Sam Rayburn, TX Climate


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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Jasper County / Sam Rayburn / Zip Codes
The climate in Sam Rayburn, TX is generally warm and pleasant throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching up into the 90s, while winters are milder with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Spring and autumn are especially pleasant, with mild days and cool evenings. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, averaging around four inches per month on average. It experiences frequent thunderstorms during summer months which often provide relief from the heat.

Sam Rayburn, Texas gets 57 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Sam Rayburn. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sam Rayburn gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 38
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sam Rayburn is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

3.9 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, April and March are the most pleasant months in Sam Rayburn, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSam Rayburn, TexasUnited States
  57.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  97.4 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  91.8°85.8°
  37.7°21.7°
  77
  5.94.3
  200 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 Sam Rayburn with an average high temperature of 92.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Sam Rayburn, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sam Rayburn are October, April and May.
In Sam Rayburn, there are 72.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sam Rayburn with an average of 37.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Sam Rayburn, there are 25.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Sam Rayburn, 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 Sam Rayburn can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
December is the wettest month in Sam Rayburn with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.3 inches in Sam Rayburn means that it is one of the wettest places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Sam Rayburn with 9.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 97.4 rainy days annually in Sam Rayburn, which is one of the rainiest places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Sam Rayburn means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Sam Rayburn with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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