Climate · Redwater

Redwater, TX climate

Redwater has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 35°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
93°
283rd coolest of 1,859 Texas towns
January low
35°
520th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Rain + melted snow
51 in
203rd wettest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow a winter
1 in
372nd snowiest of 1,796 Texas towns
+10°

10° warmer than normal today. The forecast high is 92°, and a typical Oct 1 in Redwater peaks around 82°.Live forecast: National Weather Service · Normal: NOAA 1991–2020

A normal year

What a year in Redwater feels like

Winter

57° / 36°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

75° / 53°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 4

Summer

92° / 71°
Typical high / low · 77 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

77° / 53°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 21
Best months to be outsideMarAprMayOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Redwater 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
January55°35°3.9" 0.5"51 40° – 52°
February60°38°4.4" 0.6"60 41° – 57°
March68°45°4.7" 060 51° – 65°
April75°52°4.6" 050 58° – 69°
May82°61°5.1" 060 68° – 77°
June89°69°4.2" 050 76° – 84°
July93°72°3.6" 040 79° – 88°
August93°71°3.0" 030 77° – 90°
September88°65°3.9" 040 71° – 83°
October77°53°4.5" 040 60° – 70°
November66°43°4.2" 040 49° – 59°
December57°37°4.8" 0.1"60 38° – 53°
Year75°53°51.0"1.2"601

“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 Redwater

Redwater gets 51 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and August the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 60 days a year.

51 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 89% of U.S. towns
1 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 85% of U.S. towns
1 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 81% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
5.1"

Snowfall by month

About 1.2" in a normal year, so most winters see none.
Frost & the growing season

About 261 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 4 and the first one by November 21. That leaves about 261 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 92% of U.S. towns.

44
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
77
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 Redwater

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Redwater, 52% of that work is heating and 48% is cooling.

52%heating
2,515 heating degree daysLess heating than 89% of U.S. towns
2,361 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 Redwater compares

Summer heat93° July high
Hotter than 93% of U.S. towns283rd coolest of 1,859 Texas towns
Winter cold35° January low
Milder than 87% of U.S. towns520th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Precipitation51" a year
Wetter than 89% of U.S. towns203rd wettest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow1" a winter
Less snow than 85% of U.S. towns372nd snowiest of 1,796 Texas towns
Growing season261 frost-free days
Longer than 92% of U.S. towns836th longest 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

+0.7°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Redwater averaged 0.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+1.5°). The shift is smaller than in 89% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.2° now 47°, was 46°
🌷 Spring+0.8° now 64°, was 63°
☀️ Summer+0.4° now 81°, was 81°
🍂 Fall+0.5° now 65°, was 65°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Redwater’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 41° to 57°. June is the most reliable, staying within 8°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Redwater’s climate

What is the coldest month in Redwater?

January, with a typical high of 55° and a low of 35°.

What is the hottest month in Redwater?

August, with a typical high of 93° and a low of 71°. About 77 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Redwater get?

About 1 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.

When is the first frost in Redwater?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 21, and the last spring frost by March 4.

What is the rainiest month in Redwater?

May, with 5.1 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 51 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Redwater itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Maud, TX (6 mi, snow) and Wright Patman Dm & Lk, TX (7 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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