Mesonet Station Summary

CAUTION: Mesonet data are only available since 1994, a period considered too short to give reliable climate statistics for temperature and precipitation. Cooperative observer sites are strongly recommended for these purposes. Other variables, such as humidity, soil temperatures, and winds, are not available from cooperative observer sites and Mesonet represents the best-available information.

HOOK     Hooker (Hooker 1.0 W )
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Texas County

Climate Division: 1
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Latitude: 3651N;     Longitude: 10113W

Elevation: 2992 ft
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Period of Record:

19940101-20041231

 

Monthly Averages (1994-2004)

 

Temperature (deg Fahrenheit)

Precipitation (inches)

Wind (Miles Per Hour)

Solar Radiation

 

Daily Max

Daily Min

Daily Avg

Monthly Average

Direction

Speed

Daily Avg (MJ/m2)

January

49.1
20.4
34.8
.41
NW
10.1
10.2

February

53.6
23.7
38.6
.40
NW
11.3
13.2

March

60.5
29.6
45.0
1.88
SSE
11.8
17.6

April

70.2
39.3
54.8
2.17
SSE
13.2
21.6

May

81.2
51.0
66.1
2.63
SSE
12.3
24.9

June

89.8
60.9
75.4
3.80
SSE
12.1
26.3

July

95.3
66.1
80.7
4.20
SSE
11.0
26.7

August

93.4
64.6
79.0
3.64
SSE
10.2
23.4

September
85.2
55.9
70.5
1.68
SSE
10.7
19.4

October

72.1
43.0
57.6
2.29
SSE
11.0
14.6

November

58.3
30.2
44.3
.89
NW
10.6
10.6

December

49.5
21.6
35.6
.60
NW
10.1
9.5

Annual

71.7
42.3
57.0
24.60
SSE
11.2
18.2

Monthly Extremes (1994-2004)

 

Temperature (F)

Precipitation (inches)

Wind Speed

 

Record High

Record Low

Monthly Max

Daily Max

Rain Rate (in/hr)

Peak Gust (mph)

Jan
81
( 2nd, 1997)
-2
( 6th, 2004)
2.12" (1994)
1.61" (26th, 1994)
1.42" (26th, 1994)
68
(17th, 1996)

Feb
81
(22nd, 1996)
-10
( 3rd, 1996)
.94" (2001)
.46" (29th, 2004)
.94" (23rd, 1994)
59
( 9th, 2002)

Mar
91
(21st, 1995)
0
( 7th, 1996)
5.99" (1994)
3.15" (10th, 1994)
1.89" ( 9th, 1994)
63
(26th, 1998)

Apr
96
(14th, 2003)
14
(11th, 1995)
8.92" (1994)
3.54" (11th, 1994)
7.56" (21st, 1994)
70
(25th, 1994)

May
107
(16th, 1996)
29
( 3rd, 1997)
5.83" (2001)
2.92" (25th, 1996)
4.72" ( 9th, 1994)
90
(15th, 2003)

Jun
110
(29th, 1998)
41
( 6th, 1998)
14.02" (1994)
8.39" (10th, 1994)
30.71" (10th, 1994)
81
(23rd, 2003)

Jul
110
( 1st, 1994)
52
( 5th, 1995)
15.60" (1994)
3.74" (15th, 1994)
9.45" (26th, 1994)
71
(23rd, 1996)

Aug
106
(21st, 2003)
51
(29th, 2004)
17.72" (1994)
4.37" (14th, 1994)
9.45" ( 3rd, 1994)
69
(14th, 1995)

Sep
110
( 5th, 1995)
31
(25th, 2000)
6.45" (1994)
4.84" ( 7th, 1994)
17.48" ( 7th, 1994)
70
(17th, 2001)

Oct
97
( 1st, 2000)
17
(26th, 1997)
6.85" (1998)
3.36" ( 1st, 1998)
1.89" (30th, 1994)
62
(25th, 1997)

Nov
86
(22nd, 1998)
8
(30th, 2004)
3.79" (2004)
1.06" (20th, 1994)
4.25" (20th, 1994)
53
( 2nd, 1997)

Dec
77
( 1st, 1995)
-7
(24th, 2004)
2.87" (1994)
2.20" ( 6th, 1994)
.94" ( 6th, 1994)
69
(17th, 2000)

Annual
110
(Sep 5, 1995)
-10
(Feb 3, 1996)
17.72" (Aug 1994)
8.39" (Jun 10, 1994)
30.71" (Jun 10, 1994)
90
(May 15, 2003)

Mean Monthly Humidity and Moisture (1994-2004)

 

Daily Max Relative Humidity

Daily Min Relative Humidity

Daily Average Relative Humidity

Daily Average Dewpoint

Daily Average Vapor Deficit

January

85
37
63
20
3.4

February

84
35
61
23
4.4

March

85
34
60
28
5.9

April

84
29
56
35
9.0

May

88
31
59
48
11.9

June

86
31
59
56
15.9

July

85
30
57
60
19.1

August

85
33
59
60
17.3

September
85
32
59
52
13.4

October

86
34
61
41
8.0

November

86
37
64
29
4.7

December

86
39
66
22
3.3

Annual

86
34
60
40
9.7

Soil Temperature at 10 cm (4-inch) Depth (1994-2004)

 

Average Temperature Beneath Sod

Average Temperature Beneath Bare Soil

Average Daily Max Temperature

Average Daily Min Temperature

January

37
36
39
34

February

39
39
43
37

March

46
46
51
42

April

NA
NA
NA
NA

May

NA
NA
NA
NA

June

74
78
85
72

July

79
83
91
77

August

79
82
90
76

September
73
74
81
69

October

61
61
67
56

November

48
47
52
43

December

39
38
41
36

Annual

NA
NA
NA
NA

Wind Rose: Wedges show the percent of time for each direction from which the wind blows