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Glenn Heights, TX has a typical humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 96°F (36°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 46°F (8°C). The area receives approximately 37 inches of rainfall per year, usually spread throughout the year. It can be quite windy at times, particularly during spring thunderstorms, but overall conditions remain mild enough that outside activities can generally be enjoyed year-round.

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

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

On average, there are 236 sunny days per year in Glenn Heights. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Glenn Heights gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 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 34
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4.4 Summer - 7.4 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Glenn Heights, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGlenn Heights, TexasUnited States
  39.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.2 in.27.8 in.
  75.7 days106.2 days
  236 days205 days
  94.4°85.8°
  33.7°21.7°
  7.27
  5.74.3
  676 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 Glenn Heights with an average high temperature of 95.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In Glenn Heights, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Glenn Heights are October, April and May.
In Glenn Heights, there are 86.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Glenn Heights with an average of 33.7°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Glenn Heights, there are 41.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Glenn Heights, 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 Glenn Heights 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 Glenn Heights with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in Glenn Heights means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Glenn Heights with 8.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 75.7 rainy days annually in Glenn Heights, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in Glenn Heights means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Glenn Heights with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 15 years ago

The city is primarily residential with nice neighborhoods and reasonably priced homes. It has experienced a significant increase in population over the last few  More

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After growing up in the South Dallas county, Glenn Heights only being approximately 8 miles from where I grew up, this small community has started to truly grow. The  More

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