Gregg County Climate

Gregg County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

66.0°F

Annual Precip

48.0"

Annual Snowfall

0.8"

Extreme Heat Days

103.03333333333336

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
4.0"
4.0"
4.7"
4.4"
4.8"
4.2"
2.7"
2.8"
3.5"
4.3"
3.7"
4.8"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring58°74°13.9"Summer81°84°9.7"Fall56°78°11.5"Winter47°51°12.9"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 86% of US counties
Wetter than 66% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 19% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Gregg County Weather

A warm and humid East Texas climate

Gregg County maintains an annual average temperature of 66.0°F, significantly higher than the national median. This humid subtropical environment supports lush vegetation but requires frequent cooling during most months.

Gregg County sits above state averages

The county's average temperature of 66.0°F is slightly warmer than the Texas state average of 65.5°F. It is also much wetter than the state typical, receiving 48.0 inches of annual precipitation compared to the 31.9-inch state average.

Wet and mild compared to western peers

While neighboring counties share similar heat profiles, Gregg's 48.0 inches of rain makes it one of the dampest regions in East Texas. The local winter average of 48.8°F keeps the ground mostly frost-free compared to counties just to the north.

Sweltering summers and minimal snow

Residents experience 103 extreme heat days per year where temperatures reach or exceed 90°F. Winter is mild with only 0.8 inches of annual snowfall, while the July average peaks at a humid 83.8°F.

Prepare for humidity and consistent heat

Robust HVAC systems are essential to manage 103 days of intense heat and high humidity levels. Residents should also plan for heavy rainfall throughout the year, as the 48-inch annual precipitation total often leads to wet conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Gregg County?
The average annual temperature in Gregg County, TX is 66.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Gregg County get?
Gregg County receives an average of 48.0 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 Gregg County?
Yes, Gregg County receives an average of 0.8 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Gregg County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Gregg County is 82.7°F. The county experiences an average of 103.03333333333336 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Gregg County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Gregg County is 48.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 47.0°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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