Benbrook Climatology

Critical to Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Heavy Snow in the Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and very dry conditions will lead to a critical to extremely critical fire weather threat over portions of the Central and Southern Plains Thursday. Critical fire weather continues through Friday. Moderate to heavy mountain snow and strong winds will expand into the Northern Rockies Thursday, then into Colorado by Friday. Up to a foot of snow accumulation is possible. Read More >

Benbrook Dam (Tarrant County)

32º 39' N 97º 27' W

790 ft

30-Year Normals (1991-2020)
Month		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
N o r m a l	Maximum (°F)	58.8	62.9	70.0	77.5	84.7	92.7	97.1	97.5	90.3	80.6	68.6	60.3	78.4
	Minimum (°F)	33.3	37.0	44.7	52.3	61.9	69.9	73.1	72.7	65.2	54.1	43.8	36.0	53.7
	Precipitation (in.)	2.15	2.38	3.20	3.23	4.54	3.52	1.87	2.45	3.40	4.27	2.71	2.43	36.15
Monthly Precipitation
Year		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
2025		4.28	1.51	1.46
2024		2.30	1.66	3.77	6.52	5.94	1.70	1.66	0.24	5.36	0.07	1.63	2.30	33.15
2023		1.09	4.82	2.01	0.87	3.17	0.50	1.07	0.07	2.05	11.92	0.33	3.42	31.32
2022		0.06	1.25	1.75	2.91	3.10	4.77	0.11	4.21	0.85	3.96	4.30	1.91	29.18
2021		1.07	2.12	2.65	3.47	8.28	2.42	1.83	1.18	0.76	3.63	0.32	0.32	28.05
2020		4.11	2.90	7.82	1.49	4.93	3.80	0.67	3.09	4.09	2.10	0.86	2.34	38.20
2019		1.37	0.71	1.42	4.50	6.89	2.35	1.75	3.46	0.00	4.60	1.56	1.33	29.94
2018		0.39	5.60	3.44	0.59	1.83	1.04	0.30	5.16	8.85	9.82	1.46	2.89	41.37
2017		2.13	6.88	0.53	3.47	1.61	7.99	2.53	4.89	1.68	1.18	0.93	2.78	36.60
2016		0.66	2.26	3.53	5.53	4.55	5.57	2.68	2.40	3.37	1.97	2.07	0.42	35.01
2015		3.10	2.87	2.58	4.48	13.08	3.70	0.25	0.28	1.36	10.09	9.49	2.84	54.12
2014		0.08	0.16	0.76	2.41	3.97	4.82	0.71	0.50	1.05	2.58	2.39	1.43	20.86
2013		3.00	1.41	0.94	2.88	2.66	1.95	3.33	0.39	2.98	2.98	2.91	3.27	28.70
2012		5.37	2.32	5.19	3.03	1.81	2.98	1.31	3.41	2.78	0.61	0.00	1.02	29.83
2011		1.49	0.87	0.03	2.96	5.17	0.25	0.00	0.65	1.73	5.79	0.69	3.83	23.46
2010		3.47	2.45	4.04	3.49	2.24	3.01	3.80	1.97	9.35	0.74	2.01	1.48	38.05
2009		0.73	0.95	4.57	3.24	6.39	2.85	2.32	2.97	10.25	10.78	2.04	1.58	48.67
2008		0.41	1.33	4.47	6.22	2.14	1.11	0.67	4.42	1.55	0.81	1.45	0.32	24.90
2007		4.24	0.55	6.44	3.21	11.21	8.83	5.75	2.71	5.21	2.13	2.84	1.84	54.96
2006		1.88	3.84	4.02	2.05	2.17	1.47	0.52	1.24	3.60	4.43	3.20	2.65	31.07
2005		3.62	2.26	2.37	0.18	2.81	1.20	3.28	0.90	0.06	0.22	1.04	0.24	18.18
2004		2.05	4.19	1.55	3.75	3.85	10.96	2.36	2.77	0.13	4.39	8.65	0.57	45.22
2003		0.41	3.68	1.12	1.35	1.98	3.90	0.21	3.31	5.31	1.28	3.95	1.29	27.79
2002		3.96	1.15	6.72	7.05	5.64	1.24	2.33	3.32	1.52	5.90	0.60	4.19	43.62
2001		2.87	4.89	5.92	0.55	3.36	1.70	2.57	4.06	3.05	1.62	2.04	2.67	36.30
2000		2.06	1.42	3.18	1.55	2.39	8.85	0.02	0.00	0.00	5.07	6.00	1.84	32.38
1999		1.42	0.00	2.89	2.34	8.54	2.21	0.76	0.00	2.46	1.95	0.38	2.09	25.04
1998		2.50	3.47	5.26	0.81	1.81	0.92	0.11	1.46	1.37	5.89	4.49	3.75	32.04
1997		0.84	7.46	2.31	5.02	5.79	3.76	2.08	2.62	0.62	5.68	1.50	6.33	44.01
1996		0.69	0.47	1.48	2.64	0.85	2.92	2.91	2.46	3.21	3.21	6.71	0.22	27.77
1995		2.03	0.48	4.47	4.02	6.19	2.97	1.78	5.11	5.03	0.60	0.85	1.85	35.38
1994		1.25	1.22	2.48	3.53	5.61	0.78	2.52	0.99	4.17	6.85	5.04	2.61	37.05
1993		2.25	5.08	3.11	2.96	2.09	1.81	0.00	0.48	3.26	9.20	1.29	2.04	33.57
1992		3.36	3.91	1.55	2.64	5.82	4.58	2.99	2.09	3.39	1.38	3.36	4.93	40.00
1991		2.75	1.32	1.13	4.82	4.24	2.38	4.05	6.60	4.88	12.59	1.43	9.23	55.42
1990		3.02	4.40	7.36	6.59	6.97	2.51	2.33	1.77	1.21	2.77	4.16	1.11	44.20
1989		3.86	3.76	3.39	1.84	10.60	9.16	1.30	2.81	3.55	1.29	0.46	0.58	42.60
1988		0.53	0.62	1.23	1.55	1.00	3.29	1.46	1.17	6.21	1.50	0.71	2.62	21.89
1987		1.53	3.95	1.06	0.48	M	4.83	1.64	0.65	M	0.26	3.06	3.30	NA
1986		0.00	2.29	0.84	3.74	6.05	10.65	1.73	2.05	3.85	1.56	2.43	3.19	38.38
1985		0.91	1.46	3.27	5.11	3.77	5.00	1.15	0.10	3.53	3.27	1.69	0.82	30.08
1984		1.17	2.25	4.29	0.97	1.81	1.89	1.12	1.03	0.54	8.29	2.28	3.56	29.20
1983		0.79	2.18	2.14	0.31	4.25	3.08	1.10	2.88	0.77	2.89	2.05	0.46	22.90
1982		1.78	1.86	2.96	2.01	7.76	6.61	2.89	0.47	1.55	2.14	2.61	2.56	35.20
1981		0.40	0.72	4.10	1.79	4.79	4.80	1.45	2.88	5.41	10.43	3.02	0.19	39.98
1980		2.22	0.73	1.67	2.94	3.27	0.15	0.96	0.14	5.65	0.87	1.17	2.18	21.95
1979		3.99	1.99	5.58	6.73	8.95	1.95	1.66	6.24	1.04	2.56	0.33	3.68	44.70
1978		1.51	3.10	1.61	2.02	3.88	0.69	0.89	1.12	1.92	0.56	2.91	0.65	20.86
1977		2.09	2.13	5.49	2.67	2.03	1.00	1.44	2.58	0.33	1.05	1.90	0.34	23.05
1976		0.10	0.42	2.48	6.65	6.16	0.89	4.41	1.13	3.94	5.59	0.57	2.74	35.08
Year		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
1975		1.36	3.75	1.46	3.31	5.09	5.01	7.82	0.31	0.80	0.11	1.00	1.62	31.64
1974		2.72	0.98	0.49	1.16	3.73	4.51	1.43	7.62	3.70	5.53	2.54	1.42	35.83
1973		2.71	2.37	2.31	6.55	2.44	7.69	8.96	0.04	3.48	5.90	1.19	0.75	44.39
1972		0.83	0.33	0.44	4.80	1.75	0.38	1.01	1.21	4.56	5.33	2.60	0.51	23.75
1971		0.19	1.61	0.12	3.41	3.06	1.42	6.65	2.72	1.75	9.93	2.62	6.84	40.32
1970		0.67	4.69	3.89	4.71	4.77	0.30	0.71	1.60	6.97	1.60	0.30	0.72	30.93
1969		0.34	1.81	3.70	2.44	5.51	1.62	0.68	1.83	3.93	4.91	0.75	2.67	30.19
1968		4.60	1.90	5.77	1.76	4.61	4.01	2.22	2.77	2.90	1.42	2.79	1.31	36.06
1967		0.28	0.41	1.64	2.42	4.19	1.14	4.36	0.89	6.63	2.08	1.51	2.25	27.80
1966		1.42	2.33	1.59	7.77	4.70	7.33	0.67	7.05	3.32	2.78	0.52	1.01	40.49
1965		3.16	5.15	1.07	2.47	9.15	1.29	0.77	0.85	3.43	2.41	2.09	1.71	33.55
1964		3.66	1.08	3.81	2.40	3.80	0.48	1.91	3.87	10.06	0.60	4.86	0.78	37.31
1963		0.50	0.01	0.51	4.66	2.88	1.36	2.79	1.07	1.08	0.15	1.76	1.28	18.05
1962		0.44	1.94	1.15	4.40	0.85	3.23	4.08	3.25	5.83	2.37	2.16	1.15	30.85
1961		3.54	2.29	3.73	0.42	1.28	8.05	1.38	0.19	3.46	5.07	2.35	1.95	33.71
1960		3.67	1.68	0.55	1.90	4.45	1.34	5.85	3.27	1.56	2.38	0.26	4.47	31.38
1959		0.24	1.26	0.31	2.86	2.14	4.36	2.12	1.79	1.99	7.78	1.15	2.28	28.28
1958		1.31	0.74	2.81	5.76	3.92	0.75	3.59	1.15	3.62	1.56	1.87	1.45	28.53
1957		1.68	1.65	2.15	16.02	11.84	2.34	0.75	0.19	4.77	4.66	4.07	1.74	51.86
1956		1.24	2.03	0.07	2.04	3.17	2.55	0.48	0.49	0.00	4.28	1.20	2.46	20.01
1955		1.14	2.05	2.25	2.13	4.79	3.93	1.84	2.08	3.72	0.62	0.00	0.82	25.37
1954		1.53	0.29	0.49	4.78	3.02	1.30	1.14	0.19	0.65	1.84	1.22	0.98	17.43
1953		0.55	0.88	2.41	4.59	4.62	1.09	1.42	1.38	0.84	3.83	2.06	0.91	24.58
1952		0.99	2.77	1.58	5.59	6.70	0.10	0.92	2.09	1.48	0.00	6.81	2.66	31.69
1951		0.59	1.94	0.74	1.43	3.67	5.05	0.78	0.41	1.33	2.02	0.76	0.10	18.82
1950		4.61	3.62	0.79	5.34	3.10	4.25	4.69	3.80	4.72	0.24	0.03	0.00	35.19
1949							1.51	0.34	1.18	0.25	5.78	0.36	1.59	NA
Year		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann

Location below

Map of the Benbrook Dam region

Map from tiger.census.gov