Climate · Calvert

Calvert, TX climate

Calvert has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
95°
828th hottest of 1,859 Texas towns
January low
38°
905th mildest of 1,859 Texas towns
Rain + melted snow
39 in
666th wettest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow a winter
0.6 in
499th snowiest of 1,796 Texas towns
A normal year

What a year in Calvert feels like

Winter

62° / 39°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

78° / 56°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Feb 28

Summer

94° / 72°
Typical high / low · 99 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

80° / 56°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 28
Best months to be outsideFebMarAprOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Calvert 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
January60°38°3.3" 0.3"80 45° – 55°
February64°42°2.6" 0.3"80 45° – 61°
March71°49°3.4" 080 52° – 66°
April78°55°3.0" 060 62° – 73°
May85°64°4.7" 070 71° – 79°
June91°70°3.4" 070 77° – 85°
July95°73°1.8" 050 80° – 88°
August96°73°2.5" 050 79° – 90°
September90°67°3.2" 060 75° – 84°
October81°56°4.4" 060 66° – 74°
November70°46°3.2" 060 52° – 64°
December62°39°3.6" 080 44° – 54°
Year79°56°39.1"0.6"770

“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 Calvert

Calvert gets 39 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 77 days a year.

39 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 52% of U.S. towns
0.6 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 87% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 83% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
4.7"

Snowfall by month

About 0.6" in a normal year, so most winters see none.
Frost & the growing season

About 277 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by February 28 and the first one by November 28. That leaves about 277 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 93% of U.S. towns.

24
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
99
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 Calvert

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Calvert, 38% of that work is heating and 62% is cooling, so air conditioning is the bigger bill.

38%heating
1,764 heating degree daysLess heating than 94% of U.S. towns
2,864 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 96% 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 Calvert compares

Summer heat95° July high
Hotter than 96% of U.S. towns828th hottest of 1,859 Texas towns
Winter cold38° January low
Milder than 91% of U.S. towns905th mildest of 1,859 Texas towns
Precipitation39" a year
Drier than 52% of U.S. towns666th wettest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow0.6" a winter
Less snow than 87% of U.S. towns499th snowiest of 1,796 Texas towns
Growing season277 frost-free days