Chula Vista (Cameron County), TX Climate


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Chula Vista (Cameron County) in Texas has a semi-arid climate that is characterized by hot and dry summers and mild to cool winters. The average annual temperature is close to 73°F (23°C). Rainfall is low throughout the year, with an average of 18 inches (457 mm) annually. Summers in Chula Vista are usually hot and dry, but occasionally strong thunderstorms can bring showers or even downpours over short periods of time. Winters are mild but may bring cold outbreaks from north winds and light snowfall on some occasions.

Chula Vista (Cameron County), Texas gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Chula Vista (Cameron County) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in Chula Vista (Cameron County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Chula Vista (Cameron County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 73 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 52
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Chula Vista (Cameron County) is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.1 Summer - 9.1 Winter
March, November and February are the most pleasant months in Chula Vista (Cameron County), while August and July are the least comfortable months.

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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 Chula Vista (Cameron County) with an average high temperature of 92.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Chula Vista (Cameron County), there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Chula Vista (Cameron County) are November, March and April.
In Chula Vista (Cameron County), there are 97.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Chula Vista (Cameron County) with an average of 52.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Texas.
In Chula Vista (Cameron County), there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Texas.
In Chula Vista (Cameron County), 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 Chula Vista (Cameron County) is significant throughout the year, and miserable in the summer. The humidity here has been described as oppressive or stifling in the summer. The humid season extends from April-November and the most comfortable months are December-March.
September is the wettest month in Chula Vista (Cameron County) with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 42% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.5 inches in Chula Vista (Cameron County) means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in Chula Vista (Cameron County) with 9.6 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 73.3 rainy days annually in Chula Vista (Cameron County), which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Chula Vista (Cameron County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Chula Vista (Cameron County) with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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