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.

PAUL     Pauls Valley (Pauls Valley 1.0 SSW)

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Garvin County

Climate Division: 8

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Latitude: 3442N;     Longitude: 9713W

Elevation: 954 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

52.1
30.1
41.1
3.91
SE
8.0
9.3

February

58.0
34.6
46.3
2.65
SE
8.1
11.9

March

63.7
41.1
52.4
3.66
SE
8.9
15.3

April

72.9
50.3
61.6
4.51
SE
9.0
19.2

May

80.7
60.2
70.4
5.76
SE
7.7
20.9

June

87.5
67.6
77.5
5.71
SE
6.8
22.9

July

94.5
72.2
83.3
3.62
SE
6.3
24.2

August

94.7
71.1
82.9
2.66
SE
5.7
21.6

September

86.1
63.1
74.6
5.76
SE
5.9
17.7

October

75.7
52.9
64.3
4.72
SE
6.8
13.4

November

63.2
41.2
52.2
4.69
SE
7.3
9.5

December

54.1
32.7
43.4
2.53
SE
7.5
8.5

Annual

73.8
51.6
62.7
50.04
SE
7.3
16.2

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

82
( 3rd, 1997)
9
(28th, 1997)
26.11" (1994)
25.20" (12th, 1994)
44.88" (12th, 1994)
47
(18th, 1996)

Feb

93
(22nd, 1996)
3
( 4th, 1996)
11.19" (1994)
5.08" (21st, 1994)
6.61" (19th, 1994)
57
( 9th, 2001)

Mar

91
(21st, 1997)
8
( 3rd, 2002)
15.44" (1994)
9.33" ( 8th, 1994)
7.56" ( 8th, 1994)
74
(18th, 1998)

Apr

91
(19th, 1996)
25
(13th, 1997)
11.90" (1994)
7.68" (29th, 1994)
16.06" (11th, 1994)
48
(15th, 1999)

May

99
(30th, 2003)
40
( 2nd, 2004)
28.24" (1994)
8.31" (25th, 1994)
15.12" (29th, 1994)
73
(16th, 2003)

Jun

102
( 2nd, 1998)
50
( 6th, 1998)
11.16" (2000)
7.60" ( 6th, 1994)
18.43" ( 6th, 1994)
64
(11th, 2003)

Jul

110
( 6th, 1996)
57
( 5th, 1997)
23.63" (1994)
11.38" ( 9th, 1994)
15.59" ( 9th, 1994)
52
(24th, 1995)

Aug

106
( 2nd, 1998)
54
(16th, 1994)
6.84" (1994)
4.21" (31st, 1994)
7.56" (31st, 1994)
48
(22nd, 1997)

Sep

109
( 3rd, 2000)
37
(26th, 2000)
23.00" (1994)
10.63" (15th, 1994)
10.87" (15th, 1994)
41
(17th, 1995)

Oct

95
( 4th, 2000)
25
( 9th, 2000)
14.49" (1994)
8.94" ( 7th, 1994)
7.56" ( 7th, 1994)
40
(29th, 1996)

Nov

86
( 3rd, 1994)
19
(16th, 1997)
26.37" (1994)
12.09" ( 4th, 1994)
13.70" ( 4th, 1994)
49
(20th, 1994)

Dec

80
(10th, 1996)
10
(23rd, 2004)
6.74" (1994)
4.17" ( 8th, 1994)
6.14" ( 8th, 1994)
41
(21st, 2002)

Annual

110
(Jul 6, 1996)
3
(Feb 4, 1996)
28.24" (May 1994)
25.20" (Jan 12, 1994)
44.88" (Jan 12, 1994)
74
(Mar 18, 1998)

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

88
46
68
29
3.4

February

86
42
65
33
4.7

March

86
41
64
39
5.9

April

88
43
65
48
7.6

May

92
52
73
61
8.1

June

93
52
74
67
9.9

July

88
43
66
69
15.5

August

89
40
66
68
15.7

September

91
45
70
62
11.0

October

91
46
71
52
7.1

November

90
48
71
41
4.6

December

89
46
70
32
3.4

Annual

89
45
69
50
8.2

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

44
43
47
39

February

47
47
53
42

March

53
54
61
48

April

62
64
72
57

May

71
NA
NA
NA

June

78
NA
NA
NA

July

83
89
97
82

August

83
87
96
81

September

77
78
86
72

October

66
67
73
62

November

56
54
59
50

December

46
45
49
41

Annual

64
NA
NA
NA

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