Windcrest, TX Climate


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Windcrest, TX has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer, temperatures typically reach the mid-90s (Fahrenheit), but can spike to over 105 degrees during heat waves. Winters are mild and generally stay between 45 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is generally evenly distributed throughout the year, but late spring and early summer tend to be the wettest periods for Windcrest.

Windcrest, Texas gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 223 sunny days per year in Windcrest. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Windcrest gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 79 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 41
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Windcrest is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

3.2 Summer - 8.1 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in Windcrest, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWindcrest, TexasUnited States
  32.7 in.38.1 in.
  0.3 in.27.8 in.
  79.0 days106.2 days
  223 days205 days
  94.3°85.8°
  40.5°21.7°
  77
  6.34.3
  791 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 Windcrest with an average high temperature of 96.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Windcrest, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Windcrest are April, October and March.
In Windcrest, there are 104.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Windcrest with an average of 40.5°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Windcrest, there are 16.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Windcrest, 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 Windcrest can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, June and August. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
June is the wettest month in Windcrest with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.7 inches in Windcrest means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
March is the rainiest month in Windcrest with 8.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 79.0 rainy days annually in Windcrest, which is rainier 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in Windcrest means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Windcrest with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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