Fredericksburg Metro Area, TX Climate


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The climate in Fredericksburg, TX Metro Area is warm and humid with temperatures averaging around 80 °F during the summer months. The average lows during winter months are around 40°F while the average high during winter months are around 60°F. During the summer months there is usually between two and three inches of rain per month. In the spring and fall season, Fredericksburg typically experiences mild temperatures and moderate amounts of precipitation. The area also experiences occasional severe weather such as thunderstorms, high winds, hail, and tornadoes.

Fredericksburg Metro Area, Texas gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Fredericksburg Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fredericksburg Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 65 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
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 Fredericksburg metro area is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

6 Summer - 7.7 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the Fredericksburg metro area, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFredericksburg, TexasUnited States
  31.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.4 in.27.8 in.
  64.9 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  92.7°85.8°
  34.0°21.7°
  7.87
  6.34.3
  1838 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 Fredericksburg metro area with an average high temperature of 94.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In the Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg metro area are April, October and May.
In the Fredericksburg metro area, there are 83.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the Fredericksburg metro area with an average of 34.0°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In the Fredericksburg metro area, there are 47.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In the Fredericksburg 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.
The humidity in the Fredericksburg metro area can get uncomfortable in the summertime, but not oppressive. It's often sticky or muggy in June, July and August. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
May is the wettest month in the Fredericksburg metro area with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.6 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.5 inches in the Fredericksburg metro area means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
March is the rainiest month in the Fredericksburg metro area with 6.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 64.9 rainy days annually in the Fredericksburg metro area, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in the Fredericksburg metro area means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the Fredericksburg metro area with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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