Ochiltree County Climate
Ochiltree County, Texas
Avg Annual Temp
59.1°F
Annual Precip
21.7"
Annual Snowfall
9.1"
Extreme Heat Days
74
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Ochiltree County Weather
The Cooler Side of the Panhandle
Ochiltree County averages 59.1°F annually, which is closer to the national median than most of Texas. Its high-plains location provides a much different climate than the rest of the state.
Well Below the Texas Temperature Mean
The county is over 6 degrees cooler than the Texas average of 65.5°F. Its 21.7 inches of annual rain also puts it in the drier third of the state's counties.
Snowy Peaks in a Dry Region
Ochiltree receives 9.1 inches of snow annually, which is extremely high for Texas. It is much colder in winter than its southern neighbors, with a January average of only 37.2°F.
Cold Winters and Moderate Summers
Summers are shorter here, with 74 days of extreme heat compared to over 100 in South Texas. Winter is the dominant season, featuring a chilly Dec-Feb average of 38.6°F.
Winterize for Cold and Snow
Residents must maintain reliable heating systems and snow removal equipment for the 9.1 inches of annual snowfall. Water-efficient landscaping is also necessary due to the 21.7-inch rainfall average.
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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.