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Climate in Redford · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Redford reaches 100° on about 96 days a year, more than all but 69 U.S. towns

On a normal January night the air cools to about 34°. Precipitation is light here, less than falls on 97% of U.S. towns. Decade by decade the climate has edged up, 1.9° above 1901–2000. Comfortable outdoor weather, highs of 77–82°, belongs to March and November.

Hotter July afternoons than all but 115 U.S. towns#1Hottest summers  of 633 in TX
Drier than 97% of U.S. towns#15 driest of 633 in TX
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A year in Redford at a glance

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

Jan68°34°
Feb75°39° Last frost ~Feb 231 day 90°+
Mar82°46° 7 days 90°+
Apr91°54° 20 days 90°+
May98°63° 29 days 90°+
Jun103°72° 30 days 90°+
Jul101°73° 30 days 90°+Wettest
Aug100°72° 30 days 90°+
Sep95°67° 27 days 90°+
Oct88°55° 15 days 90°+
Nov now77°42° First frost ~Nov 262 days 90°+
Dec68°34°

What stands out about Redford’s climate

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

A normal year

What a year in Redford feels like

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

Winter
70° / 36°
Snow is rare
Spring
90° / 54°
Last frost around Feb 23
Summer
101° / 72°
96 days reach 100°
Fall
87° / 55°
First frost around Nov 26
Best months to be outsideMarNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 275 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by February 23 and the first by November 26. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Presidio, TX, 15 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.

25
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
253rd fewest of 631 in Texas
Fewer freezing nights than 86% of U.S. towns
0
nights at or below 0°
None in a normal year
189
days that reach 90°
2nd most of 631 in Texas
More 90° days than all but 4 U.S. towns
96
days that reach 100°
The most of 631 in Texas
More 100° days than all but 69 U.S. towns
9aUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 9a

The 2023 USDA map puts Redford’s center in zone 9a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 21°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

30
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Rain & snow

About 10 inches of rain a year

July is the wettest month and March the driest. Rain falls on about 31 days a year. Snow is rare: about 0.0" in a normal year at Presidio, TX, so most winters see none.

10"
Rain + melted snow a year
15th driest of 633 in Texas
Drier than 97% of U.S. towns
0.0"
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 93% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

2.0"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Redford

27% of the work is heating, so air conditioning is the bigger bill. Months averaging under 55°: December and January.

1,371 heating degree daysLess heating than 92% of U.S. towns
3,785 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 97% 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 Presidio, TX.

Living here

Living with Redford’s climate

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

The garden window

275 frost-free days in zone 9a. The last frost comes by Feb 23 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Nov 26.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: March and November. 5.5 miles of trails are waiting.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Redford from natural hazards, drought is the largest share (47%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 8%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door & far away

Redford and similar climates

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

Climates most like Redford’s, 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
Redford, TX34°101°10"0.0"
Tanque Verde, AZ36°100°12"0.1"
Washington, UT32°102°11"1.2"
Summerlin South, NV35°102°5"0.2"
Silver Lakes, CA35°100°4"0.0"

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 Redford averaged 1.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.2°).

+1.9°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A bigger shift than in 83% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.8°now 53°, was 51°
Spring+2.0°now 72°, was 70°
Summer+1.8°now 87°, was 85°
Fall+1.8°now 71°, 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 Redford compares

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

Summer heat101° July high
Hotter July afternoons than all but 115 U.S. townsThe hottest of 633 in Texas
Winter cold34° January low
Milder January nights than 79% of U.S. towns498th mildest of 633 in Texas
Precipitation10" a year
Drier than 97% of U.S. towns15th driest of 633 in Texas
Snow0.0" a winter
Less snow than 93% of U.S. townsNot ranked: under an inch a year
Hot days189 days at 90°+
More 90° days than all but 4 U.S. towns2nd most of 631 in Texas
Freezing nights25 a year
Fewer freezing nights than 86% of U.S. towns253rd fewest of 631 in Texas
Growing season275 frost-free days
A longer frost-free season than 95% of U.S. towns144th longest of 553 in Texas
Month by month

Redford weather by month

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

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January68°34°0.4"0.0"2046° – 55°
February75°39°0.3"0.0"2052° – 61°
March82°46°0.3"0.0"1059° – 70°
April91°54°0.3"0.0"1067° – 77°
May98°63°0.8"0.0"2075° – 86°
June103°72°1.3"0.0"3085° – 91°
July101°73°2.0"0.0"6082° – 91°
August100°72°1.8"0.0"4082° – 91°
September95°67°1.4"0.0"3075° – 85°
October88°55°0.9"0.0"3069° – 76°
November77°42°0.5"0.0"1055° – 64°
December68°34°0.4"0.0"2047° – 55°
Year87°54°10.3"0.0"310
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. March swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 59° to 70°. October is the most reliable, staying within 6°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Redford’s 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 Redford’s center.
  • Snow: Presidio, TX.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Presidio, TX, 15 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 Redford’s climate

What is the weather like in Redford?

A typical July afternoon reaches 101°, a January night drops to 34°, and snow is almost unheard of. Milder January nights than 79% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than all but 115 U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Redford in winter?

January nights average 34°. About 25 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 46°.

How much snow does Redford get?

About 0.0 inches in a normal winter at Presidio, TX, so most winters see none.

How hot does it get in Redford?

July, with a typical high of 101° and a low of 73°. About 189 days a year reach 90° and 96 reach 100° (Presidio, TX).

When is the first and last frost in Redford?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by February 23 and the first fall frost by November 26, about 275 frost-free days, at Presidio, TX.

What growing zone is Redford in?

Zone 9a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 21°.

What is the best time of year to visit Redford?

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

Is Redford getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.9° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 83% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

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

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Ask your neighbors

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.