Zip 79739 (Garden City, TX) Climate

The climate in 79739 Garden City, TX is generally mild with hot summers and cool winters. During the summer, temperatures typically reach into the 90s Fahrenheit (32-37°C) and can be quite humid. In the winter months, temperatures range between 30-50°F (-1 to 10°C). Rainfall is usually at its highest during the spring and summer months, while snowfall is rare. Overall, 79739 Garden City enjoys a pleasant climate year round.

Garden City (zip 79739), Texas gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Garden City (zip 79739) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Garden City (zip 79739). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Garden City (zip 79739) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 43 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 28
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 79739 zip code is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

7.3 Summer - 7.4 Winter

October, April and September are the most pleasant months in the 79739 zip code, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Garden City, Texas	United States
	18.8 in.	38.1 in.
	1.0 in.	27.8 in.
	43.1 days	106.2 days
	261 days	205 days
	93.4°	85.8°
	28.0°	21.7°
	8	7
	6.1	4.3
	2692 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.

July is the hottest month for the 79739 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In the 79739 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 79739 zip code are April, October and September.

In the 79739 zip code, there are 91.4 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 79739 zip code with an average of 28.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In the 79739 zip code, there are 74.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In the 79739 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 79739 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in August and July. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.

September is the wettest month in the 79739 zip code with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.8 inches in the 79739 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in the 79739 zip code with 4.9 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 43.1 rainy days annually in the 79739 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.0 inches in the 79739 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in the 79739 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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