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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Texas

Average Temperature Rankings, April 1997

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1997 1-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	64.8°F (18.2°C)	-5.1°F (-2.8°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1997
				128th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2006
Mar–Apr 1997 2-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	60.6°F (15.9°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1915
				92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1942
Feb–Apr 1997 3-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1958
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1949
Jan–Apr 1997 4-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1958
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1980
Dec 1996–Apr 1997 5-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1899
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1963, 2021
Nov 1996–Apr 1997 6-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1899
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1902
Oct 1996–Apr 1997 7-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1899
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1981, 2003
Sep 1996–Apr 1997 8-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1948, 1985, 1994
Aug 1996–Apr 1997 9-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1977
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1942, 1978, 2014
Jul 1996–Apr 1997 10-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1977
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1951, 1964, 1978, 1985
Jun 1996–Apr 1997 11-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1977
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1964, 1978, 1998, 2001
May 1996–Apr 1997 12-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1939, 1946, 1967
Nov 1995–Apr 1997 18-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1913
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1946, 1956, 1990, 1992
May 1995–Apr 1997 24-Month	65.0°F (18.3°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977, 1978
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2000, 2017
	Ties: 1902, 1903, 1938, 1940, 1946, 1950, 1991, 1992, 2010
May 1994–Apr 1997 36-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1977
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2013
	Ties: 1953, 2010
May 1993–Apr 1997 48-Month	65.1°F (18.4°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1915, 1980
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2019
	Ties: 1910, 1928, 1952, 1998
May 1992–Apr 1997 60-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1962, 1977
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2020
	Ties: 1910, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1942, 1950, 1959, 1995

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/