Zip 79780 (Saragosa, TX) Climate

The climate in 79780 Saragosa, TX is quite hot and dry. Summers are usually long and hot with temperatures reaching well into the 90s and reaching as high as 100°F on some days. Winters are typically short but cold with temperatures dropping into the 40s at night. The area receives an average of 18-19 inches of rainfall annually, most of which falls during the summer months from June to August. This arid region also gets strong winds all year round, making it difficult for small vegetation to thrive.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 79780 zip code is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

6.7 Summer - 7.7 Winter

October, April and March are the most pleasant months in the 79780 zip code, while July and June are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Saragosa, Texas	United States
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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.

June is the hottest month for the 79780 zip code with an average high temperature of 96.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In the 79780 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 79780 zip code are October, April and March.

In the 79780 zip code, there are 118.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 79780 zip code with an average of 29.4°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 79780 zip code, there are 66.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 79780 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 79780 zip code is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.

September is the wettest month in the 79780 zip code with 2.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.4 inches in the 79780 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.

September is the rainiest month in the 79780 zip code with 5.4 days of rain, and March is the driest month with only 2.0 rainy days. There are 42.5 rainy days annually in the 79780 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.4 inches in the 79780 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 79780 zip code with 1.4 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Zip 79780 (Saragosa, TX) Climate

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6.7 Summer - 7.7 Winter

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