Sweeny, TX Climate


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Sweeny, TX has a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. Temperatures typically range from the mid 40s Fahrenheit in the winter to the mid 90s in the summer. The area gets an average of 39 inches of precipitation per year, most of which falls between April and September. In addition, Sweeny experiences strong winds and thunderstorms throughout the late spring and early summer months.

Sweeny, Texas gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Sweeny. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sweeny gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 45
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sweeny is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.8 Summer - 8.2 Winter
April, November and October are the most pleasant months in Sweeny, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSweeny, TexasUnited States
  52.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  87.4 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  91.0°85.8°
  44.9°21.7°
  6.87
  5.84.3
  30 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 Sweeny with an average high temperature of 91.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Texas. In Sweeny, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sweeny are April, October and November.
In Sweeny, there are 69.6 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 Sweeny with an average of 44.9°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Sweeny, there are 7.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Sweeny, 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 Sweeny can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in July and August. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
September is the wettest month in Sweeny with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.1 inches in Sweeny means that it is one of the wettest places in Texas.
January is the rainiest month in Sweeny with 8.9 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 87.4 rainy days annually in Sweeny, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Sweeny means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Sweeny with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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