Texas · THREADEX · 1889–2026

Houston, TX

29.984°N, 95.361°W · station IAHthr · 138 years of record
75°F
forecast low · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Houston.
75°TUE7/1475°WED7/1576°THU7/1677°FRI7/1777°SAT7/1877°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#68 / 136
coldest Jul 14 in 136 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 14 ever

62°F
set in 1990

Mildest Jul 14 ever

81°F
set in 1994

Coldest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 14 at Houston. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
6272811889: 74°F1890: 70°F1891: 70°F1892: 73°F1893: 78°F1894: 68°F1895: 67°F1897: 70°F1898: 70°F1899: 72°F1900: 71°F1901: 78°F1902: 74°F1903: 71°F1904: 73°F1905: 73°F1906: 75°F1907: 75°F1908: 72°F1909: 76°F1910: 74°F1911: 73°F1912: 75°F1913: 74°F1914: 76°F1915: 77°F1916: 76°F1917: 75°F1918: 77°F1919: 76°F1920: 73°F1921: 75°F1922: 71°F1923: 74°F1924: 75°F1925: 76°F1926: 70°F1927: 77°F1928: 75°F1929: 75°F1930: 74°F1931: 72°F1932: 76°F1933: 76°F1934: 76°F1935: 74°F1936: 68°F1937: 76°F1938: 76°F1939: 75°F1940: 71°F1941: 75°F1942: 76°F1943: 77°F1944: 73°F1945: 72°F1946: 76°F1947: 74°F1948: 77°F1949: 73°F1950: 73°F1951: 77°F1952: 77°F1953: 73°F1954: 78°F1955: 74°F1956: 77°F1957: 76°F1958: 79°F1959: 76°F1960: 78°F1961: 76°F1962: 78°F1963: 78°F1964: 77°F1965: 73°F1966: 78°F1967: 71°F1968: 78°F1969: 70°F1970: 72°F1971: 68°F1972: 68°F1973: 70°F1974: 69°F1975: 68°F1976: 72°F1977: 71°F1978: 72°F1979: 75°F1980: 74°F1981: 75°F1982: 70°F1983: 72°F1984: 72°F1985: 72°F1986: 74°F1987: 75°F1988: 79°F1989: 77°F1990: 62°F1991: 75°F1992: 73°F1993: 77°F1994: 81°F1995: 72°F1996: 74°F1997: 71°F1998: 71°F1999: 71°F2000: 73°F2001: 76°F2002: 71°F2003: 75°F2004: 76°F2005: 75°F2006: 76°F2007: 73°F2008: 74°F2009: 80°F2010: 79°F2011: 81°F2012: 73°F2013: 68°F2014: 76°F2015: 77°F2016: 81°F2017: 76°F2018: 76°F2019: 77°F2020: 81°F2021: 72°F2022: 77°F2023: 81°F2024: 75°F2025: 74°F75° forecast188919902025

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1475°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record62°F
This-date rank#68 of 136
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record5°F (1930)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1889–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Houston in each calendar month, and for the whole 1889–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan85°F20225°F1930
Feb91°F19866°F1899
Mar96°F194621°F1943
Apr95°F198731°F1973
May99°F199642°F2013
Jun107°F201352°F1970
Jul105°F195462°F1972
Aug109°F201157°F1891
Sep109°F200045°F1942
Oct99°F190029°F1993
Nov89°F192119°F1976
Dec85°F19957°F1989
All-time109°F20005°F1930

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Houston so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

5 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

11 days
record run, ended Jan 28 1940

So far in 2026

9 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Houston's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 75°F · forecast is +0° vs normal.
Jan: 64°FJan: 43°FFeb: 68°FFeb: 47°FMar: 74°FMar: 53°FApr: 80°FApr: 60°FMay: 87°FMay: 68°FJun: 92°FJun: 73°FJul: 94°FJul: 75°FAug: 95°FAug: 75°FSep: 90°FSep: 70°FOct: 82°FOct: 61°FNov: 72°FNov: 51°FDec: 65°FDec: 45°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:29 AM
Sunset7:25 PM
Solar noon12:27 PM
Daylight13h 55m · losing 5 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

29.98°N, 95.36°W

Nearby Stations

Galveston, TX57 mi SECollege Station, TX73 mi NWBeaumont-Port Arthur, TX79 mi EVictoria, TX122 mi SWLake Charles, LA127 mi EAustin-Bergstrom Airport, TX139 mi W

The Last 6 Weeks

Houston's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Houston, TX — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Houston's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Houston, TX — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1889

Each cell is one day's low at Houston, coloured by temperature — 138 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Houston, TX daily low heat map 1889–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Houston — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
9 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 48th most in 138 years. Normal for this point: 8. Record: 34 in 1978.

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