Corpus Christi, TX

Texas · Records since 1887–2026

☀️ 88°F Feels like 91°
Currently in Corpus Christi
As of 7:00 PM CDT

Records for July 28

🔥 Record High

100°F

July 28, 1965

+5° from 95° normal

❄ Record Low

68°F

July 28, 1908

-8° from 76° normal
🌞 Normal high: 95°F 🌑 Normal low: 76°F 1991–2020 normals

All-Time Records — Corpus Christi

🔥
109°F
Hottest Day Ever
Sep 5, 2000
11°F
Coldest Day Ever
Feb 12, 1899
🌧
9.86"
Wettest Day Ever
Jul 2, 2007
2.3"
Most Snow in One Day
Dec 24, 2004

Top 10 Record Highs — July 28

# Temp Date
🏆 100°F July 28, 1965
2 99°F July 28, 1995
3 99°F July 28, 1975
4 99°F July 28, 1960
5 98°F July 28, 2023
6 98°F July 28, 2011
7 98°F July 28, 2001
8 98°F July 28, 1982
9 98°F July 28, 1980
10 98°F July 28, 1978

Top 5 Record Lows — July 28

# Temp Date
🥶 68°F July 28, 1908
2 68°F July 28, 1903
3 69°F July 28, 1985
4 70°F July 28, 2000
5 70°F July 28, 1987
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 1887–2026. Climate normals represent the 1991–2020 average.
1
day
Hot Streak
1 consecutive day at or above 96°F · since July 26
2 more days to heat wave status

Heat Wave Summary — Corpus Christi

threshold: 96°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)
6.8
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
99°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
101
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
1
Heat waves 2026
so far

2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal

Year to date
Above normal Below normal

112 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.


Days ≥ 90°F Per Year

1887–2026
60
2026 so far
79
Avg/year 1970–2025
141
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
169
Most in a year (2024)

Average Daily High by Decade

Full year · complete decades only


Longest Heat Waves — Corpus Christi

# Dates Days Peak Avg High Avg Overnight Low
🏆 Jul 8, 2009 – Aug 28, 2009 52 101°F (Jul 20) 98°F 77°F
2 Jul 8, 2023 – Aug 21, 2023 45 103°F (Jul 16) 100°F 78°F
3 Jul 30, 2011 – Aug 31, 2011 33 107°F (Aug 28) 99°F 77°F
4 Aug 7, 2005 – Sep 1, 2005 26 104°F (Aug 30) 98°F 76°F
5 Aug 2, 2019 – Aug 27, 2019 26 101°F (Aug 15) 98°F 78°F
6 Aug 24, 2023 – Sep 17, 2023 25 102°F (Aug 27) 98°F 75°F
7 Jul 11, 1998 – Aug 4, 1998 25 100°F (Jul 17) 98°F 76°F
8 Jul 30, 2013 – Aug 19, 2013 21 102°F (Aug 14) 98°F 77°F
9 Aug 20, 2012 – Sep 8, 2012 20 107°F (Aug 29) 100°F 78°F
10 Jul 11, 2000 – Jul 30, 2000 20 103°F (Jul 15) 98°F 73°F

Heat Waves Per Year


Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)

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

47
2026 so far
above-normal nights
32.0
Avg / summer
1970–2020
85
Most in a summer
1938

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

18.70"
2026 YTD
Normal: 16.20"
+2.50"
0.18"
July so far
July normal: 2.54"
-2.36"
7.27"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 8.85"
-1.58"
4
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")