Galveston Weather in 1961

Historical record of Galveston, Texas weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.
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1961 Galveston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 91 °F August 6
Lowest temperature 31 °F January 29
Highest daily low 82 °F September 3
Lowest daily high 37 °F January 28
Most daily precipitation 10.4 inches June 18
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 64.0 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Galveston in 1961
Rank Temperature Date
1 91 °F Aug 6
2 90 °F Sep 6
2 90 °F Aug 3
4 89 °F Aug 2
4 89 °F Jul 18
6 88 °F Sep 28
6 88 °F Aug 20
6 88 °F Aug 7
6 88 °F Aug 1
6 88 °F Jul 30
6 88 °F Jul 26
6 88 °F Jul 25
6 88 °F Jul 22
6 88 °F Jul 19
Lowest Temperatures in Galveston in 1961
Rank Temperature Date
1 31 °F January 29
1 31 °F January 27
1 31 °F January 26
1 31 °F January 25
5 32 °F January 28
6 33 °F December 13
7 36 °F January 30
7 36 °F January 21
9 37 °F February 8
9 37 °F February 7
9 37 °F January 9
January 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
51 42 0.00
56 46 0.00
52 44 0.00
54 45 0.00
55 50 0.18
62 52 0.82
66 56 1.93
57 43 0.00
51 37 0.00
56 43 0.00
57 50 0.01
55 50 0.25
53 50 0.00
60 46 0.00
63 45 0.00
60 50 0.00
65 53 0.00
65 59 0.00
62 42 0.02
51 38 0.00
48 36 0.00
58 41 0.01
64 52 0.01
65 49 0.01
49 31 0.78
40 31 0.00
39 31 0.00
37 32 0.00
41 31 0.00
48 36 0.00
54 46 0.00
February 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
64 53 0.00
64 50 0.00
57 46 0.00
53 48 0.00
53 42 1.10
46 41 0.12
47 37 0.00
53 37 0.00
58 47 0.00
66 52 0.14
63 51 0.00
66 52 0.00
69 60 0.00
65 60 0.00
67 60 0.00
68 61 0.00
68 64 0.01
71 63 0.01
64 55 0.11
67 51 0.02
52 48 0.32
63 48 0.00
67 57 0.00
69 45 0.00
65 44 0.00
65 56 0.00
66 52 0.01
60 45 0.00
March 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
66 55 0.00
63 55 0.00
68 62 0.00
67 63 0.00
69 65 0.00
70 66 0.01
71 66 0.00
70 58 0.00
64 52 0.00
63 55 0.00
67 61 0.00
68 63 0.00
79 63 0.00
67 60 0.00
70 60 0.00
70 66 0.00
75 59 0.22
68 55 0.00
66 57 0.02
63 50 0.00
66 53 0.00
70 60 0.00
72 60 0.00
70 61 0.00
69 64 0.00
70 66 0.00
75 68 0.00
72 69 0.00
77 69 0.00
71 57 0.01
70 50 0.00
April 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
65 49 0.00
66 55 0.00
82 61 0.00
67 59 0.00
70 62 0.65
62 49 0.97
63 52 0.00
69 63 0.00
68 56 0.02
64 55 0.00
70 57 0.11
68 52 0.00
67 57 0.00
72 65 0.00
69 58 0.00
63 52 0.00
69 60 0.00
70 63 0.00
72 65 0.00
73 67 0.00
74 68 0.00
74 69 0.00
74 69 0.00
74 71 0.00
77 71 0.00
76 69 0.00
79 71 0.00
78 71 0.00
75 67 0.50
77 71 0.00
May 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
78 72 0.00
75 70 0.00
76 70 0.00
76 72 0.00
78 73 0.01
79 74 0.00
79 74 0.00
83 71 0.00
77 66 0.00
77 63 0.00
76 66 0.00
77 69 0.00
79 73 0.00
80 75 0.00
78 72 0.00
79 74 0.00
78 74 0.00
79 73 0.00
79 71 0.00
80 74 0.00
80 75 0.00
80 76 0.00
85 75 0.00
80 74 0.01
81 72 0.06
80 65 0.01
70 57 0.00
76 70 0.00
79 71 0.00
79 72 0.00
80 73 0.00
June 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
81 74 0.00
82 76 0.00
81 76 0.00
82 76 0.00
83 77 0.00
82 77 0.00
84 77 0.00
84 78 0.00
84 72 0.20
81 69 1.20
80 72 0.20
83 78 0.00
84 78 0.00
85 79 0.00
83 79 0.00
83 74 0.00
85 75 0.00
82 70 10.44
78 68 2.48
82 68 0.00
86 72 0.00
84 74 0.00
84 77 0.00
84 77 0.00
85 71 0.05
83 72 0.19
84 77 0.00
85 77 0.00
85 79 0.00
85 79 0.00
July 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
85 77 0.00
86 78 0.00
86 77 0.00
87 75 0.07
86 79 0.00
86 80 0.00
86 80 0.00
87 79 0.00
85 73 0.49
79 69 1.57
81 73 1.36
83 69 2.94
85 80 0.00
86 81 0.00
87 81 0.00
87 81 0.00
87 78 0.00
89 82 0.00
88 81 0.00
87 81 0.00
87 82 0.00
88 81 0.02
87 82 0.00
87 82 0.00
88 81 0.00
88 75 0.26
87 79 0.00
86 78 0.00
86 80 0.00
88 81 0.00
87 82 0.00
August 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
88 81 0.00
89 82 0.00
90 80 0.00
83 75 0.03
85 74 0.00
91 72 0.04
88 72 0.00
85 71 1.17
87 80 0.00
82 71 0.26
87 78 0.00
85 79 0.00
84 77 0.10
87 79 0.00
87 82 0.00
87 79 0.00
84 77 0.25
82 74 1.28
85 76 0.00
88 76 0.00
87 76 0.00
86 79 0.00
86 76 0.00
84 73 0.00
83 72 0.00
84 73 0.00
84 72 0.00
82 71 0.26
84 74 0.26
83 73 0.89
85 76 0.03
September 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
87 78 0.02
87 82 0.00
87 82 0.00
87 81 0.00
87 79 0.00
90 79 0.00
86 78 0.06
87 76 0.00
86 72 0.06
81 73 3.33
81 74 5.01
82 72 6.92
84 75 0.01
77 67 0.00
73 65 0.00
73 64 0.00
75 63 0.00
76 67 0.00
76 69 0.00
82 75 0.00
82 76 0.00
82 77 0.00
83 77 0.00
83 77 0.00
87 77 0.00
85 76 0.00
84 78 0.00
88 76 0.00
84 76 0.00
84 78 0.00
October 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
84 78 0.00
81 56 0.21
69 53 0.00
70 56 0.00
73 63 0.00
78 63 0.00
79 75 0.00
82 76 0.00
81 77 0.00
82 74 0.02
81 76 0.00
81 75 0.00
83 72 0.00
77 67 0.00
70 58 0.00
72 59 0.00
73 65 0.00
76 69 0.00
81 66 0.00
72 59 0.00
72 61 0.00
74 67 0.00
78 71 0.00
79 74 0.00
79 73 0.00
73 65 0.00
75 67 0.00
79 74 0.00
79 73 0.00
78 74 0.00
78 73 0.00
November 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
79 74 0.00
79 58 1.09
65 54 0.00
66 51 0.00
64 50 1.39
62 51 0.00
64 48 0.00
63 51 0.00
60 51 0.00
68 55 0.24
72 67 0.02
75 69 0.08
73 64 7.58
67 58 0.18
72 60 0.00
60 52 0.00
56 47 0.00
61 52 0.13
62 55 0.00
63 54 0.00
70 63 0.00
75 53 0.09
65 48 0.00
65 55 0.00
66 62 0.00
74 65 0.00
76 62 0.00
62 49 0.00
54 45 0.00
63 48 0.00
December 1961 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
68 63 0.00
70 64 0.00
72 65 0.00
71 66 0.00
74 67 0.00
71 60 0.00
63 58 0.00
70 55 0.73
73 66 0.00
70 64 0.00
71 64 0.00
64 39 1.27
44 33 0.17
47 39 0.00
57 46 0.25
70 54 0.08
70 54 0.26
66 54 0.00
59 49 0.00
54 40 0.00
64 53 0.00
71 53 0.00
57 44 0.00
53 39 0.00
58 46 0.00
67 58 0.27
64 46 0.00
50 42 0.00
58 42 0.00
66 58 0.00
63 51 0.00
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 Galveston Scholes Field location
1897–1998 Galveston location