Childress ( Childress County ) 1948-2004

 

November 6  - The average first freeze date, based on 54 years of data.

 

October 9, 2000 - The earliest freeze recorded.

 

Year  mm/day     Temp           Julian Date

1948   11/09    Temp was 27      314

1949   10/31    Temp was 32      304

 

1950   11/03    Temp was 30      307

1951   11/01    Temp was 27      305

1952   11/10    Temp was 29      315

1953   11/21    Temp was 29      325

1954   11/02    Temp was 30      306

1955   11/02    Temp was 32      306

1956   11/09    Temp was 32      314

1957   10/26    Temp was 27      299

1958   11/17    Temp was 31      321

1959   11/05    Temp was 25      309

 

1960   11/09    Temp was 28      314

1961   11/03    Temp was 28      307

1962   11/17    Temp was 32      321

1963   11/14    Temp was 31      318

1964   11/19    Temp was 32      324

1965   11/27    Temp was 32      331

1966   11/01    Temp was 29      305

1967   11/03    Temp was 31      307

1968   11/09    Temp was 30      314

1969   10/14    Temp was 32      287

 

1970   10/28    Temp was 31      301

1971   11/07    Temp was 28      311

1972   11/01    Temp was 32      306

1973   11/20    Temp was 32      324

1974   11/12    Temp was 32      316

1975   11/13    Temp was 29      317

1976   10/20    Temp was 29      294

1977   11/09    Temp was 32      313

1978   11/07    Temp was 31      311

1979   11/10    Temp was 30      314

 

1980   10/28    Temp was 31      302

1981   10/26    Temp was 31      299

1982   11/04    Temp was 26      308

1983   11/23    Temp was 32      327

1984   11/02    Temp was 30      307

1985   11/11    Temp was 31      315

1986   10/13    Temp was 32      286

1987   11/10    Temp was 27      314

1988   11/16    Temp was 28      321

1989   10/19    Temp was 31      292

 

1990   11/04    Temp was 32      308

1991   10/29    Temp was 31      302

1992   11/04    Temp was 31      309

1993   10/29    Temp was 29      302

1994   11/16    Temp was 31      320

1995   11/04    Temp was 32      308

1999   11/24    Temp was 28      328

 

2000   10/09    Temp was 32      283 *** earliest freeze

2001   11/20    Temp was 30      324

2002   11/25    Temp was 26      329

2003   11/06    Temp was 32      310

2004   11/04    Temp was 31      308

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                    Sum =      16762 / 54 = 310.41

 

Average Julian Date =           310.41 or November 6 based on 54 years of data.

 

Earliest Freeze occurred: 10/9/2000