Terrell County, TX Climate


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The climate in Terrell, TX County is generally hot and humid throughout the year. Summers tend to be long and very hot, with temperatures rising up into the 90s Fahrenheit (32C) during the day. Winters are milder, with temperatures typically not dropping below the 50s Fahrenheit (10C). Rainfall is abundant in this area, though it tends to come in sudden bursts rather than consistent precipitation. The spring months bring an abundance of wildflowers to the landscape as well as humid weather that often leads to thunderstorms. Fall brings crisp cool air that usually brings a respite from the heat of summer. Regardless of season, however, visitors can expect a warm welcome from locals who enjoy living in this vibrant part of Texas.

Terrell County, Texas gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Terrell County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Terrell County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 45 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.1 Summer - 7.9 Winter
October, April and March are the most pleasant months in Terrell County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTerrell, TexasUnited States
  14.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.6 in.27.8 in.
  45.3 days106.2 days
  233 days205 days
  93.9°85.8°
  33.4°21.7°
  87
  5.54.3
  2377 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 Terrell County with an average high temperature of 93.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Terrell County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Terrell County are October, April and March.
In Terrell County, there are 108.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Terrell County with an average of 33.4°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In Terrell County, there are 38.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In Terrell 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.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Terrell County but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, June and August are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Terrell County.
June is the wettest month in Terrell County with 2.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.9 inches in Terrell County means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Terrell County with 5.3 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 45.3 rainy days annually in Terrell County, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in Terrell County means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Terrell County with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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