Galveston Weather in 1979

Historical record of Galveston, Texas weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
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1979 Galveston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 92 °F August 6
Lowest temperature 23 °F January 2
Highest daily low 82 °F August 18
Lowest daily high 33 °F January 2
Most daily precipitation 10.9 inches July 25
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 59.4 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Galveston in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 92 °F Aug 6
1 92 °F Jul 17
3 90 °F Aug 7
3 90 °F Jul 16
3 90 °F May 31
6 89 °F Aug 17
6 89 °F Aug 5
6 89 °F Jul 11
9 88 °F Aug 27
9 88 °F Aug 18
9 88 °F Aug 16
9 88 °F Aug 15
9 88 °F Aug 13
9 88 °F Aug 9
9 88 °F Aug 8
9 88 °F Aug 4
9 88 °F Jul 21
9 88 °F Jul 19
9 88 °F Jul 8
9 88 °F Jul 4
9 88 °F Jul 2
9 88 °F Jun 30
Lowest Temperatures in Galveston in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 23 °F January 2
2 24 °F January 14
3 27 °F January 1
4 28 °F January 3
5 30 °F February 9
5 30 °F January 31
5 30 °F January 13
8 31 °F January 8
9 32 °F January 9
10 34 °F February 1
10 34 °F January 24
10 34 °F January 15
January 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
43 27 0.50
33 23 0.00
49 28 0.00
58 49 0.00
65 47 0.59
63 43 0.64
44 35 0.10
39 31 0.00
47 32 0.00
53 44 0.19
48 40 0.17
58 42 0.00
65 30 0.00
37 24 0.00
53 34 0.00
61 53 0.00
66 58 0.00
66 58 0.00
67 61 0.01
66 47 0.34
53 43 0.00
60 45 0.00
62 37 0.42
47 34 0.00
56 45 0.04
68 45 0.04
52 43 0.00
45 36 0.00
49 42 0.04
50 41 0.40
42 30 0.00
February 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
49 34 0.00
59 49 0.00
63 51 0.36
51 47 0.63
48 43 1.02
49 41 0.62
44 38 0.00
59 41 0.00
45 30 0.00
50 42 0.00
57 50 0.00
64 55 0.00
66 57 0.00
64 56 0.00
67 58 0.00
64 44 0.00
45 36 0.10
41 37 0.03
45 35 0.00
62 43 0.00
65 57 0.00
64 59 0.01
65 57 0.02
70 48 0.00
59 40 0.00
55 46 0.00
60 51 0.00
73 57 0.01
March 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
62 52 0.00
65 55 0.09
72 50 0.06
59 42 0.00
61 47 0.00
66 48 0.00
73 52 0.00
64 57 0.00
66 60 0.00
64 48 0.02
57 48 0.00
64 55 0.00
67 58 0.00
72 62 0.00
62 57 0.00
60 53 0.00
66 59 0.00
67 63 0.01
67 61 1.18
68 62 0.00
66 61 1.79
75 62 0.19
67 54 0.00
65 52 0.00
64 52 0.00
69 62 0.00
71 63 0.00
70 65 0.00
69 65 0.00
69 66 0.00
74 66 0.00
April 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
71 67 0.00
70 57 0.01
62 57 0.40
68 57 0.00
66 55 0.00
70 62 0.00
70 65 0.00
74 67 0.00
68 66 0.01
71 66 0.00
74 69 0.00
77 69 0.01
83 69 0.01
76 67 0.00
76 67 0.00
74 70 0.00
71 65 0.61
71 65 0.70
73 66 1.63
72 64 1.08
71 66 0.00
69 65 0.01
72 64 0.00
77 66 0.00
76 68 0.00
80 70 0.00
75 64 0.00
72 64 0.00
73 63 0.44
73 62 0.00
May 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
74 70 0.28
75 71 0.01
77 73 0.00
74 59 0.58
67 59 0.00
73 63 0.00
76 71 0.00
78 72 0.00
78 73 0.00
80 74 0.00
80 64 0.83
72 60 0.00
77 61 0.02
77 64 0.00
82 69 0.00
84 70 0.00
81 73 0.00
78 73 0.00
78 74 0.00
78 75 0.00
80 75 0.00
76 63 0.18
80 68 0.00
83 71 0.00
76 67 0.00
76 70 0.00
78 73 0.00
80 74 0.00
80 67 0.94
82 65 0.61
90 73 0.00
June 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
82 76 0.00
81 71 0.11
84 75 0.10
82 76 0.25
82 76 0.02
82 78 0.01
84 79 0.00
84 79 0.00
86 79 0.00
87 77 0.00
81 71 0.00
82 69 0.00
86 72 0.00
87 73 0.00
84 77 0.00
83 76 0.00
84 78 0.00
85 79 0.01
86 81 0.00
87 81 0.00
87 80 0.00
86 80 0.00
86 81 0.00
86 81 0.00
87 78 0.01
85 76 0.28
86 77 0.00
87 80 0.00
87 80 0.00
88 79 0.00
July 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
87 81 0.00
88 82 0.00
87 81 0.00
88 81 0.01
82 75 0.55
86 77 0.10
87 80 0.00
88 81 0.00
84 77 0.07
87 76 0.01
89 75 0.00
87 77 0.22
87 74 1.26
87 76 0.28
87 82 0.01
90 81 0.00
92 77 0.11
85 77 0.00
88 75 0.00
87 77 0.03
88 77 0.16
87 77 0.10
87 78 0.10
84 76 0.32
79 73 10.93
81 74 3.20
85 81 0.02
86 81 0.00
86 81 0.00
86 80 0.00
86 81 0.00
August 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
87 81 0.00
86 82 0.00
87 81 0.00
88 82 0.00
89 80 0.07
92 76 0.30
90 74 0.01
88 79 0.00
88 78 0.07
87 82 0.00
86 72 0.33
87 77 0.06
88 81 0.00
87 82 0.00
88 78 0.06
88 79 0.00
89 79 0.00
88 82 0.00
83 74 0.35
87 80 0.01
87 80 0.00
87 74 0.58
87 76 0.00
82 69 0.80
82 75 0.02
87 77 0.06
88 78 0.16
87 76 0.10
83 75 0.76
87 75 0.52
87 78 0.21
September 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
83 73 0.27
82 72 0.44
82 76 0.00
82 74 1.24
81 76 0.58
86 75 0.00
86 74 0.00
86 77 0.00
83 71 0.00
84 72 0.00
82 75 0.00
84 74 0.00
86 75 0.00
81 72 0.00
77 63 0.00
75 62 0.00
74 67 0.74
77 72 2.47
77 71 5.11
77 70 0.01
79 66 0.00
81 70 0.00
79 70 0.00
79 69 0.00
79 66 0.00
80 67 0.00
81 69 0.00
81 72 0.00
80 73 0.00
82 71 0.00
October 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
84 71 0.00
82 69 0.00
81 74 0.00
77 68 0.00
78 63 0.00
78 73 0.00
80 71 0.00
80 74 0.00
82 66 0.00
67 57 0.00
76 64 0.00
79 73 0.00
81 71 0.00
72 61 0.00
78 71 0.00
81 75 0.00
81 75 0.00
80 74 0.00
82 76 0.00
81 77 0.00
83 78 0.00
80 62 0.12
67 55 0.00
70 60 0.00
73 63 0.00
75 66 0.00
80 72 0.00
79 70 0.00
79 72 0.00
80 60 2.63
70 62 0.00
November 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
66 55 0.00
67 53 0.00
66 54 0.00
67 58 0.00
73 62 0.00
67 57 0.00
64 54 0.00
73 61 0.00
78 58 0.00
59 52 0.00
59 47 0.00
63 50 0.00
60 47 0.00
61 49 0.00
63 51 0.00
65 55 0.00
68 60 0.00
72 65 0.00
72 67 0.00
71 67 0.00
74 55 0.64
58 43 1.25
56 43 0.02
57 50 0.14
62 45 0.00
66 53 0.00
71 61 0.00
62 48 0.00
49 39 0.00
46 36 0.00
December 1979 Galveston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
53 42 0.00
55 46 0.00
54 44 0.00
58 47 0.00
65 54 0.00
64 55 0.01
63 52 0.00
62 50 0.00
60 51 0.00
65 56 0.00
67 60 0.00
68 46 0.12
49 44 1.85
54 47 0.00
53 45 0.10
61 48 0.00
48 38 0.00
51 37 0.00
61 47 0.00
66 60 0.00
67 61 0.00
67 62 0.08
67 55 0.26
61 51 0.00
63 49 0.00
63 54 0.00
62 56 0.00
63 56 0.01
56 50 0.54
53 48 0.00
55 44 0.00
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