Liberty, TX climate
Liberty has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Liberty feels like
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Liberty 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 | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58° | 36° | 3.9" | 0.1" | 8 | 0 | 42° – 53° |
| February | 62° | 40° | 4.0" | 0.7" | 10 | 0 | 42° – 59° |
| March | 69° | 47° | 4.5" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 53° – 65° |
| April | 76° | 53° | 4.1" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 60° – 70° |
| May | 83° | 62° | 4.6" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 69° – 77° |
| June | 90° | 70° | 4.2" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 77° – 85° |
| July | 94° | 73° | 2.9" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 79° – 89° |
| August | 94° | 72° | 2.7" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 78° – 91° |
| September | 88° | 65° | 3.4" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 73° – 82° |
| October | 78° | 54° | 4.7" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 62° – 72° |
| November | 67° | 45° | 3.8" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 50° – 61° |
| December | 59° | 38° | 4.5" | 0.1" | 9 | 0 | 40° – 54° |
| Year | 76° | 55° | 47.6" | 0.9" | 93 | 1 |
“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 Liberty
Liberty gets 48 inches of rain and melted snow a year. October is the wettest month and August the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 93 days a year.
About 251 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 8 and the first one by November 17. That leaves about 251 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 90% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Liberty
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Liberty, 45% of that work is heating and 55% 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 Liberty 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 Liberty averaged 0.6° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.3°). The shift is smaller than in 94% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Liberty’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 42° to 59°. May is the most reliable, staying within 8°.
Common questions about Liberty’s climate
What is the coldest month in Liberty?
January, with a typical high of 58° and a low of 36°.
What is the hottest month in Liberty?
August, with a typical high of 94° and a low of 72°. About 100 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Liberty get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.9 inches.
When is the first frost in Liberty?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 17, and the last spring frost by March 8.
What is the rainiest month in Liberty?
October, with 4.7 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 48 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Liberty itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Longview #2, TX (14 mi, snow) and Longview E Tx Rgnl Airport, TX (14 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.