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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Llano County / Buchanan Dam / Zip Codes
Buchanan Dam, TX is located in the Texas Hill Country and has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average high temperature in the summer is 90°F (32.2°C) and the average low temperature in winter is 43°F (6.1°C). Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year with an average of 35 inches (889 mm) each year, while snowfall only averages 1 inch (25 mm) annually. The area receives plenty of sunshine every day, making it an ideal place to enjoy outdoor activities all year round.

Buchanan Dam, Texas gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Buchanan Dam. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Buchanan Dam gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 64 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 36
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Buchanan Dam is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

4.4 Summer - 7.8 Winter
October, April and March are the most pleasant months in Buchanan Dam, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Buchanan Dam with an average high temperature of 96.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Buchanan Dam, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Buchanan Dam are April, October and March.
In Buchanan Dam, there are 103.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Buchanan Dam with an average of 35.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Buchanan Dam, there are 35.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Buchanan Dam, 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 Buchanan Dam 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 Buchanan Dam with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.9 inches in Buchanan Dam means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Buchanan Dam with 6.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 64.2 rainy days annually in Buchanan Dam, which is less rainy 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 0.2 inches in Buchanan Dam means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Buchanan Dam with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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