Taylor County Climate

Taylor County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64.3°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

64.3°F

Annual Precip

26.4"

Annual Snowfall

2.4"

Extreme Heat Days

101.53333333333336

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.1"
1.5"
1.9"
2.0"
3.3"
3.5"
2.1"
2.6"
3.0"
2.7"
1.5"
1.2"
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Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring56°73°7.1"Summer80°83°8.2"Fall54°75°7.2"Winter45°48°3.8"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 82% of US counties
Wetter than 22% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 26% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Taylor County Weather

Taylor County’s Warm Rolling Plains

Taylor County’s annual average temperature of 64.3°F is nearly ten degrees warmer than the national median. This semi-arid climate experiences significantly more heat than the average American county.

Slightly Cooler Than Texas Norms

While hot by national standards, Taylor County’s 64.3°F average is actually lower than the Texas state average of 65.5°F. It also receives 26.4 inches of rain, trailing the state average of 31.9 inches.

A Drier Choice Among Neighbors

Taylor County is drier than eastern neighbors like Callahan County, which transitions into more humid terrain. Its temperature profile remains consistent with the Rolling Plains region, averaging 102 extreme heat days annually.

Hot Summers and Light Snow

Summers are intense with a July average of 83.1°F and frequent days over 90°F. Winters are manageable with a 46.2°F average and a modest 2.4 inches of annual snowfall.

Prepare for the Big Heat

Residents should prioritize high-efficiency HVAC systems to handle 102 days of triple-digit potential. With only 26.4 inches of rain, xeriscaping is a practical choice for local landscapes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Taylor County?
The average annual temperature in Taylor County, TX is 64.3°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Taylor County get?
Taylor County receives an average of 26.4 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 Taylor County?
Yes, Taylor County receives an average of 2.4 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Taylor County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Taylor County is 81.8°F. The county experiences an average of 101.53333333333336 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Taylor County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Taylor County is 46.2°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 44.6°F.

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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.

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