Elizabethtown (TX) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Elizabethtown.

Climate overview of Elizabethtown

Elizabethtown, Texas, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 37°C (99°F) in August, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1031 mm (41 in) per year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 11.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Elizabethtown Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Elizabethtown

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to moderate in Elizabethtown. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Elizabethtown

Elizabethtown has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1031 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, May it receives high rainfall, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 54 mm (2.1 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Elizabethtown Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Elizabethtown

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Elizabethtown. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.4 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Fort Worth, the United States of America (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Fort Worth, the United States of America (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Elizabethtown

During the months of March, April, May, October and November, Elizabethtown enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 28°C (83°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 71 mm (2.8 in) in November to 123 mm (4.8 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Elizabethtown

What is the best time to visit Elizabethtown?

November typically offers the most optimal weather in Elizabethtown. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Elizabethtown?

Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 37°C (99°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Elizabethtown get?

Annual rainfall is around 1031 mm (41 in). May is the wettest month with 123 mm (4.8 in), while February is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Elizabethtown?

Elizabethtown receives around 2,850 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 342 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 171 hours. Overall, Elizabethtown enjoys abundant sunshine.

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