Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX

Texas · Records since 1901–2026

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Currently in Beaumont-Port Arthur
As of 5:45 AM CDT

Records for August 11

🔥 Record High

104°F

August 11, 2015

+10° from 94° normal

❄ Record Low

67°F

August 11, 1989

-8° from 75° normal
🌞 Normal high: 94°F 🌑 Normal low: 75°F 1991–2020 normals

All-Time Records — Beaumont-Port Arthur

🔥
111°F
Hottest Day Ever
Aug 27, 2023
10°F
Coldest Day Ever
Feb 6, 1906
🌧
26.03"
Wettest Day Ever
Aug 29, 2017
4.5"
Most Snow in One Day
Jan 21, 2025

Top 10 Record Highs — August 11

# Temp Date
🏆 104°F August 11, 2015
2 102°F August 11, 1962
3 101°F August 11, 2007
4 100°F August 11, 2023
5 100°F August 11, 1925
6 100°F August 11, 1924
7 99°F August 11, 2010
8 99°F August 11, 1970
9 99°F August 11, 1927
10 98°F August 11, 2011

Top 5 Record Lows — August 11

# Temp Date
🥶 67°F August 11, 1989
2 68°F August 11, 2003
3 69°F August 11, 1976
4 69°F August 11, 1965
5 69°F August 11, 1954
About this data — Records are sourced from the NOAA Threadex dataset via RCC ACIS, a quality-controlled record for long-term climate stations. Threadex adjusts for station relocations and observation-time changes, making records comparable across all years since 1901–2026. Climate normals represent the 1991–2020 average.

Heat Wave Summary — Beaumont-Port Arthur

threshold: 97°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)
4.9
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
100°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
93
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
0
Heat waves 2026
so far

2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal

Year to date
Above normal Below normal

126 of 222 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.


Days ≥ 90°F Per Year

1902–2026
57
2026 so far
89
Avg/year 1970–2025
103
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
133
Most in a year (1902)

Average Daily High by Decade

Full year · complete decades only


Longest Heat Waves — Beaumont-Port Arthur

# Dates Days Peak Avg High Avg Overnight Low
🏆 Jul 9, 2023 – Aug 27, 2023 50 111°F (Aug 27) 100°F 77°F
2 Jul 27, 1962 – Aug 14, 1962 19 107°F (Aug 10) 101°F 74°F
3 Jul 28, 2015 – Aug 14, 2015 18 104°F (Aug 11) 99°F 75°F
4 Jun 9, 1902 – Jun 22, 1902 14 106°F (Jun 11) 103°F 73°F
5 Aug 9, 1925 – Aug 22, 1925 14 103°F (Aug 16) 100°F 76°F
6 Aug 7, 2011 – Aug 19, 2011 13 101°F (Aug 18) 98°F 78°F
7 Aug 3, 1924 – Aug 15, 1924 13 100°F (Aug 5) 98°F 75°F
8 Aug 29, 2023 – Sep 9, 2023 12 103°F (Sep 8) 100°F 75°F
9 Jun 18, 1944 – Jun 28, 1944 11 101°F (Jun 20) 99°F 76°F
10 Jul 6, 1902 – Jul 15, 1902 10 108°F (Jul 14) 101°F 76°F

Heat Waves Per Year


Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)

Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low

46
2026 so far
above-normal nights
36.4
Avg / summer
1970–2020
72
Most in a summer
1932

Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year

Average June–August Low by Decade

Overnight lows · complete decades only

Precipitation

Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals

34.01"
2026 YTD
Normal: 35.97"
-1.96"
0.34"
August so far
August normal: 6.89"
-6.55"
15.60"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 20.44"
-4.84"
12
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"

Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months

Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal

Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)

Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)

Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")

Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")

Month in Review — July 2026

83.8°F

Average temperature · July 2026

98th-warmest month on record

40th-warmest July of 116 on record

+0.4° vs. 83.4° average (1991–2020)
89.2°F
Warmest month ever
August 2023
87.2°F
Warmest July ever
2023
27
Days ≥ 90°F
in July
100°F
Hottest of 2026
Jul 22

Longest 90°F Streak in July

12 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 1–12, 2026, peaking at 95°F)

Ties the longest July streak since 2025 (1 year). The July record is 31 days, set in 1917.


Average July Temperature by Year

1902–2026 · 2026 highlighted


Warmest Julys on Record

# Year Avg Temp
1 2023 87.2°F
2 1944 86.2°F
3 1914 86.2°F
4 1902 86.2°F
5 1917 85.8°F
6 1932 85.6°F
7 2011 85.5°F
8 1909 85.4°F
9 1915 85.2°F
10 1913 85.1°F

Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)

# Month Avg Temp
1 August 2023 89.2°F
2 August 2011 87.7°F
3 July 2023 87.2°F
4 August 1902 86.7°F
5 August 1924 86.6°F
6 August 1943 86.4°F
7 July 1944 86.2°F
8 July 1914 86.2°F
9 July 1902 86.2°F
10 June 1902 86.1°F

Nearby Stations — July 2026

How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations

Station Avg Temp July Rank
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 83.8°F 40th of 116
Lake Charles, LA 84.2°F 16th of 131
Galveston, TX 85.4°F 15th of 153
Houston, TX 85.7°F 16th of 137
Natchitoches, LA 85.4°F 12th of 102
About this data. Monthly averages are the mean of daily average temperatures, computed from NOAA Threadex records via RCC ACIS. Months missing more than three days of observations are excluded from the rankings, so the in-progress month never appears. Rankings cover 1412 complete months on record.