Lexington, TX Climate


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Lexington, TX has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The temperature in the summer months can reach up to 100°F, while during the winter months it can drop down to an average of around 40°F. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with the most rain occurring in May and June. July is usually the hottest month of the year, with temperatures often reaching 90°F or above on many days. Winters are generally mild with occasional cold snaps that can bring temperatures into the 20s and 30s. Lexington also experiences occasional severe weather such as thunderstorms, hail, and tornadoes.

Lexington, Texas gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Lexington. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lexington gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 38
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

3.7 Summer - 7.8 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in Lexington, 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 Lexington with an average high temperature of 96.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Lexington, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lexington are April, October and March.
In Lexington, there are 104.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lexington with an average of 37.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Lexington, there are 25.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Lexington, 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 Lexington can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
October is the wettest month in Lexington with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.6 inches in Lexington means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
March is the rainiest month in Lexington with 7.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 72.2 rainy days annually in Lexington, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Lexington, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Lexington.
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Over 17 years ago

i only lived in lexington for a short time, but...it was beautiful! i found it to be pretty friendly to new-comers. i wouldn't have left if i didn't have  More

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