Jim Hogg County Climate
Jim Hogg County, Texas
Avg Annual Temp
73.9°F
Annual Precip
22.7"
Annual Snowfall
0.3"
Extreme Heat Days
157.6
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Jim Hogg County Weather
A blistering semi-arid Southern climate
Jim Hogg County averages 73.9°F annually, significantly exceeding the national median of roughly 55°F. This subtropical environment experiences intense heat throughout the year with only 22.7 inches of annual rainfall.
One of the hottest counties in Texas
The county's average temperature of 73.9°F sits nearly 8.5 degrees higher than the Texas state average of 65.5°F. This makes Jim Hogg one of the warmest regions in a state already known for its high temperatures.
Drier and hotter than coastal neighbors
Jim Hogg is notably drier than nearby Jim Wells, receiving about 5 inches less rain annually. While neighboring Kenedy County shares a similar heat profile, Jim Hogg lacks the moderating coastal breeze.
An endless summer with minimal relief
The county endures a staggering 158 days of extreme heat over 90°F each year. Summer averages 86.7°F while winters remain mild at 59.6°F, seeing just 0.3 inches of annual snowfall.
Prioritize cooling and water conservation
Residents require high-efficiency HVAC systems to manage the 158 extreme heat days. Landscaping should focus on drought-tolerant species given the low 22.7 inches of annual precipitation.
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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.