Canton Climatology

Thunderstorms in the North Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in Texas

There is a severe weather and isolated flooding threat from the Central to Northern Plains tonight into early Thursday. The severe weather threat will progress eastward to the Upper Mississippi Valley/Great Lakes into the Lower Ohio Valley Thursday. Major to extreme heat will continue to impact much of southern Texas into next week, where widespread record-breaking temperatures are possible. Read More >

Canton (Van Zandt County)

32º 33' N 95º 52' W

490 ft

30 Year Precipitation Normals (1981-2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Month	3.25	3.81	4.25	3.54	5.20	4.67	2.26	2.00	3.35	4.83	4.41	4.23	45.80
Monthly Precipitation
Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
2002	INACTIVE
2001	3.99	8.65	6.44	2.02	3.45	7.05	M	M	M	M	M	M	NA
2000	3.87	2.18	3.31	3.78	9.59	9.20	0.00	0.14	2.01	1.88	10.86	6.61	53.43
1999	4.19	0.09	4.43	8.62	2.59	3.83	0.98	0.00	2.06	1.65	1.58	2.66	32.68
1998	5.01	3.76	3.69	1.26	0.58	1.01	0.24	1.46	7.81	8.45	6.84	4.15	44.26
1997	3.18	8.22	7.56	8.66	3.14	3.62	0.33	4.65	0.65	4.78	2.61	5.92	53.32
1996	1.37	0.41	1.16	4.29	1.25	4.31	2.41	7.80	3.51	1.75	6.02	3.07	37.35
1995	6.20	1.93	5.90	6.31	7.91	2.32	3.43	1.44	2.62	0.38	0.53	2.88	41.85
1994	1.92	5.39	3.91	3.11	10.07	2.38	2.85	M	2.14	10.21	6.20	8.68	NA
1993	3.45	4.66	3.36	5.46	3.01	4.95	0.00	2.22	4.29	13.16	2.02	1.99	48.57
1992	4.99	6.34	3.36	1.87	1.86	6.95	2.99	0.76	1.07	3.94	6.87	5.22	46.22
1991	4.69	4.66	1.63	M	M	2.93	1.92	6.01	4.68	5.16	2.23	8.14	NA
1990	M	M	M	M	M	1.59	1.35	1.05	1.85	2.55	7.60	2.18	NA
1989	3.07	4.61	3.74	2.08	12.95	5.75	2.38	6.03	3.70	10.51	6.88	7.40	69.10
1988	1.12	2.85	M	3.94	0.91	1.98	3.40	0.08	4.31	3.93	5.94	3.21	NA
1987	2.01	4.82	3.63	0.30	4.79	7.39	1.90	0.65	2.71	2.21	5.86	9.14	45.41
1986	0.27	4.49	0.38	7.31	6.15	4.16	4.02	0.92	4.68	6.58	4.52	5.32	48.80
1985	M	M	M	M	3.18	1.67	2.37	0.01	3.88	7.85	7.93	3.71	NA
1984	1.77	5.35	3.83	1.20	4.48	1.59	2.70	1.04	0.60	5.33	4.96	4.80	37.65
1983	0.47	6.25	4.30	0.27	5.66	6.44	2.62	4.93	1.54	1.32	4.19	2.01	40.00
1982	2.50	1.94	2.01	2.47	4.42	8.73	1.80	1.08	0.45	3.95	6.09	8.22	43.66
1981	1.50	2.38	3.66	1.87	11.51	12.07	2.32	1.21	2.32	10.74	2.69	0.31	52.58
1980	6.00	2.08	4.00	4.15	2.57	0.81	0.91	0.22	4.21	1.52	2.68	2.85	32.00
1979	4.84	3.59	3.86	3.86	9.63	2.58	4.31	2.39	4.46	1.84	1.05	3.31	45.72
1978	4.75	2.89	2.82	1.01	3.73	0.75	1.29	2.52	2.55	1.00	4.64	2.81	30.76
1977	2.36	5.49	4.98	4.18	0.74	7.98	0.21	2.78	0.60	1.11	3.42	1.01	34.86
1976	1.76	1.39	4.37	10.25	6.09	5.54	5.86	0.90	6.99	4.97	0.78	4.22	53.12
Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
1975	1.64	3.59	3.81	4.81	4.97	4.05	0.24	0.92	3.25	1.08	1.96	2.11	32.43
1974	2.77	1.23	1.25	6.04	5.34	3.19	0.65	4.28	4.89	3.68	8.13	3.60	45.05
1973	3.78	2.11	5.30	10.75	2.38	10.42	3.26	0.67	8.32	7.56	2.50	2.64	59.69
1972	5.43	0.28	1.06	2.16	2.57	5.21	3.94	1.09	3.49	4.84	5.72	2.87	38.66
1971	0.12	2.50	0.58	1.79	2.55	0.59	11.99	1.27	2.33	8.75	3.41	11.33	47.21
1970	0.67	5.64	4.46	3.48	4.52	3.08	0.35	1.61	4.76	8.93	1.14	1.11	39.75
1969	1.78	4.15	5.72	3.53	9.40	0.70	0.11	1.20	1.18	8.23	2.61	5.86	44.47
1968	3.40	2.74	4.22	4.73	7.93	3.10	3.35	0.32	3.79	1.71	6.04	4.28	45.61
1967	0.71	1.62	1.34	3.66	6.03	2.61	3.26	1.83	8.20	9.72	2.09	6.94	48.01
1966	3.02	4.95	1.62	14.42	6.12	1.44	3.65	9.77	3.42	1.57	0.52	3.22	53.72
1965	2.66	7.29	1.68	2.21	9.02	2.57	0.39	1.18	3.94	1.22	2.11	2.05	36.32
1964	2.43	2.50	2.40	4.12	2.75	1.70	0.00	1.13	4.13	0.20	3.43	0.61	25.40
1959-1963	NOT AVAILABLE
1958	2.82	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	2.00	NA
1957	2.96	3.26	4.31	15.54	7.61	5.80	2.15	1.27	4.03	6.98	4.36	1.75	60.02
1956	3.09	4.42	0.54	2.23	5.02	0.25	0.78	1.55	0.00	1.31	5.98	1.97	27.14
1955	2.44	2.59	3.69	3.97	2.73	1.03	3.00	7.86	1.22	0.51	0.00	1.60	30.64
1954	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	0.00	2.78	9.56	4.29	2.30	NA
1953	1.33	1.64	4.10	4.35	8.14	0.27	1.40	3.70	1.22	5.25	0.21	0.00	31.61
1952	3.32	2.60	4.05	5.92	6.55	1.55	2.62	0.02	0.00	0.02	7.81	4.98	39.44
1951	2.25	4.00	1.65	2.27	3.51	3.39	4.45	0.00	4.57	5.00	0.78	1.33	33.20
1950	5.36	7.58	2.35	7.25	7.86	0.85	6.25	0.80	3.10	1.60	3.05	0.17	46.22
1949	8.50	3.13	2.35	2.85	5.15	2.96	3.72	0.70	2.45	9.30	0.30	1.44	42.85
1948	2.05	1.95	3.20	3.20	5.90	2.05	4.13	2.40	1.25	1.00	4.20	1.15	32.48
Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann

Location below

Map of the Canton region

Map from tiger.census.gov