Olton, TX

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from OLTON, TX US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Olton has an annual average temperature of 58.6°F with about 19 inches of precipitation per year and 7.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 25.2°F). June is typically the wettest month (2.73 in) and February the driest (0.58 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Annual swing
39.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,585
Cooling need
1,275

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

109 of 366 (29.8%) of Olton'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.

1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
25
1950s
14
1960s
18
1970s
48
1980s
37
1990s
49
2000s
36
2010s
63
2020s
76

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 52.5°F 25.2°F 38.8°F 0.62 in 1.3 in 3
February 56.9°F 27.8°F 42.3°F 0.58 in 1.6 in 3
March 64.7°F 35.1°F 49.9°F 1.20 in 0.7 in 4
April 72.8°F 42.9°F 57.8°F 1.18 in 0.2 in 4
May 80.6°F 53.5°F 67.0°F 2.29 in 6
June 88.6°F 62.8°F 75.7°F 2.73 in 7
July 90.3°F 66.2°F 78.2°F 2.33 in 6
August 88.9°F 64.7°F 76.8°F 2.46 in 7
September 82.3°F 57.4°F 69.8°F 2.39 in 6
October 72.9°F 45.4°F 59.2°F 1.62 in 0.2 in 4
November 61.8°F 34.0°F 47.9°F 0.81 in 1.6 in 3
December 52.8°F 26.4°F 39.6°F 0.80 in 2.2 in 4

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