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The most precipitation to fall in one year was 83.02 inches (2,108.7 mm) which occurred in 1979. Total rainfall in 2017, the year of Hurricane Harvey at IAH in northern Houston, was 79.69; rainfall the month of the storm, August 2017, at IAH totaled 39.11. [22]
Climate data for Houston (Intercontinental Airport), 1991–2020 normals, [a] extremes 1888–present [b]Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °F (°C)
In Wharton, rainfall peaks at 13.05 in (331 mm). [150] October 20–24, 2015 – Hurricane Patricia's remnants bring heavy rain to Texas. The maximum rainfall total is reported to be 20.87 in (530 mm) in Corsicana. [151] This rain causes the flooding and closure of Interstate 45 in that area. [152]
The last measurable snowfall in Houston occurred on February 15, 2021. ... According to Houston’s National Weather Service office, the city’s greatest snowfall event occurred on Feb. 14, 1895 ...
Rain rates of up to 6.8 in (170 mm) per hour contributed greatly to breaking daily and even monthly rainfall records in the region. [2] The weather station at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport observed all-time record daily rainfall accumulations on both August 26 and 27, measured at 8.37 and 16.07 in (213 and 408 mm) respectively ...
The 39.11 in (993 mm) of rain in August made the month the wettest ever recorded in Houston since record keeping began in 1892, more than doubling the previous record of 19.21 in (488 mm) in June 2001. [34] The 32.47 inches (825 mm) of rain from August 26–28 set a United States record for highest 3-day rainfall at a major city. [35]
The Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast was deluged by drenching rain, with some places seeing a month's worth of precipitation in a 24-hour period.
A woman who showed signs of intoxication was found with her 2-month-old and 1-year-old babies in Houston, Texas during winter storm Enzo, said police. ... at least 1960," the weather service in ...