CXUS54 KHGX 011832 CLMGLS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 132 PM CDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 89 03/19/2018 LOW 26 03/02/1980 HIGHEST 79 03/27 MM MM 85 03/15 03/31 03/31 LOWEST 41 03/17 MM MM 49 03/10 AVG. MAXIMUM 74.2 72.0 2.2 75.6 AVG. MINIMUM 63.4 5.0 MEAN 68.8 65.2 3.6 68.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 11.30 1997 TOTALS 1.98 3.02 -1.04 2.26 DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.10 -0.04 0.07 DAYS >= .01 3 7.1 -4.1 8 DAYS >= .10 1 3.5 -2.5 4 DAYS >= .50 1 1.6 -0.6 1 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.9 0.1 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.89 03/08 TO 03/08 1.65 03/28 TO 03/29 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM MM TOTALS 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 LIQUID 7/1 0.00 DAYS >= TRACE 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 38 78 -40 SINCE 7/1 652 874 -222 COOLING TOTAL 164 84 80 SINCE 1/1 231 121 110 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 43/350 DATE 03/16 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 58/350 DATE 03/16 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.33 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 79 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5 HAZE 7 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$