Palo Pinto, TX Climate


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Palo Pinto, TX has a moderate climate that usually features warm summers and mild winters. Average temperatures in summer range from highs in the upper 90s to lows in the mid 70s, while average temperatures in winter range from highs in the mid 50s to lows in the mid 30s. Rainfall is generally adequate throughout the year, with annual precipitation averages ranging from 31 to 36 inches per year. The area frequently experiences strong winds as well, which can cause high humidity levels and create wind chills during colder months.

Palo Pinto, Texas gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Palo Pinto averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 238 sunny days per year in Palo Pinto. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Palo Pinto gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 96 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Palo Pinto is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

5.1 Summer - 7.5 Winter
April, October and May are the most pleasant months in Palo Pinto, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePalo Pinto, TexasUnited States
  33.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.4 in.27.8 in.
  65.8 days106.2 days
  238 days205 days
  96.2°85.8°
  30.5°21.7°
  7.47
  5.54.3
  1043 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 Palo Pinto with an average high temperature of 96.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Palo Pinto, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Palo Pinto are April, October and May.
In Palo Pinto, there are 95.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Palo Pinto with an average of 30.5°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Palo Pinto, there are 56.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Palo Pinto, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Palo Pinto during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, June and August are the three most humid months in Palo Pinto.
May is the wettest month in Palo Pinto with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.5 inches in Palo Pinto means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Palo Pinto with 7.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 65.8 rainy days annually in Palo Pinto, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Palo Pinto means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Palo Pinto with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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