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

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
822 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            101   08/27/2023
 LOW              67   08/25/1966
                       08/25/1930
                       08/27/1913
HIGHEST          101R  08/27         MM      MM       95  08/03
                                                          08/10
                                                          08/18
LOWEST            80   08/27         MM      MM       77  08/18
                       08/30
                       08/31
                                                          08/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    94.7               92.0     2.7     91.9
AVG. MINIMUM    82.6                        2.8
MEAN            88.6               85.9     2.7     86.8
DAYS MAX >= 90    31               24.0     7.0       26
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       26.67   2017
TOTALS          0.27               4.71   -4.44     7.40
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.15   -0.14     0.24
DAYS >= .01        1                8.3    -7.3       18
DAYS >= .10        1                5.2    -4.2       15
DAYS >= .50        0                2.5    -2.5        8
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.5    -1.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.27   08/22 TO 08/22               1.51  08/18 TO 08/19

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
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      0                  0       0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0
COOLING TOTAL    741                648      93
 SINCE 1/1      2889               2585     304
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/110    DATE  08/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/110    DATE  08/22

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.08

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

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

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

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