Average Annual Precipitation for Texas

The tables below give yearly averages for rainfall plus snowfall at cities, towns and parks in Texas.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives in a year.

There's also a count of the number of days with wet weather, when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.

The annual precipitation totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: North Central Texas, South Central Texas, East Texas, Gulf Coast and West Texas.

North Central Texas

Average yearly precipitation

Days	Place	Inches	Milli­metres
78	Athens	44.8	1137
92	College Station	41.8	1060
82	Dallas	38.3	973
80	Denton	38.4	976
81	Fort Worth	38.0	965
75	Killeen	34.8	883
90	McKinney	38.3	973
79	Sherman	44.3	1125
80	Waco	36.4	925
73	Wichita Falls	27.9	708

South Central Texas

Annual averages for rainfall plus snowfall

Days	Place	Inches	Milli­metres
39	Alice	27.1	687
86	Austin	36.3	921
74	Choke Canyon Lake Dam	26.5	673
54	Falcon Lake Dam	19.5	495
80	Fredericksburg	30.6	776
74	Kingsville	31.0	786
60	Laredo	19.7	500
49	Midland	13.5	343
69	New Braunfels	33.6	853
81	San Antonio	32.4	822

East Texas

Average amount of rain and snow a year

Days	Place	Inches	Milli­metres
89	Lake Fork	45.1	1147
89	Longview	48.2	1224
88	Lufkin	50.9	1292
112	Sam Rayburn Lake Dam	60.0	1525
110	Texarkana	52.4	1331
112	Toledo Bend Reservoir Dam	55.7	1414
99	Tyler	47.7	1211

Gulf Coast

Average annual precipitation

Days	Place	Inches	Milli­metres
78	Aransas Wildlife Refuge	40.9	1040
110	Beaumont	65.1	1653
77	Brownsville	26.8	680
79	Corpus Christi	31.7	806
95	Galveston	47.2	1199
107	Houston	55.6	1413
43	McAllen	18.7	474
95	Victoria	40.4	1026

West Texas

Annual precipitation totals

Days	Place	Inches	Milli­metres
67	Abilene	25.2	641
69	Amarillo	19.7	499
59	Del Rio	20.8	529
48	El Paso	8.8	223
69	Guadalupe Mountains Park	16.0	406
38	Lajitas, Big Bend Park	9.3	236
63	Lubbock	18.3	466
43	Odessa	12.3	312
62	San Angelo	20.9	532