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Ennis, TX has a mild climate with hot summers and mildly cold winters. Temperatures in the summer can easily reach over 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures average around 40-50 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall occurs throughout the year with approximately 38 inches of rain in total over the course of a year. The town experiences sunny days most of the year and has moderate humidity levels for most of the season.

Ennis, Texas gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ennis averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 235 sunny days per year in Ennis. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ennis gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 74 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ennis is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

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

  ClimateEnnis, TexasUnited States
  39.7 in.38.1 in.
  1.1 in.27.8 in.
  74.4 days106.2 days
  235 days205 days
  94.8°85.8°
  33.7°21.7°
  7.27
  5.54.3
  538 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 Ennis with an average high temperature of 95.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Ennis, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ennis are October, April and May.
In Ennis, there are 90.6 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 Ennis with an average of 33.7°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Ennis, there are 39.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Ennis, 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 Ennis 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.
October is the wettest month in Ennis with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.7 inches in Ennis means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Ennis with 8.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 74.4 rainy days annually in Ennis, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.1 inches in Ennis means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Ennis with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I lived in Ennis my entire life and I love the small town that does big things! The city does an amazing job hosting events for the community and everyone lends a  More

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Over 3 years ago

Great place to live. Moved here 2 years ago to get out of the large cities. Great growth happening while housing is affordable. Mayor Angie has been great for the town.  More

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Over 6 years ago

Great place if you don't care about your civil rights or any accountability from local government. But most of the people are nice but is that worth moving there I think  More

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