.0 8.2 1 367
Austin 97.0 112 (2011) 74.6 58 (1915) 2.35 9.48 (2001) 6.01 (1994) 29.0 0.0 4.9 0 645
Brownsville 94.4 105 (2012) 76.2 63 (1967) 2.44 16.58 (1880) 7.82 (1880) 28.6 0.0 6.6 0 629
College Station 96.2 110 (1903) 74.5 41 (1893) 2.68 11.25 (1915) 9.89 (1947) 28.4 0.0 5.8 0 631
Corpus Christi 94.4 107 (2012) 75.0 64 (2004) 2.92 14.79 (1980) 8.92 (1980) 28.2 0.0 6.5 0 611
Dallas‑Fort Worth 96.1 112 (1936) 75.1 55 (1915) 1.91 10.33 (1915) 5.40 (1915) 26.3 0.0 4.8 0 638
Del Rio 97.1 109 (1969) 75.3 60 (1915) 2.18 20.93 (1998) 17.03 (1998) 28.7 0.0 4.0 0 657
El Paso 92.4 108 (1980) 69.7 52 (1880) 2.01 6.85 (2006) 2.89 (2005) 22.4 0.0 8.7 0 498
Galveston 90.3 100 (2011) 79.7 67 (1966) 4.39 19.08 (1915) 11.46 (2002) 16.6 0.0 8.3 0 620
Houston 94.5 109 (2011) 74.8 54 (1891) 3.76 15.43 (1915) 9.06 (1945) 27.1 0.0 8.3 0 609
Lubbock 91.3 107 (1944) 66.6 43 (1915) 1.91 8.85 (1966) 3.78 (1966) 20.2 0.0 6.9 0 433
Midland 93.6 107 (1964) 68.8 52 (1947) 1.84 5.92 (2006) 5.32 (1934) 24.1 0.0 5.7 0 502
Port Arthur 92.2 108 (2000) 74.0 58 (1911) 5.38 17.26 (1966) 8.45 (1966) 23.9 0.0 11.1 0 561
San Angelo 94.7 111 (1943) 70.7 45 (1915) 2.26 8.13 (1971) 5.60 (2007) 25.3 0.0 5.5 0 549
San Antonio 96.0 110 (2011) 74.7 57 (1891) 2.09 11.14 (1974) 5.79 (2007) 28.4 0.0 4.7 0 631
Victoria 95.0 109 (2011) 73.7 61 (1915) 2.85 8.97 (2001) 6.14 (1964) 28.6 0.0 8.1 0 600
Waco 96.8 112 (1969) 73.8 53 (1992) 2.05 10.33 (2008) 4.80 (1958) 27.9 0.0 5.0 0 629
Wichita Falls 96.6 113 (1964) 71.4 53 (1992) 2.50 11.05 (1914) 5.82 (2008) 26.1 0.0 6.2 0 589
Shreveport, LA 94.1 110 (1909) 72.1 53 (1992) 2.73 10.89 (1912) 6.47 (1912) 25.6 0.0 6.4 0 561
Climatic averages are based on 1981-2010 monthly normals, which are provided by the National Climatic Data Center.
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