Port Neches, TX Climate


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Port Neches, TX is situated in Southeast Texas and has a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from the high 60s to low 80s in the summertime and 40 to 60 degrees Fahrenheit during the winter months. The area receives plenty of precipitation throughout the year, with most of it coming during the warmer months from April through September. The city experiences occasional severe weather due to its location along the Gulf Coast, including thunderstorms, high winds, floods, and occasional tornadoes.

Port Neches, Texas gets 59 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Port Neches. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Port Neches gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 42
Rain: averages 59 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Port Neches is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.3 Summer - 7.9 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in Port Neches, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePort Neches, TexasUnited States
  59.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  104.3 days106.2 days
  209 days205 days
  91.9°85.8°
  42.2°21.7°
  6.67
  5.94.3
  16 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 Port Neches with an average high temperature of 92.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Port Neches, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Port Neches are April, October and November.
In Port Neches, there are 81.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Port Neches with an average of 42.2°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Port Neches, there are 10.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Port Neches, 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 Port Neches can be miserable in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as oppressive or stifling in the summer. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
June is the wettest month in Port Neches with 7.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 59.3 inches in Port Neches means that it is one of the wettest places in Texas.
July is the rainiest month in Port Neches with 11.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 104.3 rainy days annually in Port Neches, which is one of the rainiest places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Port Neches, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Port Neches.
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Over 16 years ago

The crime rates reflected here are not accurate. It would appear that they may be based upon crime rates in the nearby cities of Beaumont and/or Port Arthur. I have  More

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