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McKinney, TX All-Time Weather Extremes

The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in McKinney, from NOAA daily weather observations.

Station: MCKINNEY MUNI AP
All-time weather extremes for McKinney, TX, from NOAA daily observations at MCKINNEY MUNI AP
Temperature
Record High109°F (43°C)July 12, 1998 and September 4, 1998 and September 5, 2000
Record Low-4°F (-20°C)December 23, 1989
Lowest High15°F (-9°C)December 22, 1990
Highest Low84.9°F (29°C)August 21, 1997 and September 16, 1997
Highest Mean94.5°F (35°C)July 12, 1998 and July 19, 2006
Lowest Mean8.5°F (-13°C)December 23, 1989
Precipitation
Max in One Calendar Day7.75" (196.9 mm)May 13, 1982
Max in One Month16.70" (424.2 mm)May 1982
Least in One Month0.00" (0.0 mm)July 1993
Max in One Year51.33" (1303.7 mm)1994
Least in One Year23.42" (594.9 mm)1972
Snowfall
Max in One Calendar Day4.2" (10.7 cm)February 18, 1978 and December 16, 1983
Max in One Month12.1" (30.8 cm)February 1978
Max in One Season17.4" (44.2 cm)1977-78
Max in One Year17.9" (45.5 cm)1978
Earliest Snow1.0" (2.5 cm)November 13, 1976
Earliest Measurable Snow1.0" (2.5 cm)November 13, 1976
Latest Snow1.0" (2.5 cm)March 29, 1987
Latest Measurable Snow1.0" (2.5 cm)March 29, 1987
Period of Record
TemperatureJanuary 1, 1970 – August 1, 2026
PrecipitationJanuary 1, 1970 – August 1, 2026
SnowfallJanuary 1, 1970 – November 20, 2024

Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at MCKINNEY MUNI AP (1 mi from McKinney, TX). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.

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McKinney, TX all-time weather extremes table — record high 109°F on July 12, 1998, record low -4°F on December 23, 1989, with precipitation and snowfall records from NOAA data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in McKinney, TX?

The all-time record high in McKinney, TX is 109°F (43°C), set on July 12, 1998 and September 4, 1998 and September 5, 2000.

What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in McKinney, TX?

The all-time record low in McKinney, TX is -4°F (-20°C), set on December 23, 1989.

What is the most rain McKinney, TX has ever had in one day?

The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near McKinney, TX is 7.75 inches, on May 13, 1982.

What is the biggest snowfall ever recorded in McKinney, TX?

The most snow recorded in one calendar day near McKinney, TX is 4.2 inches, on February 18, 1978 and December 16, 1983.

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