Athens, TX is a city in East Texas that has hot and humid summers with temperatures reaching as high as 93°F. Winters in Athens are mild, with temperatures ranging from 33-55°F. Precipitation is fairly spread out throughout the year with the most rainfall occurring in April and May when thunderstorms are common. Snowfall is rare but does occasionally occur during winter months. Humidity levels stay consistently high throughout the year, making for an overall muggy climate in summer months and a damp cold feel in winter months.
Athens, Texas gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Athens averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 230 sunny days per year in Athens. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Athens gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 35
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year