Monthly climate in Riesel, Texas, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Riesel features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °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 1043 mm (41.1 inches) and receives 106 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Riesel enjoys an average of 3158 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 6 minutes to 14 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Riesel, Texas, United States §

The warmest months in Riesel 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 (50 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Riesel experiences 191 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 14 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Riesel, 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 27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
40°C
(103°F)
44°C
(111°F)
41°C
(106°F)
39°C
(103°F)
36°C
(97°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
37°C
(100°F)
40°C
(104°F)
40°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(95°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average high 16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
30°C
(85°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(91°F)
27°C
(82°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean 10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(67°F)
24°C
(76°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average low 5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)
11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°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)
9°C
(49°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(23°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
1°C
(34°F)
5°C
(41°F)
12°C
(53°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)
9°C
(49°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(69°F)
10°C
(51°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Riesel, Texas, United States §

Riesel usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 10 rainy days and 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Riesel are January, July and November. On average, 58 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Riesel, 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) 63 (2.5) 85 (3.4) 84 (3.3) 99 (3.9) 176 (6.9) 73 (2.9) 53 (2.1) 80 (3.2) 83 (3.3) 121 (4.8) 57 (2.2) 67 (2.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 9 10 9 14 10 9 7 9 8 7 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Riesel, Texas, United States §

The sunniest months in Riesel are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Riesel: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Riesel, 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 173 168 241 257 279 338 355 329 279 272 237 223
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 20m 11h 4m 12h 0m 12h 58m 13h 46m 14h 9m 13h 56m 13h 14m 12h 18m 11h 21m 10h 31m 10h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Riesel, Texas, United States §

Riesel experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, 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 Riesel UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Riesel, 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) 4 7 8 10 11 12 12 11 10 8 6 4