Marathon, TX All-Time Weather Extremes
The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded near Marathon (79842), from NOAA daily weather observations.
| Temperature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Record High | 109.9°F (43°C) | August 30, 1943 |
| Record Low | -5.9°F (-21°C) | January 30, 1949 and January 11, 1962 and January 12, 1962 |
| Lowest High | 15°F (-9°C) | February 3, 2011 |
| Highest Low | 80.9°F (27°C) | June 6, 1978 |
| Highest Mean | 90.5°F (32°C) | August 9, 2003 |
| Lowest Mean | 5.5°F (-15°C) | January 11, 1962 |
| Precipitation | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 4.50" (114.3 mm) | May 17, 1914 |
| Max in One Month | 9.70" (246.5 mm) | September 1970 |
| Least in One Month | 0.00" (0.0 mm) | February 1897 |
| Max in One Year | 29.02" (737.1 mm) | 1914 |
| Least in One Year | 1.84" (46.7 mm) | 1998 |
| Snowfall | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 10.0" (25.4 cm) | March 8, 1915 |
| Max in One Month | 22.0" (55.9 cm) | March 1915 |
| Max in One Season | 28.0" (71.2 cm) | 1914-15 |
| Max in One Year | 28.0" (71.2 cm) | 1915 |
| Earliest Snow | 1.0" (2.5 cm) | November 13, 1976 |
| Earliest Measurable Snow | 1.0" (2.5 cm) | November 13, 1976 |
| Latest Snow | 0.1" (0.3 cm) | April 7, 2007 |
| Latest Measurable Snow | 0.1" (0.3 cm) | April 7, 2007 |
| Period of Record | ||
| Temperature | July 4, 1896 – December 31, 2022 | |
| Precipitation | July 1, 1896 – December 31, 2022 | |
| Snowfall | January 1, 1897 – December 31, 2022 | |
Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at MARATHON (3 mi from Marathon, TX). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Marathon, TX?
The all-time record high in Marathon, TX is 109.9°F (43°C), set on August 30, 1943.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Marathon, TX?
The all-time record low in Marathon, TX is -5.9°F (-21°C), set on January 30, 1949 and January 11, 1962 and January 12, 1962.
What is the most rain Marathon, TX has ever had in one day?
The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Marathon, TX is 4.50 inches, on May 17, 1914.
What is the biggest snowfall ever recorded in Marathon, TX?
The most snow recorded in one calendar day near Marathon, TX is 10.0 inches, on March 8, 1915.
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