Newton, TX climate
Newton has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 39°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Newton feels like
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Newton 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 | 60° | 39° | 5.3" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 43° – 57° |
| February | 64° | 43° | 4.7" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 44° – 63° |
| March | 71° | 48° | 4.6" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 54° – 68° |
| April | 78° | 55° | 4.6" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 61° – 71° |
| May | 84° | 63° | 4.8" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 70° – 77° |
| June | 90° | 69° | 5.2" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 77° – 84° |
| July | 92° | 72° | 4.4" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 79° – 86° |
| August | 93° | 71° | 4.3" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 77° – 87° |
| September | 88° | 66° | 4.8" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 74° – 82° |
| October | 80° | 55° | 5.3" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 64° – 74° |
| November | 70° | 47° | 5.1" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 53° – 63° |
| December | 62° | 40° | 5.6" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 44° – 57° |
| Year | 78° | 56° | 58.8" | 0.0" | 71 | 0 |
“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 Newton
Newton gets 59 inches of rain and melted snow a year. December is the wettest month and August the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 71 days a year.
How Newton 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 Newton averaged 0.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.4°). The shift is smaller than in 79% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Newton’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 44° to 63°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Newton’s climate
What is the coldest month in Newton?
January, with a typical high of 60° and a low of 39°.
What is the hottest month in Newton?
August, with a typical high of 93° and a low of 71°.
How much snow does Newton get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.
What is the rainiest month in Newton?
December, with 5.6 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 59 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Newton itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Newton, TX (2 mi, snow). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.