Richards, TX Climate

The climate in Richards, TX is generally warm and humid. Summers are long and hot with temperatures reaching the mid-90s on a regular basis, while winters remain mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. The area experiences an average of 50 inches of rain each year spread across about 140 days. Humidity levels tend to be quite high during the summer months, but the area does experience frequent thunderstorms throughout the year that can bring short periods of relief from the heat.

Climate	Richards, Texas	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.