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Martin County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65.3°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

65.3°F

Annual Precip

15.8"

Annual Snowfall

3.9"

Extreme Heat Days

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
0.8"
0.8"
0.8"
1.1"
1.9"
2.2"
1.5"
1.4"
2.2"
1.4"
1.1"
0.6"
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Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

8a

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring58°74°3.8"Summer81°83°5.2"Fall55°75°4.6"Winter46°50°2.2"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 88% of US counties
Wetter than 8% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 21% of US counties

7-Day Outlook

Forecast

Current Conditions

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Climate Advisory: Martin County

Climate Verdict

Climate data for Martin 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 Martin County will be added as data becomes available.

Regional Context

Comparative climate data for Martin County is being processed.

Climate Profile

About Martin County Weather

Dry High Desert Conditions

While specific annual temperature data is unavailable, Martin County is characterized by a dry, semi-arid climate. Its 15.8 inches of annual rain is less than half the national average for precipitation.

Drier Than Most of Texas

Martin County is significantly drier than the state average, receiving only 15.8 inches of rain compared to the 31.9 inches seen across Texas. Temperature data remains limited for this specific county compared to the state average of 65.5°F.

A Typical West Texas Environment

The county shares a similar landscape with neighboring Midland and Howard counties. Like its neighbors, it experiences low humidity and a relatively high annual snowfall of 3.9 inches for the region.

Arid Days and Snowy Dustings

Specific seasonal temperature averages are not recorded, but the county maintains a dry profile year-round. It receives 3.9 inches of snow annually, providing a cold contrast to the generally arid West Texas climate.

Focus on Arid-Ready Landscaping

With only 15.8 inches of rain, residents should utilize drought-resistant plants and water-saving techniques. Winter preparations should account for nearly 4 inches of snow, even in this generally dry landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Martin County?
The average annual temperature in Martin County, TX is 65.3°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Martin County get?
Martin County receives an average of 15.8 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 Martin County?
Yes, Martin County receives an average of 3.9 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Martin County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Martin County is 82.0°F.
How cold are winters in Martin County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Martin County is 47.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 46.1°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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