Culberson County Climate

Culberson County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61.4°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

61.4°F

Annual Precip

12.0"

Annual Snowfall

3.0"

Extreme Heat Days

61

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

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Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring54°70°1.3"Summer76°78°5.6"Fall51°71°3.6"Winter43°47°1.5"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 73% of US counties
Wetter than 4% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 12% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Culberson County Weather

High Altitude and Low Humidity

Culberson County averages 61.4°F annually, staying well above the national median but cooler than most of Texas. The high-altitude desert climate creates unique weather patterns.

One of Texas' Cooler Counties

At 61.4°F, it is roughly 4 degrees cooler than the Texas state average of 65.5°F. It ranks as one of the cooler counties in the western part of the state.

The Driest Pocket of the Region

With only 12.0 inches of annual precipitation, it is one of the driest counties in the region. It experiences only 61 days of extreme heat, far fewer than the 126 days in nearby Crane.

Mild Summers and Snowy Peaks

Summers are relatively moderate for Texas, with a July average of 77.9°F and only 61 days over 90°F. Winters are cool and dry, featuring a 44.8°F average and 3.0 inches of snow.

Manage Low Humidity and Dust

Focus on managing dry conditions and moderate winter cold rather than extreme summer heat. Heavy-duty moisturizers and dust protection are more important here than in humid Dallas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Culberson County?
The average annual temperature in Culberson County, TX is 61.4°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Culberson County get?
Culberson County receives an average of 12.0 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 Culberson County?
Yes, Culberson County receives an average of 3.0 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Culberson County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Culberson County is 77.5°F. The county experiences an average of 61 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Culberson County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Culberson County is 44.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 43.5°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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