Stephens County Climate
Stephens County, Texas
Avg Annual Temp
63.7°F
Annual Precip
29.7"
Annual Snowfall
1.6"
Extreme Heat Days
109
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Stephens County Weather
Sun-Drenched and Mildly Arid
Stephens County records an average annual temperature of 63.7°F, placing it nearly 10 degrees above the national median. The region is relatively dry, with 29.7 inches of annual precipitation compared to the national average.
Slightly Cooler than the Texas Median
At 63.7°F, the county is about two degrees cooler than the Texas state average of 65.5°F. It also receives 29.7 inches of rain, which is slightly less than the statewide average of 31.9 inches.
Comparing North-Central Neighbors
Stephens shares an identical extreme heat profile with Somervell County, with both seeing 109 days over 90°F. However, Stephens is drier, receiving nearly 5 inches less rain annually than its neighbor to the east.
Hot Summers and Light Winter Dustings
Summer temperatures average 82.2°F, but the county sees 109 days reach the 90°F mark. Winters are cool with a 44.8°F average and 1.6 inches of annual snowfall.
Balance Cooling Needs with Winter Readiness
While heat is the primary concern, the 1.6 inches of snow and sub-freezing winter nights require insulated piping. Dual-purpose HVAC systems are recommended to handle both the 109 heat days and the winter chill.
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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.