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

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
815 AM CST SUN FEB 01 2026

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             81   01/01/2022
 LOW              11   01/08/1886
HIGHEST           80   01/03         MM      MM       76  01/05
LOWEST            27   01/25         MM      MM       26  01/22
                       01/26
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.2               63.2    -0.0     57.8
AVG. MINIMUM    49.8                        0.9
MEAN            56.5               56.0     0.5     51.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                1.1     1.9        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.75   1991
TOTALS          4.42               4.30    0.12     4.89
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.14    0.00     0.16
DAYS >= .01        5                9.4    -4.4        8
DAYS >= .10        4                5.0    -1.0        5
DAYS >= .50        4                2.2     1.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.0     1.0        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.61   01/24 TO 01/25               3.74  01/09 TO 01/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2024
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00
DAYS >= TRACE      0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    289                290      -1
 SINCE 7/1       511                620    -109
COOLING TOTAL     32                 13      19
 SINCE 1/1        32                 13      19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/350    DATE  01/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/340    DATE  01/10
                                40/010          01/17

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      4

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

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