Webb County, TX Climate


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Webb County, TX has a hot, semi-arid climate. The summers are usually very hot and dry with temperatures regularly reaching over 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the winters are mild with temperatures that rarely dip below freezing. Precipitation is minimal throughout the year with an average of just 14 inches per year. Summers tend to be especially dry with very little moisture in the air or on the ground. This dry heat creates an environment for wildfires during the hotter months of the year.

Webb County, Texas gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 223 sunny days per year in Webb County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Webb County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 53 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 98 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 45
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Webb County is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

1.9 Summer - 8.9 Winter
November, March and April are the most pleasant months in Webb 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 Webb County with an average high temperature of 99.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In Webb County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Webb County are November, March and February.
In Webb County, there are 155.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Webb County with an average of 45.0°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Webb County, there are 6.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In Webb 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 Webb County is uncomfortable for about half the year, especially in the summer. The most humid months in Webb County are July and June. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
September is the wettest month in Webb County with 3.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.0 inches in Webb County means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in Webb County with 5.9 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 52.8 rainy days annually in Webb 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 Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Webb County means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Webb County with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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