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Stephenville, TX is located in a temperate climate zone with warm summers and cool winters. The average summer temperature hovers around 80°F (27°C) with occasional spikes over 100°F (38°C), while winter temperatures generally range from the upper 40s to mid-50s (10°C–13°C). Stephenville receives approximately 33 inches of rain per year, with most of it falling during the late spring and early summer months. On average, there are about ten days throughout the year when snow is seen on the ground. Humidity is fairly low compared to other areas of Texas, resulting in comfortable temperatures all year round.

Stephenville, Texas gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Stephenville averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in Stephenville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stephenville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 68 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stephenville is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

5.8 Summer - 7.4 Winter
May, April and October are the most pleasant months in Stephenville, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStephenville, TexasUnited States
  33.7 in.38.1 in.
  1.0 in.27.8 in.
  67.5 days106.2 days
  232 days205 days
  94.2°85.8°
  31.5°21.7°
  7.67
  5.74.3
  1273 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 Stephenville with an average high temperature of 95.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In Stephenville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stephenville are October, April and May.
In Stephenville, there are 88.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stephenville with an average of 31.5°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Stephenville, there are 50.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Stephenville, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Stephenville but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. June is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. June, July and August are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Stephenville.
May is the wettest month in Stephenville with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.7 inches in Stephenville means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Stephenville with 7.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 67.5 rainy days annually in Stephenville, which is less rainy 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 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.0 inches in Stephenville means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Stephenville with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 11 years ago

Single life here is non-existent for population over 40. Also, if one is seeking diversity, this is not the place. Education here is questionable for the children. My  More

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Imagine getting a raise just by moving to a small city in a beautiful rural area of Texas. You get a cost of living that is 27.40% less than the national average. Less  More

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