Zip 78595 (Sullivan City, TX) Climate


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The climate in 78595 Sullivan City, TX is generally warm and temperate. Summers in the area tend to be quite hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching into the 90s and above. Winters are usually mild and relatively mild, with temperatures typically ranging from the upper 30s to the mid-50s. Precipitation is plentiful throughout the year, giving residents plenty of chances for rain or snow. The area also has a low risk of extreme weather events such as hurricanes or tornadoes. All in all, Sullivan City offers its residents a pleasant climate that is conducive to outdoor activities year round.

Sullivan City (zip 78595), Texas gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sullivan City (zip 78595) averages 0 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 Sullivan City (zip 78595). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sullivan City (zip 78595) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 55 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 98 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 48
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78595 zip code is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Texas.

1.2 Summer - 9 Winter
November, March and February are the most pleasant months in the 78595 zip code, while August and July 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 78595 zip code with an average high temperature of 99.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In the 78595 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 78595 zip code are November, February and March.
In the 78595 zip code, there are 171.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 78595 zip code with an average of 47.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Texas.
In the 78595 zip code, there are 3.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Texas.
In the 78595 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 78595 zip code can be stifling in the summer but very pleasant in the winter months. The humidity here has been described as oppressive in July and August. The humid season extends from April-October and the most comfortable months are November-March.
September is the wettest month in the 78595 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 35% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.4 inches in the 78595 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
September is the rainiest month in the 78595 zip code with 6.8 days of rain, and March is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 55.0 rainy days annually in the 78595 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in the 78595 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in the 78595 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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