Is this weather normal in Rains County?

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Rains County just had its warmest September ever recorded, +8° against the usual. Rains County is in severe drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -3.5.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 72°, lows near 49°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Rains County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +4.4°OctNov: +5.3°NovDec: +3.0°DecJan 2026: -0.1°JanFeb: +6.4°FebMar: +9.3°MarApr: +4.2°AprMay: -1.2°MayJun: +1.8°JunJul: +1.9°JulAug: +5.0°AugSep: +8.2°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -3.1 inOctNov: +0.0 inNovDec: -3.6 inDecJan 2026: -1.1 inJanFeb: -1.6 inFebMar: -1.1 inMarApr: +2.2 inAprMay: -1.4 inMayJun: +0.7 inJunJul: -0.3 inJulAug: -2.3 inAugSep: -2.4 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Rains County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January56° / 35°3.2 in53.6° 190731.4° 1940
February60° / 39°3.6 in57.6° 201735.7° 1929
March68° / 46°4.3 in66.2° 202645.2° 1915
April75° / 52°4.1 in69.6° 200658.0° 1983
May82° / 62°4.7 in76.7° 201865.1° 1917
June90° / 70°4.0 in85.2° 195373.6° 1903
July94° / 72°2.5 in89.0° 201178.7° 2007
August94° / 72°2.6 in91.2° 201176.9° 1992
September88° / 65°3.3 in84.7° 202668.3° 1974
October78° / 54°5.0 in72.5° 196358.4° 1976
November66° / 44°3.5 in61.4° 190945.9° 1929
December58° / 37°4.1 in58.5° 202134.1° 1983

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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