Texas Experiences Its Coldest Januarys Since 1895: A Historical Overview

A recent study by Stacker has revealed the coldest Januarys in Texas since 1895, highlighting significant temperature drops across the state. The data, sourced from the National Centers for Environmental Information, ranks the months based on average temperatures, with January 1940 noted as the coldest at an average of 36.6°F. Other notable months include January 1930 and January 1979, with average temperatures of 36.8°F and 37.2°F, respectively. This historical perspective is crucial for understanding climate trends and preparing for future weather events in Texas.