Hale County, TX Climate


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Hale County, TX has a warm and temperate climate year-round. The average high temperature in the summer is 97°F while the average low temperature is 64°F. Winters are mild, with an average high temperature of around 63°F and an average low of about 33°F. Rainfall is spread evenly throughout the year, with an annual total of around 21 inches of precipitation. The area experiences an abundance of sunshine as well, with an average of 263 sunny days each year. Overall, Hale County has a pleasant climate suitable for any outdoor activity all year long.

Hale County, Texas gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hale County averages 9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 262 sunny days per year in Hale County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hale County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 61 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hale County is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

8.2 Summer - 6.8 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Hale County, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHale, TexasUnited States
  20.5 in.38.1 in.
  9.3 in.27.8 in.
  61.3 days106.2 days
  262 days205 days
  90.9°85.8°
  23.7°21.7°
  87
  64.3
  3409 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 Hale County with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Texas. In Hale County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hale County are May, October and September.
In Hale County, there are 60.7 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 Hale County with an average of 23.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Hale County, there are 105.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Hale County, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
Humidity in Hale County 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 Hale County with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.5 inches in Hale County means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Hale County with 7.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 61.3 rainy days annually in Hale County, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 9.3 inches in Hale County means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Hale County with 2.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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