Lake Colorado City, TX Climate


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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Mitchell County / Lake Colorado City / Zip Codes
Lake Colorado City, TX has a temperate climate with mild winters and hot summers. The average temperature is around 65°F in the winter and 90°F in the summer months. Rainfall for the year averages out to about 31 inches, most of which falls during the spring and summer months. The area sees some snow each year, but it rarely accumulates or stays on the ground for more than a few days at a time. This makes Lake Colorado City an ideal destination for anyone looking for warmer temperatures throughout most of the year.

Lake Colorado City, Texas gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lake Colorado City averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Lake Colorado City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Colorado City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 49 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 29
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lake Colorado City is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

6.4 Summer - 7.4 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Lake Colorado City, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLake Colorado City, TexasUnited States
  21.3 in.38.1 in.
  2.1 in.27.8 in.
  49.2 days106.2 days
  249 days205 days
  94.6°85.8°
  29.0°21.7°
  7.87
  5.74.3
  2183 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.

July is the hottest month for Lake Colorado City with an average high temperature of 94.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Lake Colorado City, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lake Colorado City are October, April and May.
In Lake Colorado City, there are 97.3 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 Lake Colorado City with an average of 29.0°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Lake Colorado City, there are 67.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Lake Colorado City, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Lake Colorado City but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Lake Colorado City.
June is the wettest month in Lake Colorado City with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.3 inches in Lake Colorado City means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Lake Colorado City with 5.4 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 49.2 rainy days annually in Lake Colorado City, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.1 inches in Lake Colorado City means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. November is the snowiest month in Lake Colorado City with 0.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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