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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Hemphill County / Canadian / Zip Codes
Canadian, TX has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. Temperatures in the summer can reach up to 100°F while winters generally stay around the freezing mark. The area receives an average of 17 inches of rainfall per year, with May being the wettest month and July and August being relatively dry. Canadian also experiences occasional strong winds, especially in the spring season when wind speeds can approach 30 mph or more. Snowfall is light, usually less than 5 inches annually.

Canadian, Texas gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Canadian averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 257 sunny days per year in Canadian. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Canadian gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 60 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 21
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Canadian is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

7.6 Summer - 6.5 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Canadian, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCanadian, TexasUnited States
  22.7 in.38.1 in.
  14.5 in.27.8 in.
  60.0 days106.2 days
  257 days205 days
  93.2°85.8°
  20.5°21.7°
  7.67
  5.84.3
  2425 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.

July is the hottest month for Canadian with an average high temperature of 93.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Canadian, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Canadian are May, October and September.
In Canadian, there are 70.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Canadian with an average of 20.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Canadian, there are 121.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Canadian, there are 2.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Canadian but some summer days can be muggy. August is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Canadian with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.7 inches in Canadian means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Canadian with 7.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 60.0 rainy days annually in Canadian, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.5 inches in Canadian means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Canadian with 5.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Very · Canadian, TX
Avoid this nightmare of a town
Over 6 years ago

Taxes are insanely high considering there is nothing here. No improvements are ever made. The local business owners keep out new business that could bring in jobs and  More

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jacob · Canadian, TX
cost of living
Over 12 years ago

the city water prices have tripled in the last year, they never pick up you trash on time. the water tastes like it was filtered through a pool sock, the city has no  More

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