South Point, TX Climate


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South Point, TX has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average summer temperatures reach up to the high 90s with high humidity levels, while winter temperatures remain mild, rarely dropping below freezing. Precipitation is fairly regular throughout the year, usually taking the form of thunderstorms in the summer months and light snowfall in winter. Overall, South Point experiences a typically warm climate year-round with lots of sunshine.

South Point, Texas gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in South Point. The US average is 205 sunny days.

South Point gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 73 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 52
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for South Point is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.3 Summer - 9.1 Winter
March, November and February are the most pleasant months in South Point, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSouth Point, TexasUnited States
  27.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  73.2 days106.2 days
  227 days205 days
  92.2°85.8°
  51.9°21.7°
  6.57
  6.54.3
  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 South Point with an average high temperature of 93.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In South Point, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for South Point are November, March and April.
In South Point, there are 99.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for South Point with an average of 51.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Texas.
In South Point, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Texas.
In South Point, 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 South Point can be stifling in the summer but very pleasant in the winter months. The humidity here has been described as oppressive in August and July. The humid season extends from April-October and the most comfortable months are November-March.
September is the wettest month in South Point with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 42% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.5 inches in South Point means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in South Point with 9.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 73.2 rainy days annually in South Point, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in South Point means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in South Point with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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