Spearman, TX Climate


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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Hansford County / Spearman / Zip Codes
Spearman, TX has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold, dry winters. The average temperature in the summer months ranges from 75°F to 95°F while winter temperatures drop to an average of 35°F to 55°F. Spearman receives about 15 inches of rainfall per year which is fairly low compared to other areas in the US. Winters are generally dry and sunny, though occasional snow can occur during the colder months. There is also occasional strong windstorms that can occur in the spring and summer months.

Spearman, Texas gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Spearman averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 258 sunny days per year in Spearman. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Spearman gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 61 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Spearman is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

7.7 Summer - 6.6 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Spearman, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSpearman, TexasUnited States
  20.4 in.38.1 in.
  17.5 in.27.8 in.
  60.5 days106.2 days
  258 days205 days
  93.7°85.8°
  21.8°21.7°
  7.77
  5.74.3
  3104 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 Spearman with an average high temperature of 93.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Spearman, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Spearman are May, October and April.
In Spearman, there are 76.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Spearman with an average of 21.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Spearman, there are 116.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Spearman, there are 1.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
Humidity in Spearman 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.
June is the wettest month in Spearman with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.4 inches in Spearman means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Spearman with 8.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.4 rainy days. There are 60.5 rainy days annually in Spearman, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.5 inches in Spearman means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Spearman with 4.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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