Saginaw, TX Climate


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Saginaw, TX has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are usually hot and humid with average highs in the mid-90s (F) and lows in the mid to upper 70s (F). Winters are mild with occasional cold spells, bringing average highs in the low 50s with lows in the upper 20s. Spring and fall are generally mild, although rain is frequent during spring months. Due to its location in the north Texas region, Saginaw can also experience tornados and severe weather during spring and summer months. Precipitation is abundant year-round, ranging from an annual total of around 30 inches in the coldest months to around 5 inches during the warmest.

Saginaw, Texas gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Saginaw averages 2 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 Saginaw. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Saginaw 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 34
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateSaginaw, TexasUnited States
  37.2 in.38.1 in.
  1.6 in.27.8 in.
  79.1 days106.2 days
  228 days205 days
  95.3°85.8°
  34.0°21.7°
  7.17
  5.74.3
  728 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 Saginaw with an average high temperature of 96.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Saginaw, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Saginaw are October, April and May.
In Saginaw, there are 91.4 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 Saginaw with an average of 34.0°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Saginaw, there are 38.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Saginaw, 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 Saginaw 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 Saginaw with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.2 inches in Saginaw means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Saginaw with 9.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 79.1 rainy days annually in Saginaw, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.6 inches in Saginaw means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Saginaw with 0.8 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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