Zip 76449 (Graford, TX) Climate

Graford, TX experiences a subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months is in the 80s, while winter temperatures typically stay above freezing. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, with an average of about 42 inches of precipitation annually. Snow is rare but can occur on occasion in the winter months. Due to its southern location, Graford enjoys extended periods of sunshine and warm weather during most of the year, making it an ideal place for outdoor recreation.

Graford (zip 76449), Texas gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Graford (zip 76449) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 241 sunny days per year in Graford (zip 76449). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Graford (zip 76449) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 68 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 96 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 76449 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

5.1 Summer - 7.4 Winter

April, October and May are the most pleasant months in the 76449 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Graford, Texas	United States
	32.9 in.	38.1 in.
	0.6 in.	27.8 in.
	68.3 days	106.2 days
	241 days	205 days
	96.1°	85.8°
	30.3°	21.7°
	7.4	7
	5.5	4.3
	1022 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 76449 zip code with an average high temperature of 96.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In the 76449 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 76449 zip code are April, October and May.

In the 76449 zip code, there are 95.8 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 76449 zip code with an average of 30.3°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 76449 zip code, there are 58.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 76449 zip code, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 76449 zip code during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, June and August are the three most humid months in the 76449 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 76449 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.9 inches in the 76449 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in the 76449 zip code with 7.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 68.3 rainy days annually in the 76449 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in the 76449 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. March is the snowiest month in the 76449 zip code with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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