Alanreed, TX climate
Alanreed has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Alanreed feels like
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Alanreed weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 25° | 0.7" | 1.6" | 3 | 32° – 46° |
| February | 55° | 28° | 0.7" | 0.6" | 3 | 34° – 49° |
| March | 64° | 36° | 1.5" | 1.1" | 4 | 44° – 57° |
| April | 72° | 44° | 1.9" | 0.1" | 4 | 51° – 64° |
| May | 80° | 54° | 3.1" | 0 | 6 | 62° – 75° |
| June | 89° | 63° | 3.2" | 0 | 6 | 71° – 84° |
| July | 93° | 68° | 2.6" | 0 | 5 | 77° – 87° |
| August | 92° | 66° | 3.0" | 0 | 6 | 74° – 86° |
| September | 84° | 59° | 2.2" | 0 | 3 | 67° – 78° |
| October | 73° | 46° | 2.2" | 0 | 4 | 54° – 65° |
| November | 61° | 35° | 1.0" | 1.2" | 3 | 41° – 55° |
| December | 51° | 27° | 0.9" | 2.9" | 2 | 32° – 43° |
| Year | 72° | 46° | 23.1" | 7.5" | 48 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Alanreed
Alanreed gets 23 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 48 days a year.
About 201 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 10 and the first one by October 30. That leaves about 201 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 73% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Alanreed
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Alanreed, 68% of that work is heating and 32% is cooling.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How Alanreed compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Alanreed averaged 1.3° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.9°). The shift is larger than in 54% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Alanreed’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 34° to 49°. July is the most reliable, staying within 11°.
Common questions about Alanreed’s climate
What is the coldest month in Alanreed?
January, with a typical high of 51° and a low of 25°.
What is the hottest month in Alanreed?
July, with a typical high of 93° and a low of 68°. About 67 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Alanreed get?
About 8 inches in a normal winter, most of it in December.
When is the first frost in Alanreed?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 30, and the last spring frost by April 10.
What is the rainiest month in Alanreed?
June, with 3.2 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 23 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Alanreed itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Mc Lean, TX (8 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.