Sherman County, TX Climate

Sherman, TX County has a temperate climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months ranges from the mid-80s to the low 90s while in winter temperatures usually stay above freezing, rarely falling below 30°F. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with an annual average of approximately 39 inches. The area receives a good mix of sunshine and rain all year round, making it an ideal place for growing crops and enjoying outdoor activities such as fishing and camping.

Sherman County, Texas gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sherman County averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Sherman County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sherman County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 46 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 20
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sherman County is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

8.3 Summer - 6.4 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Sherman County, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Sherman, Texas	United States
	17.6 in.	38.1 in.
	15.5 in.	27.8 in.
	45.7 days	106.2 days
	261 days	205 days
	92.0°	85.8°
	20.4°	21.7°
	7.8	7
	5.4	4.3
	3527 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.

July is the hottest month for Sherman County with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Texas. In Sherman County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sherman County are May, September and October.

In Sherman County, there are 62.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sherman County with an average of 20.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In Sherman County, there are 130.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In Sherman County, there are 1.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

Humidity in Sherman 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 June.

August is the wettest month in Sherman County with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.6 inches in Sherman County means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.

August is the rainiest month in Sherman County with 5.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.0 rainy days. There are 45.7 rainy days annually in Sherman County, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 15.5 inches in Sherman County means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Sherman County with 4.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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