Zip 76484 (Palo Pinto, TX) Climate

The climate in 76484 Palo Pinto, TX is generally hot and dry. Temperatures in the area typically average around 90°F (32°C) during the summer months, and drop to an average of around 50°F (10°C) during the winter. The area experiences very little precipitation annually, with rainfall typically measuring less than 30 inches per year. During the summers, the area sees over 100 days of temperatures above 90°F (32°C). Winters are mild, but often quite sunny and dry.

Palo Pinto (zip 76484), Texas gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Palo Pinto (zip 76484) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 237 sunny days per year in Palo Pinto (zip 76484). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Palo Pinto (zip 76484) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 96 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 76484 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

5.1 Summer - 7.5 Winter

April, October and May are the most pleasant months in the 76484 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Palo Pinto, Texas	United States
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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.

July is the hottest month for the 76484 zip code with an average high temperature of 96.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In the 76484 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 76484 zip code are April, October and May.

In the 76484 zip code, there are 95.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 76484 zip code with an average of 30.5°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 76484 zip code, there are 56.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 76484 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.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 76484 zip code during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, June and August are the three most humid months in the 76484 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 76484 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.5 inches in the 76484 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in the 76484 zip code with 7.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 65.8 rainy days annually in the 76484 zip code, which is less rainy 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in the 76484 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in the 76484 zip code with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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