Powell, TX Climate

Powell, TX is characterized by a warm climate with long summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 65°F (18°C), while the hottest months are July and August, when temperatures can reach into the 90s°F. The area also experiences some precipitation primarily during the winter months and springtime thunderstorms, although drought conditions are not uncommon. Winters tend to be dry and mild, with occasional cold snaps that can bring temperatures down to the 30s°F.

Powell, Texas gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Powell averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in Powell. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Powell gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Powell is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

4.1 Summer - 7.5 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Powell, 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 Powell with an average high temperature of 95.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In Powell, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Powell are October, April and May.

In Powell, there are 88.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Powell with an average of 35.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Powell, there are 32.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Powell, 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 Powell can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.

May is the wettest month in Powell with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.7 inches in Powell means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.

March is the rainiest month in Powell with 8.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 82.1 rainy days annually in Powell, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Powell means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in Powell with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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