August Temperature and Precipitation Normals (1971-2000)
                       and Extremes for Houston (1927-2007)
                              (last updated 8/18/07)
							                               
   --------------- TEMPERATURE ---------------------    ------ PRECIPITATION -----
    NORMAL   RECORD       LOW      RECORD     HIGH       RECORD    CUMULATIVE PCPN 
   MAX MIN  MAX YEAR      MAX     MIN YEAR    MIN         PCPN      DAILY  YEARLY 
   --------------------------------------------------   --------------------------                              
 1  94  74  103 1998    77 1989   67  1984   79 1996    3.00 1930   0.10   27.40        
 2  94  74  104 1998    82 1953   67  1936   78 2003    1.65 1974   0.20   27.50      
 3  94  74  103 1998    78 1971   68  1949   81 1980    1.77 1971   0.30   27.60      
 4  94  74  101 1998    77 1971   63  1976   83 1958    2.94 1975   0.41   27.71      
 5  94  74  101 2001*   87 1971   64  1976   79 2004*   2.65 1994   0.52   27.82      
  
 6  94  74  101 1947    80 1957   66  1972   79 2003*   1.31 1949   0.63   27.93     
 7  94  74  104 2003    84 1974   69  1935   80 2003    0.67 1980   0.74   28.04     
 8  94  74  102 2003*   84 1989   68  1990*  78 2002    1.26 1961   0.85   28.15     
 9  94  73  105 1962    84 1994   62  1989   82 1980    1.44 1955   0.97   28.27     
10  94  73  104 1962    86 1989   62  1989   81 1980    2.88 1996   1.09   28.39     
 
11  94  73  100 1969*   83 1983   65  1989   80 2007    1.94 1988   1.21   28.51    
12  94  73  102 2007*   83 1960   62  1931   81 2007    1.41 1972   1.33   28.63      
13  94  73  106 1962    81 1960   63  1931   81 1999    1.00 1972   1.45   28.75     
14  94  73  102 2007*   81 1991   65  2004   78 1968    4.17 1932   1.57   28.87     
15  94  73  101 1994*   76 2002   61  2004   80 2007    2.74 2002   1.69   28.99    
 
16  94  73  101 1993    81 2007   63  2004*  80 1987    2.59 2007   1.82   29.12     
17  94  73  100 2000*   85 1992   60  1992   79 1997    2.14 2007   1.95   29.25     
18  94  73  101 1986*   81 1983   62  1992   79 2006    6.69 1983   2.08   29.38     
19  94  73  103 1999    78 1967   69  2000*  78 2006    2.21 1955   2.21   29.51     
20  93  73  105 1999    77 1966   65  1976   78 1999    2.45 1966   2.34   29.64      
 
21  93  73  101 1980    85 1994   60  1940   78 1988    1.44 1942   2.47   29.77     
22  93  73  106 1980    79 1996   62  1940   79 1993    1.47 1979   2.60   29.90      
23  93  73  107 1980    82 1986   64  1973*  78 1988    1.99 1936   2.73   30.03     
24  93  72  105 1980    84 1959   65  1949*  78 2004    1.67 1960   2.86   30.16      
25  93  72  101 1980*   78 1959   64  1976*  79 2004    1.54 1947   2.99   30.29      
 
26  93  72  102 1990    83 1966   64  1997*  80 2004    3.33 1959   3.13   30.43     
27  93  72  104 1990    85 1966   62  1970   79 2006   14.58 1945   3.27   30.57     
28  92  72   99 2000*   80 2001   63  1992   77 2006    1.51 1945   3.41   30.71      
29  92  72  101 2000    77 2001   61  1992   78 2006*   3.37 1953   3.55   30.85      
30  92  72  104 2000    75 1996   62  1986   79 1956    1.61 1996   3.69   30.99     
 
31  92  72  107 2000    77 2001   65  1972   78 1956    5.98 1981   3.83   31.13      

* indicates a record that has been tied on a previous year

August Normals
 high:              93.5F 
 low:               73.0F 
 mean temperature:  83.3F 
 rainfall:          3.83"
 heating DD:            0 
 cooling DD:          536