Brownsville, TX Climate

Brownsville, TX enjoys a warm, semi-tropical climate throughout the year. The city experiences mild winters with temperatures rarely dropping below 50 degrees Fahrenheit, and hot summers with temperatures that can reach up to 96 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is spread equally throughout the year, making Brownsville an ideal location for outdoor activities year round. Humidity levels are moderate and breezes from the Gulf of Mexico cool off the city on hot days in the summer months.

Brownsville, Texas gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Brownsville 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 Brownsville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brownsville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 73 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 52
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Brownsville is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.3 Summer - 9.1 Winter

March, November and February are the most pleasant months in Brownsville, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Brownsville, Texas	United States
	27.5 in.	38.1 in.
	0.1 in.	27.8 in.
	73.3 days	106.2 days
	223 days	205 days
	92.2°	85.8°
	51.9°	21.7°
	6.6	7
	6.5	4.3
	33 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 Brownsville with an average high temperature of 93.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Brownsville, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Brownsville are November, March and April.

In Brownsville, there are 99.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Brownsville with an average of 51.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Texas.

In Brownsville, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Texas.

In Brownsville, 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 Brownsville can be stifling in the summer but very pleasant in the winter months. The humidity here has been described as oppressive in July and August. The humid season extends from April-October and the most comfortable months are November-March.

September is the wettest month in Brownsville with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 42% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.5 inches in Brownsville means that it is drier than most places in Texas.

September is the rainiest month in Brownsville with 9.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 73.3 rainy days annually in Brownsville, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Brownsville means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Brownsville with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Christopher · Brownsville, TX

In all honesty….

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Brownsville, TX- Well, I’ve lived here about 5 years now and it’s pretty different. If you speak Spanish you stand a better chance of success. It’s REALLY culturally More

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bv · Brownsville, TX

ignore all comments and data is very inaccurate

Over 5 years ago

ignore all comments. There 1 teacher and 30 students per class or 28. I have not run into any drugs or drug addicts in my life. I would suggest stick to good More

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carl · Brownsville, TX

best comfort index

Over 15 years ago

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