Presidio County, TX Climate

Presidio County, TX has a semi-arid climate characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is 90°F (32.2°C) with peaks reaching over 100°F (37.8°C). During the winter months, temperatures can drop below freezing with an average low of 31°F (-0.6°C). There is very little rainfall throughout the year, averaging only around 10 inches (25 cm), making it one of the driest places in Texas. Snowfall is rare in Presidio County, but it does occur periodically during the cold winter months.

Presidio County, Texas gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Presidio County averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 276 sunny days per year in Presidio County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Presidio County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 48 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 29
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Presidio County is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

7.2 Summer - 7.9 Winter

October, April and March are the most pleasant months in Presidio County, while June and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Presidio, Texas	United States
	13.8 in.	38.1 in.
	1.2 in.	27.8 in.
	47.5 days	106.2 days
	276 days	205 days
	92.5°	85.8°
	29.0°	21.7°
	8	7
	7.1	4.3
	4264 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.

June is the hottest month for Presidio County with an average high temperature of 94.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Presidio County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Presidio County are October, April and March.

In Presidio County, there are 94.5 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 Presidio County with an average of 29.0°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In Presidio County, there are 69.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In Presidio 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 Presidio County is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and September.

July is the wettest month in Presidio County with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 48% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.8 inches in Presidio County means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.

July is the rainiest month in Presidio County with 7.5 days of rain, and March is the driest month with only 1.8 rainy days. There are 47.5 rainy days annually in Presidio County, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 43% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.2 inches in Presidio County means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Presidio County with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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