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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Duval County / Benavides / Zip Codes
Benavides, TX has a typical climate for much of southern Texas. The area experiences hot, dry summers with temperatures often exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit and cool, wet winters with temperatures occasionally dipping into the 30s. Precipitation is sparse but periodic throughout the year, making the area fairly arid but still livable. Summer thunderstorms can bring relief from the heat and provide occasional flooding in some areas. Spring in Benavides is mild and pleasant, making it a great time for outdoor activities like hiking or camping.

Benavides, Texas gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Benavides. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Benavides gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 51 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 97 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 44
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

2.4 Summer - 8.8 Winter
March, November and April are the most pleasant months in Benavides, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBenavides, TexasUnited States
  26.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  50.9 days106.2 days
  220 days205 days
  96.5°85.8°
  43.7°21.7°
  6.87
  6.14.3
  374 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 Benavides with an average high temperature of 97.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Benavides, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Benavides are March, November and February.
In Benavides, there are 140.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Benavides with an average of 43.7°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Benavides, there are 10.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Benavides, 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 Benavides is uncomfortable for about half the year, especially in the summer. The most humid months in Benavides are July and June. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
September is the wettest month in Benavides with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.1 inches in Benavides means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in Benavides with 5.9 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 50.9 rainy days annually in Benavides, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Benavides means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Benavides with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 16 years ago

Sadly, the town of Benavides has become an eyesore.Loads of trash line the streets and yards and homes are unkept.The children of Benavides have no recreational  More

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