Richland, TX Climate


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Richland, TX has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers. The average annual temperature is around 69°F with the hottest month being July when temperatures can reach up to 97°F. Winters are usually cool but can have occasional cold spells where temperatures dip down into the 30s. Precipitation is plentiful throughout the year with an average annual rainfall of 39 inches.

Richland, Texas gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Richland. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Richland gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 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 35
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Richland, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRichland, TexasUnited States
  40.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.4 in.27.8 in.
  82.3 days106.2 days
  233 days205 days
  94.6°85.8°
  35.3°21.7°
  7.17
  5.64.3
  367 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 Richland with an average high temperature of 95.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Richland, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Richland are April, October and May.
In Richland, there are 91.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Richland with an average of 35.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Richland, there are 34.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Richland, 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 Richland 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.
May is the wettest month in Richland with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.6 inches in Richland means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
March is the rainiest month in Richland with 8.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 82.3 rainy days annually in Richland, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Richland means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Richland with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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My grandmother lived here for many years before she passed away. She loved the cute little house she rented, that was off by itself on the county road. She loved working  More

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