San Antonio-New Braunfels Metro Area, TX Climate


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The San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and generally mild winters. Average temperatures range from the mid-60s in winter to highs of mid-90s in summer. Rainfall is fairly common throughout the year, with an average of about 30 inches annually. The area experiences frequent thunderstorms during late spring and summer months, though these rarely last long. Snowfall is rare here, with only a few days per year receiving measurable amounts. Hurricanes are also uncommon in this area, occurring only once every few decades.

San Antonio-New Braunfels Metro Area, Texas gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

San Antonio-New Braunfels Metro Area averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in San Antonio-New Braunfels Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

San Antonio-New Braunfels Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 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 40
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

3.6 Summer - 8.1 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSan Antonio-New Braunfels, TexasUnited States
  32.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.2 in.27.8 in.
  76.7 days106.2 days
  227 days205 days
  94.4°85.8°
  39.7°21.7°
  7.17
  6.14.3
  928 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.

August is the hottest month for the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area with an average high temperature of 95.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area are April, October and March.
In the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area, there are 106.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area with an average of 39.7°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area, there are 19.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area, 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 the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area 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 the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
March is the rainiest month in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area with 8.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 76.7 rainy days annually in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area, which is rainier than most 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 the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I’m from SA and have lived all over the world. SA is one of the hottest most uncomfortable areas next to eastern Thailand that I’ve been. It’s music, food and cultural  More

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