Zip 78606 (Blanco, TX) Climate


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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Blanco County / Blanco / Blanco (zip 78606)
78606 Blanco, TX has a subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 81°F (27°C), while in the winter it drops to an average of 53°F (12°C). The area typically receives between 28 and 32 inches (71 and 81 cm) of rain annually, which occurs throughout the year but peaks during May and June. The area's climate is generally humid, with high levels of humidity in the summer months. Winters are generally dry, with occasional cold fronts coming through from time to time.

Blanco (zip 78606), Texas gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blanco (zip 78606) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Blanco (zip 78606). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blanco (zip 78606) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78606 zip code is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

5.3 Summer - 7.8 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 78606 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBlanco, TexasUnited States
  34.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.3 in.27.8 in.
  74.7 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  93.1°85.8°
  35.9°21.7°
  7.67
  5.74.3
  1299 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 78606 zip code with an average high temperature of 94.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In the 78606 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 78606 zip code are April, October and May.
In the 78606 zip code, there are 88.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 78606 zip code with an average of 35.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In the 78606 zip code, there are 35.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In the 78606 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 78606 zip code can be sticky 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.
October is the wettest month in the 78606 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.8 inches in the 78606 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
March is the rainiest month in the 78606 zip code with 8.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 74.7 rainy days annually in the 78606 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in the 78606 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 78606 zip code with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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