Canton Climatology

Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. 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