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North Texas Weather Climate Summary

Annual Rainfall for North Central Texas

Map of Annual Rainfall for North Central Texas

Rainfall Extremes (in.)

Location 24 hours Month Year
Arlington 6.90 / Mar 27, 1977 17.98 / Apr 1957 56.85 / 1957
Athens 7.19 / Apr 5, 1986 19.52 / Oct 1954 56.39 / 1957
Bonham 12.60 / May 13, 1982 21.83 / May 1982 65.19 / 1957
Cameron 7.90 / Jul 27, 1979 12.56 / Sep 1974 58.24 / 2004
Cleburne 9.02 / May 17, 1989 14.93 / May 1989 51.18 / 1973
Corsicana 9.96 / May 10, 1968 17.76 / Apr 1957 61.50 / 1957
Dallas/Fort Worth 8.56 / Apr 25, 1922 17.64 / Apr 1922 53.54 / 1991
Denton 7.30 / May 12, 1982 23.46 / Oct 1981 57.17 / 1973
Ennis 7.75 / Oct 19, 1985 19.45 / Sep 1976 61.65 / 1957
Gainesville 6.86 / Oct 13, 1981 25.64 / Oct 1981 55.13 / 1990
Graham 8.22 / Oct 13, 1981 15.00 / Oct 1981 50.44 / 1990
Hillsboro 6.51 / Jul 4, 1976 14.28 / Jun 1981 54.87 / 1935
McKinney 7.75 / May 13, 1982 21.57 / Sep 1964 57.66 / 1990
Mineral Wells 6.65 / Oct 12, 1981 20.00 / Oct 1981 49.77 / 1957
Palestine 6.20 / Jun 5, 1989 14.95 / May 1965 68.02 / 1990
Paris 7.54 / Dec 10, 1971 15.15 / May 1982 75.65 / 1957
Richardson 5.42 / May 16, 1989 17.27 / Apr 1966 59.65 / 1973
Sherman 8.00 / May 13, 1982 22.83 / Oct 1981 65.83 / 1957
Sulphur Springs 6.40 / Apr 22, 1974 17.06 / Oct 1949 71.09 / 1957
Temple 5.71 / Feb 4, 1986 13.62 / Jun 1981 53.13 / 1944
Waco 7.98 / Dec 20, 1997 15.00 / May 1965 60.20 / 1905
Waxahachie 7.64 / Oct 19, 1985 15.03 / Sep 1958 59.00 / 1973
Weatherford 5.90 / Mar 27, 1977 16.87 / Jun 2004 55.88 / 1957


Freezes - Averages and Records

Location Last First Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Total No. / Season
Corsicana Mar 12 Nov 22 3 12 16 9 3 44 65 / 1966-67
Dallas/Fort Worth                  
McKinney Mar 20 Nov 12 4 13 16 11 4 48 67 / 1977-78
Mineral Wells Mar 20 Nov 12 4 13 17 11 4 49 67 / 1976-77
Paris Mar 17 Nov 14 4 15 20 12 4 56 77 / 1959-60
Sherman Mar 22 Nov 11 5 15 19 13 5 58 83 / 1977-78
Temple Mar 13 Nov 26 1 8 13 7 2 31 47 / 1977-78
Waco                  


100° Days - Averages and Records

Location Average Most in any season
Jun Jul Aug Sep Year No. / Year
Corsicana 0 5 6 1 12 82 / 1954
Dallas/Fort Worth            
McKinney <1 6 7 <1 15 56 / 1956, 1954
Mineral Wells 2 10 8 1 21 63 / 1956
Paris 0 5 5 <1 11 55 / 1954
Sherman <1 6 6 <1 13 56 / 1956
Temple <1 6 7 <1 15 41 / 1951
Waco            


Temperature Extremes

Location Lowest Temperature (°F) Ever Observed Highest Temperature (°F) Ever Observed
Corsicana -7 / Feb 12, 1899 113 / Jul 26, 1954
Dallas/Fort Worth -8 / Feb 12, 1899 113 / Jun 27, 1980
McKinney -7 / Jan 18, 1930 118 / Aug 10, 1936
Mineral Wells -8 / Dec 23, 1989 114 / Jun 28, 1980
Paris -13 / Feb 12, 1899 115 / Aug 10, 1936
Sherman -2 / Dec 23, 1989 113 / Aug 10, 1936
Temple -4 / Dec 23, 1989 112 / Aug 11, 1947
Waco -5 / Jan 31, 1949 112 / Aug 11, 1969


 
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