Climate · Bear Creek Ranch

Bear Creek Ranch, TX climate

Bear Creek Ranch has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
95°
745th hottest of 1,859 Texas towns
January low
37°
814th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Rain + melted snow
40 in
617th wettest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow a winter
0.0 in
497th least snowy of 1,796 Texas towns
A normal year

What a year in Bear Creek Ranch feels like

Winter

59° / 38°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

76° / 55°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 12

Summer

94° / 73°
Typical high / low · 106 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

78° / 56°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 19
Best months to be outsideMarAprMayOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Bear Creek Ranch weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January57°37°2.6" 070 42° – 55°
February61°40°2.9" 070 42° – 59°
March69°48°3.6" 080 52° – 65°
April76°54°3.7" 060 61° – 71°
May83°63°4.6" 080 70° – 79°
June91°71°4.0" 060 78° – 86°
July95°75°2.1" 050 81° – 90°
August96°74°2.4" 050 78° – 93°
September89°67°3.1" 060 74° – 85°
October79°56°4.7" 070 62° – 72°
November67°46°3.0" 070 50° – 62°
December59°38°3.2" 070 40° – 52°
Year77°56°39.9"0.0"780

“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 & snow

Rain and snow in Bear Creek Ranch

Bear Creek Ranch gets 40 inches of rain and melted snow a year. October is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 78 days a year.

40 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 51% of U.S. towns
0.0 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 94% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
4.7"

Snowfall by month

No measurable snow in a normal year.
Frost & the growing season

About 253 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 12 and the first one by November 19. That leaves about 253 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 91% of U.S. towns.

40
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
106
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Bear Creek Ranch

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Bear Creek Ranch, 46% of that work is heating and 54% is cooling.

46%heating
2,285 heating degree daysLess heating than 91% of U.S. towns
2,685 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 95% of U.S. towns

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.

Compared with other towns

How Bear Creek Ranch compares

Summer heat95° July high
Hotter than 97% of U.S. towns745th hottest of 1,859 Texas towns
Winter cold37° January low
Milder than 90% of U.S. towns814th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Precipitation40" a year
Wetter than 51% of U.S. towns617th wettest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow0.0" a winter
Less snow than 96% of U.S. towns497th least snowy of 1,796 Texas towns
Growing season253 frost-free days