Zip 75966 (Newton, TX) Climate


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Newton, TX has a humid subtropical climate with high humidity and mild winters. Average temperatures in the winter range from lows of around 51 degrees to highs of 64 degrees Fahrenheit. In the summer, temperatures can reach as high as 96 degrees Fahrenheit with average lows of around 75 degrees. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with an average amount of 45 inches per year. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, but most rain falls between May and September. The area also experiences high levels of humidity in the summer months, making it feel even hotter than expected.

Newton (zip 75966), Texas gets 58 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Newton (zip 75966) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Newton (zip 75966). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Newton (zip 75966) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 75966 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

3.9 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, April and March are the most pleasant months in the 75966 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNewton, TexasUnited States
  57.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  91.0 days106.2 days
  213 days205 days
  92.1°85.8°
  37.6°21.7°
  77
  5.74.3
  185 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.

August is the hottest month for the 75966 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In the 75966 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 75966 zip code are October, April and May.
In the 75966 zip code, there are 74.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 75966 zip code with an average of 37.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In the 75966 zip code, there are 28.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In the 75966 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 75966 zip code can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
December is the wettest month in the 75966 zip code with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 4.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.8 inches in the 75966 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in the 75966 zip code with 8.9 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 91.0 rainy days annually in the 75966 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 75966 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 75966 zip code.
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