Grandfalls, TX Climate


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Grandfalls, TX has a subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. During the summer months, the temperatures typically range from the low 80s to mid-90s while in the winter months they usually stay between 40-60 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with an average of about 35 inches annually. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine with more than 300 days per year.

Grandfalls, Texas gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Grandfalls averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Grandfalls. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Grandfalls gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 38 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 97 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Grandfalls is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

6.3 Summer - 7.7 Winter
October, April and March are the most pleasant months in Grandfalls, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGrandfalls, TexasUnited States
  13.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.9 in.27.8 in.
  37.9 days106.2 days
  261 days205 days
  96.9°85.8°
  28.4°21.7°
  7.87
  5.74.3
  2434 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 Grandfalls with an average high temperature of 96.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Grandfalls, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Grandfalls are October, April and March.
In Grandfalls, there are 125.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Grandfalls with an average of 28.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Grandfalls, there are 70.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Grandfalls, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
Humidity in Grandfalls is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
September is the wettest month in Grandfalls with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.7 inches in Grandfalls means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in Grandfalls with 4.1 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 1.8 rainy days. There are 37.9 rainy days annually in Grandfalls, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Grandfalls means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Grandfalls with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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