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College Station Monthly Summaries: January 2018

 

  Daily Temperature Daily Precipitation Monthly Temperature Summary
Day Maximum Minimum *Departure Total Mean Value *Departure
1 37°F 25°F ‑20°F   Maximum 59.4°F ‑1.6°F
2 32°F 26°F ‑22°F   Minimum 36.8°F ‑4.4°F
3 49°F 20°F ‑16°F   Average 48.1°F ‑3.0°F
4 55°F 25°F ‑11°F   Degree Days Total *Departure
5 60°F 39°F ‑2°F   Heating 520 +78
6 67°F 37°F +1°F   Cooling 3 ‑8
7 70°F 48°F +8°F 0.06" Numberof Days: Total *Departure
8 65°F 44°F +4°F   Maximum ≥ 90°F 0 0
9 59°F 39°F ‑2°F   Maximum ≤ 32°F 1 +1
10 68°F 58°F +12°F   Minimum ≤ 32°F 11 +6
11 72°F 38°F +4°F T  
12 51°F 29°F ‑11°F   Monthly Precipitation Summary
13 52°F 29°F ‑10°F   Precipitation Value *Departure
14 57°F 31°F ‑7°F   Monthly Total 1.06" ‑2.18"
15 69°F 37°F +2°F 0.20" Year-to-date Total 1.06" ‑2.18"
16 39°F 19°F ‑22°F 0.06" Days ≥ 0.01" 9 +1
17 38°F 15°F ‑24°F    
18 40°F 20°F ‑21°F   Monthly Extremes
19 60°F 37°F ‑2°F 0.01" Extreme Value Date(s)
20 67°F 54°F +10°F 0.01" Highest Temperature 72°F 11th, 21st
21 72°F 63°F +16°F 0.02" Lowest Temperature 15°F 17th
22 68°F 44°F +5°F 0.09" Max. 24-hour Precip. 0.62" 27th-28th
23 64°F 32°F ‑3°F   Maximum Wind Gust 45 mph 11th
24 66°F 34°F ‑1°F    
25 65°F 35°F ‑2°F   Record Book for January
26 67°F 46°F +4°F   Highest Temperature 86°F 1972
27 65°F 58°F +10°F 0.60" Lowest Temperature ‑3°F 1949
28 70°F 50°F +8°F 0.01" Highest Minimum 70°F 1950
29 63°F 36°F ‑2°F   Lowest Maximum 19°F 1962
30 64°F 36°F ‑2°F   Wettest Month 15.60" 1991
31 71°F 38°F +2°F   Driest Month 0.00" 1910
  Wettest 24 Hours 7.13" 1896
"T" indicates daily precipitation ≤ 0.005".
BOLDFACE indicates an extreme daily value for the month.
ITALICS indicates a daily record was set or tied.
*Departure from the 1981‑2010 normal.

New Records Set

*New Records Set
Day Parameter Value Old Record Year
No new records were set or tied in January 2018.
*Near Records
Day Parameter Value Record Year
2nd 3rd lowest maximum temperature 32°F 29°F 1979
16th 2nd lowest minimum temperature 19°F 21°F 1982
17th 3rd lowest minimum temperature 15°F 0°F 1930
18th Tied 3rd lowest minimum temperature 20°F 2°F 1930
*NOTE: Records from 1910 through July 1951 are based on observations taken at the Texas Agricultural
Experiment Station main farm located 7 miles SW of College Station. Records from August 1951 through
the present are based on observations taken at Easterwood Field.


February Normals for College Station

Beginning of the month: 63°F/43°F Monthly precipitation: 2.85"
Middle of the month: 65°F/44°F Precipitation days: 8
End of the month: 68°F/48°F Days ≤ 32°F:  3
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