Westway, TX Climate


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Westway, TX has a hot, humid climate with temperatures reaching upwards of 100°F during the summer months. Winters are usually mild and rarely dip below freezing. Precipitation is quite common throughout the year with the highest rainfall occurring in late spring and early summer. The average humidity in Westway is high, making days feel very uncomfortable at times. Overall, it can be said that Westway has a classic southern Texas climate with hot summers and mild winters.

Westway, Texas gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 290 sunny days per year in Westway. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Westway gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 43 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Westway is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

6.8 Summer - 7.5 Winter
April, October and May are the most pleasant months in Westway, while July and June are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWestway, TexasUnited States
  10.1 in.38.1 in.
  2.9 in.27.8 in.
  43.4 days106.2 days
  290 days205 days
  94.8°85.8°
  31.1°21.7°
  87
  6.64.3
  3960 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.

June is the hottest month for Westway with an average high temperature of 95.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In Westway, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Westway are October, April and March.
In Westway, there are 97.6 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 Westway with an average of 31.1°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Westway, there are 52.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Westway, 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 Westway 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 September.
August is the wettest month in Westway with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 50% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.1 inches in Westway means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.
August is the rainiest month in Westway with 7.4 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 1.4 rainy days. There are 43.4 rainy days annually in Westway, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.9 inches in Westway means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Westway with 1.4 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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