Joaquin, TX Climate


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The climate in Joaquin, Texas is hot and humid during the summer months, with temperatures often reaching into the upper 90's. During the winter months temperatures tend to stay on the mild side, rarely dropping below freezing. Rainfall in Joaquin averages around 38 inches annually, typically occurring from April to October. The area experiences a few thunderstorms each year, making Spring and Summer very pleasant times to be outdoors and enjoy all that Joaquin has to offer.

Joaquin, Texas gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Joaquin. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Joaquin gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Joaquin is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

4.1 Summer - 7.4 Winter
April, October and May are the most pleasant months in Joaquin, 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 Joaquin with an average high temperature of 93.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Joaquin, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Joaquin are October, April and May.
In Joaquin, there are 85.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Joaquin with an average of 35.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Joaquin, there are 41.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Joaquin, 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 Joaquin can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
October is the wettest month in Joaquin with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.0 inches in Joaquin means that it is one of the wettest places in Texas.
December is the rainiest month in Joaquin with 9.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 102.3 rainy days annually in Joaquin, which is one of the rainiest places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in Joaquin means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Joaquin with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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