Zip 77630 (Orange, TX) Climate

The climate in 77630 Orange, TX is generally warm and humid throughout the year. Summers are hot and often humid, with temperatures reaching into the upper 80s and 90s. Winters are mild with temperatures rarely below freezing, although occasional cold spells do occur. The area experiences an average of 54 inches of precipitation annually, with most rains occurring during late spring through summer months. There is also a small amount of snowfall each year that primarily occurs in January and February.

Orange (zip 77630), Texas gets 61 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Orange (zip 77630) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Orange (zip 77630). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Orange (zip 77630) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 41
Rain: averages 61 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 77630 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

2.9 Summer - 7.8 Winter

April, October and March are the most pleasant months in the 77630 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Orange, Texas	United States
	61.2 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	106.6 days	106.2 days
	212 days	205 days
	91.6°	85.8°
	41.4°	21.7°
	6.8	7
	5.9	4.3
	13 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 77630 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Texas. In the 77630 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 77630 zip code are April, October and May.

In the 77630 zip code, there are 74.1 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 77630 zip code with an average of 41.4°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the 77630 zip code, there are 14.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the 77630 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 77630 zip code can be miserable in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as oppressive or stifling in the summer. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.

June is the wettest month in the 77630 zip code with 6.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 61.2 inches in the 77630 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Texas.

July is the rainiest month in the 77630 zip code with 11.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 106.6 rainy days annually in the 77630 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 77630 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 77630 zip code.

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