Zip 78801 (Uvalde, TX) Climate

The climate in Uvalde, TX (78801) is typically hot and humid throughout the year, with average highs of around 95°F in the summer months of June through August and an average low of around 41°F during the winter months of December through February. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with average precipitation totaling about 30 inches per year. However, this amount can vary significantly due to extreme weather patterns from the Gulf Coast. During the summer months, there are usually a few afternoon thunderstorms that help to cool temperatures down and bring some relief from the heat.

Uvalde (zip 78801), Texas gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Uvalde (zip 78801) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Uvalde (zip 78801). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Uvalde (zip 78801) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 61 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 39
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 78801 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

4 Summer - 8.3 Winter

April, October and March are the most pleasant months in the 78801 zip code, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Uvalde, Texas	United States
	24.3 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	61.1 days	106.2 days
	226 days	205 days
	95.5°	85.8°
	38.8°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	6.3	4.3
	914 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 78801 zip code with an average high temperature of 96.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In the 78801 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 78801 zip code are March, April and October.

In the 78801 zip code, there are 121.6 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 78801 zip code with an average of 38.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In the 78801 zip code, there are 20.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Texas.

In the 78801 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 78801 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.

June is the wettest month in the 78801 zip code with 3.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.3 inches in the 78801 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in the 78801 zip code with 5.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 61.1 rainy days annually in the 78801 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 78801 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Texas. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 78801 zip code.

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