Lampasas County, TX Climate

Lampasas County, TX has a moderate climate due to its location in the Texas Hill Country. Summers are hot and dry, usually reaching temperatures into the 90s with humidity levels around 50%. Winters are mild and sunny, temperatures rarely go below freezing. Spring and fall are short but pleasant, with warm days and cool nights. The county receives an average of 38 inches of rainfall each year, mostly concentrated in late spring and summer months. The region is known for its low risk of hurricanes or other tropical storms.

Lampasas County, Texas gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 229 sunny days per year in Lampasas County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lampasas County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lampasas County is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

4.7 Summer - 7.8 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Lampasas 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.

August is the hottest month for Lampasas County with an average high temperature of 95.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In Lampasas County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lampasas County are April, October and May.

In Lampasas County, there are 94.4 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 Lampasas County with an average of 35.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Lampasas County, there are 33.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Lampasas 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.

Humidity in Lampasas County can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, June and August. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.

June is the wettest month in Lampasas County with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.3 inches in Lampasas County means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in Lampasas County with 6.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 65.6 rainy days annually in Lampasas County, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in Lampasas County means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Lampasas County with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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