Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mountain City features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (6 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1034 mm (40.7 inches) and receives 112 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mountain City enjoys an average of 3112 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 13 minutes to 14 hours 2 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mountain City are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (82 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 13 °C (52 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mountain City experiences 194 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 10 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (80°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average low | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (26°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Minimum | -7°C (19°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mountain City, Texas, United States with other places around the world.
Mountain City usually has the most precipitation in May, August and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 124 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mountain City are January, February and November. On average, 52 mm (2.1 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) | 48 (1.9) | 60 (2.4) | 67 (2.6) | 89 (3.5) | 149 (5.9) | 102 (4.0) | 79 (3.1) | 111 (4.4) | 112 (4.4) | 94 (3.7) | 49 (1.9) | 73 (2.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Mountain City are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mountain City: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 169 | 164 | 229 | 260 | 281 | 328 | 347 | 329 | 276 | 270 | 230 | 223 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 26m | 11h 7m | 12h 0m | 12h 54m | 13h 40m | 14h 2m | 13h 50m | 13h 9m | 12h 17m | 11h 23m | 10h 37m | 10h 13m |
Mountain City experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, 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 Mountain City UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 |