Blanket, TX Climate


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Blanket, TX has a temperate climate, with temperatures ranging from mild to warm throughout the year. The summers in Blanket are usually hot and humid, while the winters are usually cool and dry. Average precipitation levels vary depending on the season, with winter months receiving less than summer months. Winters may also experience occasional cold fronts that bring low temperatures and rain to the area. Overall, Blanket enjoys a pleasant climate all year round.

Blanket, Texas gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blanket averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 240 sunny days per year in Blanket. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blanket gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 60 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 31
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Blanket is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

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

  ClimateBlanket, TexasUnited States
  31.0 in.38.1 in.
  1.5 in.27.8 in.
  59.6 days106.2 days
  240 days205 days
  93.8°85.8°
  31.1°21.7°
  7.67
  5.84.3
  1621 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 Blanket with an average high temperature of 94.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Blanket, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Blanket are October, April and May.
In Blanket, there are 87.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Blanket with an average of 31.1°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Blanket, there are 53.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Blanket, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
The humidity in Blanket can get uncomfortable in the summertime, but not oppressive. It's often sticky or muggy in July, June and August. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
June is the wettest month in Blanket with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 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 31.0 inches in Blanket means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Blanket with 6.5 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 59.6 rainy days annually in Blanket, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.5 inches in Blanket means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Blanket with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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