Encinal, TX Climate


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Encinal, TX has a semi-arid climate with mild winters and hot summers. Temperatures in the summer months can reach up to 100°F, while in the winter months they generally remain in the mid-50s. Precipitation is scarce in Encinal, TX; while it does rain often enough to help sustain vegetation, it is usually short lived and not very frequent. Summers tend to be dry and the air is often relatively humid.

Encinal, Texas gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Encinal. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Encinal gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 41 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 99 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Encinal is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

1.9 Summer - 8.7 Winter
March, November and April are the most pleasant months in Encinal, while July and August 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 Encinal with an average high temperature of 100.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In Encinal, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Encinal are November, March and February.
In Encinal, there are 160.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Texas.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Encinal with an average of 42.1°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Encinal, there are 10.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Encinal, 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 Encinal can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, June and August. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
June is the wettest month in Encinal with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.3 inches in Encinal means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in Encinal with 4.4 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 40.8 rainy days annually in Encinal, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in Encinal means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Encinal with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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