Zip 78019 (Encinal, TX) Climate


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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / La Salle County / Encinal / Encinal (zip 78019)
78019 Encinal, TX enjoys a mild climate throughout the year. Summers are typically hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to the high eighties during the day and dropping to the mid-seventies in the evening. Winters are usually mild but can be quite cold at times, as temperatures dip into the thirties or lower on some nights. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, with most months receiving at least a few inches of precipitation. Spring is normally sunny and pleasant, while autumn is often warm and dry.

Encinal (zip 78019), Texas gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Encinal (zip 78019) 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 Encinal (zip 78019). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Encinal (zip 78019) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 41 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 99 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78019 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

1.9 Summer - 8.7 Winter
March, November and April are the most pleasant months in the 78019 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.

August is the hottest month for the 78019 zip code with an average high temperature of 100.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In the 78019 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 78019 zip code are November, March and February.
In the 78019 zip code, there are 160.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Texas.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 78019 zip code with an average of 42.1°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.
In the 78019 zip code, there are 10.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.
In the 78019 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 78019 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.
June is the wettest month in the 78019 zip code with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.3 inches in the 78019 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in the 78019 zip code with 4.4 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 40.8 rainy days annually in the 78019 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in the 78019 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in the 78019 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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