Gunter, TX Climate


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Gunter, TX has an ideal climate with mild winters and hot summers. On average, temperatures range from the mid-30s in winter to the mid-90s in summer. Gunter experiences relatively low humidity compared to other parts of Texas, making it a pleasant place to live all year round. Summer weather can be quite warm but is often tempered by evening breezes. Rainfall averages 37 inches per year, though some years may be much higher or lower than normal depending on the season. With its temperate climate, Gunter is a great place for outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, hiking, and cycling throughout most of the year.

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

Gunter averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 235 sunny days per year in Gunter. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gunter gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 78 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 32
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gunter is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

5 Summer - 7.1 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Gunter, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGunter, TexasUnited States
  42.0 in.38.1 in.
  1.5 in.27.8 in.
  77.5 days106.2 days
  235 days205 days
  93.3°85.8°
  31.5°21.7°
  7.37
  5.44.3
  705 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 Gunter with an average high temperature of 94.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Gunter, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gunter are October, May and April.
In Gunter, there are 71.0 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 Gunter with an average of 31.5°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Gunter, there are 49.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Gunter, 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 Gunter 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 Gunter with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.0 inches in Gunter means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Gunter with 9.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 77.5 rainy days annually in Gunter, which is rainier than most 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 1.5 inches in Gunter means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Gunter with 0.7 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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I'm not sure what the source of this information is, but Gunter has virtually no crime and certainly not any violent crime. I believe the site's information is  More

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We moved to Gunter from the Dallas metroplex area because we were seeking good schools, nice people and a less crowded hometown. After looking at many cities on the  More

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