Wells, TX

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from LUFKIN 11 NW, TX US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Wells has an annual average temperature of 64.7°F with about 50 inches of precipitation per year and 0.2 inches of snow. The warmest month is August (average high 92.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 34.7°F). October is typically the wettest month (4.81 in) and July the driest (2.76 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
34.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,040
Cooling need
1,938

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Climate change signal

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12 of 366 (3.3%) of Wells'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.

1980s
0
1990s
76
2000s
175
2010s
115

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 58.6°F 34.7°F 46.7°F 4.45 in 0.1 in 9
February 62.3°F 38.7°F 50.5°F 3.97 in 0.1 in 9
March 69.4°F 45.2°F 57.3°F 4.24 in 9
April 75.8°F 52.3°F 64.1°F 4.00 in 7
May 82.2°F 61.5°F 71.9°F 4.60 in 9
June 88.0°F 68.8°F 78.4°F 4.23 in 9
July 91.5°F 71.2°F 81.4°F 2.76 in 8
August 92.6°F 70.0°F 81.3°F 3.78 in 7
September 87.8°F 64.1°F 75.9°F 3.86 in 7
October 78.4°F 53.0°F 65.7°F 4.81 in 7
November 67.7°F 42.7°F 55.2°F 4.66 in 8
December 59.7°F 36.6°F 48.2°F 4.59 in 10

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