These are the ten hottest weather temperature days in the history of the city of Houston, Texas. The weather temperature data for Houston dates back to 1881.
Houston is the largest population city in the state of Texas, and fourth largest in the United States, with a population of 2.24 million people. The metro Houston area is second largest in Texas (behind Dallas), and sixth largest in the United States, with over 6.3 million people.
As anyone who lives in, or has traveled to Houston can attest, it one of the hottest weather cities in the United States. On June 2, 2011, the temperature reached 100 degrees in Houston. That was the earliest 100 degree day in the city's history.
The latest date that Houston has had a 100 degree temperature, was September 27, 2005, when the mercury reached exactly 100 degrees.
The record hottest temperature in Houston is 109 degrees, which occurred on September 4, 2000, and was matched on August 27, 2011.
The hottest month of the year in Houston is July, when the temperature averages 83.6 degrees. The second hottest month is August with an average temperature of 83.3 degrees, followed by June at 81.3 degrees and September at 78.9 degrees.
10 All-Time Hottest Weather Temperature Days in Houston
T-1. September 4, 2000 - 109 degrees
T-1. August 27, 2011 - 109 degrees
T-3. September 5, 2000 - 108 degrees
T-3. August 18, 1909 - 108
T-5. June 29, 2013 - 107
T-5. August 29, 2011 - 107
T-5. August 28, 2011 - 107
T-4. September 1, 2000 - 107
T-4. August 31, 2000 - 107
T-4. August 23, 1980 - 107
T-4. August 19, 1909 - 107
T-4. August 20, 1909 - 107
Note: this article was originally published on Knoji but that site has not paid the author in over three years so he's republishing the updated article here on his own weather blog on May 5, 2017
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