Atlanta, TX Climate


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Atlanta, TX has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and moderate winters. The city experiences mild temperatures year-round, with the average high in July being around 93 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low in January hovering around 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year, but especially during the summer months when thunderstorms are seen most frequently. Snowfall is rare but possible during winter months. Humidity levels remain relatively high throughout the year due to its location in east Texas.

Atlanta, Texas gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Atlanta 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 Atlanta. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Atlanta 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 33
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Atlanta is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

4.3 Summer - 7.2 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Atlanta, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAtlanta, TexasUnited States
  49.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.9 in.27.8 in.
  85.6 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  93.0°85.8°
  33.3°21.7°
  7.17
  5.84.3
  259 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 Atlanta with an average high temperature of 93.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Atlanta, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Atlanta are October, April and May.
In Atlanta, there are 73.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Atlanta with an average of 33.3°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Atlanta, there are 45.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Atlanta, 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 Atlanta can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
October is the wettest month in Atlanta with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 26% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.8 inches in Atlanta means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
March is the rainiest month in Atlanta with 8.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 85.6 rainy days annually in Atlanta, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Atlanta means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Atlanta with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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