Commerce, TX Climate


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Commerce, TX has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cool winters. Average high temperatures in the summer range from 84°F to 97°F while lows average between 61°F and 73°F. Winters tend to be mild with average highs ranging from 52°F to 62°F and lows ranging between 29°F and 39°F. Annual precipitation averages around 38 inches, mostly falling during the spring and summer months. There are occasional strong thunderstorms, hail, and even tornadoes which can occur during the spring months in Commerce, TX.

Commerce, Texas gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Commerce. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Commerce gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 32
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Commerce is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

4.7 Summer - 7.3 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Commerce, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCommerce, TexasUnited States
  45.0 in.38.1 in.
  1.0 in.27.8 in.
  72.3 days106.2 days
  228 days205 days
  93.3°85.8°
  32.4°21.7°
  7.27
  5.64.3
  554 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 Commerce with an average high temperature of 94.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In Commerce, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Commerce are October, April and May.
In Commerce, there are 78.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Commerce with an average of 32.4°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Commerce, there are 47.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Commerce, 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 Commerce can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
May is the wettest month in Commerce with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.0 inches in Commerce means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Commerce with 8.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 72.3 rainy days annually in Commerce, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.0 inches in Commerce means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Commerce with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 12 years ago

Commerce Texas is a community that is shriveling. The town has a branch of the A&M system here and should be thriving. I have only been here 1 year, and listening to  More

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Being a college town, there are people that will take advantage of new comers to town, Before renting an apartment or house, check with the commerce housing authority,  More

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