Camp Wood, TX climate
Camp Wood has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 36°.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Camp Wood feels like
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Camp Wood weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63° | 36° | 1.1" | 44° – 54° |
| February | 67° | 41° | 1.2" | 48° – 61° |
| March | 74° | 48° | 2.0" | 56° – 67° |
| April | 81° | 55° | 1.8" | 62° – 74° |
| May | 86° | 64° | 3.4" | 72° – 80° |
| June | 92° | 70° | 2.9" | 78° – 85° |
| July | 95° | 72° | 2.2" | 78° – 87° |
| August | 95° | 71° | 2.2" | 80° – 87° |
| September | 89° | 65° | 3.1" | 74° – 83° |
| October | 81° | 56° | 2.7" | 67° – 72° |
| November | 70° | 46° | 1.7" | 53° – 64° |
| December | 63° | 38° | 1.2" | 45° – 54° |
| Year | 80° | 55° | 25.5" |
“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 Camp Wood
Camp Wood gets 25 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and January the driest.
About 248 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 12 and the first one by November 14. That leaves about 248 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 90% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Camp Wood
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Camp Wood, 42% of that work is heating and 58% 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 Camp Wood 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 Camp Wood averaged 0.5° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.4°). The shift is smaller than in 96% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Camp Wood’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 48° to 61°. October is the most reliable, staying within 6°.
Common questions about Camp Wood’s climate
What is the coldest month in Camp Wood?
January, with a typical high of 63° and a low of 36°.
What is the hottest month in Camp Wood?
August, with a typical high of 95° and a low of 71°. About 102 days a year reach 90°.
When is the first frost in Camp Wood?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 14, and the last spring frost by March 12.
What is the rainiest month in Camp Wood?
May, with 3.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 25 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Camp Wood itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Camp Wood, TX (1 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.