Elgin (TX) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Elgin is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from very hot during the warmest months
to mild in the cooler months.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Elgin, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in August to a moderate 16°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 3°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
On average, Elgin receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 916 mm. The seasons in Elgin, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives high rainfall, with an average of 144 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 8 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 37 mm over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Elgin Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Elgin, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.1 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Elgin.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 71%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Elgin in the United States of America
During the months of March and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 144 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 37 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 317 hours of sunshine.
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