Zip 76472 (Santo, TX) Climate


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The climate in 76472 Santo, TX is generally mild and pleasant. Summers are hot with temperatures typically reaching into the high 80s and low 90s during the day, while evenings remain warm and comfortable. Winters are mild and usually don't experience temperatures below freezing point. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with average rainfall of around 33 inches annually. The area also experiences a moderate amount of thunderstorms, mainly during the spring months.

Santo (zip 76472), Texas gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Santo (zip 76472) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 231 sunny days per year in Santo (zip 76472). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Santo (zip 76472) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 68 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 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 76472 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

4.9 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 76472 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSanto, TexasUnited States
  32.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.5 in.27.8 in.
  68.3 days106.2 days
  231 days205 days
  95.8°85.8°
  30.9°21.7°
  7.47
  5.54.3
  848 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.

July is the hottest month for the 76472 zip code with an average high temperature of 95.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In the 76472 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 76472 zip code are April, October and May.
In the 76472 zip code, there are 93.3 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 76472 zip code with an average of 30.9°. This is colder than most places in Texas.
In the 76472 zip code, there are 54.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.
In the 76472 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 76472 zip code can be sticky during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, June and August. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
May is the wettest month in the 76472 zip code with 4.5 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 32.9 inches in the 76472 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in the 76472 zip code with 7.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 68.3 rainy days annually in the 76472 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in the 76472 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in the 76472 zip code with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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