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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

  National Weather Service Dallas/Fort Worth  

Temple (Bell County)

31º 05' N 97º 19' W

635 ft

30 Year Normals (1981-2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
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Maximum (°F) 59.0 62.7 70.1 77.8 84.3 89.9 94.6 95.7 89.9 80.2 69.1 60.0 77.8
Minimum (°F) 35.6 39.1 46.8 53.4 62.3 68.1 70.7 71.2 64.4 54.5 45.3 37.0 54.0
Precipitation (in.) 2.25 2.60 3.14 2.32 4.25 4.10 2.06 2.64 3.79 3.59 2.68 2.69 36.11
Degree
Days
Heating 551 402 240 81 13 1 0 0 7 69 263 516 2143
Cooling 2 7 37 99 270 421 547 572 371 142 29 5 2502
Monthly Precipitation
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
2004 INACTIVE
2003 0.89 4.18 1.07 0.45 M 3.21 0.81 1.46 3.61   NA
2002 1.18 1.15 1.21 1.70 2.40 2.36 3.07 2.66 2.19 5.11 1.95 1.78 26.56
2001 3.01 0.74 2.54 1.11 4.20 3.30 0.50 11.04 0.86 3.13 6.24 4.21 40.88
2000 2.53 1.99 2.18 5.03 2.77 6.78 0.03 0.98 3.35 4.60 11.68 3.02 44.94
1999 1.59 0.07 2.00 1.98 4.03 3.31 4.09 0.68 M 2.15 0.13 2.90 NA
1998 4.96 4.65 1.90 0.88 0.24 0.17 M 1.97 8.77 13.54 M 2.59 NA
1997 1.72 6.11 2.57 9.79 5.49 3.97 2.16 0.78 0.38 4.01 4.19 5.89 47.06
1996 0.17 0.00 1.46 1.72 2.79 2.94 1.16 6.24 10.25 0.60 4.64 2.21 34.18
1995 0.95 0.84 2.93 3.20 4.48 2.17 1.12 1.33 1.04 0.71 0.84 0.69 20.30
1994 1.05 2.98 1.48 2.43 5.17 2.49 0.65 0.75 4.00 3.95 2.12 4.09 31.16
1993 3.90 2.56 5.98 3.10 7.03 4.96 0.00 0.00 5.33 2.57 1.12 1.74 38.29
1992 4.56 6.50 4.41 1.26 9.87 3.70 2.72 1.49 4.58 0.55 4.03 3.67 47.34
1991 5.39 1.36 0.31 1.97 6.56 4.18 4.14 1.84 7.32 2.51 0.90 8.98 45.46
1990 1.94 3.15 5.95 4.05 3.10 0.23 2.37 1.11 5.57 3.57 2.92 0.52 34.48
1989 3.09 3.46 2.63 0.71 6.64 4.83 0.31 3.56 0.34 2.10 0.80 0.29 28.76
1988 0.38 0.99 2.66 1.04 1.54 4.07 5.47 1.12 0.67 3.04 0.92 2.38 24.28
1987 1.02 3.62 1.65 1.56 4.05 6.51 3.28 0.75 3.23 0.22 4.76 3.89 34.54
1986 0.62 7.40 0.44 1.87 6.65 5.35 0.00 2.13 7.09 6.95 2.47 5.38 46.35
1985 1.67 4.99 6.53 2.70 3.53 3.87 1.30 0.32 8.23 8.33 6.55 2.73 50.75
1984 1.24 0.53 3.80 0.64 0.99 5.50 3.24 0.46 2.05 8.91 3.03 4.05 34.44
1983 1.66 4.48 3.69 0.16 9.50 0.59 0.71 5.15 3.75 0.92 2.27 1.18 34.06
1982 1.04 1.20 1.99 0.40 M 1.14 0.23 2.45 0.28 1.85 4.58 2.82 NA
1981 1.08 2.77 3.53 2.45 3.59 13.62 1.28 3.53 4.84 7.38 1.54 0.53 46.14
1980 1.34 1.68 3.14 2.66 6.75 0.76 0.00 0.00 3.13 M M 0.00 NA
1979 2.25 M M M M M M M M M M M NA
1978 1.34 1.89 2.16 3.44 2.37 3.48 1.18 3.49 1.96 1.75 6.14 2.93 32.13
1977 1.93 3.18 1.86 M 2.33 2.23 0.00 1.05 1.23 0.90 3.42 0.50 NA
1976 0.11 M 3.31 8.10 3.95 3.65 4.59 0.57 7.05 4.32 2.18 2.93 NA
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
1975 1.34 3.75 1.35 1.76 6.82 5.90 0.55 7.10 4.07 2.68 M 1.59 NA
1974 2.30 0.43 1.04 2.00 2.86 1.06 0.33 M 6.01 3.98 6.35 1.90 NA
1973 4.56 4.04 3.84 2.51 3.52 4.95 3.67 0.21 7.71 8.56 1.21 1.27 46.05
1972 1.39 0.44 0.63 2.05 3.37 3.74 2.49 2.40 1.67 4.60 2.84 1.98 27.60
1971 0.05 1.84 0.08 2.09 4.69 0.61 4.42 6.50 2.84 4.44 2.51 3.92 33.99
1970 1.57 3.60 4.49 2.69 4.10 0.41 0.18 0.53 6.18 3.41 0.00 0.58 27.74
1969 1.03 3.65 3.38 4.99 1.77 0.67 0.67 2.95 0.55 4.06 2.19 3.19 29.10
1968 7.54 2.29 2.59 2.94 11.20 6.14 3.83 0.29 2.96 0.03 4.01 2.36 46.18
1967 0.24 0.70 0.93 2.34 8.07 0.00 0.45 1.46 5.00 5.34 3.68 4.10 32.31
1966 2.01 3.90 0.68 6.58 6.09 3.14 1.46 3.65 5.43 0.25 0.13 1.53 34.85
1965 5.90 4.22 1.97 1.80 11.26 1.08 0.24 1.17 4.40 2.48 4.41 4.78 43.71
1964 3.03 2.26 2.49 2.17 2.97 6.09 0.40 3.37 6.07 1.64 4.02 1.38 35.89
1963 0.23 1.47 0.45 2.82 0.66 2.61 5.20 0.15 2.23 0.35 3.17 1.84 21.18
1962 1.08 2.58 0.68 4.69 1.48 4.69 1.23 1.82 2.08 3.50 3.38 2.15 29.36
1961 3.73 3.85 2.50 0.72 1.01 5.38 4.54 0.40 5.04 1.88 2.22 1.49 32.76
1960 2.87 2.35 1.42 2.42 1.28 4.37 2.23 2.55 1.19 8.46 3.78 5.80 38.72
1959 0.86 3.37 0.57 4.25 3.30 4.96 4.01 5.80 3.22 9.01 1.91 4.22 45.48
1958 1.84 6.66 1.75 4.74 2.68 5.35 1.17 2.71 4.56 1.83 0.79 1.67 35.75
1957 1.34 2.90 3.62 10.12 4.25 2.29 1.02 0.00 6.14 9.60 4.53 0.93 46.74
1956 3.07 2.02 0.14 0.45 4.34 0.23 0.41 0.10 0.00 1.82 2.28 2.26 17.12
1955 2.28 2.84 M M 6.02 3.63 1.34 11.61 M M 0.20 1.71 NA
1954 1.04 0.34 0.60 3.37 2.41 0.00 0.09 1.23 0.61 1.87 2.14 0.19 13.89
1953 0.49 1.63 2.02 3.20 7.46 0.40 1.48 3.49 2.70 8.23 1.78 2.58 35.46
1952 0.56 2.93 2.51 5.76 5.55 1.82 0.43 0.02 0.51 0.00 5.22 5.36 30.67
1951 1.00 M M 2.79 7.93 2.85 0.04 0.01 5.22 0.82 1.37 0.46 NA
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
1950 1.37 4.59 0.38 4.47 4.40 1.81 1.48 0.36 2.17 1.36 0.77 0.04 23.20
1949 3.75 2.32 2.91 6.44 0.50 4.93 1.47 2.05 0.85 3.20 0.03 2.96 31.41
1948 2.06 2.04 1.24 4.77 1.98 3.21 1.78 0.49 3.02 1.09 0.77 0.99 23.44
1947 4.30 0.60 3.77 3.15 5.41 0.86 0.84 4.15 0.61 0.64 2.50 2.17 29.00
1946 4.34 3.50 3.48 4.09 7.47 2.93 0.68 2.58 7.83 1.36 4.60 2.73 45.59
1945 3.20 4.74 3.00 8.26 2.78 5.49 0.20 4.89 1.59 3.30 0.59 3.33 41.37
1944 5.44 5.12 5.78 1.81 12.34 3.15 0.89 2.48 3.85 0.38 6.74 5.15 53.13
1943 1.00 0.04 3.06 2.33 4.02 0.45 4.92 0.33 3.53 1.57 1.89 2.09 25.23
1942 0.44 1.82 1.31 6.54 8.53 2.21 0.93 3.49 7.54 3.72 2.19 1.90 40.62
1941 4.12 3.66 3.96 5.75 4.97 7.28 4.70 2.23 0.25 4.83 1.76 2.71 46.22
1940 1.04 2.68 0.85 2.54 2.19 9.49 2.70 0.17 1.32 2.21 9.70 6.37 41.26
1939 4.47 2.89 1.99 1.57 3.47 3.53 1.15 1.37 0.14 2.10 2.72 0.99 26.39
1938 4.23 1.96 1.72 6.58 4.61 3.95 1.58 0.21 1.58 0.34 1.64 1.72 30.12
1937 2.39 0.32 4.06 0.68 1.26 3.04 3.68 0.58 1.27 3.05 5.93 5.14 31.40
1936 0.48 1.00 0.28 2.91 7.87 0.11 6.52 0.44 7.94 4.70 2.13 4.51 38.89
1935 1.65 3.35 1.48 2.91 9.68 8.55 2.77 1.35 7.32 2.57 0.78 4.50 46.91
1934 4.61 2.48 4.58 3.68 1.05 0.15 1.58 0.54 0.39 0.00 11.65 1.30 32.01
1933 1.74 1.93 2.18 1.20 3.32 0.00 4.93 1.68 2.30 1.23 0.98 2.19 23.68
1932 5.25 3.33 1.61 2.70 6.19 3.40 0.85 3.60 4.47 0.29 0.63 4.15 36.47
1931 1.95 3.61 3.52 3.05 1.76 1.58 2.26 0.25 0.43 0.82 1.97 2.99 24.19
1930 0.55 1.47 2.00 1.34 11.73 0.99 0.18 3.68 2.41 8.04 3.46 1.81 37.66
1929 2.74 2.12 2.47 5.84 14.51 0.71 1.14 0.60 1.78 1.93 4.50 1.58 39.92
1928 1.00 4.75 0.72 2.48 1.26 3.44 4.30 1.16 4.35 1.00 1.33 4.13 29.92
1927 1.22 3.77 3.77 5.42 3.51 7.37 0.92 0.09 3.94 8.47 0.40 1.83 40.71
1926 6.28 0.15 6.74 5.34 2.63 1.28 2.18 3.02 1.24 9.62 1.86 3.74 44.08
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
1925 1.28 0.13 0.00 1.55 1.98 0.35 0.24 1.67 4.12 5.91 3.23 0.40 20.86
1924 1.75 4.30 2.93 3.29 4.90 1.42 0.27 1.45 4.81 0.63 1.40 1.17 28.32
1923 0.62 4.59 2.37 7.31 1.57 3.36 1.76 0.50 4.13 5.29 2.22 8.63 42.35
1922 2.68 2.57 3.91 11.63 6.05 2.15 0.70 1.42 1.00 1.53 3.32 0.33 37.29
1921 0.90 0.96 4.59 8.56 2.74 6.62 3.84 0.95 11.94 0.42 0.73 3.15 45.40
1920 4.70 0.56 1.82 0.61 3.99 1.88 1.80 7.86 4.56 3.99 4.95 0.86 37.58
1919 2.92 2.98 4.40 1.61 3.57 6.79 2.06 4.97 4.04 5.94 3.40 1.76 44.44
1918 0.62 0.86 1.04 7.19 1.03 2.17 0.80 0.15 0.60 2.50 6.44 5.36 28.76
1917 1.16 0.77 0.37 2.74 2.89 2.35 2.06 0.85 1.86 0.00 1.94 0.05 17.04
1916 5.01 0.00 0.21 2.67 8.05 1.47 0.89 0.90 1.48 0.97 2.46 0.70 24.81
1915 1.36 1.78 2.18 8.97 2.01 1.32 0.89 5.49 2.04 1.24 3.01 3.15 33.44
1914 0.21 1.92 2.90 7.36 9.43 1.76 2.13 7.76 0.70 4.73 5.37 3.96 48.23
1913 2.09 2.58 1.02 1.80 1.95 1.78 0.50 0.81 6.55 6.72 6.33 11.16 43.29
1912 0.00 3.23 5.93 3.79 1.27 1.96 0.38 1.58 0.55 4.14 3.22 3.36 29.41
1911 0.39 1.83 2.28 5.32 2.09 1.23 3.02 0.64 0.46 4.32 1.27 4.37 27.22
1910 0.62 1.94 2.64 3.67 8.17 1.39 0.44 0.62 1.60 1.59 1.19 2.79 26.66
1909 0.15 1.78 1.29 2.14 3.12 2.60 0.77 4.94 0.00 3.44 4.01 2.74 26.98
1908 1.02 3.11 2.78 7.49 11.70 0.80 1.61 1.38 3.54 1.17 2.71 2.84 40.15
1907 1.21 1.47 0.98 2.62 9.36 1.19 3.73 0.17 0.80 5.91 7.25 2.84 37.53
1906 1.12 2.36 1.41 4.09 1.85 3.79 4.08 2.73 3.92 1.14 1.08 4.25 31.82
1905 0.94 1.66 4.28 7.32 5.78 9.32 2.36 0.61 7.62 2.86 2.30 4.91 49.96
1904 0.20 1.77 0.36 4.21 6.20 3.30 1.80 4.26 3.11 3.60 0.35 0.91 30.07
1903 2.02 8.07 3.21 0.96 2.02 4.12 6.48 0.90 0.45 2.23 0.00 1.53 31.99
1902 0.30 0.99 2.37 2.89 5.67 1.91 20.42 0.00 5.03 2.48 13.09 3.22 59.18
1901 0.75 2.49 2.48 1.52 2.66 1.37 0.97 0.25 2.27 2.27 1.81 2.08 20.92
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
1900 3.37 0.38 6.76 11.46 10.02 0.00 2.36 4.60 5.60 1.42 1.29 1.72 48.98
1899 0.82 0.97 0.15 2.17 4.19 10.97 0.70 0.15 0.70 4.90 2.40 5.34 33.46
1898 2.36 2.58 1.75 3.93 1.05 5.92 0.73 2.50 1.81 1.30 2.62 2.20 28.75
1897 3.35 0.88 5.41 2.27 3.07 9.30 0.30 2.70 3.43 2.84 0.93 2.67 37.05
1896 6.13 5.80 1.32 2.81 1.31 0.47 1.59 0.32 4.72 3.83 0.68 2.33 31.31
1895 2.70 1.45 1.05 2.90 4.94 4.07 1.37 3.10 3.15 5.36 4.48 2.41 36.98
1894 1.71 2.37 4.63 9.05 5.00 0.70 1.25 2.44 0.82 2.20 1.00 1.22 32.39
1893 0.90 0.58 2.53 2.45 2.54 1.79 2.85 3.07 1.00 0.00 4.00 0.37 22.08
1892 2.20 1.45 2.14 2.60 4.50 4.30 0.80 3.20 0.60 5.11 0.85 5.35 33.10
1891 5.20 0.30 1.77 5.90 1.71 2.50 2.70 1.60 1.81 0.15 2.00 6.75 32.39
1890 M M M M 2.16 2.11 0.16 0.42 0.14 2.10 0.07 M NA
1889 5.53 2.89 M 1.55 1.22 10.98 1.52 0.92 5.40 0.07 4.73 M NA
1888 M M M 4.59 5.36 3.86 0.84 3.78 0.98 2.49 M M NA
1887 M M M M 6.47 2.32 0.89 2.14 2.84 1.56 M M NA
1886 M M M 4.06 0.00 1.60 2.00 3.26 4.89 0.94 M M NA
1885 M M M M 2.97 0.06 0.11 0.41 2.59 0.12 M M NA
1884 M M M 5.39 7.11 2.07 0.42 0.00 3.77 M M M NA
1883 M M M 1.76 2.31 3.55 2.63 0.05 0.24 M M M NA
1882   0.83 6.85 0.16 2.95 3.77 2.11 1.35 M M NA
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann

Values 1882-1890 are for Belton, 8 miles southwest of Temple.

Location below

Map of the Temple region

Map from tiger.census.gov