Baylor County Climate

Baylor County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63.5°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

63.5°F

Annual Precip

27.1"

Annual Snowfall

1.9"

Extreme Heat Days

105.65

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.1"
1.4"
1.9"
1.8"
3.7"
3.5"
2.5"
2.5"
2.9"
2.7"
1.7"
1.2"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring54°72°7.4"Summer81°85°8.6"Fall52°76°7.3"Winter42°46°3.8"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 79% of US counties
Wetter than 23% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 45% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Baylor County Weather

Warmer than average, cooler than neighbors

Baylor County averages 63.5°F, staying about 10 degrees warmer than the national median. While warm by US standards, it remains cooler than much of the rest of Texas.

A cooler pocket of North Texas

At 63.5°F, Baylor County sits below the Texas state average of 65.5°F. It experiences more distinct seasonal shifts than counties in the southern or coastal parts of the state.

Drier than the Texas average

The county receives just 27.1 inches of rain per year, which is less than the state average of 31.9 inches. This semi-arid climate leads to lower humidity but higher drought risks.

Icy winters meet scorching summers

The county sees 106 days of extreme heat but also experiences 2.0 inches of annual snowfall. January is notably cold for Texas, with temperatures averaging just 42.0°F.

Prepare for ice and sun

Winterize your home's pipes to handle the 42.0°F January average and occasional snow. During the summer, prepare for the 84.9°F July peak by limiting outdoor activity during the 106 heat days.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Baylor County?
The average annual temperature in Baylor County, TX is 63.5°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Baylor County get?
Baylor County receives an average of 27.1 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 Baylor County?
Yes, Baylor County receives an average of 1.9 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Baylor County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Baylor County is 83.1°F. The county experiences an average of 105.65 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Baylor County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Baylor County is 43.7°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 42.0°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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