Becton, TX

Unincorporated community in Hale County, Texas

Becton is a small unincorporated community in Hale County, Texas. It is 6.7 miles NE of Petersburg, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 79329.

Becton at a glance

State
Texas
County
Hale County
ZIP code
79329
Nearest town
Petersburg (6.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
33.7836, -101.6472

Weather in Becton now

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Becton weather by the hour

Becton weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Becton.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Becton

What is the weather usually like in Becton?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°38°58°77°96°55°24°Jan58°28°Feb66°35°Mar74°43°Apr81°54°May89°63°Jun91°67°Jul91°66°Aug84°58°Sep75°46°Oct63°33°Nov55°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan0.7"Feb1.1"Mar1.3"Apr2.9"May2.7"Jun1.9"Jul2.0"Aug2.5"Sep1.7"Oct0.9"Nov0.8"Dec

Best time to visit Becton: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ABERNATHY, TX US (USC00410012), adjusted for the elevation of Becton.

Becton weather month by month

January
55° 24°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
February
58° 28°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
March
66° 35°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
74° 43°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
81° 54°F
2.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
89° 63°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
91° 67°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
91° 66°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
84° 58°F
2.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
75° 46°F
1.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
63° 33°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
December
55° 26°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Becton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:49 AM6:02 PM10 h 12 min
February7:29 AM6:32 PM11 h 2 min
March7:55 AM7:55 PM12 h 0 min
April7:14 AM8:19 PM13 h 4 min
May6:43 AM8:42 PM13 h 58 min
June6:34 AM9:00 PM14 h 26 min
July6:45 AM8:59 PM14 h 13 min
August7:07 AM8:34 PM13 h 27 min
September7:28 AM7:54 PM12 h 25 min
October7:50 AM7:14 PM11 h 23 min
November7:17 AM5:44 PM10 h 27 min
December7:42 AM5:40 PM9 h 58 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Becton?

Becton has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 19.2 inches (487 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Becton is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Becton

The closest live webcam is New Deal › South: IH27 in, 11.6 miles W of Becton.

New Deal › South: IH27 inNew Deal · 11.6 mi WOn Windy
Abernathy › South: IH27 inAbernathy · 11.7 mi WOn Windy
Lubbock › South: IH 27 @ KeukaLubbock · 13.0 mi SWOn Windy
Lubbock › North: IH27 @ RegisLubbock · 14.5 mi SWOn Windy
Lubbock › South: E Loop 289 @ US 82 (Idalou Rd)Lubbock · 15.1 mi SWOn Windy
Lubbock › West: N Loop 289 @ MLKLubbock · 15.1 mi SWOn Windy
Lubbock › East: E Loop 289 @ 4th (FM 40)Lubbock · 15.5 mi SWOn Windy
Abernathy › South: IH27 @ Hale Co Rest AreaAbernathy · 15.9 mi NWOn Windy
Lubbock › North: IH 27 @ N Loop 289Lubbock · 16.0 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Becton.

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Questions about Becton

Where is Becton, TX?

Becton is an unincorporated community in Hale County, Texas, 6.7 miles NE of Petersburg.

What county is Becton in?

Becton is in Hale County, Texas.

What is the ZIP code of Becton, TX?

The ZIP code for Becton is 79329.

What is the nearest town to Becton?

Petersburg, 6.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Becton?

Yes. The closest is New Deal › South: IH27 in, 11.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Becton?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Becton?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Becton?

About 19.2 inches (487 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Becton?

Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Becton?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Becton have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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