Zip 76520 (Cameron, TX) Climate

Cameron, TX (76520) has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cool winters. July is the hottest month of the year in Cameron, with temperatures usually reaching into the 90s. Winters are mild and there is usually no snowfall. The average yearly precipitation for Cameron is around 37 inches, mainly occurring during the spring and summer months. The area's humidity levels tend to be quite high throughout the year due to its proximity to Lake Buchanan.

Cameron (zip 76520), Texas gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cameron (zip 76520) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Cameron (zip 76520). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cameron (zip 76520) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 78 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 76520 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

5.2 Summer - 7.5 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 76520 zip code, while August and July 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.

August is the hottest month for the 76520 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In the 76520 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 76520 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 76520 zip code, there are 68.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 76520 zip code with an average of 35.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In the 76520 zip code, there are 37.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In the 76520 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 76520 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.

May is the wettest month in the 76520 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.0 inches in the 76520 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

March is the rainiest month in the 76520 zip code with 8.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 78.1 rainy days annually in the 76520 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring 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 0.1 inches in the 76520 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 76520 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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