Climate Comfort Score
78/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 59°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Silverton, TX Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 59°F
- Avg annual temp
- 78/100
- Comfort score
- 21.7"
- Annual precip
- 198d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Silverton
Silverton, Texas averages 59°F a year and scores 78/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 74% of U.S. cities.
- 59°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 78/100
- comfort score, milder than 74% of U.S. cities
- 21.7"
- annual precipitation · 9" snow
- 198 days
- frost-free growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
59°F (15°C)
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
45°F
Annual Precip
21.7"
Annual Snow
9.2"
Comfort Score
78/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
59°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
21.7"
Plus 9.2" of snow
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Silverton) 78.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Silverton area.
How Silverton compares to every U.S. city
Silverton's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
78 Top 26% higher than 74% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Silverton
MethodologyThe chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Silverton, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.
- 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
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 24°F (-5°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 0.7" | 1.9" | 27.7 | 0.0 |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 27°F (-3°C) | 42°F (5°C) | 0.8" | 2.3" | 21.9 | 0.0 |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 1.3" | 1.0" | 13.1 | 0.3 |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 42°F (6°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6" | 0.3" | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 2.9" | 0.0" | 0.1 | 6.7 |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 3.6" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 15.0 |
| July | 92°F (33°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 79°F (26°C) | 2.4" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 21.6 |
| August | 91°F (33°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 19.6 |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 71°F (21°C) | 2.3" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 7.9 |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8" | 0.1" | 2.9 | 1.6 |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 0.8" | 1.8" | 14.6 | 0.0 |
| December | 53°F (11°C) | 25°F (-4°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 0.8" | 1.8" | 26.1 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 0.7"
Snow: 1.9"
3.0 days with precipitation
February 0.8"
Snow: 2.3"
3.4 days with precipitation
March 1.3"
Snow: 1.0"
4.4 days with precipitation
April 1.6"
Snow: 0.3"
4.3 days with precipitation
May 2.9"
6.6 days with precipitation
June 3.6"
7.6 days with precipitation
July 2.4"
5.8 days with precipitation
August 2.6"
6.3 days with precipitation
September 2.3"
5.3 days with precipitation
October 1.8"
Snow: 0.1"
5.0 days with precipitation
November 0.8"
Snow: 1.8"
3.5 days with precipitation
December 0.8"
Snow: 1.8"
3.3 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 28
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
April 13
50% probability date
Growing Season
198 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
3,890
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
1,573
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Silverton's climate means for you
Silverton runs 59°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 198 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 13 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 3,890 heating and 1,573 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: Silverton, TX
In Silverton, Texas, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 59°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 73°F to a mean daily low of 45°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USC00418323, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.
Beyond temperature, Silverton averages 21.7 inches of precipitation annually, with 9.2 inches typically falling as snow - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 198 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 13 and the first fall freeze near October 28. Turning to energy use, 3,890 heating degree days and 1,573 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Silverton scores 78/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and January-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Silverton, TX? ▼
The average annual temperature in Silverton, Texas is 59°F. The warmest month averages 92°F (33°C) and the coldest averages 24°F (-5°C).
How much rain does Silverton get? ▼
Silverton receives 21.7 inches of precipitation annually, including 9.2 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Silverton? ▼
Silverton has a climate comfort score of 78/100 (Good), milder than 74% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Silverton? ▼
Silverton has approximately 198 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 13 and the first fall freeze around October 28.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Silverton? ▼
Silverton has 3,890 heating degree days and 1,573 cooling degree days annually, a heating-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 Silverton climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00418323 near Silverton.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00418323. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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