Climate at a Glance
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Houston, Texas
Average Temperature Rankings, January 1972
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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January 1972 1-Month |
58.5°F (14.7°C) | 54.3°F (12.4°C) |
4.2°F (2.3°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1940 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 1950 | ||||
Dec 1971–Jan 1972 2-Month |
59.9°F (15.5°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
4.7°F (2.6°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1984 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2022 | ||||
Nov 1971–Jan 1972 3-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 58.0°F (14.4°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2002, 2006 | ||||||
Oct 1971–Jan 1972 4-Month |
64.0°F (17.8°C) | 61.5°F (16.4°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1934 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 1971–Jan 1972 5-Month |
67.0°F (19.4°C) | 65.3°F (18.5°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2017 | ||||
Aug 1971–Jan 1972 6-Month |
69.4°F (20.8°C) | 68.5°F (20.3°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
19th Warmest | Warmest since: 1952 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1952 | ||||||
Jul 1971–Jan 1972 7-Month |
71.5°F (21.9°C) | 70.8°F (21.6°C) |
0.7°F (0.3°C) | 64th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1957 | ||||||
Jun 1971–Jan 1972 8-Month |
72.7°F (22.6°C) | 72.3°F (22.4°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1957, 2004 | ||||||
May 1971–Jan 1972 9-Month |
72.9°F (22.7°C) | 72.8°F (22.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1932 | ||||||
Apr 1971–Jan 1972 10-Month |
72.4°F (22.4°C) | 72.5°F (22.5°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2017 | ||||
Mar 1971–Jan 1972 11-Month |
71.5°F (21.9°C) | 71.7°F (22.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.2°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1966, 1982, 1983 | ||||||
Feb 1971–Jan 1972 12-Month |
70.3°F (21.3°C) | 70.6°F (21.4°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1935, 1955, 1989, 1996, 1997 | ||||||
Aug 1970–Jan 1972 18-Month |
69.9°F (21.1°C) | 69.9°F (21.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1975 | ||||||
Feb 1970–Jan 1972 24-Month |
70.1°F (21.2°C) | 70.6°F (21.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1956, 1983 | ||||||
Feb 1969–Jan 1972 36-Month |
69.8°F (21.0°C) | 70.5°F (21.4°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1966, 1973, 1974, 1983, 1995 | ||||||
Feb 1968–Jan 1972 48-Month |
69.5°F (20.8°C) | 70.4°F (21.3°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1980 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1960, 1968, 1976, 1983, 1986 | ||||||
Feb 1967–Jan 1972 60-Month |
69.6°F (20.9°C) | 70.4°F (21.3°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1980, 1981 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1960, 1967, 1968, 1988 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 1, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/