Zip 76932 (Big Lake, TX) Climate


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Big Lake, TX has a semi-arid climate with warm temperatures throughout the year. The months of May through October are especially hot and humid, with temperatures hovering around 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and falling to the high 60s at night. Winters in Big Lake tend to be mild, with temperatures usually ranging from the high 40s to the mid-60s during the day and dipping into the low 30s at night. On average, there are around 240 sunny days per year in Big Lake. Precipitation is scarce, averaging less than 25 inches of rain annually.

Big Lake (zip 76932), Texas gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Big Lake (zip 76932) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Big Lake (zip 76932). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Big Lake (zip 76932) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 45 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 29
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 76932 zip code is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

7 Summer - 7.6 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 76932 zip code, 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.

July is the hottest month for the 76932 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In the 76932 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 76932 zip code are October, April and March.
In the 76932 zip code, there are 96.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 76932 zip code with an average of 29.2°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In the 76932 zip code, there are 67.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In the 76932 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.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 76932 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in the 76932 zip code with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.1 inches in the 76932 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in the 76932 zip code with 5.1 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 44.9 rainy days annually in the 76932 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.4 inches in the 76932 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 76932 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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