Monthly climate in Big Lake, Texas, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Big Lake features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (4 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 436 mm (17.2 inches) and receives 59 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Big Lake enjoys an average of 3406 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Big Lake, Texas, United States §

The warmest months in Big Lake are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (81 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (46 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Big Lake experiences 179 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 28 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Big Lake, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(98°F)
41°C
(106°F)
41°C
(106°F)
42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(107°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(97°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(98°F)
33°C
(92°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(87°F)
26°C
(78°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(77°F)
19°C
(67°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Average low 2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(67°F)
13°C
(56°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(19°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(39°F)
9°C
(49°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
12°C
(55°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
Minimum -11°C
(13°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(42°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-5°C
(23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Big Lake, Texas, United States §

Big Lake usually has the most precipitation in May, June and September, with an average of 7 rainy days and 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Big Lake are February, November and December. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Big Lake, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 20 (0.8) 18 (0.7) 38 (1.5) 45 (1.8) 76 (3.0) 46 (1.8) 22 (0.8) 35 (1.4) 56 (2.2) 44 (1.8) 17 (0.7) 18 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 3 5 4 10 7 6 5 6 5 2 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Big Lake, Texas, United States §

The sunniest months in Big Lake are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Big Lake: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Big Lake, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 194 216 264 287 331 341 368 345 291 265 246 250
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 22m 11h 5m 12h 0m 12h 57m 13h 44m 14h 7m 13h 55m 13h 12m 12h 18m 11h 21m 10h 33m 10h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Big Lake, Texas, United States §

Big Lake experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Big Lake UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Big Lake, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 8 9 11 12 12 12 12 11 8 6 5