Climate in Sweetwater, Texas

Sweetwater, Texas gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sweetwater averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 249 sunny days per year in Sweetwater. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sweetwater gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 47 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 29
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sweetwater is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

July is the hottest month for Sweetwater with an average high temperature of 94.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Sweetwater, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sweetwater are April, October and May.

In Sweetwater, there are 91.9 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 Sweetwater with an average of 28.8°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In Sweetwater, there are 70.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In Sweetwater, 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 Sweetwater but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Sweetwater.

June is the wettest month in Sweetwater with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.4 inches in Sweetwater means that it is drier than most places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in Sweetwater with 5.2 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 47.4 rainy days annually in Sweetwater, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 3.1 inches in Sweetwater means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Sweetwater with 0.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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