Irving, TX Climate


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Irving, TX has a humid subtropical climate typical to the Gulf Coast region of the United States. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching into the 90s and occasionally higher. Winters are mild to cool with occasional cold spells and snowfall. Average annual precipitation is around 38 inches, mainly due to thunderstorms in spring and summer months. Spring brings pleasant weather with blooming wildflowers, while fall brings cooler temperatures and migratory birds in search of a warmer climate for the winter months.

Irving, Texas gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Irving averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Irving. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Irving gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 79 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Irving is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

3.6 Summer - 7.5 Winter
April, October and May are the most pleasant months in Irving, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateIrving, TexasUnited States
  37.4 in.38.1 in.
  1.2 in.27.8 in.
  79.1 days106.2 days
  233 days205 days
  95.2°85.8°
  35.7°21.7°
  77
  5.74.3
  482 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 Irving with an average high temperature of 95.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Irving, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Irving are October, April and May.
In Irving, there are 91.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Irving with an average of 35.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Irving, there are 28.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Irving, 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 Irving can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, June and August. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
May is the wettest month in Irving with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.4 inches in Irving means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Irving with 9.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 79.1 rainy days annually in Irving, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.2 inches in Irving means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Irving with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Good schools and jobs here! I highly recommend it!! Love Los Colinas in  More

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I have never been to a school where the teachers were more committed to helping students be the most successful they could be. The students here are held to high  More

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