Zip 78877 (Quemado, TX) Climate

The climate in 78877 Quemado, TX is typically hot and dry. Summers are long and temperatures can exceed 100°F during the day with cool evenings. Winters are mild with occasional cold spells. The area receives low precipitation throughout the year with most rain falling between October and April. On average, the area receives around 17 inches of precipitation a year with snow seldom seen in the region. The area also experiences high winds, especially during the spring months.

Quemado (zip 78877), Texas gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Quemado (zip 78877) 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 Quemado (zip 78877). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Quemado (zip 78877) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 54 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 97 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78877 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

3.3 Summer - 8.4 Winter

October, April and March are the most pleasant months in the 78877 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Quemado, Texas	United States
	20.2 in.	38.1 in.
	0.7 in.	27.8 in.
	53.6 days	106.2 days
	227 days	205 days
	96.6°	85.8°
	40.6°	21.7°
	7.1	7
	6.3	4.3
	778 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 78877 zip code with an average high temperature of 97.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In the 78877 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 78877 zip code are March, November and October.

In the 78877 zip code, there are 130.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 78877 zip code with an average of 40.6°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the 78877 zip code, there are 13.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the 78877 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 78877 zip code can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are June, July and August. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.

September is the wettest month in the 78877 zip code with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.2 inches in the 78877 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in the 78877 zip code with 5.5 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 53.6 rainy days annually in the 78877 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.7 inches in the 78877 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 78877 zip code with 0.7 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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