McMullen County, TX Climate


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McMullen County, TX has a moderate climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity levels. In the winter months, temperatures can drop below freezing at night but rarely fall below 20 degrees during the day. Rainfall is spread out throughout the year, with a wetter spring and fall season and drier summer and winter season. Overall, this makes McMullen County a great place to be for those looking for comfortable weather all year round.

McMullen County, Texas gets 25 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in McMullen County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

McMullen 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 96 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43
Rain: averages 25 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for McMullen County is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.4 Summer - 8.6 Winter
April, March and November are the most pleasant months in McMullen County, while August and July 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 McMullen County with an average high temperature of 97.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In McMullen County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for McMullen County are March, November and April.
In McMullen County, there are 130.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for McMullen County with an average of 42.5°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In McMullen County, there are 11.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In McMullen 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 McMullen County can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, June and August. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
September is the wettest month in McMullen County with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.2 inches in McMullen County means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in McMullen County with 5.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 60.5 rainy days annually in McMullen County, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in McMullen County means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in McMullen County with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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