Climate · Mount Enterprise

Mount Enterprise, TX climate

Mount Enterprise has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
93°
301st coolest of 1,859 Texas towns
January low
37°
924th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Rain + melted snow
50 in
218th 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 Mount Enterprise feels like

Winter

60° / 39°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

77° / 54°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 15

Summer

92° / 71°
Typical high / low · 90 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

78° / 55°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 16
Best months to be outsideFebMarAprMayOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Mount Enterprise 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
January58°37°4.5" 0.2"90 42° – 54°
February63°41°4.1" 0.3"100 43° – 60°
March70°47°4.6" 0.1"90 53° – 65°
April77°54°4.2" 080 60° – 71°
May84°63°4.6" 080 70° – 78°
June90°70°4.5" 090 77° – 85°
July93°72°3.1" 070 79° – 88°
August94°72°3.3" 070 78° – 90°
September88°66°3.7" 070 73° – 82°
October79°55°4.5" 070 63° – 73°
November68°46°4.4" 080 51° – 62°
December60°39°4.8" 0100 41° – 55°
Year77°55°50.4"0.6"991

“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 Mount Enterprise

Mount Enterprise gets 50 inches of rain and melted snow a year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 99 days a year.

50 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 88% of U.S. towns
0.6 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 87% of U.S. towns
1 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 82% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
4.8"

Snowfall by month

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

About 247 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 15 and the first one by November 16. That leaves about 247 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 90% of U.S. towns.

41
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
90
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 Mount Enterprise

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Mount Enterprise, 47% of that work is heating and 53% is cooling.

47%heating
2,215 heating degree daysLess heating than 92% of U.S. towns
2,477 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 93% 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 Mount Enterprise compares

Summer heat93° July high
Hotter than 93% of U.S. towns301st coolest of 1,859 Texas towns
Winter cold37° January low
Milder than 91% of U.S. towns924th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Precipitation50" a year
Wetter than 88% of U.S. towns218th 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 season247 frost-free days
Longer than 90% of U.S. towns664th 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

+0.6°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Mount Enterprise averaged 0.6° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.1°). The shift is smaller than in 93% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+0.8° now 50°, was 49°
🌷 Spring+0.6° now 66°, was 65°
☀️ Summer+0.6° now 82°, was 81°
🍂 Fall+0.4° now 67°, was 66°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Mount Enterprise’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 43° to 60°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Mount Enterprise’s climate

What is the coldest month in Mount Enterprise?

January, with a typical high of 58° and a low of 37°.

What is the hottest month in Mount Enterprise?

August, with a typical high of 94° and a low of 72°. About 90 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Mount Enterprise get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.6 inches.

When is the first frost in Mount Enterprise?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 16, and the last spring frost by March 15.

What is the rainiest month in Mount Enterprise?

December, with 4.8 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 50 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Mount Enterprise itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Henderson, TX (20 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

We left the porch light on

Where to, neighbor?

You’re in Mount Enterprise, TXView boundary

Nearby

All towns & citiesExplore the map
Loading boundary…

Mount Enterprise is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/18 · 2025-01-01