Zip 79506 (Blackwell, TX) Climate

The climate in 79506 Blackwell, TX is generally warm throughout the year with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature typically ranges from the mid-50s in winter to the mid-90s in summer. Humidity levels vary according to the season but are usually higher during summer months. Precipitation is common throughout the year, though winter months tend to be slightly drier than summer months. Overall, it has a pleasant climate ideal for outdoor activities all year round.

Blackwell (zip 79506), Texas gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blackwell (zip 79506) averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 247 sunny days per year in Blackwell (zip 79506). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blackwell (zip 79506) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 50 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 79506 zip code is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

6.4 Summer - 7.5 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 79506 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Blackwell, Texas	United States
	24.1 in.	38.1 in.
	1.5 in.	27.8 in.
	50.3 days	106.2 days
	247 days	205 days
	95.0°	85.8°
	28.1°	21.7°
	7.8	7
	6	4.3
	2072 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.

July is the hottest month for the 79506 zip code with an average high temperature of 95.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In the 79506 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 79506 zip code are April, October and May.

In the 79506 zip code, there are 94.7 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 79506 zip code with an average of 28.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In the 79506 zip code, there are 71.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In the 79506 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 acceptable in the 79506 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. July, June and August are the three most uncomfortably humid months in the 79506 zip code.

June is the wettest month in the 79506 zip code with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.1 inches in the 79506 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in the 79506 zip code with 5.8 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 3.1 rainy days. There are 50.3 rainy days annually in the 79506 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer 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 1.5 inches in the 79506 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 79506 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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