Country: United States
Latitude:29.7428 N
Longitude:96.0000 W
Nearby Cities:Houston, Pasadena, Sugar Land, The Woodlands, Missouri City, League City

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since: 1760 1810 1860 1910 1960 1990
Current Location - 0.53
± 0.28
0.60
± 0.16
0.64
± 0.12
2.28
± 0.22
3.43
± 0.70
Texas - 0.55
± 0.26
0.59
± 0.16
0.67
± 0.11
2.15
± 0.17
3.78
± 0.39
Contiguous United States - 0.66
± 0.25
0.76
± 0.18
0.87
± 0.08
2.16
± 0.16
2.76
± 0.36
United States - 0.69
± 0.24
0.80
± 0.16
0.89
± 0.08
2.36
± 0.13
2.42
± 0.39
North America - 0.82
± 0.23
1.02
± 0.18
1.11
± 0.11
2.90
± 0.19
4.72
± 0.28
Northern Hemisphere - 0.79
± 0.16
0.96
± 0.10
1.19
± 0.05
2.56
± 0.20
3.56
± 0.20
Global Land 0.43
± 0.18
0.79
± 0.13
0.91
± 0.08
1.11
± 0.03
2.16
± 0.11
2.78
± 0.13

Temperature Record Months and Years

Seasonal Changes

Local Climate Variabiity

Difference from Global Land Average ( °C, 95% range )

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
± 2.76 ± 1.05 ± 0.53 ± 0.39 ± 0.31

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
0.27 0.54 0.80 0.88 0.93

Variability in Monthly Means ( °C, 95% range )

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
± 4.09 ± 3.86 ± 3.29 ± 2.34 ± 1.78 ± 1.45
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
± 1.32 ± 1.42 ± 1.79 ± 2.34 ± 3.26 ± 3.40

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range