Eagle Pass Metro Area, TX Climate

The climate in Eagle Pass, TX Metro Area is typical of the Southwest region of Texas. The summers are hot and humid with temperatures averaging around 95°F during the day and lows in the 70s at night. Winters are mild with temperatures dropping to the mid-40s on average but can get as low as 25°F during cold snaps. Rainfall averages about 18 inches annually, usually occurring between June and September. On average, there are 212 sunny days a year, giving Eagle Pass plenty of sunshine all year long.

Eagle Pass Metro Area, Texas gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Eagle Pass Metro Area averages 1 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 Eagle Pass Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Eagle Pass Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 51 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 97 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

2.8 Summer - 8.6 Winter

October, April and March are the most pleasant months in the Eagle Pass 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.

August is the hottest month for the Eagle Pass metro area with an average high temperature of 98.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In the Eagle Pass 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 Eagle Pass metro area are March, November and October.

In the Eagle Pass metro area, there are 139.6 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 Eagle Pass metro area with an average of 41.3°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the Eagle Pass metro area, there are 11.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the Eagle Pass 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 Eagle Pass 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.

September is the wettest month in the Eagle Pass metro area with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.4 inches in the Eagle Pass metro area means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in the Eagle Pass metro area with 5.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 51.2 rainy days annually in the Eagle Pass metro area, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in the Eagle Pass metro area means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the Eagle Pass metro area with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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