Port Lavaca, TX

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

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 10a USDA hardiness Zone 10a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Port Lavaca has an annual average temperature of 71.3°F with about 41.4 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 92.4°F), and the coldest is January (average low 45.7°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.85 in) and February the driest (1.84 in).

Pleasant months
3 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
30.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
759
Cooling need
3,015

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

51 of 366 (13.9%) of Port Lavaca'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.

1950s
15
1960s
59
1970s
85
1980s
64
1990s
24
2000s
35
2010s
39
2020s
45

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 64.0°F 45.7°F 54.8°F 3.11 in 9
February 67.7°F 49.4°F 58.6°F 1.84 in 7
March 72.6°F 56.5°F 64.6°F 3.20 in 7
April 78.3°F 62.9°F 70.6°F 2.61 in 5
May 84.0°F 70.7°F 77.4°F 4.25 in 6
June 89.4°F 76.4°F 82.9°F 4.85 in 8
July 91.2°F 78.4°F 84.8°F 3.15 in 6
August 92.4°F 78.2°F 85.3°F 3.42 in 7
September 88.7°F 73.1°F 80.9°F 4.82 in 9
October 82.7°F 64.5°F 73.6°F 3.65 in 7
November 73.7°F 55.0°F 64.4°F 3.57 in 7
December 66.7°F 48.0°F 57.3°F 2.92 in 9

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