Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Coldwater (USC00411874), Texas, United States, with 91 years of record.
Key Facts for Coldwater
Coldwater (USC00411874) is a weather station in Texas, United States at 36.40 latitude and -102.57 longitude, 1,259 m (4,130 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1893 to 1983, 91 years of record.
1,112 records set at Coldwater still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Coldwater set a daily record precipitation of 7.6 mm (0.30 in) on 27 July 1983.
About the Station
Location: Texas, United States, 36.40 latitude, -102.57 longitude.
Elevation: 1,259 m (4,130 ft).
Period of record: 1893 to 1983, 91 years.
Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record
Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Coldwater. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Coldwater, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
23.3 C (73.9 F)
-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Feb
27.8 C (82.0 F)
-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Mar
36.1 C (97.0 F)
-15.6 C (3.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Apr
32.2 C (90.0 F)
-7.2 C (19.0 F)
n/a
n/a
May
36.1 C (97.0 F)
-6.1 C (21.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Jun
41.1 C (106.0 F)
7.2 C (45.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Jul
40.0 C (104.0 F)
8.9 C (48.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Aug
38.9 C (102.0 F)
5.6 C (42.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Sep
37.2 C (99.0 F)
0.0 C (32.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
28.9 C (84.0 F)
-4.4 C (24.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
26.7 C (80.1 F)
-2.8 C (27.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
25.0 C (77.0 F)
-17.8 C (0.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,112 standing records
Year with most
1,112 records at Coldwater still stand. 1893 holds the most, with 631.
Standing records at Coldwater by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1893
631
1894
222
1895
177
1896
46
1964
36
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records
1 all-time records were set at Coldwater between 29 July 1982 and 29 July 1982. Each dot is a new record.
When Coldwater set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
1982-07-29
Record daily precipitation
Record daily precipitation 114.3 mm (4.5 in)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 114.3 mm (4.5 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Coldwater. The most was 114.3 mm (4.5 in) on 29 July 1982.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Coldwater
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
12.7 mm (0.5 in)
29 January 1896
Feb
30.2 mm (1.2 in)
21 February 1971
Mar
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
10 March 1974
Apr
34.5 mm (1.4 in)
12 April 1967
May
61.0 mm (2.4 in)
29 May 1894
Jun
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
24 June 1979
Jul
114.3 mm (4.5 in)
29 July 1982
Aug
78.7 mm (3.1 in)
1 August 1894
Sep
58.4 mm (2.3 in)
3 September 1971
Oct
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1 October 1982
Nov
52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1 November 1948
Dec
15.2 mm (0.6 in)
10 December 1943
Period of Record Coverage
1893 to 1964
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
5 years of record at Coldwater, 1893 to 1964. 5 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1964.
Yearly extremes at Coldwater: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
41.1 C (106.0 F)
1893
39.4 C (102.9 F)
5
Coldest night (TNn)
-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1894
-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
4
Wettest day (Rx1day)
114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1982
35.9 mm (1.4 in)
46
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
155.0 mm (6.1 in)
1962
55.0 mm (2.2 in)
45
Longest dry spell (CDD)
114 days
1977
55 days
45
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Coldwater, 1893 to 1983. The record is 41.1 C (106.0 F) in 1893, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.4 C (102.9 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Coldwater by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1893
41.1 C (106.0 F)
1894
40.0 C (104.0 F)
1895
27.2 C (81.0 F)
1896
15.6 C (60.1 F)
1941
n/a
1943
n/a
1944
n/a
1945
n/a
1946
n/a
1947
n/a
1948
n/a
1949
n/a
1950
n/a
1951
n/a
1952
n/a
1953
n/a
1954
n/a
1955
n/a
1956
n/a
1957
n/a
1958
n/a
1959
n/a
1960
n/a
1961
n/a
1962
n/a
1963
n/a
1964
39.4 C (102.9 F)
1965
n/a
1966
n/a
1967
n/a
1968
n/a
1969
n/a
1970
n/a
1971
n/a
1972
n/a
1973
n/a
1974
n/a
1975
n/a
1976
n/a
1977
n/a
1978
n/a
1979
n/a
1980
n/a
1981
n/a
1982
n/a
1983
n/a
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Coldwater, 1893 to 1983. The record is -26.7 C (-16.1 F) in 1894, marked on the chart; the median year is -22.2 C (-8.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Coldwater by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1893
-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1894
-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1895
-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1896
-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1941
n/a
1943
n/a
1944
n/a
1945
n/a
1946
n/a
1947
n/a
1948
n/a
1949
n/a
1950
n/a
1951
n/a
1952
n/a
1953
n/a
1954
n/a
1955
n/a
1956
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1957
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1958
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1959
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1960
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1961
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1962
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1963
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1964
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1965
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1966
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1967
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1968
n/a
1969
n/a
1970
n/a
1971
n/a
1972
n/a
1973
n/a
1974
n/a
1975
n/a
1976
n/a
1977
n/a
1978
n/a
1979
n/a
1980
n/a
1981
n/a
1982
n/a
1983
n/a
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Coldwater, 1893 to 1983. The record is 114.3 mm (4.5 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.9 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Coldwater by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1893
54.4 mm (2.1 in)
1894
78.7 mm (3.1 in)
1895
7.6 mm (0.30 in)
1896
12.7 mm (0.5 in)
1941
40.6 mm (1.6 in)
1943
15.2 mm (0.6 in)
1944
34.3 mm (1.4 in)
1945
38.9 mm (1.5 in)
1946
77.5 mm (3.1 in)
1947
56.6 mm (2.2 in)
1948
52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1949
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1950
36.1 mm (1.4 in)
1951
28.4 mm (1.1 in)
1952
31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1953
27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1954
29.5 mm (1.2 in)
1955
26.7 mm (1.1 in)
1956
31.8 mm (1.3 in)
1957
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1958
46.2 mm (1.8 in)
1959
33.5 mm (1.3 in)
1960
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1961
40.6 mm (1.6 in)
1962
85.1 mm (3.4 in)
1963
60.2 mm (2.4 in)
1964
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1965
51.6 mm (2.0 in)
1966
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1967
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1968
43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1969
49.3 mm (1.9 in)
1970
31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1971
58.4 mm (2.3 in)
1972
20.6 mm (0.8 in)
1973
15.2 mm (0.6 in)
1974
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1975
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1976
40.6 mm (1.6 in)
1977
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1978
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1979
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1980
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1981
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1982
114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1983
20.3 mm (0.8 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Coldwater, 1893 to 1983. The record is 155.0 mm (6.1 in) in 1962, marked on the chart; the median year is 55.0 mm (2.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Coldwater by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1893
34.8 mm (1.4 in)
1894
92.7 mm (3.6 in)
1895
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1896
n/a
1941
69.1 mm (2.7 in)
1943
22.8 mm (0.9 in)
1944
52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1945
52.9 mm (2.1 in)
1946
82.3 mm (3.2 in)
1947
83.2 mm (3.3 in)
1948
52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1949
79.1 mm (3.1 in)
1950
67.3 mm (2.6 in)
1951
55.0 mm (2.2 in)
1952
53.7 mm (2.1 in)
1953
39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1954
56.8 mm (2.2 in)
1955
72.2 mm (2.8 in)
1956
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1957
53.9 mm (2.1 in)
1958
88.9 mm (3.5 in)
1959
48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1960
114.1 mm (4.5 in)
1961
53.6 mm (2.1 in)
1962
155.0 mm (6.1 in)
1963
114.0 mm (4.5 in)
1964
50.1 mm (2.0 in)
1965
88.6 mm (3.5 in)
1966
77.4 mm (3.0 in)
1967
86.1 mm (3.4 in)
1968
46.4 mm (1.8 in)
1969
68.2 mm (2.7 in)
1970
37.6 mm (1.5 in)
1971
88.3 mm (3.5 in)
1972
51.5 mm (2.0 in)
1973
40.6 mm (1.6 in)
1974
38.6 mm (1.5 in)
1975
48.2 mm (1.9 in)
1976
102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1977
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1978
63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1979
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1980
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1981
64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1982
133.4 mm (5.3 in)
1983
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Coldwater, 1893 to 1983. The record is 114 days in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 55 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Coldwater by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1893
69 days
1894
61 days
1895
31 days
1896
n/a
1941
61 days
1943
12 days
1944
30 days
1945
69 days
1946
55 days
1947
26 days
1948
66 days
1949
102 days
1950
102 days
1951
55 days
1952
61 days
1953
64 days
1954
81 days
1955
98 days
1956
59 days
1957
56 days
1958
42 days
1959
43 days
1960
28 days
1961
57 days
1962
56 days
1963
80 days
1964
52 days
1965
53 days
1966
71 days
1967
50 days
1968
41 days
1969
43 days
1970
85 days
1971
37 days
1972
22 days
1973
35 days
1974
62 days
1975
49 days
1976
50 days
1977
114 days
1978
46 days
1979
58 days
1980
50 days
1981
61 days
1982
44 days
1983
49 days
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.