Falcon Mesa, TX Climate

Falcon Mesa, TX has a hot semi-arid climate. Summers in the region are usually hot and dry, with temperatures reaching up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. Winters are mild, with temperatures usually hovering around 40-50 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. On average, Falcon Mesa gets about 15 inches of precipitation annually, which mostly falls in the form of rain during May to September. Thunderstorms occur throughout the year but are more common during spring and summer months.

Falcon Mesa, Texas gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Falcon Mesa averages 0 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 Falcon Mesa. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Falcon Mesa gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 58 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 46
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Falcon Mesa is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Texas.

1.8 Summer - 8.9 Winter

November, March and February are the most pleasant months in Falcon Mesa, while July and August 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 Falcon Mesa with an average high temperature of 99.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Texas. In Falcon Mesa, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Falcon Mesa are November, March and February.

In Falcon Mesa, there are 161.7 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 Falcon Mesa with an average of 46.2°. This is warmer than most places in Texas.

In Falcon Mesa, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Texas.

In Falcon Mesa, 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 Falcon Mesa is uncomfortable for about half the year, especially in the summer. The most humid months in Falcon Mesa are July and September. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.

September is the wettest month in Falcon Mesa with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 32% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.8 inches in Falcon Mesa means that it is drier than most places in Texas.

September is the rainiest month in Falcon Mesa with 6.6 days of rain, and March is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 57.9 rainy days annually in Falcon Mesa, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

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

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