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Roberts County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57.2°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

57.2°F

Annual Precip

24.1"

Annual Snowfall

13.4"

Extreme Heat Days

66

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
0.9"
0.6"
1.4"
2.2"
3.5"
2.9"
2.6"
3.2"
2.1"
2.9"
0.9"
1.1"
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Jul
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Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

7a

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

4,337

Excellent for heat-loving crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 04/16
First fall frost (32°F): 10/26

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring48°65°7.0"Summer75°79°8.7"Fall46°70°5.9"Winter36°39°2.6"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 61% of US counties
Wetter than 20% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 54% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Roberts County

Climate Verdict

Roberts County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 57.2°F, semi-arid conditions with only 24.1 inches of annual precipitation, significant summer heat with 65.5 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 13.4 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are cold, with January averaging 35.6°F. summers are warm — July averages 79.4°F. The 44°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.

Regional Context

Roberts County is 8.3°F cooler than the Texas statewide average of 65.5°F, it is also noticeably drier, receiving 7.7 inches less precipitation than the state average, the county experiences 39.341873382675814 fewer extreme heat days than the state average.

Climate Profile

About Roberts County Weather

A Cooler Corner of the Panhandle

Roberts County maintains an annual average temperature of 57.2°F, placing it above the national median of roughly 53°F. This semi-arid climate is significantly more temperate than the broad Texas average of 65.5°F.

One of Texas's Coldest Counties

With an annual average of 57.2°F, Roberts County is one of the coolest regions in the state. It sits over 8 degrees below the Texas state average of 65.5°F due to its high elevation and northern latitude.

High Plains and Dry Air

The county receives 24.1 inches of precipitation, which is lower than the state average of 31.9 inches. It shares this dry, breezy profile with neighboring Hemphill and Gray counties in the High Plains.

Snowy Winters and Moderate Summers

Roberts County sees a substantial 13.4 inches of snow annually, far exceeding the state norm. While it records 66 extreme heat days per year, the July average remains a comfortable 79.4°F.

Prepare for Winter Winds

Residents need robust heating systems and home insulation to handle a winter average of 37.0°F. While the 77.6°F summer average is mild for Texas, outdoor planning should still account for 66 days of temperatures above 90°F.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Roberts County?
The average annual temperature in Roberts County, TX is 57.2°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Roberts County get?
Roberts County receives an average of 24.1 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 Roberts County?
Yes, Roberts County receives an average of 13.4 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Roberts County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Roberts County is 77.6°F. The county experiences an average of 66 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Roberts County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Roberts County is 37.0°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 35.6°F.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. 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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