Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Blue Ridge features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (2 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1110 mm (43.7 inches) and receives 109 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Blue Ridge enjoys an average of 3126 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Blue Ridge are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (83 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (51 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Blue Ridge experiences 193 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 13 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Average low | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (14°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Blue Ridge, Texas, United States with other places around the world.
Blue Ridge usually has the most precipitation in April, May and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 128 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Blue Ridge are January, July and November. On average, 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 72 (2.8) | 90 (3.5) | 89 (3.5) | 112 (4.4) | 168 (6.6) | 76 (3.0) | 60 (2.4) | 88 (3.5) | 103 (4.1) | 97 (3.8) | 64 (2.5) | 90 (3.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Blue Ridge are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Blue Ridge: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 172 | 161 | 232 | 258 | 280 | 330 | 352 | 326 | 280 | 272 | 238 | 219 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 22m | 11h 5m | 12h 0m | 12h 57m | 13h 44m | 14h 7m | 13h 54m | 13h 12m | 12h 18m | 11h 22m | 10h 33m | 10h 8m |
Blue Ridge experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 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 Blue Ridge UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |