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Bandera County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66.6°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

66.6°F

Annual Precip

34.5"

Annual Snowfall

0.3"

Extreme Heat Days

112

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.9"
1.8"
2.6"
2.4"
5.0"
3.6"
2.6"
2.4"
4.3"
3.3"
2.4"
2.1"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

8b

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

6,439

Excellent for heat-loving crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 03/16
First fall frost (32°F): 11/15

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring60°74°10.1"Summer80°82°8.6"Fall58°77°10.0"Winter49°53°5.8"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 92% of US counties
Wetter than 33% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 11% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Bandera County

Climate Verdict

Bandera County has a warm, averaging 66.6°F year-round, moderate rainfall of 34.5 inches per year, significant summer heat with 111.6 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 0.3 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 49.1°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 82.2°F. The 33°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change. January is typically the coldest month and August the warmest.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Summer outdoor activities should be planned for early morning or evening to avoid extreme heat.

Regional Context

Bandera County closely matches the Texas statewide average temperature of 65.5°F, it is somewhat wetter than average for Texas.

Climate Profile

About Bandera County Weather

Warmer than the national median

Bandera County averages 66.6°F annually, which is more than 12 degrees warmer than the national median. This humid subtropical climate stays significantly warmer than most of the United States year-round.

Typical for the Texas Hill Country

The county's average temperature of 66.6°F is slightly warmer than the Texas state average of 65.5°F. It represents the quintessential warm climate found in the southern heart of the state.

Wet and warm compared to neighbors

Bandera receives 34.5 inches of annual precipitation, which is higher than the state average of 31.9 inches. This extra rainfall supports the lush terrain compared to drier counties further west.

Long summers and very mild winters

Residents face 112 extreme heat days over 90°F each year, with July averages reaching 82.2°F. Winter is brief and gentle, averaging 50.6°F with only 0.3 inches of annual snowfall.

Prepare for humidity and summer heat

Ensure HVAC systems are tuned for the 81.6°F summer average. Residents should also maintain drainage systems to handle the 34.5 inches of annual rain during seasonal storms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Bandera County?
The average annual temperature in Bandera County, TX is 66.6°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Bandera County get?
Bandera County receives an average of 34.5 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 Bandera County?
Yes, Bandera County receives an average of 0.3 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Bandera County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Bandera County is 81.6°F. The county experiences an average of 112 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Bandera County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Bandera County is 50.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 49.1°F.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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