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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Grimes County / Anderson / Zip Codes
Anderson, TX has a warm climate with mild winters and hot summers. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 95°F during the day, with occasional heat waves reaching even higher temperatures. Winters are generally mild, with average lows in the 40s and highs in the 60s. The area receives an average of 39 inches of rain annually, which helps to create a lush landscape that is perfect for outdoor activities year-round.

Anderson, Texas gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

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

Anderson gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 73 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 39
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Anderson is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

3 Summer - 7.9 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in Anderson, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAnderson, TexasUnited States
  45.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  72.9 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  94.6°85.8°
  39.3°21.7°
  6.97
  5.94.3
  344 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 Anderson with an average high temperature of 96.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Anderson, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Anderson are April, October and March.
In Anderson, there are 105.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Anderson with an average of 39.3°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Anderson, there are 22.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Anderson, 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 Anderson can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
October is the wettest month in Anderson with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.6 inches in Anderson means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
December is the rainiest month in Anderson with 7.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 72.9 rainy days annually in Anderson, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Anderson, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Anderson.
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