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United States / Texas / Athens Metro Area / Henderson County / Murchison / Zip Codes
Murchison, TX has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average monthly temperatures in the area range from 32°F in January to 93°F in July. The average yearly precipitation is around 45.5 inches, which is spread out over the year with about 4 inches of snowfall annually. The hottest month of the year is July, while the coldest month is typically January.

Murchison, Texas gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Murchison. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Murchison gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 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 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Murchison is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

4.2 Summer - 7.4 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Murchison, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMurchison, TexasUnited States
  44.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.9 in.27.8 in.
  76.1 days106.2 days
  234 days205 days
  93.1°85.8°
  34.7°21.7°
  7.17
  5.74.3
  456 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 Murchison with an average high temperature of 94.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Murchison, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Murchison are October, April and May.
In Murchison, there are 76.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Murchison with an average of 34.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Murchison, there are 39.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Murchison, 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 Murchison can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
October is the wettest month in Murchison with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.7 inches in Murchison means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
March is the rainiest month in Murchison with 7.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 76.1 rainy days annually in Murchison, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% 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 Murchison means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Murchison with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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