Galveston Weather in 1978

Historical record of Galveston, Texas weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Galveston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 93 °F July 16
Lowest temperature 28 °F January 20
Highest daily low 84 °F August 25
Lowest daily high 31 °F January 20
Most daily precipitation 3.2 inches January 11
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 29.3 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Galveston in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 93 °F Jul 16
1 93 °F Jul 8
3 92 °F Aug 9
3 92 °F Aug 4
3 92 °F Jun 30
3 92 °F Jun 13
7 91 °F Sep 4
7 91 °F Jul 11
9 90 °F Aug 26
9 90 °F Aug 25
9 90 °F Aug 20
9 90 °F Aug 5
9 90 °F Jul 18
9 90 °F Jul 17
9 90 °F Jul 15
9 90 °F Jul 10
9 90 °F Jun 8
Lowest Temperatures in Galveston in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 28 °F January 20
2 30 °F January 21
2 30 °F January 19
2 30 °F January 9
5 31 °F January 17
6 32 °F February 19
7 33 °F December 10
7 33 °F December 9
7 33 °F February 21
10 34 °F December 8
10 34 °F March 4
10 34 °F February 10
10 34 °F January 22
10 34 °F January 2
January 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
56 43 0.07
44 34 0.22
49 36 0.00
60 49 0.00
67 59 0.00
71 60 0.00
67 59 1.12
62 38 0.00
42 30 0.00
44 41 0.00
58 44 3.15
51 39 0.00
45 35 0.00
45 35 0.00
58 40 0.00
64 40 1.58
41 31 0.00
43 36 0.44
37 30 0.36
31 28 0.00
35 30 0.32
40 34 0.08
60 40 0.70
60 50 0.29
50 43 0.15
48 38 0.00
52 38 0.04
46 37 0.00
47 40 0.01
49 42 0.03
46 39 0.32
February 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
46 40 0.12
45 40 0.05
43 38 0.08
49 38 0.00
54 42 0.00
47 42 0.00
47 38 0.34
45 35 0.03
44 36 0.30
40 34 0.00
52 40 0.00
63 49 0.18
59 46 0.00
53 39 0.00
48 41 0.18
54 39 0.00
50 40 0.49
43 36 0.00
45 32 0.00
52 41 0.00
45 33 0.00
52 38 0.00
65 45 0.00
61 49 0.00
65 57 0.00
59 49 0.00
61 52 0.04
76 57 0.00
March 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
63 52 0.00
60 53 0.01
58 37 0.01
46 34 0.00
55 43 0.00
61 54 0.00
74 50 0.00
50 43 0.00
55 39 0.00
58 46 0.00
64 56 0.00
61 52 0.00
63 57 0.03
74 57 0.00
74 59 0.00
63 48 0.00
66 53 0.00
65 56 0.00
67 59 0.00
68 61 0.00
70 61 0.00
64 60 0.00
66 62 0.04
65 53 0.29
66 50 0.00
67 50 0.00
66 54 0.00
67 59 0.00
66 60 0.00
73 58 0.00
67 59 0.00
April 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
70 62 0.00
71 64 0.00
69 65 0.00
72 65 0.00
71 66 0.00
73 67 0.00
72 67 0.00
72 66 0.00
70 68 0.02
71 61 0.03
61 56 0.04
59 54 0.47
75 56 0.00
73 65 0.00
72 66 0.00
73 67 0.00
74 68 0.00
77 70 0.00
78 65 0.00
68 57 0.00
71 60 0.00
75 63 1.06
79 67 0.00
74 68 0.00
81 66 0.00
75 60 0.00
73 62 0.00
74 66 0.00
75 69 0.00
76 71 0.00
May 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
79 71 0.00
75 67 0.00
68 57 0.00
74 56 0.00
77 67 0.00
76 71 0.00
78 73 0.00
82 72 0.00
84 72 0.00
80 73 0.00
78 72 0.00
79 75 0.00
86 73 0.00
82 70 0.00
79 68 0.00
79 73 0.00
81 76 0.00
82 76 0.00
83 76 0.00
82 75 0.00
81 75 0.00
82 76 0.00
83 76 0.00
83 76 0.00
83 76 0.00
84 78 0.00
84 77 0.00
85 76 0.00
84 78 0.00
82 78 0.00
85 78 0.00
June 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
84 78 0.01
81 74 1.40
82 72 1.62
85 72 0.00
86 79 0.00
85 76 0.08
82 72 0.03
90 74 0.09
87 77 0.00
87 77 0.00
86 78 0.17
86 81 0.00
92 75 0.09
87 76 0.00
87 81 0.00
86 80 0.00
87 79 0.00
87 81 0.00
88 80 0.00
88 80 0.00
87 80 0.00
89 81 0.00
88 82 0.00
87 82 0.00
87 82 0.00
87 82 0.00
88 82 0.00
89 81 0.06
88 79 0.00
92 80 0.00
July 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
88 81 0.00
88 83 0.00
88 82 0.00
88 82 0.00
88 81 0.00
88 82 0.00
88 81 0.00
93 80 0.00
88 81 0.00
90 82 0.00
91 82 0.00
86 78 0.39
88 78 0.43
89 83 0.00
90 81 0.00
93 80 0.00
90 82 0.00
90 83 0.00
88 75 0.25
87 80 0.10
86 74 0.72
83 72 0.85
88 80 0.00
86 78 0.02
87 80 0.00
87 74 0.40
88 71 0.95
89 81 0.00
89 82 0.00
89 81 0.00
86 76 0.12
August 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
87 83 0.00
87 82 0.00
88 82 0.00
92 80 0.00
90 81 0.00
89 78 0.00
88 79 0.00
87 79 0.00
92 79 0.00
88 79 0.00
88 81 0.00
88 82 0.00
88 83 0.00
88 82 0.00
88 83 0.00
87 83 0.00
88 82 0.00
88 83 0.00
89 82 0.00
90 81 0.04
89 81 0.00
89 82 0.00
89 81 0.00
89 82 0.03
90 84 0.00
90 83 0.00
89 81 0.02
83 74 0.20
89 73 0.00
88 79 0.00
85 75 0.34
September 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
88 80 0.00
88 81 0.00
89 80 0.00
91 79 0.00
88 80 0.00
89 79 0.00
82 72 1.27
81 74 1.27
83 76 0.03
87 78 0.22
86 76 0.26
84 79 0.04
85 79 0.02
86 82 0.00
88 81 0.00
87 81 0.00
89 82 0.00
89 82 0.03
89 80 0.10
88 82 0.00
88 77 0.28
88 78 0.00
83 74 0.00
84 74 0.00
82 70 0.00
84 72 0.00
83 73 0.00
74 71 0.03
83 69 0.00
86 72 0.00
October 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
88 75 0.00
86 79 0.00
82 79 0.00
83 74 0.00
87 80 0.00
80 69 0.00
75 67 0.00
74 67 0.00
78 71 0.00
79 72 0.00
79 74 0.00
83 74 0.00
86 68 0.30
70 60 0.00
73 64 0.00
83 62 0.00
71 62 0.00
72 62 0.00
77 60 0.00
79 62 0.00
77 66 0.00
79 73 0.00
76 69 0.00
76 63 0.00
78 73 0.00
79 70 0.00
78 64 0.00
77 62 0.00
76 61 0.00
80 63 0.00
76 69 0.00
November 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
79 68 0.00
81 68 0.00
77 65 0.00
76 70 0.00
77 73 0.00
75 59 1.65
60 54 0.00
62 51 0.00
70 54 0.00
77 69 0.00
78 71 0.00
76 69 0.00
75 71 0.02
77 73 0.16
77 71 0.00
78 53 0.00
64 50 0.00
66 60 0.00
65 54 0.38
66 57 0.00
69 57 0.00
74 58 0.00
77 68 0.00
75 69 0.00
76 68 0.00
75 66 0.61
69 51 0.16
52 46 0.01
63 50 0.00
66 55 0.00
December 1978 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
73 65 0.00
75 69 0.00
74 46 0.09
50 40 0.15
68 48 0.00
73 68 0.11
75 57 0.00
58 34 0.08
42 33 0.00
45 33 0.00
48 43 0.00
57 43 0.00
62 53 0.00
56 46 0.27
65 48 0.02
74 54 0.00
58 49 0.00
71 55 0.00
73 63 0.00
73 65 0.00
65 49 0.00
58 49 0.00
65 57 0.00
62 49 0.00
61 48 0.00
62 57 0.00
57 49 0.00
63 53 0.01
67 60 0.15
67 63 0.14
67 43 0.32
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