Zip 78852 (Eagle Pass, TX) Climate

Eagle Pass, TX has a subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer, temperatures can reach up to 95°F during the day and drop to 70°F at night. The winter months are usually relatively mild, with temperatures ranging between 50-65°F. The area experiences moderate rainfall throughout the year, with heavy precipitation during hurricane season from late August through October. Humidity levels in Eagle Pass tend to remain high throughout the year due to its close proximity to Mexico, creating a hot and humid atmosphere.

Eagle Pass (zip 78852), Texas gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Eagle Pass (zip 78852) averages 0 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 (zip 78852). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Eagle Pass (zip 78852) 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 98 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78852 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.5 Summer - 8.6 Winter

October, March and November are the most pleasant months in the 78852 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Eagle Pass, Texas	United States
	20.8 in.	38.1 in.
	0.4 in.	27.8 in.
	50.9 days	106.2 days
	227 days	205 days
	97.9°	85.8°
	41.7°	21.7°
	6.9	7
	6.3	4.3
	773 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 78852 zip code with an average high temperature of 98.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In the 78852 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 78852 zip code are March, November and October.

In the 78852 zip code, there are 144.0 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 78852 zip code with an average of 41.7°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the 78852 zip code, there are 11.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the 78852 zip code, 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 78852 zip code 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 78852 zip code 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 20.8 inches in the 78852 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in the 78852 zip code with 5.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 50.9 rainy days annually in the 78852 zip code, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in the 78852 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 78852 zip code with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

Reviews for Eagle Pass

See all ()

Write a Review

Start Your Review of Eagle Pass

Jobs