Blue Ridge, TX Climate


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Blue Ridge, TX enjoys a typical Texas climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months (June-August) is around 85 degrees Fahrenheit while winter temperatures typically range from 50 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, averaging at around 35 inches annually. Snowfall is rare in Blue Ridge, but possible during the winter months.

Blue Ridge, Texas gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blue Ridge gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 74 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4.7 Summer - 7.2 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Blue Ridge, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBlue Ridge, TexasUnited States
  42.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.9 in.27.8 in.
  74.3 days106.2 days
  230 days205 days
  94.1°85.8°
  31.7°21.7°
  7.27
  5.64.3
  614 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 Blue Ridge with an average high temperature of 95.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In Blue Ridge, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Blue Ridge are October, April and May.
In Blue Ridge, there are 80.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Blue Ridge with an average of 31.7°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Blue Ridge, there are 51.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, June and August. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
May is the wettest month in Blue Ridge with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.3 inches in Blue Ridge means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Blue Ridge with 8.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 74.3 rainy days annually in Blue Ridge, 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 0.9 inches in Blue Ridge means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Blue Ridge with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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