Medina County, TX Climate


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Medina, TX County has a warm climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months typically ranges between 92-96 degrees Fahrenheit, while the winter months average around 50-55 degrees Fahrenheit. The county receives an average of 32 inches of rain per year, which allows for lush vegetation and vegetation growth throughout the area. During the summer months, afternoon thunderstorms are common and bring relief from the heat.

Medina County, Texas gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Medina 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 Medina County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Medina County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 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 40
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Medina County is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

3.8 Summer - 8.3 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in Medina 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 Medina County with an average high temperature of 96.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Medina County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Medina County are March, April and November.
In Medina County, there are 115.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Medina County with an average of 39.8°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Medina County, there are 18.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Medina 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 Medina 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 Medina County with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.0 inches in Medina County means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
March is the rainiest month in Medina County with 7.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 75.4 rainy days annually in Medina County, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in Medina County means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Medina County with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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