Benbrook Climatology

Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Benbrook Dam (Tarrant County)

32º 39' N 97º 27' W

790 ft

30-Year Normals (1991-2020)
Month		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
N o r m a l	Maximum (°F)	58.8	62.9	70.0	77.5	84.7	92.7	97.1	97.5	90.3	80.6	68.6	60.3	78.4
	Minimum (°F)	33.3	37.0	44.7	52.3	61.9	69.9	73.1	72.7	65.2	54.1	43.8	36.0	53.7
	Precipitation (in.)	2.15	2.38	3.20	3.23	4.54	3.52	1.87	2.45	3.40	4.27	2.71	2.43	36.15
Monthly Precipitation
Year		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
2025		4.28	1.51	1.46	4.30	6.84	4.07	3.71	2.01	1.63	2.55	5.73
2024		2.30	1.66	3.77	6.52	5.94	1.70	1.66	0.24	5.36	0.07	1.63	2.30	33.15
2023		1.09	4.82	2.01	0.87	3.17	0.50	1.07	0.07	2.05	11.92	0.33	3.42	31.32
2022		0.06	1.25	1.75	2.91	3.10	4.77	0.11	4.21	0.85	3.96	4.30	1.91	29.18
2021		1.07	2.12	2.65	3.47	8.28	2.42	1.83	1.18	0.76	3.63	0.32	0.32	28.05
2020		4.11	2.90	7.82	1.49	4.93	3.80	0.67	3.09	4.09	2.10	0.86	2.34	38.20
2019		1.37	0.71	1.42	4.50	6.89	2.35	1.75	3.46	0.00	4.60	1.56	1.33	29.94
2018		0.39	5.60	3.44	0.59	1.83	1.04	0.30	5.16	8.85	9.82	1.46	2.89	41.37
2017		2.13	6.88	0.53	3.47	1.61	7.99	2.53	4.89	1.68	1.18	0.93	2.78	36.60
2016		0.66	2.26	3.53	5.53	4.55	5.57	2.68	2.40	3.37	1.97	2.07	0.42	35.01
2015		3.10	2.87	2.58	4.48	13.08	3.70	0.25	0.28	1.36	10.09	9.49	2.84	54.12
2014		0.08	0.16	0.76	2.41	3.97	4.82	0.71	0.50	1.05	2.58	2.39	1.43	20.86
2013		3.00	1.41	0.94	2.88	2.66	1.95	3.33	0.39	2.98	2.98	2.91	3.27	28.70
2012		5.37	2.32	5.19	3.03	1.81	2.98	1.31	3.41	2.78	0.61	0.00	1.02	29.83
2011		1.49	0.87	0.03	2.96	5.17	0.25	0.00	0.65	1.73	5.79	0.69	3.83	23.46
2010		3.47	2.45	4.04	3.49	2.24	3.01	3.80	1.97	9.35	0.74	2.01	1.48	38.05
2009		0.73	0.95	4.57	3.24	6.39	2.85	2.32	2.97	10.25	10.78	2.04	1.58	48.67
2008		0.41	1.33	4.47	6.22	2.14	1.11	0.67	4.42	1.55	0.81	1.45	0.32	24.90
2007		4.24	0.55	6.44	3.21	11.21	8.83	5.75	2.71	5.21	2.13	2.84	1.84	54.96
2006		1.88	3.84	4.02	2.05	2.17	1.47	0.52	1.24	3.60	4.43	3.20	2.65	31.07
2005		3.62	2.26	2.37	0.18	2.81	1.20	3.28	0.90	0.06	0.22	1.04	0.24	18.18
2004		2.05	4.19	1.55	3.75	3.85	10.96	2.36	2.77	0.13	4.39	8.65	0.57	45.22
2003		0.41	3.68	1.12	1.35	1.98	3.90	0.21	3.31	5.31	1.28	3.95	1.29	27.79
2002		3.96	1.15	6.72	7.05	5.64	1.24	2.33	3.32	1.52	5.90	0.60	4.19	43.62
2001		2.87	4.89	5.92	0.55	3.36	1.70	2.57	4.06	3.05	1.62	2.04	2.67	36.30
2000		2.06	1.42	3.18	1.55	2.39	8.85	0.02	0.00	0.00	5.07	6.00	1.84	32.38
1999		1.42	0.00	2.89	2.34	8.54	2.21	0.76	0.00	2.46	1.95	0.38	2.09	25.04
1998		2.50	3.47	5.26	0.81	1.81	0.92	0.11	1.46	1.37	5.89	4.49	3.75	32.04
1997		0.84	7.46	2.31	5.02	5.79	3.76	2.08	2.62	0.62	5.68	1.50	6.33	44.01
1996		0.69	0.47	1.48	2.64	0.85	2.92	2.91	2.46	3.21	3.21	6.71	0.22	27.77
1995		2.03	0.48	4.47	4.02	6.19	2.97	1.78	5.11	5.03	0.60	0.85	1.85	35.38
1994		1.25	1.22	2.48	3.53	5.61	0.78	2.52	0.99	4.17	6.85	5.04	2.61	37.05
1993		2.25	5.08	3.11	2.96	2.09	1.81	0.00	0.48	3.26	9.20	1.29	2.04	33.57
1992		3.36	3.91	1.55	2.64	5.82	4.58	2.99	2.09	3.39	1.38	3.36	4.93	40.00
1991		2.75	1.32	1.13	4.82	4.24	2.38	4.05	6.60	4.88	12.59	1.43	9.23	55.42
1990		3.02	4.40	7.36	6.59	6.97	2.51	2.33	1.77	1.21	2.77	4.16	1.11	44.20
1989		3.86	3.76	3.39	1.84	10.60	9.16	1.30	2.81	3.55	1.29	0.46	0.58	42.60
1988		0.53	0.62	1.23	1.55	1.00	3.29	1.46	1.17	6.21	1.50	0.71	2.62	21.89
1987		1.53	3.95	1.06	0.48	M	4.83	1.64	0.65	M	0.26	3.06	3.30	NA
1986		0.00	2.29	0.84	3.74	6.05	10.65	1.73	2.05	3.85	1.56	2.43	3.19	38.38
1985		0.91	1.46	3.27	5.11	3.77	5.00	1.15	0.10	3.53	3.27	1.69	0.82	30.08
1984		1.17	2.25	4.29	0.97	1.81	1.89	1.12	1.03	0.54	8.29	2.28	3.56	29.20
1983		0.79	2.18	2.14	0.31	4.25	3.08	1.10	2.88	0.77	2.89	2.05	0.46	22.90
1982		1.78	1.86	2.96	2.01	7.76	6.61	2.89	0.47	1.55	2.14	2.61	2.56	35.20
1981		0.40	0.72	4.10	1.79	4.79	4.80	1.45	2.88	5.41	10.43	3.02	0.19	39.98
1980		2.22	0.73	1.67	2.94	3.27	0.15	0.96	0.14	5.65	0.87	1.17	2.18	21.95
1979		3.99	1.99	5.58	6.73	8.95	1.95	1.66	6.24	1.04	2.56	0.33	3.68	44.70
1978		1.51	3.10	1.61	2.02	3.88	0.69	0.89	1.12	1.92	0.56	2.91	0.65	20.86
1977		2.09	2.13	5.49	2.67	2.03	1.00	1.44	2.58	0.33	1.05	1.90	0.34	23.05
1976		0.10	0.42	2.48	6.65	6.16	0.89	4.41	1.13	3.94	5.59	0.57	2.74	35.08
Year		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
1975		1.36	3.75	1.46	3.31	5.09	5.01	7.82	0.31	0.80	0.11	1.00	1.62	31.64
1974		2.72	0.98	0.49	1.16	3.73	4.51	1.43	7.62	3.70	5.53	2.54	1.42	35.83
1973		2.71	2.37	2.31	6.55	2.44	7.69	8.96	0.04	3.48	5.90	1.19	0.75	44.39
1972		0.83	0.33	0.44	4.80	1.75	0.38	1.01	1.21	4.56	5.33	2.60	0.51	23.75
1971		0.19	1.61	0.12	3.41	3.06	1.42	6.65	2.72	1.75	9.93	2.62	6.84	40.32
1970		0.67	4.69	3.89	4.71	4.77	0.30	0.71	1.60	6.97	1.60	0.30	0.72	30.93
1969		0.34	1.81	3.70	2.44	5.51	1.62	0.68	1.83	3.93	4.91	0.75	2.67	30.19
1968		4.60	1.90	5.77	1.76	4.61	4.01	2.22	2.77	2.90	1.42	2.79	1.31	36.06
1967		0.28	0.41	1.64	2.42	4.19	1.14	4.36	0.89	6.63	2.08	1.51	2.25	27.80
1966		1.42	2.33	1.59	7.77	4.70	7.33	0.67	7.05	3.32	2.78	0.52	1.01	40.49
1965		3.16	5.15	1.07	2.47	9.15	1.29	0.77	0.85	3.43	2.41	2.09	1.71	33.55
1964		3.66	1.08	3.81	2.40	3.80	0.48	1.91	3.87	10.06	0.60	4.86	0.78	37.31
1963		0.50	0.01	0.51	4.66	2.88	1.36	2.79	1.07	1.08	0.15	1.76	1.28	18.05
1962		0.44	1.94	1.15	4.40	0.85	3.23	4.08	3.25	5.83	2.37	2.16	1.15	30.85
1961		3.54	2.29	3.73	0.42	1.28	8.05	1.38	0.19	3.46	5.07	2.35	1.95	33.71
1960		3.67	1.68	0.55	1.90	4.45	1.34	5.85	3.27	1.56	2.38	0.26	4.47	31.38
1959		0.24	1.26	0.31	2.86	2.14	4.36	2.12	1.79	1.99	7.78	1.15	2.28	28.28
1958		1.31	0.74	2.81	5.76	3.92	0.75	3.59	1.15	3.62	1.56	1.87	1.45	28.53
1957		1.68	1.65	2.15	16.02	11.84	2.34	0.75	0.19	4.77	4.66	4.07	1.74	51.86
1956		1.24	2.03	0.07	2.04	3.17	2.55	0.48	0.49	0.00	4.28	1.20	2.46	20.01
1955		1.14	2.05	2.25	2.13	4.79	3.93	1.84	2.08	3.72	0.62	0.00	0.82	25.37
1954		1.53	0.29	0.49	4.78	3.02	1.30	1.14	0.19	0.65	1.84	1.22	0.98	17.43
1953		0.55	0.88	2.41	4.59	4.62	1.09	1.42	1.38	0.84	3.83	2.06	0.91	24.58
1952		0.99	2.77	1.58	5.59	6.70	0.10	0.92	2.09	1.48	0.00	6.81	2.66	31.69
1951		0.59	1.94	0.74	1.43	3.67	5.05	0.78	0.41	1.33	2.02	0.76	0.10	18.82
1950		4.61	3.62	0.79	5.34	3.10	4.25	4.69	3.80	4.72	0.24	0.03	0.00	35.19
1949							1.51	0.34	1.18	0.25	5.78	0.36	1.59	NA
Year		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann

Location below

Map of the Benbrook Dam region

Map from tiger.census.gov