Big Wells, TX is located in West Texas and experiences a relatively mild climate. Summers are hot and dry with temperatures often reaching into the 90s while winters tend to be cooler with average lows in the 40s. The area receives about 18 inches of rain per year, most of which falls during the spring and summer months. Occasional strong winds bring dust storms that can cause poor visibility in some areas. The highest recorded temperature was 109°F in 2009, while the lowest was 4°F in 1989. Overall, Big Wells enjoys a pleasant desert climate that is perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and camping.
Big Wells, Texas gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Big Wells averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Big Wells. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Big Wells gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 41 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 98 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year