Climate · Kopperl

Kopperl, TX climate

Kopperl has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
96°
465th hottest of 1,859 Texas towns
January low
35°
626th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Rain + melted snow
36 in
821st wettest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow a winter
0.1 in
886th snowiest of 1,796 Texas towns
A normal year

What a year in Kopperl feels like

Winter

60° / 37°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

77° / 55°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 15

Summer

95° / 73°
Typical high / low · 115 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

79° / 56°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 14
Best months to be outsideMarAprOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Kopperl 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
January59°35°2.4" 070 42° – 55°
February63°39°2.6" 0.1"60 42° – 59°
March70°47°3.3" 070 52° – 65°
April78°54°3.2" 050 61° – 72°
May85°63°4.5" 070 71° – 80°
June92°71°3.7" 070 78° – 87°
July96°74°1.9" 040 81° – 90°
August97°73°2.4" 050 79° – 92°
September90°66°3.0" 050 74° – 84°
October80°56°4.1" 060 64° – 73°
November68°45°2.7" 060 50° – 62°
December60°37°2.5" 060 41° – 52°
Year78°55°36.3"0.1"720

“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 Kopperl

Kopperl gets 36 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 72 days a year.

36 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 62% of U.S. towns
0.1 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 92% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 87% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
4.5"

Snowfall by month

About 0.1" in a normal year, so most winters see none.
Frost & the growing season

About 243 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 15 and the first one by November 14. That leaves about 243 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 89% of U.S. towns.

43
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
115
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 Kopperl

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Kopperl, 48% of that work is heating and 52% is cooling.

48%heating
2,343 heating degree daysLess heating than 91% of U.S. towns
2,537 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 94% 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 Kopperl compares

Summer heat96° July high
Hotter than 97% of U.S. towns465th hottest of 1,859 Texas towns
Winter cold35° January low
Milder than 88% of U.S. towns626th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Precipitation36" a year
Drier than 62% of U.S. towns821st wettest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow0.1" a winter
Less snow than 92% of U.S. towns886th snowiest of 1,796 Texas towns
Growing season243 frost-free days
Longer than 89% of U.S. towns584th shortest of 1,853 Texas towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+0.7°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Kopperl averaged 0.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+1.7°). The shift is smaller than in 90% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.4° now 49°, was 47°
🌷 Spring+0.8° now 66°, was 65°
☀️ Summer+0.1° now 84°, was 84°
🍂 Fall+0.5° now 67°, was 67°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Kopperl’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

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 42° to 59°. June is the most reliable, staying within 9°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Kopperl’s climate

What is the coldest month in Kopperl?

January, with a typical high of 59° and a low of 35°.

What is the hottest month in Kopperl?

August, with a typical high of 97° and a low of 73°. About 115 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Kopperl get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.1 inches.

When is the first frost in Kopperl?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 14, and the last spring frost by March 15.

What is the rainiest month in Kopperl?

May, with 4.5 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 36 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Kopperl itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Kopperl 5 Nne, TX (5 mi, snow) and Whitney Dam, TX (16 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.

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