Opdyke West, TX Climate


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Opdyke West, TX has a mild climate throughout the year. Summers are usually warm and humid with temperatures reaching into the upper 80s during the day and often staying in the high 70s at night. Winters are generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the high 40s to low 50s during the day, and dropping to just below freezing at night. Precipitation is most common during late spring and early summer, which makes for a pleasant atmosphere in Opdyke West, TX.

Opdyke West, Texas gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Opdyke West averages 8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 263 sunny days per year in Opdyke West. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Opdyke West gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Opdyke West is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

8 Summer - 7 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Opdyke West, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateOpdyke West, TexasUnited States
  19.7 in.38.1 in.
  7.7 in.27.8 in.
  61.6 days106.2 days
  263 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  25.2°21.7°
  87
  5.94.3
  3471 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 Opdyke West with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Texas. In Opdyke West, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Opdyke West are October, April and May.
In Opdyke West, there are 68.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Opdyke West with an average of 25.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Opdyke West, there are 96.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Opdyke West, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
Humidity in Opdyke West is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Opdyke West with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.7 inches in Opdyke West means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.
August is the rainiest month in Opdyke West with 7.3 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 61.6 rainy days annually in Opdyke West, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 7.7 inches in Opdyke West means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Opdyke West with 2.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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