Climate in Dawson County, Texas

Dawson County, Texas gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dawson County averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Dawson County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dawson County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 51 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Dawson County is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

July is the hottest month for Dawson County with an average high temperature of 92.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Dawson County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dawson County are April, October and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dawson County with an average of 27.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In Dawson County, there are 82.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.

In Dawson County, there are 79.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In Dawson County, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

June is the wettest month in Dawson County with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.2 inches in Dawson County means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.

June is the rainiest month in Dawson County with 5.8 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 51.0 rainy days annually in Dawson County, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 5.2 inches in Dawson County means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Dawson County with 1.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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