Kress, TX

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from PLAINVIEW WTR PRODUCTN, TX US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Kress has an annual average temperature of 58.6°F with about 18.4 inches of precipitation per year and 7 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 91.4°F), and the coldest is January (average low 23.7°F). June is typically the wettest month (2.99 in) and February the driest (0.52 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Annual swing
40.9°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,666
Cooling need
1,347

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Climate change signal

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186 of 366 (50.8%) of Kress's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

2000s
104
2010s
140
2020s
122

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 52.6°F 23.7°F 38.1°F 0.67 in 0.9 in 2
February 56.6°F 26.6°F 41.6°F 0.52 in 1.8 in 4
March 64.9°F 34.3°F 49.6°F 1.04 in 0.7 in 5
April 72.8°F 42.0°F 57.4°F 1.46 in 0.2 in 4
May 81.1°F 52.9°F 67.0°F 2.51 in 7
June 89.1°F 62.9°F 76.0°F 2.99 in 7
July 91.4°F 66.6°F 79.0°F 2.05 in 6
August 90.3°F 64.9°F 77.6°F 2.31 in 7
September 83.2°F 57.4°F 70.3°F 1.79 in 6
October 73.6°F 45.3°F 59.5°F 1.50 in 0.1 in 5
November 61.7°F 33.0°F 47.4°F 0.90 in 0.9 in 3
December 52.8°F 25.6°F 39.2°F 0.68 in 2.4 in 3

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