Heath, TX Climate


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Heath, TX is located in the humid subtropical climate zone, characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from the high 80s in summer months to low 30s in winter months. Annual precipitation is abundant, with an average of about 37 inches per year. The region receives most of its rain during spring and early summer months as thunderstorms and tropical systems move through the area. Although there are occasional bouts of severe weather, such as tornadoes or flooding, overall the climate in Heath is neither extreme nor dangerous.

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

Heath averages 1 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 Heath. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Heath gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Heath is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

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

  ClimateHeath, TexasUnited States
  40.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.6 in.27.8 in.
  80.8 days106.2 days
  233 days205 days
  94.3°85.8°
  34.3°21.7°
  7.17
  5.44.3
  502 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 Heath with an average high temperature of 95.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In Heath, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Heath are October, April and May.
In Heath, there are 84.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Heath with an average of 34.3°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Heath, there are 34.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Heath, 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 Heath 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.
May is the wettest month in Heath with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.4 inches in Heath means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Heath with 8.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 80.8 rainy days annually in Heath, which is rainier 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in Heath means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Heath with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 15 years ago

Heath is a beautiful place to live. Schools are excellent, low student to teacher ratio. The town is so upscale but at the same time still country. I am so comfortable  More

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Over 18 years ago

I was here 4/18/06. It is a nice area.Buffalo creek is a nice community if you have $$$. I'm from ca. WE are selling our house and moving here to get way more for our  More

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