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Monthly climate in Sterling City, Texas, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sterling City 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 (3 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 518 mm (20.4 inches) and receives 63 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sterling City enjoys an average of 3398 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 5 minutes to 14 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sterling City, Texas, United States §

The warmest months in Sterling City 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, Sterling City experiences 179 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 31 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sterling City, 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)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(76°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
(99°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(66°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
(35°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -8°C
(18°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)
Minimum -11°C
(13°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sterling City, Texas, United States §

Sterling City usually has the most precipitation in April, May and September, with an average of 7 rainy days and 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sterling City are January, February and December. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sterling City, 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) 22 (0.9) 22 (0.9) 43 (1.7) 56 (2.2) 86 (3.4) 54 (2.1) 24 (1.0) 40 (1.6) 65 (2.6) 55 (2.2) 29 (1.1) 23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 3 5 6 11 9 5 6 5 5 2 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Sterling City, Texas, United States §

The sunniest months in Sterling City are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sterling City: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sterling City, 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 193 214 263 287 326 345 369 345 289 267 247 248
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 19m 11h 3m 12h 0m 12h 58m 13h 47m 14h 10m 13h 57m 13h 14m 12h 18m 11h 20m 10h 30m 10h 5m

Solar UV radiation in Sterling City, Texas, United States §

Sterling City 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 Sterling City UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sterling City, 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 7 9 11 12 12 12 12 11 8 6 5