Zip 78872 (La Pryor, TX) Climate

The climate in 78872 La Pryor, TX is typically warm and sunny throughout the year. Temperatures generally range from the mid-50s in the winter to the low-90s in the summer. Summer months tend to be drier with an average of just over three inches of precipitation per month while winters are generally wetter, receiving around five inches of rain per month. The area also experiences a considerable amount of wind during most months of the year, which can make temperatures even higher during summer months and colder during winter months.

La Pryor (zip 78872), Texas gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

La Pryor (zip 78872) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in La Pryor (zip 78872). The US average is 205 sunny days.

La Pryor (zip 78872) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 52 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 97 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78872 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

2.8 Summer - 8.6 Winter

April, November and October are the most pleasant months in the 78872 zip code, while August and July 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 78872 zip code with an average high temperature of 98.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In the 78872 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 78872 zip code are March, November and April.

In the 78872 zip code, there are 139.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 78872 zip code with an average of 40.9°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the 78872 zip code, there are 15.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the 78872 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 78872 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 78872 zip code with 3.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 0.9 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 23.4 inches in the 78872 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in the 78872 zip code with 5.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 51.5 rainy days annually in the 78872 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 78872 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 78872 zip code.

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