Zip 75473 (Powderly, TX) Climate


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The climate in 75473 Powderly, TX is hot and humid for most of the year. Summers can be especially hot with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. Thunderstorms are common during the warm months and can bring heavy rain or even hail. Winters are mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing and occasional snowfall. Spring and fall tend to be pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit and little precipitation.

Powderly (zip 75473), Texas gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Powderly (zip 75473) averages 1 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 Powderly (zip 75473). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Powderly (zip 75473) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 75473 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

4.8 Summer - 6.9 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the 75473 zip code, while July and August 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 75473 zip code with an average high temperature of 95.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In the 75473 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 75473 zip code are October, May and April.
In the 75473 zip code, there are 77.0 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 75473 zip code with an average of 29.5°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In the 75473 zip code, there are 61.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In the 75473 zip code, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
Humidity in the 75473 zip code can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
May is the wettest month in the 75473 zip code with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.2 inches in the 75473 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in the 75473 zip code with 9.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 92.8 rainy days annually in the 75473 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.3 inches in the 75473 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 75473 zip code with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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