Live Oak County Climate

Live Oak County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70.5°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

70.5°F

Annual Precip

27.5"

Annual Snowfall

0.3"

Extreme Heat Days

137.5

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.5"
1.4"
2.3"
2.1"
3.1"
2.8"
2.7"
2.0"
3.9"
2.4"
1.7"
1.7"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring64°78°7.4"Summer83°85°7.5"Fall63°80°8.0"Winter53°58°4.6"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 92% of US counties
Wetter than 23% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 7% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Live Oak County Weather

Subtropical Heat in Southern Texas

Live Oak County is notably warm, with an annual average temperature of 70.5°F that far exceeds the U.S. national median. The local climate is characterized by long, humid summers and very mild winters typical of the South Texas brush country.

Ranking Among the State's Warmest

With an average of 70.5°F, this county is 5 degrees warmer than the Texas state average of 65.5°F. It represents the hotter tier of Texas counties, where freezing temperatures are rare occurrences.

Warmer Than Its Northern Neighbors

Live Oak's 70.5°F average is higher than McMullen County to the west but aligns closely with Bee County. Its 27.5 inches of annual rain is slightly below the state average of 31.9 inches, leading to a drier, more arid landscape.

Continuous Heat and Minimal Frost

The county faces a staggering 138 days per year with temperatures hitting at least 90°F. Winter offers little reprieve from the sun, as the January average remains a mild 53.4°F with virtually no measurable snowfall at 0.3 inches.

Designed for Extreme Summer Durability

High-efficiency cooling systems are essential here to manage the 138 days of extreme heat each year. Landscaping should focus on drought-tolerant species that can thrive in the 84.2°F summer averages and limited 27.5-inch rainfall.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Live Oak County?
The average annual temperature in Live Oak County, TX is 70.5°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Live Oak County get?
Live Oak County receives an average of 27.5 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 Live Oak County?
Yes, Live Oak County receives an average of 0.3 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Live Oak County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Live Oak County is 84.2°F. The county experiences an average of 137.5 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Live Oak County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Live Oak County is 55.3°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 53.4°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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