Collingsworth County, TX Climate


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Collingsworth County, TX is located in the Northern Panhandle of Texas, and its climate is typified by hot summers with moderate humidity levels. Winters are generally mild and dry with occasional snowfall. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, with most of it coming in late spring and early summer. The average high temperature for July is 92 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average low for January is 34 degrees Fahrenheit. Springtime weather can be unpredictable as strong thunderstorms are common during this season. Overall, Collingsworth County enjoys a pleasant climate throughout the year making it an ideal location for residents and visitors alike.

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

Collingsworth County averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 257 sunny days per year in Collingsworth County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Collingsworth County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 52 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 96 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Collingsworth County is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

6.5 Summer - 7.1 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Collingsworth County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Collingsworth County with an average high temperature of 96.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Collingsworth County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Collingsworth County are October, April and May.
In Collingsworth County, there are 93.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Collingsworth County with an average of 25.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Collingsworth County, there are 84.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Collingsworth County, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Collingsworth County but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Collingsworth County with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.9 inches in Collingsworth County means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Collingsworth County with 6.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.7 rainy days. There are 52.3 rainy days annually in Collingsworth County, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.3 inches in Collingsworth County means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Collingsworth County with 1.6 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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