Palo Pinto County Climate
Palo Pinto County, Texas
Avg Annual Temp
65.2°F
Annual Precip
33.2"
Annual Snowfall
0.3"
Extreme Heat Days
103.6
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Palo Pinto County Weather
Above Average Heat in North-Central Texas
Palo Pinto County averages 65.2°F annually, placing it well above the national median temperature. The region sees 33.2 inches of precipitation, which is fairly typical for the American heartland.
Mirroring the Broader Texas Climate
With an average temperature of 65.2°F, the county sits just below the Texas state average of 65.5°F. Its annual rainfall of 33.2 inches also closely aligns with the statewide average of 31.9 inches.
Typical Conditions for the Cross Timbers
Palo Pinto shares a similar temperature profile with nearby Parker County (64.7°F) and remains significantly drier than Eastern Texas counties. It bridges the gap between the wet eastern forests and the arid west.
Over One Hundred Days of Extreme Heat
Summers are punishing with 104 days hitting at least 90°F and a July average of 85.1°F. Winters are cool but dry, averaging 46.3°F with only a trace of snow at 0.3 inches annually.
Prepare for a Triple-Digit Summer Run
With over 100 days of extreme heat, residents should invest in powerful home insulation and reliable cooling. Winter prep is minimal, as heavy snowfall is virtually non-existent at just 0.3 inches.
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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.