Benbrook Climatology

Severe Thunderstorm Threat Over The Eastern U.S., Critical Fire Weather Likely Over The Southwest

A cold front will bring the threat for scattered strong to severe thunderstorms from the Mid Atlantic to New England into Saturday morning. Some of the storms could produce damaging winds and locally heavy rainfall. Dangerously hot and dry conditions will persist over the Desert Southwest this weekend. Critical fire weather conditions likely. Read More >

Benbrook Dam (Tarrant County)

32º 39' N 97º 27' W

790 ft

30-Year Normals (1981-2010)
Month			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
N o r m a l	Maximum (°F)		57.3	60.9	68.2	76.3	83.6	90.7	95.5	96.2	88.6	78.9	67.7	58.0	76.8
	Minimum (°F)		32.4	36.4	44.0	51.9	61.6	69.0	72.3	72.2	64.5	53.8	44.0	34.4	53.0
	Precipitation (in.)		1.90	2.42	3.33	2.86	4.69	3.98	1.91	2.16	3.26	3.98	2.66	2.35	35.50
	Degree Days	Heating	625	461	299	106	12	0	0	0	9	82	298	585	2477
	Degree Days	Cooling	1	4	23	79	247	446	586	595	356	124	23	2	2486
Monthly Precipitation
Year			Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
2020			4.11	2.90	7.82	1.49
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