Zip 79517 (Fluvanna, TX) Climate

79517 Fluvanna, TX is known for its hot summers and mild winters. It has a humid subtropical climate, which means it experiences long, hot summers with temperatures reaching up to 90°F (32°C) or more at times, and short, cool winters with temperatures dropping down to 40°F (4°C). Rainfall occurs throughout the year, with spring being the wettest season. With plenty of sunshine all year round and low precipitation levels, 79517 Fluvanna is an ideal place to enjoy pleasant weather.

Fluvanna (zip 79517), Texas gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fluvanna (zip 79517) averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 262 sunny days per year in Fluvanna (zip 79517). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fluvanna (zip 79517) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 48 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 31
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 79517 zip code is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

6.8 Summer - 7.5 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 79517 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 79517 zip code with an average high temperature of 94.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In the 79517 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 79517 zip code are April, October and May.

In the 79517 zip code, there are 94.1 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 79517 zip code with an average of 30.5°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 79517 zip code, there are 58.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 79517 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 79517 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. August is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are August, July and June.

June is the wettest month in the 79517 zip code with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.6 inches in the 79517 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.

June is the rainiest month in the 79517 zip code with 5.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 47.6 rainy days annually in the 79517 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.6 inches in the 79517 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in the 79517 zip code with 0.9 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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