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January - Abilene Records and Normals
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Date
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Record High
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Year
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Record Low
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Year
|
Normal High
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Normal Low
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Record Precip.
|
Year
|
Daily Normal Precip.
|
1
|
82
|
2006
|
9
|
2018
|
58
|
33
|
1.07
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1944
|
0.04
|
2
|
82
|
1997
|
7
|
1979
|
58
|
33
|
0.71
|
1973
|
0.03
|
3
|
86
|
2006
|
0
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1947
|
58
|
33
|
0.46
|
1952
|
0.04
|
4
|
79
|
1921
|
-9**
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1947
|
58
|
33
|
0.69
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1932
|
0.03
|
5
|
85
|
1927
|
3
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1947
|
58
|
33
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1.04
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1960
|
0.04
|
6
|
83
|
1927
|
6
|
1912
|
58
|
33
|
0.72
|
1961
|
0.03
|
7
|
78
|
2006
|
3
|
1912
|
58
|
33
|
1.92
|
1961
|
0.03
|
8
|
88
|
1969
|
-3
|
1886
|
58
|
33
|
0.97
|
1981
|
0.04
|
9
|
84
|
1957
|
6
|
1887
|
58
|
33
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1.25
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1991
|
0.03
|
10
|
77
|
1995
|
6
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1918
|
58
|
33
|
0.74
|
2021
|
0.03
|
11
|
82
|
1907
|
1
|
1918
|
58
|
33
|
0.83
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1939
|
0.03
|
12
|
82
|
2000
|
-1
|
1973
|
58
|
33
|
0.60
|
1960
|
0.03
|
13
|
78
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1971
|
8
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1963
|
58
|
33
|
0.44
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1982
|
0.03
|
14
|
82
|
1928
|
-2
|
1888
|
58
|
33
|
1.21
|
1889
|
0.03
|
15
|
81
|
1901
|
-5
|
1888
|
59
|
34
|
1.00
|
2017
|
0.04
|
16
|
84
|
1938
|
3
|
1888
|
59
|
34
|
1.19
|
2019
|
0.03
|
17
|
80
|
1974
|
-1
|
1930
|
59
|
34
|
0.94
|
1928
|
0.04
|
18
|
81
|
1964
|
-2
|
1930
|
59
|
34
|
1.19
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1968
|
0.03
|
19
|
87
|
2000
|
2
|
1892
|
59
|
34
|
0.83
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1968
|
0.04
|
20
|
82
|
1999
|
10
|
1985
|
59
|
34
|
1.35
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1968
|
0.03
|
21
|
83
|
1974
|
4
|
1888
|
59
|
34
|
1.02
|
1904
|
0.04
|
22
|
85
|
2010
|
6
|
1930
|
59
|
34
|
0.83
|
1919
|
0.04
|
23
|
89
|
1943
|
8
|
1963
|
60
|
34
|
0.56
|
1889
|
0.04
|
24
|
83
|
1950
|
4
|
1894
|
60
|
34
|
1.07
|
1961
|
0.04
|
25
|
84
|
1950
|
8
|
1897
|
60
|
34
|
1.25
|
1973
|
0.04
|
26
|
86
|
1953
|
10
|
1897
|
60
|
34
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0.69
|
1992
|
0.03
|
27
|
84
|
1975
|
5
|
1897
|
60
|
34
|
0.66
|
1895
|
0.04
|
28
|
82
|
2014
|
10
|
2014
|
60
|
34
|
2.64
|
2010
|
0.04
|
29
|
84
|
1967
|
8
|
1966
|
60
|
35
|
1.82
|
1999
|
0.04
|
30
|
82
|
1967
|
5
|
1895
|
60
|
35
|
0.92
|
1964
|
0.04
|
31
|
90*
|
1911
|
8
|
1899
|
61
|
35
|
1.31
|
1923
|
0.04
|
Highest January Temperature: 90 degrees on 1/31/1911
Lowest January Temperature: -9 degrees on 1/4/1947
** Lowest Temperature ever recorded in Abilene
Normal January Precipitation: 1.10 inches
Greatest January Precipitation: 4.35 inches in 1968