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Irion County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66.5°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

66.5°F

Annual Precip

19.4"

Annual Snowfall

0.0"

Extreme Heat Days

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.0"
1.2"
1.5"
1.4"
2.1"
2.4"
1.0"
2.5"
2.8"
1.8"
0.8"
1.0"
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Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

8a

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring60°75°5.0"Summer81°83°5.8"Fall56°76°5.4"Winter48°52°3.1"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 92% of US counties
Wetter than 14% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 15% of US counties

7-Day Outlook

Forecast

Current Conditions

Air Quality

Safety

Weather Alerts

Climate Advisory: Irion County

Climate Verdict

Climate data for Irion County is currently being compiled from NOAA sources. Check back soon for detailed weather normals.

Seasonal Breakdown

Seasonal weather data for this county is based on regional climate patterns. Residents experience typical weather variations for their location, with conditions reflecting broader state and regional trends. Consult the NOAA Climate Data Online for detailed seasonal breakdowns as more granular station data becomes available.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Growing season and gardening guidance for Irion County will be added as data becomes available.

Regional Context

Comparative climate data for Irion County is being processed.

Climate Profile

About Irion County Weather

Arid Conditions in the Heart of Texas

While specific annual temperature data for Irion County is limited, its 19.4 inches of rain indicates a semi-arid climate. This is significantly drier than the national average for precipitation.

Drier and Sunnier Than State Averages

With only 19.4 inches of annual precipitation, Irion County is much drier than the Texas average of 31.9 inches. This lack of moisture is a defining characteristic of this Edwards Plateau region.

Consistent Dryness Across the Plateau

Irion County shares a dry profile with its neighbors, recording 0.0 inches of annual snowfall. Its precipitation levels are typical for the transition zone into West Texas.

Year-Round Dryness with Zero Snowfall

Snow is virtually non-existent here, with an annual average of 0.0 inches. While temperature extremes are not fully recorded, the low rainfall suggests hot summers and dry, clear winters.

Focus on Water Conservation and Sun

Because the county only sees 19.4 inches of rain, xeriscaping and water storage are practical local strategies. Residents should focus on sun protection and heat mitigation during the long, dry summer months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Irion County?
The average annual temperature in Irion County, TX is 66.5°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Irion County get?
Irion County receives an average of 19.4 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 Irion County?
Irion County receives little to no measurable snowfall in a typical year, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Irion County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Irion County is 82.1°F.
How cold are winters in Irion County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Irion County is 49.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 48.2°F.

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Data sources: ERA5 Reanalysis (modeled) via Open-Meteo (gap-filled where station data unavailable).. 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.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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