Howardwick, TX Climate


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Howardwick, TX is known for its hot and dry climate. The summers in Howardwick are long and sunny with average temperatures reaching the low 90s while winters are short and mild with temperatures usually hovering around the mid-60s. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year but tends to be slightly heavier during the summer months. Overall, Howardwick has a temperate climate that is ideal for those looking to escape extreme temperatures while still experiencing all four seasons.

Howardwick, Texas gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Howardwick averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 258 sunny days per year in Howardwick. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Howardwick gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 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 25
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Howardwick is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

7.5 Summer - 7 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Howardwick, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHowardwick, TexasUnited States
  24.4 in.38.1 in.
  5.9 in.27.8 in.
  58.9 days106.2 days
  258 days205 days
  93.9°85.8°
  25.0°21.7°
  7.97
  5.54.3
  2769 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.

July is the hottest month for Howardwick with an average high temperature of 93.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Howardwick, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Howardwick are October, May and April.
In Howardwick, there are 76.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Howardwick with an average of 25.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Howardwick, there are 92.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Howardwick, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
Humidity in Howardwick 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 June.
June is the wettest month in Howardwick with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.4 inches in Howardwick means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Howardwick with 7.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 58.9 rainy days annually in Howardwick, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.9 inches in Howardwick means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Howardwick with 1.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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