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Victoria, TX has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures average around 83°F (28°C) in the summer and 60°F (15°C) in the winter. The area typically experiences a lot of rainfall throughout the year, with an annual average of 48 inches. The city also receives plenty of sunshine, with an annual average of 240 days a year, making it one of the sunniest cities in Texas. In addition to its mild temperatures and sunny weather, Victoria sees occasional thunderstorms during the warmer months that can bring brief but much-needed relief from the heat.

Victoria, Texas gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Victoria. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Victoria gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 43
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Victoria is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.3 Summer - 8.4 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Victoria, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateVictoria, TexasUnited States
  40.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  88.7 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  94.0°85.8°
  42.9°21.7°
  6.77
  5.84.3
  95 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 Victoria with an average high temperature of 95.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In Victoria, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Victoria are April, November and March.
In Victoria, there are 101.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Victoria with an average of 42.9°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Victoria, there are 9.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Victoria, 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 Victoria can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in August and July. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
June is the wettest month in Victoria with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.7 inches in Victoria means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Victoria with 8.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 88.7 rainy days annually in Victoria, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Victoria, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Victoria.
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I’ve been living here since 2016 after living in two metropolitan cities. Let’s start with good: Good is there is a variety of elementary schools for such a medium sized  More

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Over 3 years ago

These reviews are very old so here's an update. I had my pick in south Texas to live and found this small city. My wife and I love it. It's in the middle of major  More

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Over 12 years ago

Used to live in Victoria but raising a family there was terrible. We were secluded in our development but when the kids got out into public schools even at the low  More

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