Climate · Ozona

Ozona, TX climate

Ozona has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 33°.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
94°
566th coolest of 1,859 Texas towns
January low
33°
345th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Rain + melted snow
19 in
168th driest of 1,859 Texas towns
A normal year

What a year in Ozona feels like

Winter

62° / 34°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

80° / 53°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 21

Summer

93° / 70°
Typical high / low · 102 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

78° / 53°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 6
Best months to be outsideMarAprOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Ozona weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + melt30-yr range
January60°33°0.9" 41° – 52°
February65°37°0.9" 45° – 57°
March72°45°1.3" 53° – 63°
April80°52°1.4" 59° – 72°
May87°61°2.5" 70° – 80°
June92°69°2.2" 76° – 85°
July94°71°1.6" 77° – 87°
August94°70°2.1" 78° – 86°
September87°63°2.5" 71° – 81°
October79°53°2.2" 64° – 70°
November68°42°1.1" 49° – 60°
December61°34°0.9" 43° – 53°
Year78°52°19.4"

“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 Ozona

Ozona gets 19 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and December the driest.

19 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 89% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
2.5"

Snowfall by month

No snow records from a nearby station.
Frost & the growing season

About 227 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 21 and the first one by November 6. That leaves about 227 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 85% of U.S. towns.

67
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
102
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 Ozona

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Ozona, 51% of that work is heating and 49% is cooling.

51%heating
2,485 heating degree daysLess heating than 89% of U.S. towns
2,367 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 92% 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 Ozona compares

Summer heat94° July high
Hotter than 94% of U.S. towns566th coolest of 1,859 Texas towns
Winter cold33° January low
Milder than 85% of U.S. towns345th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Precipitation19" a year
Drier than 89% of U.S. towns168th driest of 1,859 Texas towns
Growing season227 frost-free days
Longer than 85% of U.S. towns256th 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

+0.9°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Ozona averaged 0.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.0°). The shift is smaller than in 74% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.5° now 48°, was 47°
🌷 Spring+1.2° now 66°, was 65°
☀️ Summer+0.4° now 82°, was 81°
🍂 Fall+0.7° now 65°, was 65°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Ozona’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. April swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 59° to 72°. October is the most reliable, staying within 6°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Ozona’s climate

What is the coldest month in Ozona?

January, with a typical high of 60° and a low of 33°.

What is the hottest month in Ozona?

August, with a typical high of 94° and a low of 70°. About 102 days a year reach 90°.

When is the first frost in Ozona?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 6, and the last spring frost by March 21.

What is the rainiest month in Ozona?

May, with 2.5 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 19 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Ozona itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Ozona, TX (1 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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