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United States / Texas / Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Metro Area / Brazoria County / Alvin / Zip Codes
Alvin, TX has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Daytime temperatures in this region tend to reach highs in the upper 80s during the summer months, while nighttime temperatures remain warm, usually not dropping lower than the mid-60s. Winter weather is mild and usually features temperatures in the 50s during the day with cooler nights. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of almost 50 inches annually.

Alvin, Texas gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Alvin. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Alvin gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Alvin is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

3.2 Summer - 8 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in Alvin, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAlvin, TexasUnited States
  54.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  107.2 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  43.2°21.7°
  6.97
  5.84.3
  46 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 Alvin with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Texas. In Alvin, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Alvin are April, October and May.
In Alvin, there are 60.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Alvin with an average of 43.2°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Alvin, there are 8.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Alvin, 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 Alvin can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in July and August. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
September is the wettest month in Alvin with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.2 inches in Alvin means that it is one of the wettest places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in Alvin with 10.2 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 107.2 rainy days annually in Alvin, which is one of the rainiest places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Alvin means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Alvin with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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