Victoria Metro Area, TX Climate

The climate in Victoria, TX Metro Area is generally mild and temperate throughout the year. The summers are usually hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to the high 90s on average. Winters are fairly mild with temperatures dropping into the low 40s on average, although occasional snowfall does occur. Spring and fall tend to be pleasantly mild, with temperatures generally ranging between the mid 50s and mid 80s. Overall, Victoria has a diverse range of climates that can accommodate just about any type of outdoor activity you can think of!

Victoria Metro Area, Texas gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Victoria Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Victoria Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 43
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Victoria metro area is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.5 Summer - 8.5 Winter

April, November and March are the most pleasant months in the Victoria 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 Victoria metro area with an average high temperature of 94.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In the Victoria 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 Victoria metro area are April, November and March.

In the Victoria metro area, there are 100.4 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 Victoria metro area with an average of 42.9°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the Victoria metro area, there are 10.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the Victoria 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 Victoria metro area can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in July and August. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.

June is the wettest month in the Victoria metro area with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 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 38.8 inches in the Victoria metro area means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.

June is the rainiest month in the Victoria metro area with 7.8 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 79.8 rainy days annually in the Victoria metro area, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in the Victoria metro area means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in the Victoria metro area with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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