Brenham Metro Area, TX Climate


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The climate in Brenham, TX Metro Area is generally mild and temperate. Summers are usually hot and humid, with temperatures reaching the mid-90s during the day. Winters are mild to cool, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Precipitation is plentiful year-round but highest during the summer months when thunderstorms and showers are common. The area receives an average of 40 inches of rain annually. Spring and fall are typically very pleasant times of year, with mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine.

Brenham Metro Area, Texas gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Brenham Metro Area averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Brenham Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brenham Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 38
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Brenham metro area is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

3.2 Summer - 7.8 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in the Brenham metro area, while August and July 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 the Brenham metro area with an average high temperature of 95.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In the Brenham 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 Brenham metro area are April, October and November.
In the Brenham metro area, there are 100.7 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 Brenham metro area with an average of 38.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In the Brenham metro area, there are 23.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In the Brenham 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 Brenham metro area can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
June is the wettest month in the Brenham metro area with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.2 inches in the Brenham metro area means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
December is the rainiest month in the Brenham metro area with 8.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 88.8 rainy days annually in the Brenham metro area, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the Brenham metro area, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the Brenham metro area.
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