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Houston, Texas
Average Temperature Rankings, January 1979
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| Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1979 1-Month |
45.9°F (7.7°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
-9.3°F (-5.2°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1940 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1950 | ||||
|
Dec 1978–Jan 1979 2-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 56.2°F (13.4°C) |
-5.6°F (-3.1°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1984 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2022 | ||||
|
Nov 1978–Jan 1979 3-Month |
55.9°F (13.3°C) | 59.0°F (15.0°C) |
-3.1°F (-1.7°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1977 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
Oct 1978–Jan 1979 4-Month |
59.9°F (15.5°C) | 62.6°F (17.0°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1933, 1953, 1959, 1981, 2001 | ||||||
|
Sep 1978–Jan 1979 5-Month |
64.2°F (17.9°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1959 | ||||||
|
Aug 1978–Jan 1979 6-Month |
67.7°F (19.8°C) | 69.6°F (20.9°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1937, 1948 | ||||||
|
Jul 1978–Jan 1979 7-Month |
70.2°F (21.2°C) | 71.8°F (22.1°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1953, 1960, 1968, 1976 | ||||||
|
Jun 1978–Jan 1979 8-Month |
71.9°F (22.2°C) | 73.3°F (22.9°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.7°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1968 | ||||||
|
May 1978–Jan 1979 9-Month |
72.7°F (22.6°C) | 73.8°F (23.2°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1939, 1958, 1960 | ||||||
|
Apr 1978–Jan 1979 10-Month |
72.4°F (22.4°C) | 73.5°F (23.1°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.7°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1961, 1993 | ||||||
|
Mar 1978–Jan 1979 11-Month |
71.3°F (21.8°C) | 72.7°F (22.6°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1942, 1960, 1994 | ||||||
|
Feb 1978–Jan 1979 12-Month |
69.4°F (20.8°C) | 71.6°F (22.0°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1940 | ||||||
|
Aug 1977–Jan 1979 18-Month |
69.0°F (20.6°C) | 70.9°F (21.6°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1977 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1980, 1984 | ||||||
|
Feb 1977–Jan 1979 24-Month |
70.1°F (21.2°C) | 71.5°F (21.9°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.7°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1941, 1977 |
| 65th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1949 | ||||||
|
Feb 1976–Jan 1979 36-Month |
69.6°F (20.9°C) | 71.5°F (21.9°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest since: 1942 | 1942, 1979 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1942 | ||||||
|
Feb 1975–Jan 1979 48-Month |
69.8°F (21.0°C) | 71.5°F (21.9°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1980 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1974–Jan 1979 60-Month |
70.1°F (21.2°C) | 71.4°F (21.9°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1980, 1981 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1962, 1963 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 11, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/