Zip 78545 (New Falcon, TX) Climate

78545 New Falcon, TX has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cool winters. Temperatures in the summer are often in the high 90s, and nights are usually very warm and humid. Winters tend to be milder, with temperatures staying in the mid-70s during the day and dropping into the upper 40s at night. Precipitation is sparse throughout the year, with only 8 inches of rainfall annually. Wind speeds can reach up to 10 mph, and snowfall is rare.

New Falcon (zip 78545), Texas gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Falcon (zip 78545) 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 New Falcon (zip 78545). The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Falcon (zip 78545) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 60 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 99 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 46
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78545 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Texas.

1.3 Summer - 8.9 Winter

November, March and February are the most pleasant months in the 78545 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 78545 zip code with an average high temperature of 99.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In the 78545 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 78545 zip code are November, March and February.

In the 78545 zip code, there are 170.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 78545 zip code with an average of 46.4°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the 78545 zip code, there are 3.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Texas.

In the 78545 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 78545 zip code can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in July and June. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.

September is the wettest month in the 78545 zip code with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 33% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.0 inches in the 78545 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Texas.

September is the rainiest month in the 78545 zip code with 7.0 days of rain, and March is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 59.6 rainy days annually in the 78545 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 78545 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 78545 zip code.

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