Roaring Springs, TX climate
Roaring Springs has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 7 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Roaring Springs feels like
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Roaring Springs 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 | 55° | 29° | 0.8" | 1.4" | 3 | 1 | 37° – 49° |
| February | 59° | 32° | 0.9" | 1.7" | 4 | 1 | 38° – 52° |
| March | 68° | 40° | 1.4" | 0.3" | 5 | 0 | 48° – 60° |
| April | 76° | 46° | 2.0" | 0.1" | 5 | 0 | 55° – 68° |
| May | 84° | 57° | 3.1" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 65° – 78° |
| June | 91° | 66° | 3.3" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 74° – 86° |
| July | 94° | 69° | 2.2" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 77° – 88° |
| August | 94° | 68° | 2.6" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 76° – 88° |
| September | 86° | 60° | 2.7" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 68° – 79° |
| October | 76° | 49° | 1.7" | 0.1" | 5 | 0 | 57° – 67° |
| November | 64° | 38° | 1.0" | 0.9" | 4 | 1 | 44° – 58° |
| December | 56° | 30° | 0.9" | 2.0" | 3 | 1 | 36° – 46° |
| Year | 75° | 48° | 22.6" | 6.5" | 59 | 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 and snow in Roaring Springs
Roaring Springs gets 23 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 59 days a year.
About 213 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 5 and the first one by November 4. That leaves about 213 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 79% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Roaring Springs
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Roaring Springs, 64% of that work is heating and 36% 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 Roaring Springs 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 Roaring Springs averaged 0.8° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.5°). The shift is smaller than in 85% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Roaring Springs’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 38° to 52°. December is the most reliable, staying within 10°.
Common questions about Roaring Springs’s climate
What is the coldest month in Roaring Springs?
January, with a typical high of 55° and a low of 29°.
What is the hottest month in Roaring Springs?
July, with a typical high of 94° and a low of 69°. About 93 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Roaring Springs get?
About 7 inches in a normal winter, most of it in December.
When is the first frost in Roaring Springs?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 4, and the last spring frost by April 5.
What is the rainiest month in Roaring Springs?
June, with 3.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 23 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Roaring Springs itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Matador, TX (9 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.