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Texas Climate Report: July 2015

 

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 94.9 +0.7 102 73.6 +1.6 67 84.3 +1.2 2 8.30 444% 8.26 0 606
Amarillo 89.7 ‑1.7 98 66.7 +1.5 56 78.2 ‑0.1 13 6.59 232% 1.31 0 416
Austin 95.7 +0.1 102 75.5 +1.1 70 85.6 +0.6 0 0.00 0% 0.00 0 646
Brownsville                 3 2.36 116% 1.75    
College Station 94.7 ‑0.1 101 75.5 +0.9 71 85.1 +0.4 3 0.31 14% 0.12 0 630
Corpus Christi 94.6 +1.5 101 76.5 +1.7 69 85.5 +1.6 2 1.19 43% 0.62 0 645
Dallas‑Fort Worth 96.4 +0.8 104 77.8 +2.7 73 87.1 +1.8 1 0.92 43% 0.92 0 694
Del Rio 96.8 +0.2 102 75.6 +0.4 70 86.2 +0.3 1 0.04 2% 0.04 0 665
El Paso 96.3 +1.6 101 72.6 +1.7 66 84.5 +1.7 13 2.88 186% 0.72 0 612
Galveston 91.6 +2.0 98 81.6 +2.2 76 86.6 +2.1 3 0.23 6% 0.13 0 677
Houston 95.6 +1.9 101 76.5 +1.4 71 86.1 +1.7 3 0.61 16% 0.38 0 660
Lubbock 92.3 ‑0.5 98 70.0 +2.3 64 81.2 +0.9 5 3.96 207% 2.43 0 509
Midland 96.8 +2.2 103 72.6 +2.9 68 84.7 +2.6 5 0.72 40% 0.27 0 620
Port Arthur 94.8 +3.1 102 75.4 +1.2 69 85.1 +2.1 5 1.16 19% 0.71 0 629
San Angelo 97.3 +2.2 105 72.6 +1.4 67 85.0 +1.9 2 0.55 46% 0.33 0 630
San Antonio 94.7 +0.1 100 76.5 +1.9 70 85.6 +1.0 1 0.07 3% 0.07 0 647
Victoria 95.1 +1.3 102 74.1 +0.1 71 84.6 +0.7 4 0.70 17% 0.30 0 614
Waco 96.0 ‑0.3 103 75.3 +1.2 71 85.6 +0.4 0 0.00 0% 0.00 0 649
Wichita Falls 95.3 ‑1.6 102 73.2 +1.3 67 84.3 ‑0.1 5 2.79 175% 1.45 0 605
Shreveport, LA 96.1 +2.7 104 76.2 +3.5 70 86.1 +3.1 2 0.59 16% 0.46 0 661
Bold-italics indicate a value broke or tied the record from a previous year.
*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 2015 average temperatures
jul 2015 average precipitation

Monthly Extremes

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
ALVARADO 4NE JOHNSON 0.00
ATHENS HENDERSON 0.00
AUSTIN‑CAMP MABRY TRAVIS 0.00
AUSTIN 33 NW BURNET 0.00
BERTRAM 3 ENE BURNET 0.00
BLANCO BLANCO 0.00
BURNET BURNET 0.00
BURNET MUNI AP BURNET 0.00
CENTERVILLE LEON 0.00
CLEBURNE JOHNSON 0.00
CRANFILLS GAP BOSQUE 0.00
CRAWFORD MCLENNAN 0.00
DALLAS REDBIRD AP DALLAS 0.00
DRIPPING SPRINGS 6 E HAYS 0.00
FALLS CITY 7 WSW WILSON 0.00
FERRIS ELLIS 0.00
FREDERICKSBURG GILLESPIE 0.00
HILLSBORO HILL 0.00
HILLSBORO MUNI AP HILL 0.00
HUNTSVILLE WALKER 0.00
HYE BLANCO 0.00
KERMIT WINKLER 0.00
LAKE TAWAKONI RAINS 0.00
LINDALE 3 NE SMITH 0.00
LLANO LLANO 0.00
LLANO MUNI AP LLANO 0.00
LONGVIEW GREGG 0.00
LONGVIEW GREGG 0.00
LULING CALDWELL 0.00
MADISONVILLE MADISON 0.00
MIDLOTHIAN ELLIS 0.00
MID WAY RGNL AP ELLIS 0.00
PALESTINE 6 WNW ANDERSON 0.00
PRAIRIE MTN LLANO 0.00
ROCKSPRINGS EDWARDS 0.00
SEGUIN 1 SSW GUADALUPE 0.00
TEMPLE DRAUGHTON MIL BELL 0.00
TYLER SMITH 0.00
WACO MCGREGOR EXEC AP MCLENNAN 0.00
WACO RGNL AP MCLENNAN 0.00
WHITNEY DAM BOSQUE 0.00
WIMBERLEY 1 NW HAYS 0.00
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value
ADRIAN 6N OLDHAM 9.54
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours (inches)
Station County Value
ABILENE RGNL AP TAYLOR 8.26
Lowest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
HART CASTRO 75.3
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE BREWSTER 89.4
Lowest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
CHISOS BASIN BREWSTER 86.7
Highest Average Daily Maximum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
TERLINGUA BREWSTER 104.2
Highest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE BREWSTER 110
TERLINGUA BREWSTER 110
Lowest Maximum Temperature  (°F)
Station County Value
CLARENDON DONLEY 65
PAMPA 2 GRAY 65
TULIA SWISHER 65
Lowest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
BRAVO HARTLEY 62.9
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
GALVESTON SCHOLES FLD GALVESTON 81.6
Highest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
GALVESTON SCHOLES FLD GALVESTON 84
PALACIOS MUNI AP MATAGORDA 84
Lowest Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value
MERTZON 12NNW IRION 41

 

New Monthly Records

Least Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
ATHENS HENDERSON 0.00 0.00 (2001) 68
AUSTIN‑CAMP MABRY TRAVIS 0.00 0.00 (1993) 78
AUSTIN BERGSTROM AP TRAVIS 0.01 0.02 (1986) 64
BERTRAM 3 ENE BURNET 0.00 0.00 (1993) 46
BLANCO BLANCO 0.00 0.00 (2001) 114
BURNET BURNET 0.00 0.00 (1993) 105
BURNET MUNI AP BURNET 0.00 0.04 (2011) 17
CANYON DAM #3 COMAL 0.25 0.92 (2009) 11
CENTERVILLE LEON 0.00 0.00 (2000) 75
CLEBURNE JOHNSON 0.00 0.00 (1993) 101
CRANFILLS GAP BOSQUE 0.00 0.00 (2011) 26
CRAWFORD MCLENNAN 0.00 0.00 (1993) 14
DALLAS REDBIRD AP DALLAS 0.00 0.00 (2011) 16
DRIPPING SPRINGS 6 E HAYS 0.00 0.00 (1994) 31
EDINBURG 17 NNE HIDALGO 0.13 0.14 (2009) 11
FALLS CITY 7 WSW WILSON 0.00 0.00 (1998) 64
FERRIS ELLIS 0.00 0.00 (2001) 64
FREDERICKSBURG GILLESPIE 0.00 0.00 (1993) 93
HALLSVILLE 1 W HARRISON 0.23 0.26 (2013) 14
HILLSBORO HILL 0.00 0.00 (2011) 112
HOLLY LAKE RCH WOOD 0.02 0.23 (2004) 12
HOUSTON HOOKS MEM AP HARRIS 0.21 0.34 (1998) 17
HOUSTON SUGARLAND MEM FORT BEND 0.43 0.96 (2009) 13
HUNTSVILLE WALKER 0.00 0.00 (1924) 106
HUNTSVILLE MUNI AP WALKER 0.06 0.53 (1998) 16
HYE BLANCO 0.00 0.00 (1996) 63
LAKE TAWAKONI RAINS 0.00 0.00 (1993) 40
LLANO LLANO 0.00 0.00 (1993) 118
LONGVIEW GREGG 0.00 0.00 (1993) 108
LONGVIEW GREGG 0.00 1.12 (2013) 14
LONGVIEW 11 SE RUSK 0.11 0.13 (1993) 37
LONGVIEW E TX RGNL AP GREGG 0.15 0.41 (2004) 17
LULING CALDWELL 0.00 0.00 (2000) 113
MADISONVILLE MADISON 0.00 0.00 (1962) 80
MIDLOTHIAN ELLIS 0.00 0.00 (2011) 18
PALESTINE 6 WNW ANDERSON 0.00 0.26 (2008) 13
PRAIRIE MTN LLANO 0.00 0.05 (1951) 11
SAN ANTONIO STINSON AP BEXAR 0.12 0.12 (2011) 17
SEGUIN 1 SSW GUADALUPE 0.00 0.00 (2000) 24
TYLER SMITH 0.00 0.02 (1993) 32
TYLER POUNDS FLD SMITH 0.04 0.05 (1998) 37
WACO RGNL AP MCLENNAN 0.00 0.00 (1993) 85
WHITNEY DAM BOSQUE 0.00 0.00 (2011) 65
WIMBERLEY 1 NW HAYS 0.00 0.00 (1994) 31
Greatest Precipitation Overall for the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
BORGER HUTCHINSON CO AP HUTCHINSON 8.52 3.93 (2008) 15
BUSHLAND 1 WSW POTTER 7.48 6.27 (1950) 15
CHILDRESS 2 CHILDRESS 5.89 4.76 (2002) 16
DIMMITT 2 N CASTRO 7.36 7.25 (1960) 57
Greatest Precipitation in 24 Hours Ever in the Month (inches)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
BORGER HUTCHINSON CO AP HUTCHINSON 2.77 1.70 (2011) 15
BURKETT COLEMAN 5.71 5.10 (2013) 57
BUSHLAND 1 WSW POTTER 2.92 2.35 (2010) 15
CHILDRESS 2 CHILDRESS 2.90 1.66 (2000) 16
DIMMITT 2 N CASTRO 4.00 3.00 (1967) 57
IMPERIAL PECOS 2.94 2.33 (1959) 53
MEMPHIS HALL 3.80 3.60 (2009) 102
Highest Average Daily Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
FREEPORT 2 NW BRAZORIA 86.4 86.4 (1986) 51
HOUSTON CLOVER FLD BRAZORIA 86.1 85.3 (2011) 15
SAM RAYBURN DAM JASPER 85.2 84.9 (1998) 45
Highest Maximum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
ANGLETON BRAZORIA AP BRAZORIA 100 100 (2009) 12
ELDORADO SCHLEICHER 102 101 (2014) 12
GALVESTON SCHOLES FLD GALVESTON 98 96 (1960) 32
HOUSTON CLOVER FLD BRAZORIA 102 102 (2000) 15
ROCKPORT ARANSAS CO AP ARANSAS 98 96 (2013) 15
WILDWOOD TYLER 103 103 (2009) 13
Lowest Maximum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
CLARENDON DONLEY 65 65 (1996) 102
Highest Average Daily Minimum Temperature (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
EDEN CONCHO 72.6 72.4 (1948) 48
HOUSTON CLOVER FLD BRAZORIA 77.2 77.1 (2010) 15
HOUSTON HOOKS MEM AP HARRIS 75.6 75.4 (2011) 15
HOUSTON NWSO GALVESTON 78.0 76.3 (2010) 29
LAKE FORK RSVR WOOD 75.0 74.5 (2001) 25
MATAGORDA 2 MATAGORDA 80.0 79.4 (1996) 74
ROCKPORT ARANSAS CO AP ARANSAS 80.3 80.1 (2011) 14
Highest Minimum Temperature Ever in the Month (°F)
Station County Value Previous Record Yrs. Data
DIMMITT 2 N CASTRO 70 70 (2011) 52
HOUSTON HOBBY AP HARRIS 81 81 (2009) 69
HOUSTON NWSO GALVESTON 81 81 (2009) 29
PALACIOS MUNI AP MATAGORDA 84 84 (2012) 72
SAN SABA 7 NW SAN SABA 76 76 (2012) 12

 

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&nbnbsp;(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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