Edwards County, TX Climate

Edwards, TX County has a mild climate with warm summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures tend to stay in the mid to high 80s during the day, and drop into the mid-60s at night. Winters are cooler, with average high temperatures in the upper 50s and low 60s. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, averaging about 29 inches per year. The area gets frequent thunderstorms during the spring and summer months, but these typically pass quickly and leave behind clear skies.

Edwards County, Texas gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Edwards County averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Edwards County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Edwards County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 58 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.3 Summer - 7.8 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Edwards County, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Edwards, Texas	United States
	26.7 in.	38.1 in.
	0.1 in.	27.8 in.
	57.9 days	106.2 days
	234 days	205 days
	92.1°	85.8°
	34.3°	21.7°
	7.9	7
	5.9	4.3
	2128 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.

August is the hottest month for Edwards County with an average high temperature of 92.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Edwards County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Edwards County are April, October and May.

In Edwards County, there are 80.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Edwards County with an average of 34.3°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In Edwards County, there are 43.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In Edwards County, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

The humidity in Edwards County can get uncomfortable in the summertime, but not oppressive. It's often sticky or muggy in June, July and August. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

June is the wettest month in Edwards County with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.7 inches in Edwards County means that it is drier than most places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in Edwards County with 5.8 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 57.9 rainy days annually in Edwards County, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Edwards County means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Edwards County with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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