Fun Facts about 100°F Weather for Dallas/Fort Worth
Posted: Thu Aug 05, 2004 11:53 am
100°F Weather Summary for Dallas/Fort Worth
* Average date of first 100°F: June 30
* Average date of last 100°F: August 27
* Earliest occurrence: Mar 9, 1911 (100°F)
* Latest occurrence: Oct 3, 1951 (106°F)
* Earliest last occurrence: 30 May 1928 (101°F)
* Latest first occurrence: 23 August 1989 (101°F)
Most and Least:
* Most: 69 (1980)
* Least: 0 (1906, 1973)
* Most consecutive: 42 (Jun 23 - Aug 3, 1980)
* Most in a month: 31 (Jul 1980)
* Most number of months in a year with at least one occurrence: 5
(Happened twice: 1911 - March, May, June, July, August 1925 - April, June, July, August, September)
Only month to record both a 100°F and a 32°F: Mar 1916 (25°F on the 3rd and 100°F on 21st)
Fast Facts for Summer of 1980
* 29 tied or broken daily records
* Highest temperature: 113°F (Jun 26, Jun 27, all time record)
* Highest monthly average maximum temperature: 105.3°F (July, all time record)
* Highest monthly average: 92°F (July, all time record)
* 7th driest June through August: 1.96" (normal 6.36")
* Average date of first 100°F: June 30
* Average date of last 100°F: August 27
* Earliest occurrence: Mar 9, 1911 (100°F)
* Latest occurrence: Oct 3, 1951 (106°F)
* Earliest last occurrence: 30 May 1928 (101°F)
* Latest first occurrence: 23 August 1989 (101°F)
Most and Least:
* Most: 69 (1980)
* Least: 0 (1906, 1973)
* Most consecutive: 42 (Jun 23 - Aug 3, 1980)
* Most in a month: 31 (Jul 1980)
* Most number of months in a year with at least one occurrence: 5
(Happened twice: 1911 - March, May, June, July, August 1925 - April, June, July, August, September)
Only month to record both a 100°F and a 32°F: Mar 1916 (25°F on the 3rd and 100°F on 21st)
Fast Facts for Summer of 1980
* 29 tied or broken daily records
* Highest temperature: 113°F (Jun 26, Jun 27, all time record)
* Highest monthly average maximum temperature: 105.3°F (July, all time record)
* Highest monthly average: 92°F (July, all time record)
* 7th driest June through August: 1.96" (normal 6.36")