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Climate in Seguin · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Seguin reaches 100° on about 26 days a year, more than 97% of U.S. towns

A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 40°, and snow is almost unheard of.

Hotter July afternoons than 96% of U.S. towns#184Hottest summers  of 632 in TX
Milder January nights than 89% of U.S. towns#222Mildest winters  of 632 in TX
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A year in Seguin at a glance

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

Jan63°40°
Feb68°44°
Mar74°51° Last frost ~Mar 11 day 90°+
Apr81°57° 3 days 90°+
May87°66° 13 days 90°+Wettest
Jun93°71° 25 days 90°+
Jul96°73° 29 days 90°+
Aug97°73° 29 days 90°+
Sep91°68° 21 days 90°+
Oct83°59° 7 days 90°+
Nov now72°49° First frost ~Nov 26
Dec65°42°

What stands out about Seguin’s climate

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

A normal year

What a year in Seguin feels like

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

Winter
65° / 42°
Snow is rare
Spring
80° / 58°
Last frost around Mar 1
Summer
95° / 73°
26 days reach 100°
Fall
82° / 59°
First frost around Nov 26
Best months to be outsideJanFebMarAprOctNovDecHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 273 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 1 and the first by November 26. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Austin San Antonio, TX, 9 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.

20
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
229th fewest of 630 in Texas
Fewer freezing nights than 88% of U.S. towns
0
nights at or below 0°
None in a normal year
128
days that reach 90°
89th most of 630 in Texas
More 90° days than 98% of U.S. towns
26
days that reach 100°
94th most of 630 in Texas
More 100° days than 97% of U.S. towns
9aUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 9a

The 2023 USDA map puts Seguin’s center in zone 9a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 22°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

7
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

29
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Rain & snow

About 33 inches of rain a year

May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain falls on about 73 days a year. Snow is rare: about 0.0" in a normal year at Seguin 1 Ssw, TX, so most winters see none.

33"
Rain + melted snow a year
211th driest of 632 in Texas
Drier than 81% 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

4.1"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Seguin

31% of the work is heating, so air conditioning is the bigger bill. Months averaging under 55°: December and January.

1,446 heating degree daysLess heating than 91% of U.S. towns
3,144 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 94% 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 Austin San Antonio, TX.

Living here

Living with Seguin’s climate

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

The garden window

273 frost-free days in zone 9a. The last frost comes by Mar 1 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: January, February, March, April, October, November and December. 9.0 miles of trails are waiting.

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Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Seguin from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (79%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 6%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door & far away

Seguin and similar climates

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

Climates most like Seguin’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
Seguin, TX40°96°33"0.0"
Chico, CA38°96°31"0.0"
Lawton, OK29°96°32"1.8"
Grants Pass, OR34°90°33"0.9"
Dublin, GA37°93°47"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 Seguin averaged 0.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.9°).

+0.9°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 82% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.4°now 54°, was 52°
Spring+1.0°now 69°, was 68°
Summer+0.5°now 84°, was 83°
Fall+0.8°now 70°, was 70°

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 Seguin compares

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

Summer heat96° July high
Hotter July afternoons than 96% of U.S. towns184th hottest of 632 in Texas
Winter cold40° January low
Milder January nights than 89% of U.S. towns222nd mildest of 632 in Texas
Precipitation33" a year
Drier than 81% of U.S. towns211th driest of 632 in Texas
Snow0.0" a winter
Less snow than 93% of U.S. townsNot ranked: under an inch a year
Hot days128 days at 90°+
More 90° days than 98% of U.S. towns89th most of 630 in Texas
Freezing nights20 a year
Fewer freezing nights than 88% of U.S. towns229th fewest of 630 in Texas
Growing season273 frost-free days
A longer frost-free season than 95% of U.S. towns149th longest of 552 in Texas
Month by month

Seguin weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Seguin’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Seguin 1 Ssw, TX. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January63°40°2.3"0.0"6047° – 57°
February68°44°1.8"0.0"7048° – 64°
March74°51°2.7"0.0"7056° – 68°
April81°57°2.6"0.0"6063° – 75°
May87°66°4.1"0.0"7072° – 81°
June93°71°3.4"0.0"7078° – 86°
July96°73°2.2"0.0"5080° – 88°
August97°73°2.5"0.0"4080° – 89°
September91°68°3.4"0.0"7076° – 85°
October83°59°3.3"0.0"6068° – 76°
November72°49°2.5"0.0"6055° – 66°
December65°42°2.4"0.0"6047° – 57°
Year81°58°33.2"0.0"730
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 48° to 64°. July is the most reliable, staying within 8°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Seguin’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 Seguin’s center.
  • Snow: Seguin 1 Ssw, TX.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Austin San Antonio, TX, 9 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 Seguin’s climate

What is the weather like in Seguin?

A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 40°, and snow is almost unheard of. Milder January nights than 89% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 96% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Seguin in winter?

January nights average 40°. About 20 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 47°.

How much snow does Seguin get?

About 0.0 inches in a normal winter at Seguin 1 Ssw, TX, so most winters see none.

How hot does it get in Seguin?

July, with a typical high of 96° and a low of 73°. About 128 days a year reach 90° and 26 reach 100° (Austin San Antonio, TX).

When is the first and last frost in Seguin?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by March 1 and the first fall frost by November 26, about 273 frost-free days, at Austin San Antonio, TX.

What growing zone is Seguin in?

Zone 9a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 22°.

What is the best time of year to visit Seguin?

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 Seguin getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 0.9° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 82% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

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

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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.