Andrews Metro Area, TX Climate

The climate in Andrews, TX Metro Area is generally mild and pleasant, with warm summers and cooler winters. Average temperatures range from the high 30s to the mid-90s throughout the year. Rainfall is typical of the region, with an annual average of around 18 inches. Snowfall is quite low, usually totaling less than one inch per year. Humidity levels remain relatively low due to long periods of sunshine. Summers in Andrews can be hot and dry during certain months, but overall it is a comfortable place to live.

Andrews Metro Area, Texas gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Andrews Metro Area averages 4 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 Andrews Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Andrews Metro Area 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 30
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7 Summer - 7.5 Winter

October, April and September are the most pleasant months in the Andrews metro area, 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.

July is the hottest month for the Andrews metro area with an average high temperature of 94.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In the Andrews metro area, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the Andrews metro area are October, April and March.

In the Andrews metro area, there are 102.1 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 Andrews metro area with an average of 30.4°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In the Andrews metro area, there are 61.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In the Andrews 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 Andrews metro area 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.

September is the wettest month in the Andrews metro area with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.7 inches in the Andrews metro area means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.

August is the rainiest month in the Andrews metro area with 4.9 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 45.0 rainy days annually in the Andrews metro area, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 3.6 inches in the Andrews metro area means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the Andrews metro area with 1.7 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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