Mountain City, TX Climate


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Mountain City, TX has a mild and temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters. The average high temperature in summer is about 91°F (33°C) and the average low temperature in winter is around 37°F (3°C). Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with an annual average of about 32 inches (81 cm). The area does not experience extreme temperatures or weather conditions, making it a comfortable place to live year-round.

Mountain City, Texas gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Mountain City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mountain City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 79 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 39
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

3.5 Summer - 8 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in Mountain City, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMountain City, TexasUnited States
  35.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.3 in.27.8 in.
  78.8 days106.2 days
  228 days205 days
  95.1°85.8°
  38.9°21.7°
  7.17
  64.3
  823 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 Mountain City with an average high temperature of 96.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Mountain City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mountain City are April, October and March.
In Mountain City, there are 106.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mountain City with an average of 38.9°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Mountain City, there are 20.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Mountain City, 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 Mountain City 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.
June is the wettest month in Mountain City with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.9 inches in Mountain City means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Mountain City with 8.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 78.8 rainy days annually in Mountain City, 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 0.3 inches in Mountain City means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Mountain City with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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