Zip 76253 (Myra, TX) Climate

Myra, TX (76253) has a typical dry and hot climate for Texas. In the summer, temperatures typically range from the mid 80s to well over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are mild with temperatures that usually stay above 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The area is subject to occasional high winds throughout the year. Precipitation is mostly concentrated in the spring and summer months, with average annual rainfall of around 25 inches per year. Myra is also subject to occasional droughts due to its location in an arid region of Texas.

Myra (zip 76253), Texas gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Myra (zip 76253) averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Myra (zip 76253). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Myra (zip 76253) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 30
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 76253 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

5.2 Summer - 7 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 76253 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Myra, Texas	United States
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	93.4°	85.8°
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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 76253 zip code with an average high temperature of 94.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In the 76253 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 76253 zip code are October, May and April.

In the 76253 zip code, there are 71.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 76253 zip code with an average of 29.7°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 76253 zip code, there are 59.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 76253 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.

Humidity in the 76253 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 June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

May is the wettest month in the 76253 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.4 inches in the 76253 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in the 76253 zip code with 8.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 80.0 rainy days annually in the 76253 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.0 inches in the 76253 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 76253 zip code with 0.9 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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