Zip 78624 (Fredericksburg, TX) Climate

Fredericksburg, TX (78624) is located in the Texas Hill Country and has a temperate climate. Summers are usually hot and humid, with high temperatures in the 90s and low temperatures in the 70s. Winters are usually mild to cool, with high temperatures in the 60s and low temperatures in the 40s. Spring and fall bring mild to warm weather with highs ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s. The area receives an average of 32 inches of rainfall per year, mostly during springtime thunderstorms. Snow is rare but does occur occasionally during winter months.

Fredericksburg (zip 78624), Texas gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fredericksburg (zip 78624) averages 1 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 Fredericksburg (zip 78624). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fredericksburg (zip 78624) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 70 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 34
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78624 zip code is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

6 Summer - 7.7 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 78624 zip code, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Fredericksburg, Texas	United States
	31.9 in.	38.1 in.
	0.6 in.	27.8 in.
	70.0 days	106.2 days
	224 days	205 days
	92.6°	85.8°
	34.2°	21.7°
	7.8	7
	6.3	4.3
	1711 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 78624 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In the 78624 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 78624 zip code are April, October and May.

In the 78624 zip code, there are 84.4 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 78624 zip code with an average of 34.2°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 78624 zip code, there are 46.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 78624 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 in the 78624 zip code can get uncomfortable in the summertime, but not oppressive. It's often sticky or muggy in July, June and August. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

June is the wettest month in the 78624 zip code with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.6 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.9 inches in the 78624 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

March is the rainiest month in the 78624 zip code with 7.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 70.0 rainy days annually in the 78624 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in the 78624 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 78624 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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