Baytown, TX Climate


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Baytown, TX enjoys a humid sub-tropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures in the summer range from the mid-80s to 100°F while temperatures in the winter range from 45°F to 60°F. The city receives an average of 41 inches of rainfall annually, and snow is rare in this part of Texas. Baytown experiences around 200 sunny days each year with sunshine during all seasons. Humidity tends to be high year-round due to its close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, making for pleasant spring and fall seasons with fewer extreme temperatures and more moderate weather.

Baytown, Texas gets 56 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Baytown averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Baytown. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Baytown gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 56 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Baytown is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.2 Summer - 8.1 Winter
April, November and October are the most pleasant months in Baytown, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBaytown, TexasUnited States
  56.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  104.0 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  92.5°85.8°
  42.3°21.7°
  6.67
  6.14.3
  23 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Baytown with an average high temperature of 93.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Baytown, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Baytown are April, October and November.
In Baytown, there are 87.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Baytown with an average of 42.3°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Baytown, there are 9.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Baytown, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
Humidity in Baytown can be miserable in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as oppressive or stifling in the summer. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
June is the wettest month in Baytown with 7.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.4 inches in Baytown means that it is one of the wettest places in Texas.
December is the rainiest month in Baytown with 10.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 104.0 rainy days annually in Baytown, which is one of the rainiest places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Baytown, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Baytown.
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