Climate · Wills Point

Wills Point, TX climate

Wills Point has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, 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
94°
445th coolest of 1,859 Texas towns
January low
35°
614th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Rain + melted snow
43 in
446th wettest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow a winter
1 in
344th snowiest of 1,796 Texas towns
A normal year

What a year in Wills Point feels like

Winter

58° / 37°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

75° / 54°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 11

Summer

92° / 72°
Typical high / low · 86 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

77° / 55°
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

Wills Point 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
January56°35°3.0" 0.4"70 42° – 53°
February60°39°3.4" 0.9"70 41° – 58°
March68°47°4.1" 090 52° – 64°
April75°53°3.8" 060 59° – 70°
May82°62°4.9" 070 68° – 77°
June89°70°3.8" 070 77° – 85°
July94°73°2.4" 040 79° – 89°
August94°72°2.6" 040 77° – 91°
September88°65°3.1" 050 73° – 82°
October78°54°4.9" 060 61° – 71°
November66°45°3.4" 060 49° – 62°
December58°37°3.9" 070 39° – 52°
Year76°54°43.3"1.3"730

“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 Wills Point

Wills Point gets 43 inches of rain and melted snow a year. October is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 73 days a year.

43 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 62% of U.S. towns
1 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 85% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 82% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
4.9"

Snowfall by month

About 1.3" in a normal year, so most winters see none.
Frost & the growing season

About 252 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 11 and the first one by November 21. That leaves about 252 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 91% of U.S. towns.

41
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
86
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 Wills Point

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

49%heating
2,428 heating degree daysLess heating than 90% of U.S. towns
2,541 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 94% 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 Wills Point compares

Summer heat94° July high
Hotter than 94% of U.S. towns445th coolest of 1,859 Texas towns
Winter cold35° January low
Milder than 88% of U.S. towns614th coldest of 1,859 Texas towns
Precipitation43" a year
Wetter than 62% of U.S. towns446th wettest of 1,859 Texas towns
Snow1" a winter
Less snow than 85% of U.S. towns344th snowiest of 1,796 Texas towns
Growing season252 frost-free days
Longer than 91% of U.S. towns831st 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

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

The last 30 years in Wills Point averaged 0.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+2.0°). The shift is smaller than in 90% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.9° now 48°, was 46°
🌷 Spring+0.8° now 64°, was 64°
☀️ Summer−0.1° now 82°, was 82°
🍂 Fall+0.2° now 66°, was 66°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Wills Point’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 58°. June is the most reliable, staying within 8°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Wills Point’s climate

What is the coldest month in Wills Point?

January, with a typical high of 56° and a low of 35°.

What is the hottest month in Wills Point?

August, with a typical high of 94° and a low of 72°. About 86 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Wills Point get?

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

When is the first frost in Wills Point?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 21, and the last spring frost by March 11.

What is the rainiest month in Wills Point?

October, with 4.9 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 43 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Wills Point itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Emory, TX (17 mi, snow) and Wills Pt, 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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