Hudspeth County Climate

Hudspeth County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61.8°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

61.8°F

Annual Precip

10.1"

Annual Snowfall

2.1"

Extreme Heat Days

110.425

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

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Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring54°70°1.0"Summer79°80°4.4"Fall51°73°3.0"Winter43°47°1.7"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 74% of US counties
Wetter than 2% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 21% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Hudspeth County Weather

Extreme Aridity in Hudspeth County

Hudspeth County is one of the driest places in the country, receiving just 10.1 inches of rain annually. Its 61.8°F annual average temperature is influenced by high desert elevations.

Far Below the Texas Rainfall Average

At 10.1 inches of rain, Hudspeth is significantly drier than the Texas state average of 31.9 inches. Its average temperature is also cooler than the state's 65.5°F, reflecting its mountainous terrain.

High Desert Heat and Winter Snow

Despite the cooler annual average, the county still records 110 days above 90°F. It also sees 2.1 inches of snow, more than many coastal or central Texas counties.

Intense Sun and Chilly Desert Nights

Summer averages 79.1°F, but the dry air allows for 110 extreme heat days. Winters are cool, averaging 44.1°F, with clear skies and low humidity dominating most months.

Prepare for Drought and Temperature Fluctuations

Desert living requires extreme water efficiency and protection against 110 days of intense heat. Layered clothing is essential to handle the rapid temperature drops that occur after sunset.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Hudspeth County?
The average annual temperature in Hudspeth County, TX is 61.8°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Hudspeth County get?
Hudspeth County receives an average of 10.1 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 Hudspeth County?
Yes, Hudspeth County receives an average of 2.1 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Hudspeth County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Hudspeth County is 79.1°F. The county experiences an average of 110.425 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Hudspeth County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Hudspeth County is 44.1°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 42.5°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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