Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
815 AM CST THU JAN 01 2026

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             82   12/28/2021
 LOW              14   12/23/1989
                       12/25/1983
HIGHEST           79   12/28         MM      MM       78  12/04
                                                          12/18
LOWEST            35   12/15         MM      MM       43  12/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.4               65.5     1.9     69.9
AVG. MINIMUM    54.0                        2.4
MEAN            60.7               58.5     2.2     63.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.08   2016
TOTALS          1.81               4.23   -2.42     2.60
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.14   -0.08     0.08
DAYS >= .01        8                9.7    -1.7       10
DAYS >= .10        5                5.2    -0.2        5
DAYS >= .50        2                2.1    -0.1        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.9    -0.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.34   11/30 TO 11/30               1.29  12/25 TO 12/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           4.0   2004
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00
DAYS >= TRACE      0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    185                230     -45
 SINCE 7/1       222                326    -104
COOLING TOTAL     58                 31      27
 SINCE 1/1      3476               3571     -95
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/010    DATE  12/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/350    DATE  12/29

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     81

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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