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Climate data for Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas (1991–2020 normals, [a] extremes 1897–present) [b]; Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °F (°C)
Greater Austin has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. [32] On average, the City of Austin receives 33.6 inches (853.4 mm) of rain per year, with most of the precipitation in the spring, and a secondary maximum in the fall. [33] To the east, away from the Hill Country, precipitation is typically higher.
The Northern Plains' climate is semi-arid and is prone to drought, annually receiving between 16 and 32 inches (410 and 810 mm) of precipitation, and average annual snowfall ranging between 15 and 30 inches (380 and 760 mm), with the greatest snowfall amounts occurring in the Texas panhandle and areas near the border with New Mexico.
But climate scientists do. Beat the Texas heat: ... Austin’s climate has warmed on average by 0.4 degrees every decade since 1938, according to a study from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The average first and last dates for a freeze are December 1 and February 15, giving Austin an average growing season of 288 days, and the coldest temperature of the year is normally about 24.2 °F (−4 °C) under the 1991-2020 climate normals, putting Austin in USDA zone 9a. [77]
This is a list of cities by average temperature (monthly and yearly). The temperatures listed are averages of the daily highs and lows. Thus, the actual daytime temperature in a given month may be considerably higher than the temperature listed here, depending on how large the difference between daily highs and lows is.
City Hall Reporter Ella McCarthy examines key issues leading into this week's Austin City Council meeting.
A fast-growing Swiss climate-tech firm has chosen Austin for its new U.S. headquarters. Climeworks , based in Zurich, was founded in 2009 and specializes in direct air capture carbon removal.