Hamilton County Climate

Hamilton County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64.5°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

64.5°F

Annual Precip

36.2"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

92.2

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
2.4"
2.8"
3.0"
3.1"
4.4"
4.8"
2.1"
2.7"
2.7"
3.8"
2.2"
2.1"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring56°72°10.5"Summer80°83°9.6"Fall55°75°8.7"Winter45°48°7.3"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 82% of US counties
Wetter than 36% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 23% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Hamilton County Weather

Classic Central Texas warmth and sun

Hamilton County's 64.5°F average annual temperature is substantially higher than the national median. The climate is characterized by long, hot summers and relatively short, mild winters.

A near-perfect match for Texas averages

With an average temperature of 64.5°F, Hamilton County sits just below the state average of 65.5°F. Its 36.2 inches of annual rainfall slightly exceeds the state average of 31.9 inches.

Typical conditions for the Heart of Texas

Hamilton County shares the heat and moisture patterns of its neighbors, experiencing 92 extreme heat days per year. It is wetter than the counties to the west, providing more consistent moisture for the local landscape.

Consistent heat and mild winter nights

July temperatures average 83.1°F, part of a summer season that sees 92 days reach over 90°F. Winters are manageable with a January average of 45.1°F, though specific snowfall data for the county is currently unavailable.

Plan for three months of heat

With 92 days of extreme heat, energy-efficient cooling is a primary concern for residents. Outdoor activities should be planned for the mild winter and spring, where temperatures average between 46.6°F and 64°F.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Hamilton County?
The average annual temperature in Hamilton County, TX is 64.5°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Hamilton County get?
Hamilton County receives an average of 36.2 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Hamilton County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Hamilton County is 82.1°F. The county experiences an average of 92.2 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Hamilton County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Hamilton County is 46.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 45.1°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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