Nazareth, TX climate
Nazareth has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Nazareth feels like
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Nazareth 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 | 52° | 24° | 0.6" | 1.9" | 3 | 2 | 31° – 43° |
| February | 56° | 27° | 0.5" | 2.1" | 3 | 2 | 34° – 48° |
| March | 65° | 34° | 1.2" | 1.4" | 4 | 1 | 45° – 55° |
| April | 73° | 41° | 1.2" | 0.1" | 5 | 0 | 50° – 63° |
| May | 81° | 52° | 2.4" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 62° – 73° |
| June | 89° | 61° | 3.1" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 71° – 81° |
| July | 91° | 65° | 2.5" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 75° – 83° |
| August | 90° | 63° | 2.6" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 72° – 83° |
| September | 83° | 56° | 2.2" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 65° – 75° |
| October | 73° | 44° | 1.9" | 0.4" | 6 | 0 | 53° – 63° |
| November | 61° | 33° | 0.8" | 1.1" | 3 | 1 | 41° – 52° |
| December | 52° | 25° | 0.8" | 2.8" | 4 | 2 | 33° – 43° |
| Year | 72° | 44° | 19.5" | 9.8" | 63 | 8 |
“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 Nazareth
Nazareth gets 20 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 63 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 8 days of the year.
About 182 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 22 and the first one by October 23. That leaves about 182 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 55% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Nazareth
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Nazareth, 76% of that work is heating and 24% 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 Nazareth 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 Nazareth averaged 1.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.5°). The shift is smaller than in 57% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Nazareth’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 34° to 48°. July is the most reliable, staying within 8°.
Common questions about Nazareth’s climate
What is the coldest month in Nazareth?
January, with a typical high of 52° and a low of 24°.
What is the hottest month in Nazareth?
July, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 65°. About 72 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Nazareth get?
About 10 inches in a normal winter, most of it in December.
When is the first frost in Nazareth?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 23, and the last spring frost by April 22.
What is the rainiest month in Nazareth?
June, with 3.1 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 20 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Nazareth itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Dimmitt 2 N, TX (12 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.