All-time weather records — Benavides, TX

Record high
111.9°F
May 11, 2006
Record low
12.0°F
December 23, 1989
Wettest day
6.50 in
August 2, 1971

Climate change signal in Benavides

11.5%

of Benavides's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (42 of 366 records since 2015).

7.4%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (27 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1960s
37
30
1970s
60
162
1980s
51
58
1990s
72
29
2000s
76
39
2010s
55
35
2020s
15
13

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1962, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1962-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 93.9°F — Jan 30, 1971 15.1°F — Jan 13, 1975 3.00 in — Jan 4, 2007
February 100.0°F — Feb 27, 2009 16.0°F — Feb 16, 2021 3.60 in — Mar 1, 1972
March 104.0°F — Mar 27, 1984 17.1°F — Mar 3, 2002 3.20 in — Mar 4, 2017
April 109.0°F — Apr 8, 1989 30.9°F — Apr 3, 1987 4.41 in — Apr 13, 2010
May 111.9°F — May 11, 2006 42.1°F — May 2, 1996 4.93 in — May 11, 2015
June 111.9°F — Jun 13, 1998 52.0°F — Jun 1, 1984 5.50 in — Jun 4, 1979
July 107.1°F — Jul 4, 2009 59.0°F — Jul 7, 1972 4.03 in — Jul 5, 1976
August 109.9°F — Aug 29, 2011 60.1°F — Aug 7, 1972 6.50 in — Aug 2, 1971
September 109.0°F — Sep 6, 2000 45.0°F — Sep 29, 1996 6.04 in — Sep 27, 1976
October 102.0°F — Oct 12, 1991 32.0°F — Oct 28, 2017 3.12 in — Oct 12, 1973
November 96.1°F — Nov 4, 2017 24.1°F — Nov 30, 1979 4.64 in — Nov 18, 2021
December 96.1°F — Dec 1, 2019 12.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 1.94 in — Dec 31, 1984

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Benavides.