Wise County Climate

Wise County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64.2°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

64.2°F

Annual Precip

35.3"

Annual Snowfall

1.3"

Extreme Heat Days

95.43333333333334

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.8"
2.3"
3.2"
3.2"
4.7"
4.2"
2.2"
2.5"
3.1"
3.7"
2.3"
2.3"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring55°72°11.0"Summer80°84°8.9"Fall54°76°9.1"Winter44°47°6.3"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 81% of US counties
Wetter than 35% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 35% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Wise County Weather

A mild continental-subtropical blend

Wise County reports an annual average temperature of 64.2°F, which is warm by national standards but moderate for Texas. It receives 35.3 inches of rain, slightly exceeding the state average of 31.9 inches.

Cooler than the Texas median

At 64.2°F, the county is roughly one degree cooler than the Texas state average. Its location north of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex provides a slightly more temperate profile than southern counties.

North Texas weather patterns

Wise County experiences similar rainfall to its neighbor Denton County but sees fewer extreme heat days than counties in South Texas. Its 95 days over 90°F is relatively low for the region.

Distinct seasons and light snow

The county averages 1.3 inches of snow per year, a rarity for the state. Summer highs peak at 84.0°F in July, while winter lows bring the January average to 43.5°F.

Prepare for variable weather

Residents should maintain both heating and cooling systems to handle the 40-degree swing between summer and winter averages. Sturdy storm shelters are also advisable given the regional precipitation patterns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Wise County?
The average annual temperature in Wise County, TX is 64.2°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Wise County get?
Wise County receives an average of 35.3 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 Wise County?
Yes, Wise County receives an average of 1.3 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Wise County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Wise County is 82.6°F. The county experiences an average of 95.43333333333334 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Wise County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Wise County is 45.5°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 43.5°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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