Waco - New Year's Day Climatology

Above Normal Temperatures, Strong Thunderstorms, Tropical Development Being Monitored

Well above normal temperatures are forecast to shift from the northern Plains through the Northeast U.S. over the long holiday weekend. A few strong to severe thunderstorm will be possible as well along with a potential for excessive rainfall. A tropical or subtropical depression could form off the Southeast U.S. coast over the weekend while drifting northward to northeastward. Read More >

Waco - New Year's Day Climatology

January 1

Temperature
Normal maximum: 58°F Normal minimum: 36°F Number of freezes: 50 Number of days with maximum: 100°F or more: 0 32°F or less: 6

Rank	Temperature	Year
Highest Maximum
1	86	2006
2	82	2022
3	79	1904
4	78	1905
5 (tie)	77	2023
	77	1965
	77	1916

Rank	Temperature	Year
Lowest Minimum
1 (tie)	15	1979
1 (tie)	15	1928
3 (tie)	19	2018
3 (tie)	19	1974
5	20	1977

Rank	Temperature	Year
Lowest Maximum
1	25	1979
2	26	1928
3 (tie)	31	2018
	31	2001
	31	1947

Rank	Temperature	Year
Highest Minimum
1 (tie)	64	1966
1 (tie)	64	1965
3	63	1930
4	62	2005
5	60	2004

Precipitation

Number of occurrences with any precipitation: 45
Number of occurrences with measurable precipitation: 29
Average amount when precipitation occurred: 0.15"
Chance of measurable precipitation: 23%
Number of occurrences of:
   thunder: 3
     snow: 4
     sleet (ice pellets): 5
     freezing rain/freezing drizzle (glaze): 6
     fog: 27

Rank	Precipitation	Year
Wettest
1	1.39	1944
2	1.07	1926
3	0.90	1903
4	0.62	1947
5	0.55	1972

Above Normal Temperatures, Strong Thunderstorms, Tropical Development Being Monitored

Waco - New Year's Day Climatology

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Waco - New Year's Day Climatology