Pampa Metro Area, TX Climate

The climate in the Pampa, TX Metro Area is generally warm and dry. Summers tend to be hot, with temperatures reaching in the 90s with very low humidity levels. Winters are mild to cool, with occasional snowfall occurring throughout the winter months. Spring and fall tend to be mild and pleasant with ample sunshine and low precipitation levels. The area experiences very little rainfall throughout the year, making it an ideal climate for outdoor activities all year round.

Pampa Metro Area, Texas gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pampa Metro Area averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 261 sunny days per year in Pampa Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pampa Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 65 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Pampa metro area is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

7.9 Summer - 6.6 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the Pampa metro area, while December and January 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.

July is the hottest month for the Pampa metro area with an average high temperature of 92.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Texas. In the Pampa metro area, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the Pampa metro area are May, October and September.

In the Pampa metro area, there are 66.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Texas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the Pampa metro area with an average of 24.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In the Pampa metro area, there are 98.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In the Pampa metro area, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

Humidity in the Pampa metro area is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.

June is the wettest month in the Pampa metro area with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.5 inches in the Pampa metro area means that it is drier than most places in Texas.

June is the rainiest month in the Pampa metro area with 8.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.1 rainy days. There are 64.7 rainy days annually in the Pampa metro area, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 14.3 inches in the Pampa metro area means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas. December is the snowiest month in the Pampa metro area with 4.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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