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...COLLEGE STATION'S OCTOBER TOP 10 LIST...

The following is a list of College Station's Top 10 wettest, driest, warmest, and coolest Octobers (see note below table).

College Station's October Lists (1889-2009)
Top 10
Wettest
18.77 1994
12.91 1984
12.88 2006
12.21 1925
10.78 1973
9.79 2002
9.77 1957
8.85 1998
8.57 1981
8.54 1919
Top 10
Driest
0.00 1952
0.05 1948
0.11 1924
0.14 1921
0.15 1944
0.19 1932
0.22 1917
0.33 1950
0.35 1987
0.35 1978
Top 10
Warmest
77.0 2004
76.4 1931
75.9 1941
75.5 1934
74.9 1933
74.2 1963
73.8 1928
73.6 1926
73.5 1956
73.5 1935
Top 10
Coolest
60.2 1976
64.9 1952
65.2 1936
65.7 1970
65.9 1913
66.0 1957
66.1 1980
66.3 1923
66.6 1964
66.8 1925

Other Months
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Annual


Note: Rainfall and temperature data observations began on the campus of Texas A & M College in May 1882. Records were sporadic from 1882 to 1907 and no records are available for 1908 and 1909. Reliable records are available from 1910 to present.

Observations began on the campus of Texas A & M College in May 1882. The station was relocated to the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station main farm located seven miles southwest of the College Station Post Office in January 1954. This station closed April 30, 1958. Other rainfall and temperature observations were taken in Bryan at 2310 23rd Street from September 1, 1913 through March 31, 1947.

A weather station was established at the College Station FAA Airport (originally referred to as Bryan CAA Airport) in August 1951. The FAA Airport Station is now known as Easterwood Field.

The 30 year climatological averages are from the College Station FAA Airport (Easterwood Field) but the extremes and other temperature and rainfall records are from all sources.

The observation site has not moved since 1951 and remains at Easterwood Field. ASOS was implemented in 1997 and was comissioned on April 1, 1997.


Questions/Comments concerning this data should be sent to Chuck Roeseler.

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