Zip 78884 (Utopia, TX) Climate

Utopia, TX (78884) has a mainly mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. Average summer temperatures range from 80-90 degrees Fahrenheit while winter temperatures generally remain between 50-60 degrees Fahrenheit. The area rarely sees extreme cold or heat, as the temperature is usually quite comfortable throughout the year. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, though most rain falls during spring and early summer months. Humidity levels in Utopia can become high during the hot summer months, bringing along occasional thunderstorms.

Utopia (zip 78884), Texas gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Utopia (zip 78884) averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Utopia (zip 78884). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Utopia (zip 78884) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78884 zip code is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

5.7 Summer - 7.8 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 78884 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Utopia, Texas	United States
	35.2 in.	38.1 in.
	0.6 in.	27.8 in.
	80.1 days	106.2 days
	224 days	205 days
	92.5°	85.8°
	33.3°	21.7°
	7.7	7
	6.3	4.3
	1584 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 78884 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In the 78884 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 78884 zip code are April, October and March.

In the 78884 zip code, there are 87.6 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 78884 zip code with an average of 33.3°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 78884 zip code, there are 50.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In the 78884 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 78884 zip code can be sticky 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.

May is the wettest month in the 78884 zip code with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.2 inches in the 78884 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

March is the rainiest month in the 78884 zip code with 8.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 80.1 rainy days annually in the 78884 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in the 78884 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in the 78884 zip code with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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