Atascosa County Climate

Atascosa County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

71.0°F

Annual Precip

28.5"

Annual Snowfall

0.1"

Extreme Heat Days

140.86666666666665

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.7"
1.7"
2.1"
2.2"
3.4"
3.3"
2.3"
2.2"
3.5"
2.6"
1.8"
1.8"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring65°78°7.6"Summer83°86°7.9"Fall63°81°7.9"Winter54°58°5.1"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 93% of US counties
Wetter than 25% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 8% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Atascosa County Weather

Intense heat in the South Texas brush

Atascosa County is exceptionally warm with an annual average of 71.0°F, far exceeding the national median. It stays slightly drier than the national average with 28.5 inches of annual precipitation.

Hotter and drier than the state average

The county's 71.0°F average temperature is 5.5 degrees higher than the Texas state average. It receives 28.5 inches of rain, which is about 3.4 inches less than the statewide typical of 31.9 inches.

Leading the region in extreme heat

Atascosa County endures a staggering 141 days above 90°F, making it one of the hottest areas in its regional peer group. The July average of 85.4°F highlights the persistent heat that defines this South Texas landscape.

Persistent heat with almost no winter

Summer dominates the calendar with 141 extreme heat days and an 84.9°F summer average. Winter is very mild, with a January average of 53.8°F and a nearly non-existent 0.1 inches of snow.

Focus on extreme heat survival

Robust air conditioning is a necessity, as the county faces 141 days of temperatures over 90°F. Residents should practice water conservation given the lower-than-average rainfall of 28.5 inches and high evaporation rates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Atascosa County?
The average annual temperature in Atascosa County, TX is 71.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Atascosa County get?
Atascosa County receives an average of 28.5 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Atascosa County?
Yes, Atascosa County receives an average of 0.1 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Atascosa County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Atascosa County is 84.9°F. The county experiences an average of 140.86666666666665 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Atascosa County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Atascosa County is 55.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 53.8°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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