Granite Shoals, TX Climate


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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Burnet County / Granite Shoals / Zip Codes
Granite Shoals, TX enjoys a mild climate with hot summers and moderately cold winters. In the summer, temperatures can reach up to 95°F while winter temperatures rarely drop below 40°F. The city receives an average of 28 inches of rain per year and experiences on average 14 days of snowfall each year. With over 220 days of sunshine annually, Granite Shoals, TX is a great place to enjoy outdoor activities all year round!

Granite Shoals, Texas gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Granite Shoals. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Granite Shoals gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 64 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 35
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Granite Shoals is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

4.5 Summer - 7.8 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in Granite Shoals, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGranite Shoals, TexasUnited States
  32.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  63.7 days106.2 days
  233 days205 days
  94.8°85.8°
  34.9°21.7°
  7.37
  5.94.3
  883 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 Granite Shoals with an average high temperature of 95.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Granite Shoals, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Granite Shoals are April, October and March.
In Granite Shoals, there are 100.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Granite Shoals with an average of 34.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Granite Shoals, there are 38.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Granite Shoals, 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 Granite Shoals can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are June, July and August. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
June is the wettest month in Granite Shoals with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.7 inches in Granite Shoals means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
March is the rainiest month in Granite Shoals with 6.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 63.7 rainy days annually in Granite Shoals, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Granite Shoals, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Granite Shoals.
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