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College Station Monthly Summary: March 2015

  Daily Temperature Daily Precipitation Monthly Temperature Summary
Day Maximum Minimum *Departure Total Mean Value *Departure
1 44°F 39°F ‑16°F 0.04" Maximum 68.6°F ‑3.1°F
2 46°F 40°F ‑15°F T Minimum 50.3°F ‑0.7°F
3 76°F 45°F +2°F   Average 59.5°F ‑1.9°F
4 77°F 35°F ‑3°F 0.06" Degree Days Total *Departure
5 46°F 31°F ‑20°F 0.17" Heating 211 +39
6 56°F 27°F ‑18°F   Cooling 46 ‑13
7 58°F 32°F ‑14°F   Numberof Days: Total *Departure
8 53°F 43°F ‑12°F 0.64" Maximum ≥ 90°F 0 0
9 53°F 50°F ‑8°F 3.09" Maximum ≤ 32°F 0 0
10 57°F 50°F ‑6°F   Minimum ≤ 32°F 3 +2
11 61°F 52°F ‑4°F    
12 63°F 54°F ‑2°F T Monthly Precipitation Summary
13 71°F 56°F +2°F 0.05" Precipitation Value *Departure
14 74°F 52°F +2°F   Monthly Total 5.83" +2.66"
15 67°F 51°F ‑2°F   Year-to-date Total 13.24" +3.98"
16 76°F 50°F +2°F   Days ≥ 0.01" 10 +2
17 78°F 64°F +9°F    
18 78°F 63°F +8°F 0.24" Monthly Extremes
19 79°F 61°F +8°F T Extreme Value Date(s)
20 74°F 60°F +5°F 0.48" Highest Temperature 83°F 29th
21 63°F 58°F ‑2°F 0.73" Lowest Temperature 27°F 6th
22 69°F 55°F ‑1°F   Max. 24-hour Precip. 3.24" 8th-9th
23 78°F 50°F +1°F   Maximum Wind Gust 38 mph 4th
24 79°F 59°F +6°F    
25 80°F 62°F +7°F   Record Book for March
26 67°F 51°F ‑5°F 0.33" Highest Temperature 96°F 1946
27 78°F 43°F ‑4°F   Lowest Temperature 17°F 2002
28 82°F 49°F +2°F   Highest Minimum 77°F 1921
29 83°F 54°F +4°F   Lowest Maximum 30°F 1932
30 81°F 59°F +5°F   Wettest Month 8.66" 2012
31 80°F 64°F +7°F   Driest Month 0.29" 1971
  Wettest 24 Hours 4.20" 1980
"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

Day Parameter Value Old Record Year
9th Tied most daily precipitation 3.09" 3.09" 2015

*Near Records Set

Day Parameter Value Record Year
1st Tied 3rd lowest maximum temperature 44°F 39°F 1962
5th Tied 4th lowest maximum temperature 46°F 32°F 1989
6th Tied 2nd lowest minimum temperature 27°F 25°F 1989
*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.


April Normals for College Station

Beginning of the month: 75°F/55°F Monthly precipitation: 2.66"
Middle of the month: 79°F/58°F Precipitation days: 7
End of the month: 82°F/62°F Days ≥ 90°F:  1
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