Zip 78338 (Armstrong, TX) Climate


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United States / Texas / Kingsville Metro Area / Kenedy County / No City / Armstrong (zip 78338)
78338 Armstrong, TX is located in the northern part of Texas and enjoys a mild climate. Summers in this area are generally hot and dry, with temperatures often reaching into the 90s. Winters tend to be milder, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing and precipitation mostly occurring in the form of rain or light snowfall. The area experiences an average of around 250 days of sunshine each year, making it a great spot for outdoor activities even during the colder months. Humidity levels remain relatively low throughout the year, creating a comfortable atmosphere throughout the season.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78338 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.5 Summer - 8.9 Winter
March, November and April are the most pleasant months in the 78338 zip code, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateArmstrong, TexasUnited States
  28.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  64.6 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  95.6°85.8°
  45.4°21.7°
  6.87
  5.94.3
  22 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 78338 zip code with an average high temperature of 96.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In the 78338 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 78338 zip code are November, March and February.
In the 78338 zip code, there are 139.5 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 78338 zip code with an average of 45.4°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In the 78338 zip code, there are 7.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In the 78338 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 78338 zip code can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in July and June. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
September is the wettest month in the 78338 zip code with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 36% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.0 inches in the 78338 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in the 78338 zip code with 8.2 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 64.6 rainy days annually in the 78338 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in the 78338 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in the 78338 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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