Van Horn, TX

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

BWk Desert (cold) climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Van Horn has an annual average temperature of 63.4°F with about 10.3 inches of precipitation per year and 3.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is June (average high 94.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 30.0°F). July is typically the wettest month (2.05 in) and April the driest (0.22 in). Snow typically falls from November through March.

Annual swing
36°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,379
Cooling need
1,821

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

65 of 366 (17.8%) of Van Horn'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.

1930s
0
1940s
35
1950s
57
1960s
82
1970s
42
1980s
47
1990s
14
2000s
14
2010s
41
2020s
34

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 59.1°F 30.0°F 44.6°F 0.47 in 0.7 in 3
February 64.2°F 33.8°F 49.0°F 0.44 in 0.6 in 3
March 71.6°F 40.6°F 56.1°F 0.25 in 0.2 in 2
April 78.8°F 47.9°F 63.4°F 0.22 in 2
May 86.6°F 57.3°F 71.9°F 0.49 in 3
June 94.5°F 66.4°F 80.4°F 1.10 in 4
July 92.9°F 68.3°F 80.6°F 2.05 in 8
August 91.9°F 67.1°F 79.5°F 1.95 in 8
September 85.9°F 60.6°F 73.3°F 1.50 in 6
October 78.7°F 49.8°F 64.3°F 0.94 in 0.1 in 4
November 68.1°F 38.3°F 53.2°F 0.42 in 0.5 in 3
December 59.2°F 30.9°F 45.1°F 0.49 in 1.2 in 3

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