Alfred, TX Climate


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Alfred, TX has a subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures in the summer can reach up to 90°F, while temperatures in the winter average around 50°F. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of 39 inches of rain each year. Thunderstorms are common in the summertime months, and snowfall is rare but possible during the winter months. Overall, Alfred offers a pleasant climate perfect for outdoor activities.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

2 Summer - 8.8 Winter
April, March and November are the most pleasant months in Alfred, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAlfred, TexasUnited States
  29.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  74.2 days106.2 days
  223 days205 days
  96.1°85.8°
  45.0°21.7°
  6.67
  5.94.3
  164 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 Alfred with an average high temperature of 96.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Alfred, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Alfred are March, November and April.
In Alfred, there are 133.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Alfred with an average of 45.0°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Alfred, there are 5.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Alfred, 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 Alfred can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in July and August. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
September is the wettest month in Alfred with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 32% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.8 inches in Alfred means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in Alfred with 8.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 74.2 rainy days annually in Alfred, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Alfred means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Alfred with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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