Freestone County Climate
Freestone County, Texas
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
65.8°F
Annual Precip
43.5"
Annual Snowfall
0.2"
Extreme Heat Days
91
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
8b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
6,289
Excellent for heat-loving crops
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Climate Advisory: Freestone County
Climate Verdict
Freestone County has a warm, averaging 65.8°F year-round, moderately wet with 43.5 inches of annual precipitation, significant summer heat with 90.7 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 0.2 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 47.0°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 83.3°F. The 36°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
Freestone County closely matches the Texas statewide average temperature of 65.5°F, it is also noticeably wetter, receiving 11.6 inches more precipitation than the state average.
Climate Profile
About Freestone County Weather
Warm and Consistent Weather
Freestone County averages 65.8°F annually, placing it above the national average for temperature. With 43.5 inches of annual rain, it is considered a humid and relatively wet region compared to most of the country.
Following the Texas Trend
The county's average temperature of 65.8°F is nearly identical to the Texas state average of 65.5°F. However, it is significantly rainier, beating the state precipitation average by over 11 inches.
Central Texas Climate Crossroad
Freestone experiences more rainfall than its western neighbors while avoiding the extreme humidity of the deep Gulf Coast. It shares the same heat profile as Leon and Anderson counties, with hot summers being a regional constant.
Hot Summers and Soft Winters
The area experiences 91 days of extreme heat per year, with July averages reaching 83.3°F. Winters are mild, averaging 48.7°F with almost no snowfall to speak of at 0.2 inches annually.
Ready for Sun and Rain
Residents should maintain efficient cooling systems for the three-month stretch of 90°F days. Because the county receives 43.5 inches of rain, keeping a sturdy umbrella and checking home drainage is part of local life.
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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.