Sullivan City, TX Climate


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Sullivan City, TX has a warm and humid climate year-round. Summers are long and hot with temperatures often rising above 90°F, while winters are generally mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, making it an ideal location for growing cotton and other crops. The city experiences frequent thunderstorms in the spring and summer months, but they usually pass quickly without causing too much damage or disruption.

Sullivan City, Texas gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 229 sunny days per year in Sullivan City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sullivan City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 55 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 98 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 48
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sullivan City is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Texas.

1.2 Summer - 9 Winter
November, March and February are the most pleasant months in Sullivan City, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

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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 Sullivan City with an average high temperature of 99.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In Sullivan City, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sullivan City are November, February and March.
In Sullivan City, there are 171.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sullivan City with an average of 47.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Texas.
In Sullivan City, there are 3.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Texas.
In Sullivan City, 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 Sullivan City can be stifling in the summer but very pleasant in the winter months. The humidity here has been described as oppressive in July and August. The humid season extends from April-October and the most comfortable months are November-March.
September is the wettest month in Sullivan City with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 35% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.4 inches in Sullivan City means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in Sullivan City with 6.8 days of rain, and March is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 55.0 rainy days annually in Sullivan City, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Sullivan City means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Sullivan City with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Sullivan is divided by two sections, South and North, by Highway 83. Each side has its own Elementary. (Benavides(N) and (S)SamFordyce) The Population is more dense on  More

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