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United States / Texas / Tyler Metro Area / Smith County / Tyler / Zip Codes
Tyler, TX has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers, mild winters, and plenty of precipitation throughout the year. Average temperatures in Tyler range from highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s during the summer months and lows from the mid 30s to lower 50s during winter months. The area receives around 48 inches of rain per year as well as occasional snowfall in winter. It is also vulnerable to hurricanes and tropical storms due to its location on the Gulf Coast.

Tyler, Texas gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Tyler. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tyler gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 86 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 36
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tyler is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

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

  ClimateTyler, TexasUnited States
  46.0 in.38.1 in.
  1.0 in.27.8 in.
  85.8 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  93.0°85.8°
  36.2°21.7°
  7.27
  5.34.3
  538 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 Tyler with an average high temperature of 93.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Tyler, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tyler are October, April and May.
In Tyler, there are 77.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tyler with an average of 36.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Tyler, there are 32.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Tyler, 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 Tyler can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
October is the wettest month in Tyler with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.0 inches in Tyler means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
December is the rainiest month in Tyler with 8.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 85.8 rainy days annually in Tyler, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.0 inches in Tyler means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Tyler with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Nancy · Flint, TX
Pros and Cons other haven't mentioned
Over 3 years ago

My husband and I moved to a cabin in the woods just outside Tyler in 2007, so we've been here almost 15 years. Pros that other reviewers haven't mentioned: 1. very  More

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The · Tyler, TX
T-Town
Over 3 years ago

Great place to live if you have your crap together. Lots of professionals and families. Great parks, weather, restaurants, churches, and schools. If you like big  More

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Jesus · Plano, TX
Tyler, the city of unless.
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city for 5 years (until 2007). In my opinion, Tyler is awfully boring unless you are an outdoor person. Tyler offers few cultural possibilities, and it  More

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