Thorntonville, TX Climate


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Thorntonville, TX has a warm and temperate climate with mild winters and hot summers. The average high temperature during the summer months is typically in the 80s Fahrenheit, while the average low temperature during winter months is typically in the 50s Fahrenheit. During the months of June through August, an average of 1.5 inches of rain falls per month. On average there are 200 days a year with clear skies, making this area great for outdoor activities like camping, hiking, and swimming.

Thorntonville, Texas gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Thorntonville averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 259 sunny days per year in Thorntonville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Thorntonville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 44 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 97 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.4 Summer - 7.6 Winter
October, April and March are the most pleasant months in Thorntonville, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateThorntonville, TexasUnited States
  14.1 in.38.1 in.
  1.9 in.27.8 in.
  44.4 days106.2 days
  259 days205 days
  96.5°85.8°
  28.9°21.7°
  7.87
  5.74.3
  2605 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.

July is the hottest month for Thorntonville with an average high temperature of 96.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Thorntonville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Thorntonville are October, April and March.
In Thorntonville, there are 122.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Thorntonville with an average of 28.9°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Thorntonville, there are 67.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Thorntonville, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
Humidity in Thorntonville is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
September is the wettest month in Thorntonville with 2.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.1 inches in Thorntonville means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.
August is the rainiest month in Thorntonville with 5.0 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 2.3 rainy days. There are 44.4 rainy days annually in Thorntonville, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.9 inches in Thorntonville means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Thorntonville with 1.0 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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