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NOAA 1991–2020 normals 75°F annual avg 2 stations

Edinburg, TX Climate

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75°F
Avg annual temp
95/100
Comfort score
23.6"
Annual precip
336d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 2 weather stations (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for Edinburg

Edinburg, Texas averages 75°F a year and scores 95/100 on the comfort index - excellent, milder than 98% of U.S. cities.

75°F
average temperature, NOAA 1991-2020 normal
95/100
comfort score, milder than 98% of U.S. cities
23.6"
yearly precipitation total
336 days
frost-free days per growing season

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

75°F (24°C)

Avg High

86°F

Avg Low

64°F

Annual Precip

23.6"

Comfort Score

95/100

Excellent

Climate Comfort Score

95/100

Excellent

Avg Annual Temperature

75°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

23.6"

Liquid-equivalent total

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Edinburg) 95.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Excellent for the Edinburg area.

How Edinburg compares to every U.S. city

Edinburg's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

95 Top 2% higher than 98% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). Below this entry. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). Below this entry. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). Below this entry. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). Below this entry. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). This entry sits in this band. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020

Warming context for Edinburg

Methodology

Zooming out from Edinburg's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 72°F (22°C) 49°F (9°C) 60°F (16°C)
February 76°F (25°C) 53°F (12°C) 65°F (18°C)
March 81°F (27°C) 59°F (15°C) 70°F (21°C)
April 87°F (31°C) 64°F (18°C) 76°F (24°C)
May 93°F (34°C) 71°F (21°C) 82°F (28°C)
June 96°F (35°C) 74°F (23°C) 85°F (29°C)
July 98°F (36°C) 75°F (24°C) 86°F (30°C)
August 98°F (37°C) 76°F (24°C) 87°F (31°C)
September 94°F (34°C) 72°F (22°C) 83°F (28°C)
October 88°F (31°C) 64°F (18°C) 76°F (25°C)
November 80°F (26°C) 56°F (13°C) 68°F (20°C)
December 73°F (23°C) 50°F (10°C) 61°F (16°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall

January 1.0"

9.2 days with precipitation

February 1.3"

6.7 days with precipitation

March 0.9"

4.8 days with precipitation

April 1.4"

5.5 days with precipitation

May 2.5"

6.6 days with precipitation

June 3.4"

7.8 days with precipitation

July 2.0"

5.6 days with precipitation

August 1.9"

5.8 days with precipitation

September 4.7"

11.4 days with precipitation

October 2.5"

7.1 days with precipitation

November 1.1"

8.1 days with precipitation

December 1.1"

8.7 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

December 23

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

January 21

50% probability date

Growing Season

336 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

644

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

4,270

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

August

Coldest Month

January

What Edinburg's climate means for you

Edinburg runs 75°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in January.

  • Gardeners get about 336 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near January 21 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 644 heating and 4,270 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Edinburg, TX

In Edinburg, Texas, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 75°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 86°F to a mean daily low of 64°F. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from 2 weather stations, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.

Edinburg averages 23.6 inches of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 336 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near January 21 and the first fall freeze near December 23. As for energy demand, 644 heating degree days and 4,270 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Edinburg scores 95/100 (Excellent), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Use the monthly tables above to plan around specific windows, shoulder seasons for mild highs and lows, peak summer for August-driven heat, or deep winter for January-driven cold. All figures here are thirty-year averages: any single year may run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal, so treat them as planning guidance rather than forecasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Edinburg, TX?
The average annual temperature in Edinburg, Texas is 75°F. The warmest month averages 98°F (37°C) and the coldest averages 49°F (9°C).
How much rain does Edinburg get?
Edinburg receives 23.6 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Edinburg?
Edinburg has a climate comfort score of 95/100 (Excellent), milder than 98% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Edinburg?
Edinburg has approximately 336 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around January 21 and the first fall freeze around December 23.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Edinburg?
Edinburg has 644 heating degree days and 4,270 cooling degree days annually, a cooling-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Edinburg climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from 2 weather stations near Edinburg.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00012987. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

Every figure on PlainClimate is rendered directly from NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.