Kenedy Weather Records (USC00414752)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kenedy (USC00414752), Texas, United States, with 30 years of record.

Key Facts for Kenedy

Kenedy (USC00414752) is a weather station in Texas, United States at 28.82 latitude and -97.85 longitude, 85 m (279 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1948 to 1977, 30 years of record.
1,464 records set at Kenedy still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Texas, United States, 28.82 latitude, -97.85 longitude.
Elevation: 85 m (279 ft).
Period of record: 1948 to 1977, 30 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Kenedy. 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 Kenedy, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	32.2 C (90.0 F)	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	34.4 C (93.9 F)	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	38.9 C (102.0 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	41.1 C (106.0 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
May	40.0 C (104.0 F)	4.4 C (39.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	40.6 C (105.1 F)	11.1 C (52.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	44.4 C (111.9 F)	15.0 C (59.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	43.3 C (109.9 F)	13.9 C (57.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	40.6 C (105.1 F)	7.2 C (45.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	37.2 C (99.0 F)	0.6 C (33.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	34.4 C (93.9 F)	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	31.1 C (88.0 F)	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Kenedy still stand. 1951 holds the most, with 110.

Standing records at Kenedy by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1948	32
1949	47
1950	100
1951	110
1952	62
1953	79
1954	72
1955	64
1956	67
1957	47
1958	24
1959	44
1960	50
1961	53
1962	56
1963	42
1964	42
1965	36
1966	32
1967	52
1968	23
1969	43
1970	50
1971	54
1972	24
1973	43
1974	52
1975	42
1976	21
1977	1

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 175.3 mm (6.9 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kenedy. The most was 175.3 mm (6.9 in) on 22 September 1967.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Kenedy
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	22 January 1965
Feb	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	4 February 1965
Mar	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	19 March 1964
Apr	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	16 April 1973
May	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	28 May 1952
Jun	137.4 mm (5.4 in)	12 June 1973
Jul	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	15 July 1949
Aug	133.6 mm (5.3 in)	19 August 1967
Sep	175.3 mm (6.9 in)	22 September 1967
Oct	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	26 October 1960
Nov	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	27 November 1963
Dec	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	21 December 1962

Period of Record Coverage

1948 to 1977

30 years of record at Kenedy, 1948 to 1977. 6 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1948, 1949, 1957, 1972, 1976, 1977.

Days with data per year at Kenedy
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1948	144	39%	No
1949	306	84%	No
1950	339	93%	Yes
1951	365	100%	Yes
1952	364	99%	Yes
1953	362	99%	Yes
1954	364	100%	Yes
1955	356	98%	Yes
1956	366	100%	Yes
1957	211	58%	No
1958	364	100%	Yes
1959	361	99%	Yes
1960	351	96%	Yes
1961	364	100%	Yes
1962	362	99%	Yes
1963	365	100%	Yes
1964	365	100%	Yes
1965	365	100%	Yes
1966	364	100%	Yes
1967	365	100%	Yes
1968	365	100%	Yes
1969	365	100%	Yes
1970	365	100%	Yes
1971	363	99%	Yes
1972	169	46%	No
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	362	99%	Yes
1975	333	91%	Yes
1976	227	62%	No
1977	52	14%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

19 complete years, 1951 to 1974

One stripe for each of 19 complete years at Kenedy, 1951 to 1974. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 21.4 C (70.5 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1958, at 20.7 C (69.2 F), and the warmest was 1955, at 22.3 C (72.1 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 0.9 C (1.6 F).

Annual mean temperature at Kenedy as warming stripes, 1951 to 1974
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1951	22.2 C	+0.78 C
1952	21.4 C	-0.04 C
1955	22.3 C	+0.87 C
1956	22.1 C	+0.64 C
1958	20.7 C	-0.74 C
1959	20.7 C	-0.72 C
1960	20.7 C	-0.68 C
1961	21.1 C	-0.31 C
1962	22.1 C	+0.71 C
1963	21.6 C	+0.17 C
1964	21.4 C	-0.03 C
1965	21.7 C	+0.23 C
1966	21.0 C	-0.44 C
1967	21.8 C	+0.41 C
1968	20.7 C	-0.72 C
1969	21.3 C	-0.14 C
1971	22.0 C	+0.57 C
1973	21.1 C	-0.35 C
1974	21.1 C	-0.28 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1948 to 1977

Yearly extremes at Kenedy: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	44.4 C (111.9 F)	1954	40.0 C (104.0 F)	30
Coldest night (TNn)	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	1951	-5.8 C (21.5 F)	30
Wettest day (Rx1day)	175.3 mm (6.9 in)	1967	77.1 mm (3.0 in)	30
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	462.5 mm (18.2 in)	1967	112.2 mm (4.4 in)	30
Longest dry spell (CDD)	68 days	1970	33 days	30

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Kenedy, 1948 to 1977. The record is 44.4 C (111.9 F) in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.0 C (104.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Kenedy by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1948	42.2 C (108.0 F)
1949	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1950	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1951	42.2 C (108.0 F)
1952	41.1 C (106.0 F)
1953	41.7 C (107.1 F)
1954	44.4 C (111.9 F)
1955	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1956	41.1 C (106.0 F)
1957	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1958	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1959	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1960	41.7 C (107.1 F)
1961	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1962	43.3 C (109.9 F)
1963	41.1 C (106.0 F)
1964	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1965	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1966	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1967	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1968	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1969	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1970	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1971	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1972	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1973	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1974	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1975	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1976	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1977	31.7 C (89.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Kenedy, 1948 to 1977. The record is -13.9 C (7.0 F) in 1951, marked on the chart; the median year is -5.8 C (21.5 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Kenedy by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1948	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1949	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
1950	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1951	-13.9 C (7.0 F)
1952	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1953	-1.7 C (28.9 F)
1954	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1955	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1956	-2.8 C (27.0 F)
1957	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1958	-5.6 C (21.9 F)
1959	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1960	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1961	-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1962	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1963	-8.9 C (16.0 F)
1964	-8.3 C (17.1 F)
1965	-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1966	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1967	-5.6 C (21.9 F)
1968	-5.6 C (21.9 F)
1969	-5.6 C (21.9 F)
1970	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1971	-6.7 C (19.9 F)
1972	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1973	-8.3 C (17.1 F)
1974	-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1975	-8.9 C (16.0 F)
1976	-3.9 C (25.0 F)
1977	6.7 C (44.1 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Kenedy, 1948 to 1977. The record is 175.3 mm (6.9 in) in 1967, marked on the chart; the median year is 77.1 mm (3.0 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kenedy by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1948	100.6 mm (4.0 in)
1949	124.0 mm (4.9 in)
1950	57.7 mm (2.3 in)
1951	127.5 mm (5.0 in)
1952	108.2 mm (4.3 in)
1953	46.7 mm (1.8 in)
1954	68.6 mm (2.7 in)
1955	88.1 mm (3.5 in)
1956	52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1957	76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1958	57.9 mm (2.3 in)
1959	67.1 mm (2.6 in)
1960	154.9 mm (6.1 in)
1961	51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1962	73.7 mm (2.9 in)
1963	71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1964	90.2 mm (3.6 in)
1965	101.9 mm (4.0 in)
1966	55.4 mm (2.2 in)
1967	175.3 mm (6.9 in)
1968	99.6 mm (3.9 in)
1969	60.5 mm (2.4 in)
1970	63.8 mm (2.5 in)
1971	99.1 mm (3.9 in)
1972	78.0 mm (3.1 in)
1973	137.4 mm (5.4 in)
1974	50.3 mm (2.0 in)
1975	79.5 mm (3.1 in)
1976	83.8 mm (3.3 in)
1977	76.2 mm (3.0 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Kenedy, 1948 to 1977. The record is 462.5 mm (18.2 in) in 1967, marked on the chart; the median year is 112.2 mm (4.4 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kenedy by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1948	100.6 mm (4.0 in)
1949	133.6 mm (5.3 in)
1950	60.7 mm (2.4 in)
1951	170.2 mm (6.7 in)
1952	198.9 mm (7.8 in)
1953	95.7 mm (3.8 in)
1954	93.5 mm (3.7 in)
1955	97.8 mm (3.9 in)
1956	75.2 mm (3.0 in)
1957	82.0 mm (3.2 in)
1958	97.5 mm (3.8 in)
1959	77.5 mm (3.1 in)
1960	228.6 mm (9.0 in)
1961	104.5 mm (4.1 in)
1962	131.8 mm (5.2 in)
1963	76.9 mm (3.0 in)
1964	96.6 mm (3.8 in)
1965	141.0 mm (5.6 in)
1966	71.9 mm (2.8 in)
1967	462.5 mm (18.2 in)
1968	182.6 mm (7.2 in)
1969	87.7 mm (3.5 in)
1970	143.5 mm (5.6 in)
1971	186.2 mm (7.3 in)
1972	116.1 mm (4.6 in)
1973	172.2 mm (6.8 in)
1974	114.4 mm (4.5 in)
1975	135.9 mm (5.4 in)
1976	110.0 mm (4.3 in)
1977	142.3 mm (5.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Kenedy, 1948 to 1977. The record is 68 days in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 33 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kenedy by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1948	27 days
1949	27 days
1950	47 days
1951	65 days
1952	52 days
1953	50 days
1954	50 days
1955	30 days
1956	43 days
1957	25 days
1958	33 days
1959	33 days
1960	21 days
1961	46 days
1962	54 days
1963	42 days
1964	28 days
1965	28 days
1966	44 days
1967	45 days
1968	20 days
1969	22 days
1970	68 days
1971	56 days
1972	33 days
1973	30 days
1974	24 days
1975	28 days
1976	28 days
1977	23 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).