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Climate in Devers · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Devers’ winters are milder and less snowy than most of the U.S.

A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 43°, and snow is almost unheard of.

Milder January nights than 91% of U.S. towns#160Mildest winters  of 633 in TX
Wetter than 97% of U.S. towns#13 wettest of 633 in TX
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A year in Devers at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan63°43°
Feb66°47° Last frost ~Feb 21
Mar73°53°
Apr78°58°
May85°66° 5 days 90°+
Jun90°72° 21 days 90°+Wettest
Jul92°74° 26 days 90°+
Aug93°74° 27 days 90°+
Sep89°69° 17 days 90°+
Oct81°60° 4 days 90°+
Nov now71°50°
Dec64°44° First frost ~Dec 1

What stands out about Devers’ climate

Compared with towns across the U.S., with Devers’ place in Texas beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Devers feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
64° / 45°
Snow is rare
Spring
79° / 59°
Last frost around Feb 21
Summer
92° / 73°
101 days reach 90°
Fall
80° / 60°
First frost around Dec 1
Best months to be outsideJanFebMarAprOctNovDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 286 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by February 21 and the first by December 1. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Liberty, TX, 13 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.

14
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
184th fewest of 631 in Texas
Fewer freezing nights than 89% of U.S. towns
0
nights at or below 0°
None in a normal year
101
days that reach 90°
390th most of 631 in Texas
More 90° days than 92% of U.S. towns
3
days that reach 100°
571st most of 631 in Texas
More 100° days than 83% of U.S. towns
9aUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 9a

The 2023 USDA map puts Devers’ center in zone 9a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 24°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

5
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

27
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Rain & snow

About 59 inches of rain a year

June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain falls on about 102 days a year. Snow is rare: about 0.2" in a normal year at Liberty, TX, so most winters see none.

59"
Rain + melted snow a year
13th wettest of 633 in Texas
Wetter than 97% of U.S. towns
0.2"
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 83% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

5.9"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Devers

33% of the work is heating, so air conditioning is the bigger bill. Months averaging under 55°: December and January.

1,434 heating degree daysLess heating than 91% of U.S. towns
2,953 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 93% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Liberty, TX.

Living here

Living with Devers’ climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.

The garden window

286 frost-free days in zone 9a. The last frost comes by Feb 21 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Dec 1.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: January, February, March, April, October, November and December.

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Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Devers from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (30%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 12%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door & far away

Devers and similar climates

TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Devers yet.

Climates most like Devers’, farther away

TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.

TownJan. lowJuly highPrecip.Snow
Devers, TX43°92°59"0.2"
Crawfordville, FL41°92°57"0.0"
Opelousas, LA41°92°62"0.0"
Paradise, CA40°93°57"0.1"
Dothan, AL39°92°56"0.1"

Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Devers averaged 1.2° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+2.2°).

+1.2°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 59% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.5°now 54°, was 53°
Spring+1.3°now 69°, was 67°
Summer+1.0°now 83°, was 82°
Fall+1.1°now 70°, was 69°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.

Compared with other towns

How Devers compares

Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Devers’ place among Texas’.

Summer heat92° July high
Hotter July afternoons than 89% of U.S. towns567th hottest of 633 in Texas
Winter cold43° January low
Milder January nights than 91% of U.S. towns160th mildest of 633 in Texas
Precipitation59" a year
Wetter than 97% of U.S. towns13th wettest of 633 in Texas
Snow0.2" a winter
Less snow than 83% of U.S. townsNot ranked: under an inch a year
Hot days101 days at 90°+
More 90° days than 92% of U.S. towns390th most of 631 in Texas
Freezing nights14 a year
Fewer freezing nights than 89% of U.S. towns184th fewest of 631 in Texas
Growing season286 frost-free days
A longer frost-free season than 96% of U.S. towns102nd longest of 553 in Texas
Month by month

Devers weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Devers’ center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Liberty, TX. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January63°43°5.0"0.0"10047° – 60°
February66°47°3.5"0.0"9047° – 65°
March73°53°3.8"0.0"8056° – 70°
April78°58°4.0"0.0"8063° – 72°
May85°66°5.0"0.0"7072° – 78°
June90°72°5.9"0.0"9079° – 84°
July92°74°4.8"0.0"9081° – 86°
August93°74°5.9"0.0"9079° – 87°
September89°69°5.8"0.0"9076° – 83°
October81°60°5.5"0.0"7067° – 76°
November71°50°4.9"0.0"7055° – 67°
December64°44°4.9"0.2"10047° – 59°
Year79°59°59.0"0.2"1020
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 47° to 65°. July is the most reliable, staying within 5°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Devers’ numbers come from

Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →

  • Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Devers’ center.
  • Snow: Liberty, TX.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Liberty, TX, 13 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
  • Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
  • Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
  • Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).

Common questions about Devers’ climate

What is the weather like in Devers?

A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 43°, and snow is almost unheard of. Milder January nights than 91% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 89% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Devers in winter?

January nights average 43°. About 14 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 47°.

How much snow does Devers get?

About 0.2 inches in a normal winter at Liberty, TX, so most winters see none.

How hot does it get in Devers?

July, with a typical high of 92° and a low of 74°. About 101 days a year reach 90° and 3 reach 100° (Liberty, TX).

When is the first and last frost in Devers?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by February 21 and the first fall frost by December 1, about 286 frost-free days, at Liberty, TX.

What growing zone is Devers in?

Zone 9a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 24°.

What is the best time of year to visit Devers?

By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), January, February, March, April, October, November and December. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.

Is Devers getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.2° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 59% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Devers.

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Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.